Govt decreases power tariff by Rs3 per kWh for zero-rated industry to enhance exports

Consequently, the tariff cut will be beneficial for the industry and enhance the country’s competitiveness in the global market besides reducing the cost of doing business

USA, China and UK top three destinations for Pakistani exports: SBP

ISLAMABAD: The United States (US) remained the top export destination for Pakistani products during first half of the current financial year 2019-20,...
Cutlery exports

FY20: Cutlery exports surge 7.3pc in first seven months

ISLAMABAD: The cutlery exports from the country has witnessed an increase of 7.3 per cent during the first seven months of current...

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

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...

TOMCL profit rises 22pc in FY20

LAHORE: The Board of Directors (BOD) of The Organic Meat Company Limited (TOMCL) met on Thursday to review the company's performance and...
IT exports

IT export remittances surge 24pc in 6MFY20

ISLAMABAD: The Information Technology and IT Enabled Services (ITeS) export remittances were increased by 24.71 per cent to $550.503 million during the...

ECC seeks revenue impact of withdrawal of duties on cotton imports

ISLAMABAD: As the government is already facing a revenue shortfall of Rs125 billion during the past six months due to the relaxation...

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...

China’s November export, import growth shrinks; surplus with U.S. record high

China’s trade surplus with the United States was $35.55 billion in November, a record high and compared with $31.78 billion in the preceding month

Rupee devaluation fails to spur growth in exports, touch $9.120 billion in 5MFY19

Trade deficit for July-November FY19 fell to $14.51 billion or 2.0% from $14.81 billion in the corresponding period of last year

Pakistan to request Saudi Arabia for commencement of dialogue on PTA

According to official sources, the PTA will envelop tariff and non-tariff barriers (NTBs) which will aid Pakistan in diversifying its export portfolio to Saudi Arabia

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...
Onion exports

‘Export of over 300 onion containers allowed’

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Customs Department allowed on Friday the export of more than 300 onion containers after receiving clearance certificates, a former...

Pakistan remained a net loser in FTAs with Indonesia, China, Malaysia and Turkey: Dawood

Govt planning to give a comprehensive industrialisation policy, wherein, the focus will be on engineering, chemical, IT and agriculture sectors instead of the textile sector alone, said Dawood