China says US can’t use pressure to force trade deal
BEIJING: The United States cannot use pressure to force a trade deal on China, a senior Chinese official and trade negotiator said...
Huawei ‘too close’ to Chinese govt to be trusted: US
SINGAPORE:Â Telecommunications giant Huawei is "too close" to the Chinese government, making it difficult to trust the company at the heart of an...
‘Withdrawal of zero-rating regime will prove disastrous for economy’
LAHORE:Â Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) has expressed serious concerns over the proposal of removing the zero-rating regime, saying such a...
Pakistan urges African countries to benefit from CPEC framework
'CPEC can help African countries access wider Asian markets with much-reduced time and economic cost'
BEIJING:Â The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) can help...
US strips India of special trade status
Trump says India has not assured the US that it will provide equitable and reasonable access to its markets
WASHINGTON:Â The United States...
China raises tariffs on US goods amid escalating tensions
BEIJING:Â China on Saturday increased tariffs on billions worth of US goods as it prepares to unveil a blacklist of "unreliable" foreign companies...
Fish exports decline 6pc in 10 months
The export of fishes and fish preparations decreased by 6.21pc during the fiscal year 2018-19 as compared to the corresponding period of...
Asian markets fall after Trump announces Mexico tariffs
HONG KONG:Â Asian stocks edged down on Friday, despite modest gains on Wall Street overnight, as US President Donald Trump's sudden announcement of...
Export of plastic material grows 30pc in 10 months
ISLAMABAD:Â The export of plastic material from the country witnessed an increase of 30.18pc during the first ten months of the current fiscal...
Former Chinese officials warn of lengthy trade war
BEIJING:Â Former Chinese officials railed Friday against US "bullying" and "containment" policies at a forum on US-China economic relations, with a dire warning...
Huawei tells customers not to worry
There have been a lot of speculations regarding Huawei and the US Government over the past couple of days. Much like any...
Pakistan’s exports increased in quantitative term: Dawood
'Export in dollar terms could not go up and remained stagnant at the previous year's level'
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan's garments, knitwear, cement, food and...
US Dollar down to Rs148.7 in interbank market
The Pakistani Rupee gained some strength in the money market as the value of the US Dollar on Thursday further decreased by...
Pakistan, Japan discuss ways to enhance bilateral trade
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan and Japan on Thursday discussed ways and means to further promote economic and trade relations between the two countries.
Ambassador of Japan...
Malaysian PM proposes common Asia trading currency
TOKYO:Â East Asia should consider a common regional trading currency based on gold to promote commerce, and free the region from relying on...