Pakistan to participate in annual specialty commodity expo in China
BEIJING: Pakistani enterprises are to participate in the sixth China Specialty Products Fair to be held in Sanmenxia, Henan province from May...
FIA asks FBR to provide records of 1763 confiscated mobile phones
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to provide records of 1763 confiscated mobile phones...
PIAF welcomes decision to disburse Rs100b refunds to exports industry
LAHORE: Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has appreciated the decision of the government to disburse up to Rs100 billion towards...
PCJCCI holds conference on cargo tricycles in collaboration with Fujian Group
Pakistan-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry arranged a trade conference ceremony on Cargo Tricycles with the collaboration of Fujian Group of...
Pakistan, Spain trade stands at $1b, has room for further economic cooperation: envoy
FAISALABAD:Â The Ambassador of Spain to Pakistan, Carlos Morales has said that bilateral trade between Pakistan and Spain is hovering around one billion...
Market Daily: KSE 100 sheds 4.52pc, highest weekly loss in 2018
KSE 100 closed at 41,624 points (-4.52 per cent WoW), highest weekly loss of 2018 amidst depleting foreign reserves and rising political noise ahead of general election 2018.
NA passes Finance Bill 2018-19
The National Assembly on Friday passed the Finance Bill 2018-19, giving the go-ahead to the budgetary proposals for the upcoming fiscal year.
FBR turns down request for manual customs system at Sost Port
Trade on CPEC route remains suspended for 48 days as traders protest WeBOC system
Current account gap widens by 50 per cent
The current account deficit in the first 10 months of 2017-18 amounted to $14 billion, up 50 per cent from a year ago.
Inquiry report over Wednesday’s power blackout submitted to PM
ISLAMABAD:Â The massive power breakdown that left Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab and the Federal Capital without electricity for many hours on Wednesday was caused...
Emerging markets not as lucrative for investors as before
Investors are punishing markets where policymakers have not done enough to stem deteriorating current-account balances, ballooning inflation and a run on their currencies.
SBP updates country’s liquid foreign reserves position
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday, updated the state of Pakistan’s liquid foreign reserves position.
The total liquid foreign reserves held...
PM discusses tax exemptions, new LPG plants, gas prices in ECC meeting
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi chaired a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet here at Prime Minister’s...
Export target of mangoes set at 100,000 tons for the year
In a first, the king of fruit would be exported through CPEC routes to China
Stronger bilateral trade with Qatar stressed
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has stressed the need for increased trade volumes between Pakistan and Qatar by...