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

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

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

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

Differences over devaluation surfaced in fiscal policy board meeting

Finance Minister asks SBP to develop information sharing mechanism on major decisions, meanwhile, government expects improvement in economy after January 2019

German companies keen to invest in Pakistan’s IT, auto sectors: Envoy

German giants like Volkswagen and Siemens have shown their desire to invest in Pakistan

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

PARC becomes ‘white elephant’?

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

PSMA to shut down sugar mills in upcoming season if issues not addressed

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Sugar Mill Association (PSMA) has decided to shut down sugar mills rather than bearing a loss of Rs15 per kg...

The global halal trade: Is Belgium the next frontier for Pakistani exports?

A growing Muslim population and rising non-Muslim interest in halal products is a market waiting to be captured