Import of used cars: MoC issues clarification

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has issued a clarification aimed at the general public and overseas Pakistanis regarding its decision of streamlining the...

PM directs to focus on ensuring continuation of GSP Plus status

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi chaired a high-level meeting at PM Office on Friday which reviewed the efforts for the...

Govt devises strategy to enhance exports, Indonesia agrees to concessions

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce and Textile Mohammad Pervaiz Malik Friday said the government had evolved a comprehensive strategy for enhancing exports...

Turkmenistan starts work on TAPI gas pipeline project

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Petroleum Jam Kamal Khan informed the National Assembly (NA) on Friday, that Turkmenistan has started work for the...

Economy maintaining growth momentum despite external headwinds: SBP

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan on Friday stated that preliminary data on key macroeconomic indicators suggest that growth momentum remained strong in...

Pakistani products to get deeper access to Indonesian market

ISLAMABAD: Under a preferential trade agreement (PTA), Indonesia has consented to providing Pakistani products with deeper access to their market. By providing deeper...

Malaysian entity considering business and investment prospects in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Strategic Swiss Partners (SSP) Group based in Malaysia has contributed in promoting bilateral trade between Pakistan and Malaysia by initiating...

China assails US on targeting sale of fake goods and telecom equipment

BEIJING: China on Thursday criticized recent moves by the U.S. targeting the sale of fake goods and Chinese telecoms equipment, saying Washington...

PAT protest caused Rs15 billion losses to traders: APAT

LAHORE: Because of protest call by Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) and its political allies on Wednesday, a loss of Rs15 billion was...

Pakistan-Saudi Arabia reach consensus to setup working group for halal food export

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia during the concluding 11th session of Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) on Wednesday reached a consensus for setting...

Ministry of Commerce finalises e-commerce policy

ISLAMABAD: After an exercise of around two years, Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has finalised the policy framework for e-commerce and digital trade which...

China, Indonesia to accept Pakistan’s trade demands

ISLAMABAD: In efforts to improve signed Free Trade Agreements (FTA) And Preferential Trade Agreements (PTA), Pakistan has completed consultation and deliberation with...

Govt to sell PSM land to settle debts, lay off employees before privatisation

ISLAMABAD: As the government of Pakistan decides to lease out Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) as the last resort, it has finalised plans to...

PM for early completion of Pakistan-Turkmenistan energy projects

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, on Monday, reiterated Pakistan’s interest in the early completion of energy projects with Turkmenistan and appreciated the...

PM invites foreign investors to explore economic, trade potential in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, on Monday, while speaking to a delegation of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA)...