Amazon eyes expansion in Pakistan, eager to capture e-commerce market

Amazon officials have also ensured that every effort would be made to make the process of selling on Amazon easy for Pakistani nationals.

US ban has ‘no effect’ on Huawei’s aviation business: official

SEOUL: US moves against Chinese tech titan Huawei have had "no effect" on the firm's aviation business despite several countries taking steps to...

CDC to facilitate 600 businesses with sales tax refund payments

Businessmen urged to open a sub-account or investor account with CDC in order to receive payments through refund bonds ISLAMABAD: The Central Depository...

SECP makes accounting standards mandatory for listed companies

KARACHI: Abacus Consulting, a leading firm in transformation services, has entered into a strategic alliance with Aestimatio Analytics Inc on an exclusive basis...

PM’s aide stresses promotion of barter trade to boost exports

Hafeez Shaikh assures business community of its involvement in important policy decisions LAHORE: Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh...

Asian markets fall after Trump announces Mexico tariffs

HONG KONG: Asian stocks edged down on Friday, despite modest gains on Wall Street overnight, as US President Donald Trump's sudden announcement of...

Hafeez Shaikh to discuss upcoming budget with business community tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh will visit Lahore tomorrow (Saturday) to discuss in detail matters of mutual...

Pakistan’s biggest pharma deal in advanced talks: report

Businessman Munis Abdulla to purchase one of OBS Group's pharmaceutical operations for a reported sum of Rs11bn Pakistan's OBS Group is in...

FPCCI expresses concern over decline in foreign investments

'Foreign investors are reluctant to invest in Pakistan due to economic uncertainty, infrastructural backwardness and other bureaucratic hurdles' Federation of Pakistan Chambers...

Hafeez Shaikh vows investor facilitation in upcoming budget

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh said on Thursday the proposals of all business...

Fraud probe targets top Porsche bosses: report

FRANKFURT: Three top executives at Volkswagen subsidiary Porsche including chief Oliver Blume are under investigation over alleged excessive payments to a former works...

Abraaj founder released from custody after $19 million bail payment

Arif Naqvi will have to surrender his Pakistani passport, wear an electronic tag and remain under 24-hour curfew LONDON: Arif Naqvi, the Pakistani...

Sri Lanka enters port deal with Japan, India

A deep-sea container terminal will be developed next to the $500-million Chinese-run container jetty in Colombo harbour COLOMBO: Sri Lanka on Tuesday announced...

Uzbek companies urged to invest in CPEC economic zones

ISLAMABAD: Planning, Development and Reform Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar on Monday underlined the need to establish transport and energy corridors, as they would...

Hafeez Shaikh urges US investors to explore Pakistani market

Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Friday urged the United States (US) businessmen...