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)...

Pakistan to participate in the world’s largest consumer goods show in Germany

KARACHI: According to reports Pakistan is all set to participate in the world's largest consumer good show in Germany this year. Trade Development Authority...

China’s trade growth loses steam in December

BEIJING: China’s trade growth cooled in December in a possible sign of weaker global and domestic demand, but last year’s total exports...

MoC to formulate STPF 2018-23 without projection of export figure

ISLAMABAD: As the Strategic Trade Policy Framework (STPF) 2015-2018 badly failed to meet the target of exports growth, Ministry of Commerce (MoC)...

Total exports increase by 11.24pc in July-Dec 2017-18

KARACHI: The country exports surged by 11.24 per cent in first half of the current fiscal year to $ 11.007 billion compared...

Raw cotton exports increase 49.78pc in five months

ISLAMABAD: Raw cotton exports from the country during the first five months of the current financial year, 2017-18, increased by 49.78 per...

SBP approves CNY for bilateral trade, investment activities

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), in the capacity of the policymaker of financial and currency markets, has taken comprehensive policy...

Food group exports increase by 13.05pc

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s food group exports have increased by 13.05 per cent during the first five months of the current fiscal year (July-November) as compared...

Philip Morris (Pakistan) sets new tobacco export record in 2017

KARACHI: Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited (PMPKL) has set a new record for Pakistan’s tobacco sector by exporting around 7.3 million kilograms of...

Pakistan, Thailand to present final offer list of FTA on December 30th

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Thailand would present their complete final list of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on December 30 for increasing trade liberalization...

Oman’s ambassador to Pakistan stresses on enhancing bilateral trade

ISLAMABAD: In a visit to Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) on Thursday, Oman’s Ambassador to Pakistan Sheikh Mohammed Omar Ahmed...

Iran to export tile, ceramic worth $30mn to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Iran's commercial attaché in Pakistan Morad Ne'mati Zargaran has said that value of Iran's tile and ceramic exports to Pakistan until...