Exports, imports suffer heavily as cargo transporters’ strike continues
KARACHI: Imports and exports have fallen heavily as angry cargo and goods transporters have continued their strike for 8th day against axle...
Investment in country increased by 78%, claims Minister Hammad AzharÂ
LAHORE: Minister for Economic Affairs, Hammad Azhar has said that investment in the country has increased by 78 percent due to the...
10 banks sign deal to create Pakistan Corporate Restructuring Company
KARACHI: In a bid to revive sick industrial units,10 banks of the country signed an agreement to establish Pakistan Corporate Restructuring Company...
ICI Pakistan starts commercial production of Morinaga infant
KARACHI: The ICI Pakistan Limited has announced that its subsidiary NutriCo Morinaga Private Limited has commenced commercial production of infant formula products...
Govt to accelerate work on CPEC projects in 2020
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has said that the pace of projects under the China Pakistan...
PM Imran to inaugurate newly-constructed dry port in Nowshera today
ISLAMABAD:Â Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate a newly-constructed dry port in Azakhel area of Nowshera on Friday (today).
According to the official sources,...
60pc exports activities affected as cargo transporters strike enters 4th day
KARACHI:The cargo and goods transporters strike entered its fourth day on Thursday, affecting about 60 percent of the exports.
Cargo vehicles have been...
Pakistan’s trade deficit falls by 30pc to $11.64bn in six months
ISLAMABAD: While the figures of Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) are yet to be finalised, the Ministry of Commerce has claimed that...
PSX witnesses bearish trend, closes at 40,735 points
ISLAMABAD: The KSE-100 index during 4Q 2019 recorded growth of 8,656 points, up by 27 per cent; which is the highest quarterly...
Pharma exports up 8.6pc in five months
ISLAMABAD:Â The export of pharmaceutical products during the first five months of the financial year 2019-20 grew by 8.66pc as compared to the...
KSE-100 drops 279 points in volatile session
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a volatile trading session on Friday, with the KSE-100 Index failing to sustain gains and closing...
Large-scale manufacturing shrinks 6.48pc in four months
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s large-scale manufacturing (LSM) output contracted for the seventh month in a row with no sign of revival in the immediate...
Sach Int’l eyes ‘Lawrencepur’ brand for Rs81.5m
LAHORE: Dawood Lawrencepur through a notification to the Pakistan Stock Exchange has notified that its board of directors in a meeting held...
Cutlery exports increase 9pc in 4MFY20
ISLAMABAD: Cutlery exports from the country witnessed an increase of 9.32pc during the first four months of the current financial year (FY20),...
KSE-100 loses 417 points amid political uncertainty
KARACHI: Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a turbulent session on Tuesday, as the indices, which open positively, turned their...