Punjab govt urged to allow manufacturing of exportable items
LAHORE: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA)-Punjab has taken up the issue regarding 'closure of textile mills during the lockdown period...
Gold price soars Rs 4,500 per tolaÂ
After staying low following liquidity induced withdrawals, gold increased by Rs 4,500 in the local market to reach Rs 93,300 per tola.Â
Ten...
SEZs establishment important part of CPEC enrichment, extension
The establishment of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) is an important part of the construction of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and is...
Govt urged to allow freight movement at Torkham border
PESHAWAR: Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Engr Maqsood Anwar Pervaiz on Sunday welcomed the reopening of the Chaman-Spinboldak border.
He, however,...
Textile exporters fear ‘severe liquidity crisis’ amid global port closures
Exporters demand payments of all loans, interests, taxes and govt levies to be deferred, zero-rating to be resorted and pending refunds released at the earliest
Rs9.37bn released for textile exporters, says Dawood
The Ministry of Commerce has released Rs9.37 billion to textile exporters under various schemes, said Adviser to Prime Minister for Commerce, Textile,...
Razak announces coronavirus relief package for exportersÂ
Advisor to Prime Minister for Commerce, Textile, Industry, Production and Investment Abdul Razak Daewood has assure exporters the government is fully aware...
Govt urged to allow freight transportation to Afghanistan
PESHAWAR: Traders of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Wednesday demanded the government to keep the Torkham border open for the transportation of goods-laden...
CPEC enters new stage of enrichment, expansion: Asad
Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has said that the government would sign MOUs with China on Tuesday (tomorrow) in...
For Pakistan’s economy, coronavirus may not be as deadly as feared
‘Pakistan must consider developing its export sector to take advantage of opportunities arising from challenges being reported by large manufacturing powerhouses’
Govt formulating policy to rationalise interest rate: DawoodÂ
Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce, Textile, Industries and Production Abdul Razak Dawood has said the government is determined to curb...
SECP takes steps to increase investors’ protection
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has taken range of measures in the year 2018-19 to identify and address...
ECC to approve $6m private sector investment in Saudi firm SIW
ISLAMABAD: After green signal by the State Bank of Pakistan, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet is all set to...
Cheaper gold in Pakistan to lure foreign buyersÂ
Gold prices have fallen one per cent due to profit-taking as gold scaled its seven-year high of $1,700 an ounce. This rally...
Coronavirus: KP importers fear losses because of Pak-China border closure
PESHAWAR: Like other parts of the country, the importers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have been facing billions of rupees worth losses due to...