Japanese investors invited to explore Pakistani market

Economic Affairs Minister Hammad Azhar has invited Japanese investors to take advantage of improved investment conditions and ease of doing business in...

Mobile phone imports surge 35pc

The import of mobile phones and dry fruits witnessed a surge of 35pc and 12.66pc during the first quarter of the current...

PHMA demands clearance of containers carrying hefty export orders

LAHORE: Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PHMA) has condemned the illegal detention of containers loaded with exports' goods by the law agencies...

Envoy stresses private sector engagements between China, Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of China to Pakistan Jao Jing said on Saturday that through private sector engagements, the volume of trade between Pakistan...

Bullish momentum prevails as index closes 322 points higher

KARACHI: Extending the rally from the previous session, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed on Thursday with decent gains. Foreign investors turned once again...

Stocks extend rally, KSE-100 ends 247 points higher

KARACHI: Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a positive trading session on Wednesday, as indices remained in the green zone...

EU urges Pakistan to produce competitive products

Ambassador of the European Union to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara has said that the EU and Pakistan could launch joint ventures in various...

KSE-100 gains 114 points amid range-bound trading

KARACHI: It was a slow day at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) where indices traded within a narrow range throughout the session amid...

‘Dutch companies keen to invest in Pakistan’s maritime, agri sectors’

ISLAMABAD: Dutch Human Rights Ambassador Dr Bahia Tahzib-Lie, along with Ambassador of the Netherlands to Pakistan Wouter Plomp, called on Advisor to Prime...

Textile exports up 3pc to $3.37bn in Q1 FY20

ISLAMABAD: Textile exports from the country increased by 2.95pc during the first quarter of the current fiscal year (July-Sept FY20) compared with the...

China seeks $2.4bn in sanctions against US in Obama-era case: WTO

GENEVA: China is seeking $2.4 billion (£1.9 billion) in retaliatory sanctions against the United States for non-compliance with a WTO ruling in a...

Stocks bleed as KSE-100 plummets 785 points

KARACHI: Bears kept a tight grip on the Pakistan Stock Exchanged (PSX) on Monday, as the indices, which opened on a positive note,...

‘Cement sales decline 50pc to 70,000 tonnes per day’

LAHORE: The sale of cement in the country has declined by more than 50 per cent to almost 70,000 tonnes per day...

China, US make ‘substantial’ trade deal progress: top official

BEIJING: Beijing and Washington have made "substantial progress" towards a partial trade deal, China's top trade negotiator said Saturday, in his first comments...

Food imports down 24pc, exports up 14pc in Q1 FY20

Food group imports into the country during the first quarter of the current financial year (July-Sept 2019-20) decreased considerably by 24.7pc, whereas...