UAE offers golden visas to investors, ‘exceptional talents’

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it has launched a permanent residency scheme to attract wealthy individuals and highly skilled workers...

Pakistan, Bulgaria agree to enhance bilateral trade volume

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan-Bulgaria Inter-Governmental Commission (IGC) on Tuesday agreed to enhance trade and economic cooperation in the information and communications technology (ICT), agriculture, livestock,...

Gold price surges by Rs600, reaches Rs72,100 per tola

ISLAMABAD: The price of 24-karat gold soared by Rs600 on Tuesday and was traded at Rs72,100 per tola, as compared to the last...

Cement exports increase by 30.8pc in 10 months

ISLAMABAD: The export of cement from the country witnessed an increase of 30.89pc during the first ten months of the ongoing fiscal year,...

PSX ends 191 points higher amid volatile trading

KARACHI: Another round of volatility continued at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday, as the indices that headed towards the south took...

Govt taking all possible measures to attract FDI: Dawood

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood said on Monday that the current government is taking all the possible measures...

Medicinal imports rise 3.54pc to $929m

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has imported medicinal products worth $929.355 million during the first ten months of the current fiscal year, showing a growth of...

FM Qureshi invites Kuwaiti business leaders to invest in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has called for Kuwaiti business leaders to invest in Pakistan and to become partners in the government’s...

Business community demands aggressive crackdown against dollar mafia

'SBP should devise guidelines for local currency dealers so that only genuine buyers can buy dollars from the open market' ISLAMABAD: The business...

Food imports drop 9.85pc in 10 months

ISLAMABAD: The country's food imports dropped by 9.85pc to $4.7 billion in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year, as...

PSX recovers losses to close in green

KARACHI: Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) endured a volatile session on the first trading day of the week, as indices that...

Google versus Huawei hits millions of smartphone users

To get around the Google ban, Huawei would ultimately have to build its own operating system, as Apple has for its...

Demand for Pakistani cotton increasing in int’l markets: official

MULTAN: Punjab Pest Warning & Quality Control of Pesticides Director General Muhammad Zafaryab Haider has said that the demand for Pakistani cotton...

Trump lifts steel, aluminium tariffs on Canada, Mexico

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Friday announced a deal to lift US tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada and Mexico that...

Iran changes tactics, destinations on oil exports

Iran has adopted new tactics and new destinations in shipping its oil exports following the re-imposition of US sanctions, a senior Iranian...