Increased CPEC-trade flow, business activity to boost revenues: Member FBR

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue's member in the Facilitation and Taxpayers Education (FATE) wing, Nausheen Javaid Amjad has said the increased trade...

Analysts estimate increase of Rs6 per share to ASTL after SITE expansion

LAHORE: In Amri Steels Ltd's (ASTL) latest notice to the exchange it had informed about finalisation of its plans regarding the Balancing,...

Committee discusses Pak relations with ASEAN, resolves to boost trade

ISLAMABAD: The Standing Committee on Commerce and Textile met under the chairmanship of MNA Siraj Muhammad Khan in Parliament House on Monday and...

Reduction in import duties on MDF demanded by major importers

KARACHI: The importers of Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) have demanded from the government to reduce the import duty on raw MDF from...

NA body recommends govt to prioritise railways projects

  ISLAMABAD: Standing Committee on Pakistan Railways (PRs) has recommended the projects of PRs may be given priority by the government, especially the...

PRGMEA shows concerns over duty drawback of taxes 2017-18 

KARACHI: Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) Chairman Central, Shaikh Mohammad Shafiq has expressed grave concerns about the decreasing trend...

QASPL to be privatised despite NAB’s inquiry into alleged corruption

ISLAMABAD: The government of Punjab is still proceeding aggressively to privatise Quaid-e-Azam Solar Power Ltd. (QASPL) despite the institution being under investigation by...

Malaysia to secure $51bn approved investments this year

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is expected to secure about 200 billion ringgit approx. $51.21 billion approved investments this year, said the Malaysian Investment...

South Asia to become global leader in agricultural trade: SCCI

ISLAMABAD: SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Vice President Iftikhar Ali Malik Wednesday said that adopting a unanimous market-oriented agricultural policy...

ACCA hosts thought leaders at ‘Pak Leadership Conversation’

ISLAMABAD: The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is one of the world’s most forward-thinking global bodies of professional accountants, supporting its...

Pakistan, Nepal bilateral trade to boost regional development: Suraj Vaidya

  LAHORE: SAARC Chamber President Suraj Vaidya Monday has termed Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi’s two-day tour to Nepal a golden opportunity...

Commerce Minister attends Commonwealth Forum in England 

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce and Textile, Mohammad Pervaiz Malik is an on official visit the to UK from 16th to 18th...

Govt committed to an economically strong Pakistan: Ahsan Iqbal

  ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Dr Ahsan Iqbal Wednesday said the government was committed to create an economically strong Pakistan...

China to provide assistance for PIA, aviation industry

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have mutually agreed on extending their bilateral relations and to work collectively for the betterment of Pakistan International...

Exports surge by 13.14pc, trade deficit widens by 17.3pc in first 9 months

KARACHI: The country’s exports have enhanced by 13.14 per cent in first nine-months of the current fiscal year to $17.081 billion, as...