Increasing gas prices damaging economy, says PEW
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday said faster than expected rise in the prices of locally-produced and imported gas is...
Saudi Arabia to start next phase of flour mill privatization
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s state grain buyer SAGO said it will start the next phase of the sale of its flour mills on...
Beijing says millions of tonnes of US soy shipped to China in trade consensus
BEIJING: The United States has shipped several million tonnes of soybeans to China since the two countries’ leaders met in June, Chinese...
Trump, Johnson eye ‘substantial’ trade deal in first call
WASHINGTON:Â President Donald Trump said late Friday he had spoken by phone with new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and that discussions on...
PM reiterates govt’s commitment to investor facilitation
ISLAMABAD:Â Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that the government was committed to providing an enabling environment to the investors so that...
US likely to revise travel advisory for Pakistan: Dawood
‘Six US trade delegations will visit Pakistan in the next five months’
ISLAMABAD:Â Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood has...
Stocks shed 343 points amid lack of triggers
KARACHI:Â Trading floor at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned red on Friday owing to lack of positive triggers. Indices kept following the...
Stocks stay flat in range-bound trading
KARACHI:Â The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended flat on Thursday amid a range-bound and volatile trading session.
Continuing with the buying trend, foreign investors...
US, China to hold trade talks early next week
WASHINGTON:Â US negotiators will visit China early next week for trade negotiations, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told CNBC in an interview on...
Bears return as KSE-100 drops 314 points
KARACHI:Â After posting gains for two consecutive sessions, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) once again went under the control of bears, as the...
PTC contributed Rs103.5bn to national exchequer in FY19
'With fiscal measures approved in budget 2019-20, illicit cigarette trade may increase from its existing 30pc share of the market'
ISLAMABAD:Â The Board...
Pharmaceutical exports increase 8pc to 211.6m
ISLAMABAD:Â The exports of pharmaceutical products from the country during the Financial Year 2018-19 grew by 8.6pc as compared to the corresponding period...
Trump’s decision to enhance trade relations with Pakistan lauded
'US can capitalise on Pakistan's vast pool of skilled human resource, a large agrarian base, tremendous tourism potential, diverse mineral wealth,...
KSE-100 gains 131 points amid range-bound trading
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) managed to close another session in the green amid range-bound trading and low market turnover. Foreign...
Pakistan’s exports to South Asian countries fall by 14pc
Pakistan's exports to its neighbours in the South Asian region have fallen by 14 percent in the fiscal year 2018-19, according to...