France extends support for China’s Belt & Road initiative
Mr Barety stated France supported the Chinese BRI concept and was willing to invest in the following phases of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on condition that transparency is ensured.
Iran keen on barter trade with Pakistan, calls for strengthening economic ties
Mr Nazeri said Iran had massive construction potential and could work with Pakistan in this area
Asia air cargo market gets e-commerce boost as trade war yet to bite
Asia-Pacific air cargo volume rose 4.8 percent in January-August, showed data from the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA)
China economic growth slumps to weakest since 2009, demand ebbs as trade war bites
The economy grew 6.5 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier, slower than 6.7 percent in the second quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday
OICCI members have re-invested over $2.7bn: Irfan Wahab
KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has said that despite the lacklustre economic activity during the past one...
U.S. government refrains from calling China a currency manipulator
The Treasury also said it was keeping China, India, Japan, Germany, South Korea and Switzerland on a monitoring list for extra scrutiny
Pakistan hasn’t fully enacted GSP+ conventions: Report
EU trade delegation would seek responses to questions already forwarded to all the stakeholders regarding the implementation of the 27 conventions
KCCI denounces regulatory duty on 570 items, urges review
KARACHI:Â Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) President Junaid EsmailMakda on Wednesday denounced the imposition of regulatory duty on 570 items, stating...
Japan wants to hold government-level dialogue for enhancing trade in December
The volume of bilateral trade between both countries stands around $2.3 billion with Pakistan exports standing at a paltry $250 million against Japan’s $2.03 billion
Asian stocks slip on continuing global trade worries
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 dipped 1.2 percent to 22,426.32, while Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped nearly 1.1 percent in early trading to 5,832.00. South Korea’s Kospi inched down 0.2 percent to 2,156.56
Three-day int’l carpet exhibition from 17th
LAHORE:Â A three-day international carpet exhibition is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, October 17, to give impetus to Pakistan's carpet industry and...
Hike in prices of non-imported goods flayed
UNISAMEÂ president says 'greedy' manufacturers are taking undue advantage of rupee depreciation
KARACHI:Â The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the...
China central bank calls for ‘constructive solutions’ to US trade dispute
NUSA DUA:Â China's central bank governor on Sunday sought to cool the temperature on a brewing trade-and-currency war with the United States, calling...
Cement export registers 18.9pc growth in Sept Â
Cement export has posted a growth of 18.9 per cent in the month of September, according to official reports.
Over 0.715 million tonnes of...
‘Strengthening of manufacturing sector vital to curb dwindling exports’
PM’s advisor envisions bringing exports back to $25 billion by 2019
LAHORE:Â Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce, Textile, Industry, Production and Investment...