Minister of State for Finance, Rana Afzal meets Afghan delegation
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Rana Mohammad Afzal had a meeting with the Afghan delegation attending the Pak-Afghan Joint Committee (PAJC) meeting...
Bosnian Ambassador urges business community to explore opportunities in Bosnia
KARACHI: The Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina Sakib Foric has urged the business and industrial community of Karachi to explore investment opportunities in Bosnia...
Current Account deficit to reach $15-16 billion this year: MoF
ISLAMABAD: With a whopping increase by $4 billion, the current account deficit in this financial year is feared to reach $15 to...
Pak-Philippines JEC discuss trade, energy, agriculture
ISLAMABAD: The Inaugural Session of Pakistan–Philippines Joint Economic Commission was held in Islamabad on February 27-28. The session was co-chaired by Secretary Economic Affairs...
Centro Ceramico certifies Pakistani tiles with European quality standards
KARACHI: Centro Ceramico, one of the biggest tile testing laboratories in the world has certified Pakistan’s ‘Stile Porcelain Tiles’ for meeting European...
Capacity building of Secretary Generals and office bearers of trade organisations
KARACHI: Chairman Central, Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) Shaikh Mohammad Shafiq appreciated the initiative taken by Director General Trade...
SECP holds sessions under ease of doing business reforms agenda
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) on Tuesday organized two sessions with contributors under ease of doing business reforms...
More companies to be added to PSX
RAWALPINDI: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), Richard Morin said that after the integration of Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad into a...
Leading e-commerce companies demand ten-year tax holiday from government
ISLAMABAD: The leading e-commerce companies have demanded a ten-year tax holiday from the government to promote electronic businesses in Pakistan.
The representatives of...
Textile exports increase 7.2pc to $7.73bn in the last seven months
KARACHI: Pakistan’s textile exports surged by 2.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to $1.085 billion in January 2018 compared to $1.064 billion in...
Govt to evolve comprehensive STPF -2018-23 for increasing country’s trade
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Commerce and Textile Industry Federal Secretary Muhammad Younas Dhaga on Wednesday said that it was a priority of the...
LCCI, Pak embassy to set up buying house in Malaysia
LAHORE: The Pakistani embassy in Malaysia, in collaboration with the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), will establish a buying house...
UPS, FedEx shares plummet after reports claim Amazon entering delivery business
NEW YORK: United Parcel Service Inc and FedEx Corp shares fell 2 per cent on Friday after a report said Amazon.com Inc...
NA committee on commerce and textile recommends PSDP proposals
ISLAMABAD:Â The Standing Committee on Commerce and Textile recommended Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) proposals of Ministry of Commerce and Textile amounting to...
E-commerce gateway to hold mega event in March 2018
ISLAMABAD: E-commerce Gateway, the top trade-fair organiser of Pakistan is all set to organise ‘commodity and consumer fair’ incorporating five international mega-events,...