Trump defends stance on China trade after new tariffs

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that things are going well with China, insisting US consumers are not paying for...

Cutlery exports surge 1.73pc to $91.3m

ISLAMABAD: The cutlery exports from the country witnessed an increase of 1.73pc during the financial year 2018-19, as compared to the corresponding period...

Govt to introduce fixed tax regime for small traders: minister

'CNIC condition will be mandatory for business-to-business transactions and the govt will not reverse this decision at any cost' ISLAMABAD: There was a...

Amazon chief Bezos cashes in $1.8bn of share pile

Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos sold shares worth $1.8 billion in the last three days of July, reducing the value of his...

Vegetable exports rise 10.8pc in FY19

ISLAMABAD: The export of vegetable products from the country grew by 10.80pc during the financial year 2018-19, as compared to the corresponding period...

Stocks drop 99 points in range-bound trading

KARACHI: Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another range-bound trading session on Thursday, as the indices swung in both directions before...

Traders announce to hold four countrywide strikes in Aug

LAHORE: All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajran (APAT) on Wednesday announced to hold four countrywide strikes against the imposition of new taxes by the government. In the...

KSE-100 ends losing streak, closes 280 points higher

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended its losing run on Wednesday as the indices went north post noon. Foreign investors closed...

Latest US-China trade talks ‘constructive’, Beijing says

SHANGHAI: US and Chinese negotiators wrapped up a brief round of trade talks on Wednesday that Beijing described as “constructive”, including discussion...

Pakistan Post expecting up to $1.5 billion FDI on public-private partnership model: Murad Saeed

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Post has introduced revolutionary initiatives in last year including Electronic Money Order (EMO) at doorstep, Mobile App, E-Commerce and Same...

Trump warns China not to wait for 2020 US election to make trade deal

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned China against waiting out his first term in office to finalize any trade deal, saying...

Plastic imports drop 5.3pc to $2.2bn

ISLAMABAD: The import of plastic materials into the country witnessed a decline of 5.30 per cent during the financial year 2018-19, as...

KSE-100 lands in red amid volatility

KARACHI: Amidst range-bound and thin trading activity, the KSE-100 Index closed a volatile session on Tuesday in the red. Foreign investors ceased buying...

Huawei outsells smartphone rivals in China, tightens market grip amid US spat

Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi and Apple saw a decline in shipments and market share during the second quarter HONG KONG: China’s Huawei Technologies cemented...

KSE-100 slides 369 points amid lacklustre trading

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the first trading session of the week on a negative note, as the indices bled...