Govt to help local furniture manufacturers enhance their exports
LAHORE: Noting that Pakistani handmade furniture products have the potential to capture the world market, Punjab Governor Ch Muhammad Sarwar on Friday assured the...
Alibaba’s partner Whale Cloud to invest $70m in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Considering the demographical and geo-strategic location of Pakistan and the vision of the new government, Whale Cloud, partner of Ali Baba Group, has shown...
‘Gwadar and Chabahar won’t compete, but complement each other’
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Stock market gains 574 points as KSA injects $1bn
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Pakistani businessmen urged to facilitate Canadian counterparts
KARACHI: Canadian Trade Commissioner Margaux McDonald has said that Canada, which has been on the path to recovery since 2014, is open for trade, therefore,...
Fitch downgrades Pakistan’s rating to B-, maintains stable outlook
It projects current account deficit will narrow to 5.1% of GDP in FY19 and to 4% in FY20 from a revised 6.1% in FY18
Pak Rupee will not depreciate any further: Hammad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Clarifying the statement attributed to the State Bank of Pakistan governor, Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azhar said on Friday that the Pakistani...
Asian LNG prices snap three-week losing streak as winter kicks in
Spot prices for January delivery edged up about 10 cents to around $8.90 per million British thermal units (mmBtu)
Gold set for biggest weekly fall in 5; firm dollar weighs
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Pakistan receives second $1bn Saudi tranche
Earlier, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in November had received $1 billion from Saudi Arabia.
Apple to push software update in China as Qualcomm case threatens sales ban
Qualcomm has said the Fuzhou Intermediate People’s Court in China found Apple infringed two patents held by the chipmaker and ordered an immediate ban on sales of older iPhone models, from the 6S through the X
Nissan board unlikely to select new chairman on Monday: source
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Matco to setup joint venture company with Barentz International
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Dollar gains as focus shifts to Fed, euro and sterling under pressure
The dollar has been the biggest winner of 2018, having gained 5.3 percent over its peers so far this year
Asian shares fall on poor Chinese economic data
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