Pakistan is intensifying its efforts to create an appealing business environment that fosters investment from within and beyond its borders. The establishment of Business Facilitation Centres and simplified regulatory processes…
In a significant move towards advancing its technological sector, Pakistan is sharpening its focus on digital innovations. Recently, Pakistan’s Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal made a strategic visit to China, highlighting…
Overseas Pakistanis have played a pivotal role in bolstering Pakistan’s economic landscape. In a remarkable development recorded in November 2024, Pakistan achieved a current account surplus of $729 million, maintaining…
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif recently unveiled the ambitious New Uraan Pakistan National Economic Transformation Plan, set to unfold from 2024 to 2029. This strategic initiative is designed to tackle pivotal…
Pakistan is set to launch the National Digital Commission, an ambitious project aimed at digitalizing the nation. This initiative will pave the way for significant developments in the economy, governance,…
Pakistan stands at a pivotal moment in its quest to overhaul its energy sector. This ambitious endeavor aims to not only modernize its infrastructure but also ensure sustainable and reliable…
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is significantly influencing global development, with Pakistan prominently positioned within this transformative agenda. The BRI encompasses a series of development and infrastructure projects extending…
Remittances sent home by overseas Pakistanis have surged, reaching a remarkable $8.8 billion in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025—a significant 38.8% increase from the previous year. This influx…
The digital shift has reshaped the landscape of employment, opening doors for professionals to earn in foreign currencies from the comfort of their homes. Online teaching emerges as a standout…
In November 2024, Pakistan's cement industry saw a noteworthy increase in exports, which rose by 21.27% compared to the previous year. The total exported amount reached 803,258 tons, a significant…
In a landmark move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a significant tax exemption for overseas Pakistanis looking to invest in the real estate market back home. This…
The real estate industry stands as a pivotal element in Pakistan's economic landscape, catalyzing investment, generating employment, and steering urban expansion. As we approach 2025, the real estate market is…
In an extraordinary display of market resilience, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) celebrated a historic achievement as the KSE-100 index soared beyond the 100,000-point threshold. This landmark achievement, occurring early…
According to a recent study by Ipsos, Pakistan has secured the top spot in global technology adoption, illustrating a nationwide confidence in technology's power to solve future challenges. Unwavering Confidence…
The landscape of real estate transactions has transformed dramatically with the integration of technology. This shift touches everything from residential spaces to commercial properties and expansive land holdings. Technology in…
'Purpose Built' properties represent a specific segment of the real estate market, designed with a particular function or demographic in mind. Understanding what makes these properties unique can be crucial…
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has started blocking unregistered Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) throughout the country. A PTA insider revealed that a specialized firewall is employed to deactivate these unregistered…
As 2025 approaches, the acceleration of workplace technology shows no signs of slowing down. This year, we are witnessing remarkable developments from AI-enhanced smart environments to the latest in health…
The global real estate market, valued in the trillions, ranks among the largest asset classes globally and intrinsically is part of the lives of most people, whether as owners of…
How does automation change your office routine? It's something you may want to consider if you see technology as a blessing or a stressor. In a recent survey, 22% of…
The landscape of IT infrastructure is going to undergo a sea change in 2024. This year, we will see key trends redefine how technology is used by professionals and organizations.…
A new technology emerges every year to bring fresh solutions to business hurdles and those of everyday life. Some stick while others fade into obscurity and pave the way for…
Stress in the workplace is not a personal issue but a universal challenge that employees at all levels face in all industries. If not checked, stress can lead to serious…
Google for Education, alongside Pakistan's Ministry of Federal Education, announced today a significant partnership aimed at digitally transforming education for millions of students across Pakistan. This collaboration seeks to enhance…
In a bid to enhance the integrity of search results, Google is trialing a new feature that embeds verified checkmarks next to business listings, much like the familiar blue checkmarks…
According to the economic indicators provided for fiscal year 2023, Pakistan has become a recovery path from contraction since turning around toward growth once again based on contributions from various…
Buying a home can be one of the most significant and life-altering decisions many people make. When one decides to buy a home, it usually involves the biggest investment an…
Pakistan's economic landscape has been marred by numerous challenges, from escalating inflation and political uncertainty to significant foreign debt burdens. In a pivotal move, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)…
A pivotal element to weigh before initiating any building endeavor in Islamabad is the expense linked to constructing a grey structure. The term "grey structure" designates the core structural components…
The grey structure phase marks a pivotal moment in the construction process. Known also as the structural or shell stage, this is when the building's fundamental framework is established, absent…