Football exports up by 10.64pc
ISLAMABAD: Export of footballs from Pakistan during July-May (2017-18) has increased by 10.64 per cent as compared to same months of the...
Economic woes push country to rely on collections from undeclared wealth
ISLAMABAD:Â The Federal Cabinet has approved a month's extension to the deadline for declaring domestic income and foreign assets. The Tax Amnesty Scheme,...
China’s yuan staring at worst month ever as trade war threatens to knock economy
The yuan was set for its biggest monthly fall on record. Chinese stocks, on a downward spiral since late January, were also poised for their largest monthly slide since January 2016
Pakistan, OECD to strengthen cooperation in tax, socio-economic matters
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) would further strengthen their cooperation in various areas including tax-related matters...
JS Global’s Pakistan Investment conference ends in US
KARACHI: JS Global Capital (JSGCL), Pakistan’s leading brokerage and investment banking firm, organised the third of its kind Pakistan Investment Conference 2018...
China says carefully monitoring U.S. policies on inbound investments
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will use a strengthened national security review process to thwart Chinese acquisitions of sensitive American technologies, a softer approach than imposing China-specific investment restrictions
Asian stock markets mixed over confusing US trade stance
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index dropped 0.4 percent to 22,177.58 and South Korea’s Kospi lost 0.6 percent to 2,327.22
Punjab caretaker cabinet resolves to work with local business community
LAHORE: In a rare interaction with the private sector, the Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday expressed the resolve to work hand in hand with the...
Trade at Sost resumes as army intervenes, suspends WeBOC system
Bilateral trade was suspended since 85 days following traders’ protest against WeBOC system
Local media urged to remove negative misconceptions about CPEC
ISLAMABAD: As the government has failed to remove many misconceptions about the multibillion-dollar project - the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the...
Looming FATF meetings spark debate on Pakistan’s possible inclusion in ‘grey list
KARACHI: The Financial Action Task Force's (FATF's) committee may put the country’s transactions on its grey list, but the decision is not...
Motorbike, three-wheeler sales up by 16.18pc
ISLAMABAD: The sale of motorbikes and three-wheelers in the country during first 11 months of the current fiscal year (2017-18) increased by...
China’s ZTE expected to take last step to lift ban: U.S. official
ZTE, which makes smartphones and networking gear, agreed to pay a $1 billion penalty and put $400 million in escrow as part of a settlement it reached on June 7 with the Commerce Department to regain access to the U.S. market, which it needs for components.
PM seeks answers over Sost border trade dispute
ISLAMABAD: With serious reservations being shown from various quarters including the Chinese over the suspension of bilateral trade through the Sost border, the...
Leather goods exports up by 7.99pc
ISLAMABAD: The export of leather goods from Pakistan increased by 7.99 per cent during first 11 months of the fiscal year 2017-18...