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...
Stock market sheds 120 points amid range-bound trading
KARACHI:Â Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a nervous session where the indices traded within a narrow range while volumes declined...
Govt urged to stop undue raids at business premises, harassment of taxpayers
LCCI president says businessmen want to pay taxes but the method adopted by the tax officials is not encouraging
LAHORE:Â The Lahore Chamber...
Services trade deficit shrinks 34.79pc in seven months
ISLAMABAD:Â The services trade deficit shrank by 34.79pc during the first seven months of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding...
Smartphone shipments to China hit six-year low in February
SHANGHAI:Â Smartphone shipments to China in February fell to their lowest in six years, market data indicated, as consumers continued to put off...
Canadian firms keen to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan
As business environment in Pakistan is becoming favourable day by day, the Canadian government and the private sector are looking for investment...
PSX lands in green after volatile session
KARACHI:Â The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday managed to close a jittery session in green. Foreign investors continued as net sellers on...
Centre, provinces asked to develop consensus on food standards
Govt calls for establishment of a single uniform standard to enhance interprovincial trade
ISLAMABAD:Â As the centre and provinces are yet to develop...
Cutlery exports decrease 3pc in seven months FY19
ISLAMABAD:Â The cutlery exports from the country decreased by 3.08pc during the first seven months of the current fiscal year as against the...