Due to ongoing trade wars and tariffs, Pakistan’s export sector is poised for growth. As global markets adjust to changes in trade dynamics, Pakistan stands to gain from the shifting orders. Let’s explore this in simple terms. Impact of USA-China Trade War on Pakistan The USA-China trade war has led to tariffs being imposed on…
The ICC Champions Trophy is on a thrilling journey across Pakistan, bringing excitement to cricket lovers in various cities. Let’s break down the journey of the trophy, and what fans can expect during this exciting time. Second Leg of the ICC Champions Trophy Tour The second leg of the ICC Champions Trophy tour is happening…
Pakistan is focusing on training its workforce for high-demand jobs in the UAE, moving away from unskilled labor. The focus is on skilled roles like doctors, IT professionals, and bankers, which offer salaries of Dh20,000 and above. High-Demand Sectors in UAE Sector Skills Needed Healthcare Doctors, nurses IT & Technology IT professionals, AI experts Finance…
To strengthen trade and cultural ties between Pakistan and Germany, a replica of the famous German Winter Market was set up in Karachi. This event aimed to promote both cultural exchange and business opportunities between the two nations. Table: Event Overview Event Description Purpose Promote trade and culture Location Karachi, Pakistan Theme German Winter Market…
Apple iPhone 15 emerged as the best-selling smartphone globally in 2024. It claimed approximately 3% of the total smartphone shipments, marking its dominance across various price ranges. Smartphone Model Global Shipments (millions) Market Share iPhone 15 36.6 3% iPhone 15 Pro Max 34.2 2.8% iPhone 15 Pro 32.1 2.6% Key Markets Driving iPhone 15’s Success…
Haris Zeb, a talented 23-year-old left winger with Pakistani roots, has made history by joining Auckland City FC. He is set to become the first footballer of Pakistani origin to play in the prestigious FIFA Club World Cup. This move comes after his successful stint with Birkenhead United, and he is now in pre-season training…
The government has made changes to the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) after manufacturers misused it. The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) approved these amendments to curb tax evasion and improve the scheme’s efficiency. The changes aim to ensure that only compliant exporters benefit from the scheme. Change Details Approval of Amendments ECC approved the changes to…
The tickets for the exciting Tri-Nation Series, featuring Pakistan, New Zealand, and South Africa, will go on sale from 4 pm on Tuesday, February 4. Fans can purchase tickets online and from physical locations at eight TCS Express Centres. Fans can buy up to 10 tickets per ID card, making it easier for groups to…
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has revealed its auction calendar for the next three months, targeting Rs6.8 trillion. This includes Pakistan Investment Bonds (PIBs) and Market Treasury Bills (MTBs). The auctions aim to raise funds through both short-term and long-term borrowing instruments. These efforts are part of the government’s strategy to manage the country’s…
For six years, WhatsApp voice and video call features were unavailable in Saudi Arabia due to government regulations. These services were blocked in 2019 to comply with the country’s digital communication policies. This was a significant setback for users who relied on WhatsApp for communication. Year Event 2015 WhatsApp introduces voice calls 2016 WhatsApp introduces…
