OECD cuts global growth forecast as US-China tensions rise
'Govts must act urgently to reinvigorate growth that benefits all'
PARIS: The OECD on Tuesday cut its forecast for the world economy, urging...
UAE offers golden visas to investors, ‘exceptional talents’
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it has launched a permanent residency scheme to attract wealthy individuals and highly skilled workers...
POL import bill rises 4pc to $11.8bn
ISLAMABAD: The overall imports of the petroleum group witnessed an increase of 4.01pc during the first ten months of the current fiscal year...
Pakistan, Bulgaria agree to enhance bilateral trade volume
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan-Bulgaria Inter-Governmental Commission (IGC) on Tuesday agreed to enhance trade and economic cooperation in the information and communications technology (ICT), agriculture, livestock,...
Huawei sees US ‘bullying’ as threat to rules-based trade
'This is not just an attack against Huawei. It is an attack on the liberal, rules-based order. This is dangerous'
'If...
Gold price surges by Rs600, reaches Rs72,100 per tola
ISLAMABAD: The price of 24-karat gold soared by Rs600 on Tuesday and was traded at Rs72,100 per tola, as compared to the last...
Cement exports increase by 30.8pc in 10 months
ISLAMABAD: The export of cement from the country witnessed an increase of 30.89pc during the first ten months of the ongoing fiscal year,...
PSX ends 191 points higher amid volatile trading
KARACHI: Another round of volatility continued at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday, as the indices that headed towards the south took...
Pakistan, Bulgaria to discuss agriculture ties
The ambassador offered cooperation in the field of animal medicines, which Bulgaria is quite famous for.
IMF aid programmes mostly help but need fine-tuning: report
The review showed that member states turn to the IMF when they are already facing major threats to economic and financial stability.
Rupee continues to tumble, down 3.1 per cent
It is speculated that the rupee will continue to fall and is expected to be valued at around Rs180 by December 2020 against the US dollar.
Govt taking all possible measures to attract FDI: Dawood
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood said on Monday that the current government is taking all the possible measures...
US, China bicker over ‘extravagant expectations’ on trade deal
BEIJING/WASHINGTON: China accused the United States on Monday of harbouring “extravagant expectations” for a trade deal, underlining the gulf between the two sides...
Medicinal imports rise 3.54pc to $929m
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has imported medicinal products worth $929.355 million during the first ten months of the current fiscal year, showing a growth of...
FM Qureshi invites Kuwaiti business leaders to invest in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has called for Kuwaiti business leaders to invest in Pakistan and to become partners in the government’s...