USA, UK, China top three export destinations for Pakistani products

ISLAMABAD: The United States of America (USA) remained the top export destinations for Pakistani products during the first seven months of the...

3.41mn Pakistani labor moved abroad during last five years

ISLAMABAD: As many as 3.41 million people from the Pakistani workforce moved abroad for different jobs during the last five years, data...

Talks with IMF in final stage, says Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Asad Umar has said that talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are in final stages. Talking to media, he said...

PCMEA to hold a carpet exhibition in September

LAHORE: Pakistan Carpet and Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) has announced to hold three day carpet exhibition in September 2019, hoping that...

UAE’s Dhabi Group chief executive resigns

ABU DHABI: The chief executive of Dhabi Group, owned by a prominent member of the royal family in Abu Dhabi, has resigned....

Kinnow exports likely to touch 400,000 tonnes this season

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has exported around 350,000 tonnes of kinnow during the current season as compared to 335,000 tonnes during the previous season, registering...

CPPA seeks Rs1.23 per unit hike in power tariff 

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has been asked to increase power price by Rs1.23 per unit under the head monthly fuel...

PSX sheds 643 points in week, reaches 48-month low

Out of the five trading sessions during the week, the KSE-100 index managed to end in green only on one occasion The...

No more raids on business premises: FBR chief

Dr Jehanzaib Khan says he will visit Karachi every month for two days in order to coordinate and interact with the...

PM’s aide assures business community of level-playing field

LAHORE: Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razzak Dawood has said that the government is introducing reforms to encourage the business community...

‘Development work won’t be stopped despite economic woes’

Finance minister says it is difficult to generate resources when the govt is facing Rs600bn deficit on electricity and gas ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister...

Railways’ revenue increased by Rs3bn in six months, minister claims

Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad said on Saturday that Pakistan Railways recorded an increase of Rs3 billion in revenue during the last...

Trump’s trade war cost US economy $7.8bn in 2018: study

Imports from targeted countries declined 31.5pc while targeted US exports fell by 11pc WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump's trade battles cost the US economy...

US manufacturing sinks again in February: Fed

WASHINGTON: US manufacturing dropped sharply for the second consecutive month in February with across-the-board declines in nearly every category of product, the Federal...

FTO helped exporters receive Rs6.89bn worth tax refunds in 2018

Exporters have received Rs6.89 billion tax refunds pending with tax authorities as result of the orders passed by Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO)...