Foreign buyers express interest in Pakistani fruits and vegetables

ISLAMABAD: In the recently held exhibition in Berlin named “Fruit Logistica” more than 30 buyers who participated have shown interest in buying fruits...

Increase in petroleum prices due to hike in international market: Ministry of Petroleum

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Petroleum on Monday informed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that the government has increased the price of petroleum products due...

Industries minister stresses enhancing bilateral trade with Bosnia

ISLAMABAD: Industries and Production Federal Minister Ghulam Murtaza Khan Jatoi on Monday stressed the need for enhancing bilateral trade and investment relations between...

From rural Pakistan to Silicone Valley: A tale of fighting poverty

LAHORE: The story of Umaimah Mendhro, the founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of VIDA, an e-commerce company that connects designers, producers, and...

Next 10 years will be golden era for Pakistan’s economy: Governor

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair has said that after the restoration of law and order and overcoming energy crisis, the next 10 years...

How bitcoin’s plunge may have been a precursor to market turmoil

NEW YORK: A volatile area of the market may have been a harbinger of the stock market's worst week in two years. Fundstrat...

Pakistan and Canada to hold bilateral trade talks

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Canada will hold trade dialogue on Monday that is aimed at promoting bilateral trade, between the two countries to its...

Rising oil prices a bad sign for economy: BMP

LAHORE: Chairman Businessmen Panel (BMP) Mian Anjum Nisar has said that Pakistan’s economy will most likely be faced with tougher challenges in...

Ban imposed on early sowing of cotton

MULTAN: The Punjab agriculture department imposed a ban on the cultivation of cotton till April 1. The step was taken after consultations with cotton...

Eight signals to watch that the US stock rout is over

NEW YORK: Stock investors on Monday will be seeking to divine if the deepest weekly slide since January 2016 will continue or if...

IMF’s Lagarde says market swings aren’t worrying, but wants reforms

DUBAI: Sharp swings in global financial markets in the past few days are not worrying since economic growth is strong but reforms...

Pakistan and UK should take steps to increase bilateral trade: Steve Crossman

KARACHI: British Deputy High Commissioner Steve Crossman emphasised on taking more steps to increase trade between Pakistan and the United Kingdom (UK), which...

Business community urges government to pass Rent Control Act

ISLAMABAD: Business community, on Sunday, urged the government for taking appropriate measures to pass the amended Rent Control Act for Islamabad during the...

Petroleum production increases by 11.62pc

ISLAMABAD: The production of petroleum products witnessed 11.62 per cent increase during the first five months (July-November) of the current fiscal year as...

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...