Spices’ exports increase 11.77pc

Exports of spices from Pakistan witnessed an increase of 11.77 per cent during the first 11 months of the last fiscal year...

KSE-100 shrugs off early losses to close 149 points higher

KARACHI: Indices of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) which opened the session in the red on Friday managed to change its course later...

PM urged not to reduce FED for steel mills in KP tribal areas

ISLAMABAD: The steel manufacturers have objected to the government’s intention of reducing federal excise duty for steel mills in erstwhile FATA, as it...

Tobacco exports dip 17pc in 11 months

ISLAMABAD: The export of tobacco from the country witnessed a decrease of 17.87 per cent during the first eleven months of the...

Bitcoin craze hits Iran as US sanctions squeeze weak economy

Iranians feeling the squeeze from United States sanctions targeting the Islamic Republic's ailing economy are increasingly turning to such digital currencies as...

Stocks bleed as KSE-100 plunges 672 points 

KARACHI: Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bloodshed on Thursday, as the indices kept trading in the red amid lack of...

Asia growth steady amid global trade tensions: ADB

MANILA: Developing Asia is forecast to maintain strong but moderating growth over 2019 and 2020, as supportive domestic demand counteracts an environment...

ECC decides to impose ban on export of wheat

Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Wednesday presided over a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)...

PM Imran says won’t give in to traders’ pressure

'If we all pay taxes regularly, we will have enough money to pull the country out of the quicksand of loans' ...

PTEA demands immediate resdressal of export-related challenges

'Stuck-up liquidity in refund regime, non-availability of subsidy on energy supplies and imposition of taxes on raw materials have adversely impacted...

Stocks finish flat amid volatility

KARACHI: Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a jittery session on Wednesday, as the indices that opened positively declined by midday...

PM meets US companies’ reps, vows investor facilitation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Tuesday that the government was fully committed to extending all-out facilities to the local and...

KSE-100 closes flat amid volatile trading

KARACHI: After a disappointing end to the previous session, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed some respite on Tuesday, as it closed slightly positive...

China says Trump ‘misleading’ people linking trade deal, slowing economy

BEIJING: China on Tuesday rebuffed a suggestion from US President Donald Trump that Beijing needs a trade deal with the United States...

European companies eager to invest in Pakistan: PM’s aide

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Spokesperson on Trade and Investment for the UK and Europe Sahibzada Aamir Jahangir said on Monday that world-renowned multinational...