3.41mn Pakistani labor moved abroad during last five years
ISLAMABAD: As many as 3.41 million people from the Pakistani workforce moved abroad for different jobs during the last five years, data...
Talks with IMF in final stage, says Asad Umar
ISLAMABAD:Â Finance Minister Asad Umar has said that talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are in final stages.
Talking to media, he said...
PCMEA to hold a carpet exhibition in September
LAHORE: Pakistan Carpet and Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) has announced to hold three day carpet exhibition in September 2019, hoping that...
Kinnow exports likely to touch 400,000 tonnes this season
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan has exported around 350,000 tonnes of kinnow during the current season as compared to 335,000 tonnes during the previous season, registering...
PSX sheds 643 points in week, reaches 48-month low
Out of the five trading sessions during the week, the KSE-100 index managed to end in green only on one occasion
The...
PM’s aide assures business community of level-playing field
LAHORE:Â Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razzak Dawood has said that the government is introducing reforms to encourage the business community...
Trump’s trade war cost US economy $7.8bn in 2018: study
Imports from targeted countries declined 31.5pc while targeted US exports fell by 11pc
WASHINGTON:Â President Donald Trump's trade battles cost the US economy...
US manufacturing sinks again in February: Fed
WASHINGTON:Â US manufacturing dropped sharply for the second consecutive month in February with across-the-board declines in nearly every category of product, the Federal...
Pakistan committed to fulfilling ECO’s vision of regional integration: minister
ISLAMABAD: Planning, Development and Reform Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar has reiterated the government’s commitment to fulfilling the vision of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO),...
Tractor production decreases 29pc in seven months FY19
ISLAMABAD:Â Tractor production in the country during the first seven months of the current financial year (FY19) witnessed a decrease of 29.18pc as...
Bears return to PSX as benchmark plunges 501 points
Cement sector lost 3.40pc from its cumulative market capitalization despite a decline in global coal prices
KARACHI:Â Trade floors turned red on Friday...
China’s premier says ready to use more policy tools to help economy
'US and China have far more shared interests than conflicts, and it would be 'unrealistic' to decouple the world's two largest...
‘Despite facilities, 70pc zero-rated sectors not contributing to exports’
ISLAMABAD: As many as 70pc of the zero-rated industries are not contributing to exports despite the fact that the past two governments...
Interloop raises Rs5.02bn through largest private sector IPO
General public will be offered shares on 21st and 22nd March at a price of Rs46.10 per share
Interloop Limited successfully raised...
Minister stresses need for enhanced connectivity between ECO member states
ISLAMABAD:Â Planning, Development and Reform Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar has said that the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) offers a great potential to enhance...