China eyes Gilgit-Baltistan for cherry imports
--A delegation of Chinese quarantine experts and govt officials recently visited GB to check the farm-to-market quality of Pakistani cherry
BEIJING: China has...
After Honda, Toyota to halt production in Pakistan
After the decision of Honda Atlas Cars Pakistan (HACP) to shut down its plant for 10 days, Indus Motor Company (IMC), which...
Indonesian investors to visit Pakistan next month: envoy
SIALKOT: Indonesian Ambassador to Pakistan Iwan Suyudhie Amri said on Friday a high-level trade delegation from Indonesia would visit Pakistan next month...
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to resolve issues hampering bilateral trade
ISLAMABAD: A Technical Working Group (TWG) of Afghan
officials is currently in Pakistan to negotiate on issues that are hampering
bilateral and transit trade...
India-US trade talks end without major progress
NEW DELHI: US and Indian trade negotiators ended talks on Friday without making major progress on a range of disputes over tariffs...
SCCI backs traders’ call for strike against ‘unfair taxation’
PESHAWAR: The Executive Committee of Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has announced complete support to the traders’ strike against the...
KSE-100 down 202 points amid bearish sentiment
KARACHI: Bearish sentiment surrounded the Pakistan Stock Exchange on the last trading session of the week, as the KSE-100 closed a volatile...
China’s June exports, imports fall as trade war takes heavier toll
BEIJING: China’s exports fell in June as the United States ramped up trade pressure, while imports shrank more than expected, pointing to...
Pakistani delegation attends World Palm Dates Exhibition in Turkey
A nine-member trade delegation of date growers and exporters from Pakistan is visiting Turkey to explore the market for fresh Pakistani dates....
Chinese investors urged to cash in on Pakistan’s ‘business-friendly policies’
--Minister says China can help increase Pakistan’s exports by relocating its industries and initiating joint ventures in various fields
ISLAMABAD: Planning, Development...
Japan-South Korea trade spat threatens global tech market
TOKYO: A simmering diplomatic row with Japan is threatening South Korea’s output of components that drive smartphones and computer displays, which analysts...
India-US trade talks to restart with little sign of compromise
NEW DELHI: Indian and US trade negotiators will meet on
Friday, with little sign of a compromise on a series of protectionist measures
taken...
Bitcoin extends losses after Fed chief urges halt to Facebook’s crypto project
LONDON: Bitcoin dipped almost 8pc on Thursday, extending losses the day after US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell called for a halt...
Stocks stay flat in range-bound trading
KARACHI: Amidst lack of positive triggers and times of economic uncertainty, the investors of Pakistan Stock Exchange endured another range-bound session on...
China says US trade issues are ‘definitely’ resolvable
BEIJING: China said on Thursday that the thorny trade
issues plaguing relations with the United States are resolvable after fractious
talks between the economic...