Riyadh, 14 December 2023 (WAI): Mohammed Aljadaan, the finance minister of Saudi Arabia, has been named the next Chairman of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC), the IMF’s policy advisory body. Aljadaan will serve a three-year term beginning on January 4, 2024. As of January 3, 2022, Nadia Calvio, the First Vice President of … Read more
Beijing, 11 December 2023 (WAI): Dr. Gohar Ejaz, the Minister of Commerce, is now in China with a delegation of twenty. The goal of strengthening Pakistan-China commercial connections is further reinforced by this initiative, which comes after the historic visit to China in October by Prime Minister Anwar ul Haq Kakar. Honored to address China's … Read more
Islamabad, 11 December 2023 (WAI): Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, the acting Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, and Economic Affairs, informed the US delegation on Monday of the caretaker government’s major reforms, such as the privatization of SOEs and changes to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). A call was made to the caretaker Federal Minister for … Read more
Islamabad, 11 December 2023 (WAI): Ladislav Steinhübel, the Czech Republic’s Ambassador to Pakistan, visited Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, the Acting Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, and Economic Affairs, at the Finance Division. Alfred Ladislav Steinhübel was greeted and congratulated by Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhtar on accepting his job in Pakistan. The Finance Minister emphasized the … Read more
In the contemporary globalized world, banks play a crucial role in facilitating economic growth, promoting international trade, and providing financial services to individuals and businesses worldwide. The 4th of December marks the International Day of Banks every year. As we acknowledge this day, it is crucial to recognize these institutions’ profound impact in shaping the global … Read more
In a world driven by innovation and progress, the empowerment of youth is paramount for the growth of any nation. Pakistan, with its dynamic and youthful population, stands at a crucial juncture in harnessing the potential of its young minds. This article delves into the myriad opportunities and initiatives aimed at empowering Pakistan’s youth for … Read more
San Francisco, 18 November 2023 (WAI): Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a speech titled “Meeting Challenges with Unity of Purpose to Write a New Chapter for Asia-Pacific” at the APEC CEO Summit. Reflecting on the first APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting held 30 years ago, Xi credited it with propelling the region’s development and economic globalization, … Read more
Tashkent, 10 November 2023 (WAI): Anwar-Ul-Haq Kakar, the acting Prime Minister of Pakistan, spoke at the 16th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) summit on Thursday, which is taking place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. On November 8 and 9, the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) member nations convened to discuss sustainable economic growth in the area and assess their … Read more
Tashkent, 9 November 2023 (WAI): The Republic of Uzbekistan, on November 9, 2023, in Tashkent, hosted the 16th ECO Summit, which President Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired. Heads of state and government from the ECO member states—the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, … Read more
Tashkent, 8 November 2023 (WAI): Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, will host the 16th ECO Summit on Thursday, November 9, 2023. As an independent nation since November 1992, Uzbekistan will host a multilateral summit under the auspices of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) for the first time. Uzbekistan presided over the ECO for the first … Read more
