Infrastructure

Pakistan spends only 2.1pc of GDP on infrastructure: SBP governor

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) governor Jameel Ahmed Khan said Islamabad spends only 2.1pc… Read More

Chinese companies ‘interested’ to invest in Pakistan’s solar, water projects

BEIJING: The leading Chinese companies during the official visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to… Read More

Tax reforms indispensable for good governance: PM Imran

Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a huddle of finance heads, regulators and economic experts to… Read More

Railways infrastructure was neglected in last 10 years: Sheikh Rasheed

He termed the upcoming 90 days important in country's politics. Read More

Infrastructure, healthcare two areas where Congress can unite: Trump

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he envisaged Republicans and Democrats working together on… Read More

Sindh govt promises infrastructure space to Russian investors

KARACHI: Russian Consul General Aleksandr G. Khozin on Monday assured that his country will extend… Read More

Malaysia power shift hits China infrastructure drive

Malaysia was once a loyal partner in China's globe-spanning infrastructure drive but a new government… Read More

Pakistan welcomes Chinese cooperation in film production, infrastructure

BEIJING: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has welcomed the proposal of… Read More

Trump says infrastructure overhaul may top $1 trillion

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump vowed on Tuesday to cut red tape to speed up approval of… Read More

Angela Merkel warns against cyber attacks on infrastructure

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday protecting infrastructure from potential cyber attacks was… Read More

Asia must spend $26 tn on infrastructure by 2030: ADB

HONG KONG: Asian nations must spend $26 trillion by 2030 on infrastructure to battle poverty,… Read More

All areas of country to be connected with six, four lane motorways: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said that all the areas of the country… Read More

Infrastructure key to Britain’s first post-Brexit budget

LONDON: Britain's first post-Brexit budget will focus on infrastructure and could spell an end to… Read More

Qatar warns of cost overruns, delays in infrastructure works

DOHA: A $200 billion infrastructure programme launched by Qatar could see higher costs and delays because… Read More

Navy conducts coastal security exercise ‘Tahaffuz-e-Sahil’

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy conducted coastal security exercise, codenamed ‘Tahaffuz-e-Sahil', at Karachi Port Complex on Tuesday… Read More

No. of broadband subscribers in Pakistan rises to 26 million

ISLAMABAD: The number of broadband subscribers in the country crossed 26 million and the broadband… Read More

Pakistan has excellent infrastructure for investment: Dastagir

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Trade and Commerce Khurram Dastagir Khan has said that Pakistan is… Read More

Obama proposes $3.99 trillion budget, draws scorn from Republicans

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Monday proposed a $3.99 trillion budget that drew scorn from… Read More

Three major nations absent as China launches W.Bank rival in Asia

BEIJING: Australia, Indonesia and South Korea skipped the launch of a China-backed Asian infrastructure bank… Read More

Costs cutting by demolish Rs120m infrastructure

Peshawar: Civil Secretariat decided to demolish the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) building in order to… Read More