Apparel industry

Govt lauded for lowering power tariff for export sector

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PHMA) and the Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) on Thursday lauded...

Aside Chinese CPEC linked inflows, FDI witnessed no major activity in Q1-FY19: SBP

About portfolio investment, the central bank said net outflows accelerated in the first quarter (July-September) of FY19 due to foreign selling doubling from local bourses compared to the same period in 2017

Textile exporters fear ‘severe liquidity crunch’, seek PM’s intervention

LAHORE: Textile exporters on Wednesday made an appeal to Prime Minister Imran Khan to intervene and ensure the suspension of sales tax...

PARC becomes ‘white elephant’?

Ministry of National Food Security and Research declines additional funds worth Rs1.32 billion for PARC

Pakistan’s rice exports grow 86% to $2.5bn in 8MFY24

Demand for Pakistani basmati rice increased in global market after a recent ban by the Indian govt

Pharma exports increase 7pc in eight months

ISLAMABAD: The export of pharmaceutical goods from the country witnessed an increase of 7.21 per cent during the first eight months of...

Govt mulling to introduce structural policies for boosting exports by 15% till 2023

Commerce ministry has proposed to gradually lower down the regulatory duties on tariff in order to improve the export competitiveness

Exports register 13.6pc growth in February: Razak Dawood

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce, Industry and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood on Monday said a 13.61 per cent surge...

Mini-budget supports exports, but increases fiscal consolidation challenges: Moody’s

It projected the deficit to widen to 6% of GDP in fiscal 2019 due to revenue growth possibly being below government forecasts, slower economic growth and the new revenue-based incentives

Commerce Ministry bans export of onions, bananas till April 15

Move is aimed at stabilising rising domestic prices of both items in the month of Ramazan.

Chinese envoy meets PM; says next CPEC stage to focus on investing, buying more from Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador in Pakistan Yao Jing met Prime Minister Imran Khan on  Thursday and said the next stage of China Pakistan...

26 sectors submit suggestions for export promotion

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Friday chaired a meeting at the Finance Division...

Cement exports plunge 7.48pc in 1HFY20

ISLAMABAD: The export of cement recorded 7.48 per cent decline during the first half of the current financial year as compared to...

Govt developing export-oriented policies to enhance exports

Secretary Textile said energy tariffs for export industries were being subsidized to secure their competitive edge in the international market

PM seeks businessmen’s support to double exports in five years

Export-led growth will help resolve the country's foreign exchange issue, says Shehbaz