Concern expressed over constant decline in textile exports
LAHORE
Chairman Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PHMA) Aadil Butt has expressed concern over decline in textile exports, which have decreased by...
Food imports post meagre 0.68 percent rise to $6.185 billion during FY18
Also, PBS data revealed oil imports surged 32.1 percent, touching $14.4 billion in just concluded FY18 due to rise in global prices of petroleum causing the import bill to surge.
Senate body rejects Super Tax extension
PTI leader termed it as most anti-corporate budget in Pakistan's history
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Thursday unanimously rejected...
China, Belt and Road countries’ trade volume amounted to $1.1 trillion last year
BEIJING: Last year, trade volume between China and countries along the Belt and Road amounted to $1.1 trillion, up 14.8 per cent...
NA body calls for workable solution to exporters’ woes
ISLAMABAD:Â The National Assembly's Standing Committee on Commerce and Textile on Tuesday advised the Ministry of Commerce to find a workable solution to...
China to slash taxes, boost lending to prop up slowing economy
BEIJING: China sought to shore up its slowing economy through billions of dollars in planned tax cuts and infrastructure spending, with economic...
Govt striving for development of country: Rana Afzal
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Rana Muhammad Afzal has said the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government was effectively working for the...
FPCCI welcomes improved exports, remittances
ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Tuesday welcomed the improvement in exports and remittances terming it...
Automobile sales rose 28pc during first two months of FY 2017-18 says: PAMA
Karachi: Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) on Tuesday outed data for the sales of automobiles during the first two months (July and...
PM emphasises enhancement of indigenous exploration, production
ISLAMABAD:Â Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi during a briefing by Pakistan Petroleum Exploration and Production Companies Association (PPEPCA) in Islamabad on Monday, said...
Gold at a high as oil slips lower
KARACHI:Â Gold hit a seven-year peak as fear regarding coronavirus does not seem to be off the radar.
While gold saw safe-haven inflows, world...
Country’s CPI surges to 3.4pc in August 2017: PBS
KARACHI
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation surged to 3.4 per cent on a year-on-year basis in August 2017 as compared to an...
Pakistani’s have stashed Rs153b in Swiss banks: SNB
Zurich: According to data released by the Swiss National Bank (SNB) on Thursday, the amount of money kept there by Pakistani nationals...
Retiring circular debt: Govt to obtain Rs55b loan from commercial banks
Islamabad: The government will be borrowing an additional Rs55b from commercial banks to pay off the outstanding dues of IPPs and Pakistan...
Govt seeks Rs13.16t to repay domestic debt
Islamabad: The incumbent government's borrowing appetite knows no bounds, as it is seeking approval of the National Assembly to get additional Rs15t...