DAVOS (January 27, 2025): The President General Pervez Musharraf on Thursday invited the global entrepreneurs to invest in Pakistan, saying its geo-strategic location, booming economy, lucrative incentive and market of 136 million people makes the country an ideal destination for foreign investment.

DAVOS (January 27, 2025): President Pervez Musharraf took centre stage on Thursday at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, pushing his country's economic progress and projecting its image after October's disastrous earthquake.

ISLAMABAD (January 27, 2025): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported on Thursday that the total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) during July-December 2005-06 increased by 190 percent to 1.462 billion dollars from 504.3 million dollars compared to the corresponding period of last year.

KARACHI (January 27, 2025): The American Business Council of Pakistan (ABC) in its annual survey has highlighted that 67 percent of the American companies had plans to increase investment in Pakistan as opposed to 57 percent in 2000.

OSLO (January 27, 2025): An elaborate description by President Pervez Musharraf of investment potential and assurances of protection to foreign ventures in Pakistan, has stirred up a wave of interest among Norwegian entrepreneurs, with a top businessman hailing Pakistan as a vibrant market and the President as the "best marketing spokesman for his country."

ISLAMABAD (January 27, 2025): Punjab and NWFP have come forward with a positive response to the new National Finance Commission (NFC) Award for distribution of funds to the provinces from subvention and divisible pools.

ISLAMABAD (January 27, 2025): The United States has assured its continued support to Pakistan to further strengthen its economy on macro and micro fronts, senior officials who travelled with Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on his US visit told Business Recorder here on Thursday.

ISLAMABAD (January 27, 2025): Experts and economists here at a seminar observed that negative impact of October 8 devastating earthquake on GDP of the country would be upto 0.4 percent. One-day national seminar on "Impact of earthquake on the Economy of Pakistan" was organised by Preston University Islamabad campus on Thursday.

DAVOS (January 27, 2025): President General Pervez Musharraf on Thursday called for early finalisation of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Pakistan and the United States and greater access of Pakistani products to the American market.

KARACHI (January 27, 2025): Indonesian Ambassador in Pakistan Anwer Santoso on Thursday called for enhanced interaction between the business communities of both the countries to help in expanding trade ties.