Stocks gain 109 points in volatile ride
KARACHI: After a rocky start to the trading session, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) managed to land in the green zone on...
Middle East becomes top importer of Pakistani mangoesÂ
ISLAMABAD: The Middle Eastern region remained the top export destination for Pakistani mangoes, accounting for over 70pc of the share of total...
‘Hard work pays off’, says SBP governor on reduced CAD
KARACHI:Â State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir said on Tuesday that the actions taken by the economic team of the...
Cabinet finally approves Pakistan’s first e-Commerce Policy Framework
Registration with SECP mandatory for online businesses having sales of more than Rs1 million per annum
It is compulsory for all...
WTO slashes forecast for trade growth as conflicts mount
BRUSSELS/BERLIN: The World Trade Organisation cut its forecast for growth in global trade this year by more than half on Tuesday and...
‘Malaysia to supply palm byproducts to Pakistan at affordable rates’
Malaysian Consul General Khairul Nazran Abd Rahman has pledged to supply all palm byproducts to Pakistan at reasonable prices.
He was addressing the...
Plastic exports dip 8.11pc to $51m
ISLAMABAD:Â The export of plastic materials from the country during the first two months of the current financial year (2019-20) witnessed a decline...
NAB summons top businessman in LNG terminal case
ISLAMABAD:Â The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has summoned Chairman of a leading business conglomerate, seeking to record his statement in a case pertaining...
OPEC oil output sinks to lowest since 2011 after Saudi attacks: survey
LONDON: OPEC oil output has fallen to an eight-year low in September after attacks on Saudi oil plants cut production, deepening the...
Stocks gain 175 points amid high turnover
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a positive start to the month, with the KSE-100 Index closing the session on Tuesday...
PM calls for removal of impediments to industrial growth
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday chaired a meeting of his economic team, wherein he was briefed on the outcomes of the...
German assistance in Pakistan’s development lauded
ISLAMABAD:Â Ambassador of Germany to Pakistan Bernhard Stephan Schlagheck paid a courtesy call on Economic Affairs Minister Muhammad Hammad Azhar on Monday.
Both sides...
FBR misses first-quarter target by over Rs120bn
ISLAMABAD:Â The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has missed the first-quarter revenue collection target for the financial year 2019-20 by over Rs120 billion.
According...
Petroleum prices remain unchanged for October
The government has decided to maintain the prices of petroleum products at the current level to offset expected increase in the prices...
PPA announces newly-elected central executive committee
The Pakistan Advertising Association (PAA) recently held its annual general meeting (AGM) to announce its election results for the year 2019-2020, and...