ICSID accepts Pakistan’s evidence in Reko Diq mining contract, claims AG
Attorney General of Pakistan, Ashtar Ausaf has claimed that the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) has accepted Pakistan’s evidence...
PM calls for full utilisation of FTA between Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistan and Sri Lanka need to fully capitalise on the Free-Trade Agreement (FTA) signed between...
KSE-100 index closes the week in red
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) KSE-100 index lost 46 points or -0.09pc to end Friday's trading session at 48,971.05. Trading at the benchmark index largely...
Food & oil import bill rises 18pc
Pakistan’s food and oil imports have increased 18 pc year-on-year to reach $10.652b in the first eight months of the current fiscal year...
Argentinian Ambassador, PTEA for enhanced trade relations
Argentinian Ambassador Ivan Ivanissevich has stressed upon collective efforts to increase bilateral trade volume between the two countries, media sources have reported. There...
Exports of Textile & Clothing fall by 2.5pc
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) revealed a decline of 2.5pc year-on-year fall in exports of textile and clothing to $1b till...
KSE-100 index closes on a flat note
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) KSE-100 index lost 3.42 points or 0.01pc to close at 49,016.79. Trading at the bourse remained range-bound today in...
Pakistan and Iran to reopen banking channels
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) are expected to sign an agreement in the next week...
‘Pakistan First’ approach to strengthen domestic industry, asserts PBC
Initiating a “Pakistan First” approach on the lines of “America First” will help in strengthening the domestic industry and in invigorating stakeholders,...
MoU signed between PAEC and China Power
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) and China Power International Holding Ltd (CPIH) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation and...
Pak-Afghan border closure severely affects Kinnow exports
Kinnow exports to Afghanistan and Central Asia have been severely impacted due to closure Pak-Afghan border, Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce...
Six working groups to be formed on CPEC
The Punjab government is going to establish six separate working groups in order to analyse and benefit from maximum opportunities arising from...
Iranian rice market worth $500m untapped by Pakistani exporters
Pakistan is missing the opportunity to tap a $500 million rice market in Iran even though the sanctions have been lifted, primarily...
Increased export of sugar likely to hit cotton exports
Pakistan is likely to a face sugar price crisis if the government allows more sugar exports. Pakistan's sugar millers are favouring an...
Pakistan, Turkey to hold 6th round of FTA talks
Pakistan and Turkey are due to hold the 6th round of negotiations on Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in April, which had been...