SECP warns public again against 3A Alliance Pvt Ltd

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) rebuffed a news item, which said that the registration of 3A Alliance (Pvt) Limited...

PSX plunges 600 points as fears for economy rise

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) started the week on a negative note with bears in the lead once again. The KSE 100...

China, US made ‘new progress’ in latest round of trade talks

BEIJING: China and the United States made "new progress" in the round of trade talks that wrapped up on Friday in Washington, China’s...

Saudi Aramco to offer $16bn in contracts to SMEs

DUBAI: Saudi Aramco will offer 140 contracts worth 60 billion riyals ($16 billion) to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the kingdom,...

Chinese companies keen to invest in Pakistan

A delegation of Chinese companies led by Yingfu Alex Gong, Managing Director, AAK & Associates LLC visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce &...

B2B cooperation under CPEC kicks off with inaugural meeting of CPEC Business Council

Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Reform Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar along-with Advisor to PM on Commerce, Industry & Textile Abdul Razak Dawood...

Cement despatches decline 6.7pc in March

Total despatches in the first nine months of FY19 stood at 29.448m tonnes as compared to 31.314m tonnes in the same period...

Argentina wants enhanced trade relations with Pakistan: envoy

LAHORE: Ambassador of Argentina to Pakistan Ivan Ivanissevich and Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Almas Hyder on Thursday agreed to...

Asad Umar chairs NPMC meeting, reviews prices of food, pharmaceutical items

Committee agrees to formulate an integrated market mechanism to reduce price disparity among provinces ISLAMABAD: The National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) met on...

PSX plunges 506 points on weak economic outlook

The power generation and distribution sector lost 2.42pc from its cumulative market capitalisation following the news regarding an increase in power tariff...

China outlines fresh tax cuts to lift economy

BEIJING: China has unveiled tens of billions of dollars worth of tax and fee cuts as part of a drive to kickstart...

Agricultural cooperation with China to be enhanced under CPEC

ISLAMABAD: Planning, Development and Reform Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar said on Wednesday that the government was focused on developing the agriculture sector on...

Stock market ends flat amid volatility

KARACHI: Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) endured another volatile session on Wednesday. Indices that swung in both directions failed to sustain...

Saudi investors keen to form JVs in Pakistan’s furniture sector

PFC chief says a delegation of Saudi investors will visit Pakistan this month to explore opportunities in the furniture sector ISLAMABAD: A delegation of...

Business community laments ‘exorbitant’ surge in POL prices

'Increase in POL prices will further escalate the cost of industrial production and will spur inflationary trend which has already reached 9.4pc' ISLAMABAD: The...