The Future of Freight Forwarding in Pakistan Published 07 Jul, 2026 04:24am Shahab Ahmed, Executive Director Seagold (Pvt) Limited
Pakistan, Türkiye must transform political ties into dynamic economic partnership: Dar Published 05 Jul, 2026 12:06pm Says two countries can leverage their geographical position to strengthen trade, investment and regional connectivity
Islamabad’s diplomatic moment Updated 20 Jun, 2026 05:47am As Washington and Tehran turn a page on decades of hostility, Pakistan stands at a rare geopolitical crossroads....
$4.5bn greenfield refinery project planned in Balochistan Updated 10 Jun, 2026 11:20am Groundwork for the project has already commenced, and future implementation strategies are currently being finalised
Pakistan plans to join INSTC, eyes Gwadar link with Russia Published 09 Jun, 2026 03:34pm INSTC is a 7,200-kilometre multimodal transit network
Hong Kong–Central Asia connectivity: Pakistan’s strategic opportunity Published 04 Jun, 2026 10:37pm Hong Kong’s outreach to Central Asia marks a new phase in China’s regional strategy, integrating Hong Kong’s...
First Pakistani pharma company recognized by PIC/S for injections, eye drops Updated 04 Jun, 2026 07:08pm KARACHI: In a historical development, a Pakistan-based pharmaceutical company has secured the prestigious PIC/S...
European Commission vows tougher action on trade with China Published 31 May, 2026 02:34am BRUSSELS: The EU’s trade and investment relationship with China is “not sustainable”, the European Commission said...
Gwadar Port handles over 53,277 MT of cargo Published 26 May, 2026 04:53am ISLAMABAD: Gwadar Port has successfully handled more than 53,277 metric tonnes of cargo in a major operational...
Chinese pharmaceutical investment: Pakistan emerging as fifth largest medical making hub Published 22 May, 2026 07:38am LAHORE: Adeel Munawar, Commercial Ambassador Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) and...
Pakistan’s seafood exports cross $500mn milestone for first time Published 16 May, 2026 04:22pm Pakistan is expanding its global reach with new markets and a planned $60-80 million seafood processing zone
Cooperation with China: Pak envoy calls for enhancing economic diplomacy, innovation Published 13 May, 2026 06:01am KARACHI: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, Khalil Hashmi on Tuesday emphasised the need for...
Pakistan, Turkmenistan push for regional energy & trade connectivity cooperation Published 12 May, 2026 10:47am Islamabad and Ashgabat are boosting regional connectivity and energy ties, leveraging Pakistan's strategic location to unlock trade opportunities
FPCCI head highlights improvement in macroeconomic indicators Published 10 May, 2026 02:24am KARACHI: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI),...
Geo-economic positioning of Pakistan and its attachment with MENA Updated 05 May, 2026 06:59am According to breaking news in Pakistani media, the World Bank has officially reclassified Pakistan from its South...
CEPA talks: Pakistan, S Korea to speed up technical ties Updated 02 May, 2026 09:22am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and South Korea have held detailed discussions on the ongoing Comprehensive Economic Partnership...
Pakistan, South Korea agree to accelerate CEPA, expand trade & investment cooperation Published 01 May, 2026 09:58am Pakistan and South Korea have agreed to fast-track negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement...
ME conflict and Pakistan’s economic test Published 29 Apr, 2026 05:57am Events in the Middle East rarely remain confined to the region. For Pakistan, whose economy is closely tied to...
Repositioning Pakistan in transit economy Updated 25 Apr, 2026 07:24am Pakistan’s early advantage as a transit hub between Europe and Asia eroded not due to geography, but due to...
Central Asia access: Pakistan activates westward trade corridors via China, Iran Updated 21 Apr, 2026 09:27am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has effectively activated alternative westward trade corridors via China and Iran to access...
Jam, Ethiopian envoy explore new avenues for trade Published 21 Apr, 2026 05:10am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and Ethiopian Ambassador to Pakistan, Dr Oumer Hussein Oba,...
Ethiopian Airlines eyes direct flights to Lahore to boost trade Published 20 Apr, 2026 11:58am Ethiopian Airlines, a prominent aviation group in Africa, is planning to launch direct flights to Lahore, a move...
The ceasefire dividend: now or never Updated 20 Apr, 2026 08:30am Pakistan did something remarkable. Not once. Several times over. First, it brought Washington and Tehran into the...
EU’s €400bn investment initiative Updated 18 Apr, 2026 07:04am With European Union’s €400 billion Global Gateway investment programme in focus, Islamabad is all set to host the...
Pak-Iran transit corridor opens Updated 13 Apr, 2026 12:20pm KARACHI: Pakistan on Sunday formally launched the Pakistan-Iran transit corridor, marking a significant step towards...
Ceasefire without victory Published 11 Apr, 2026 06:16am Amidst the fading echoes of a 40-day confrontation of Iran, that brought the Middle East to the brink of systemic...
Pakistan’s ceasefire moment — and the lessons of the past Updated 09 Apr, 2026 03:42pm As the United States edged closer to military escalation with Iran, Pakistan did something it has not done in...
Gwadar port: Businessmen hail commercial operations Published 08 Apr, 2026 08:58am GWADAR: The business community has welcomed the commencement of commercial operations and the availability of modern...
Afghanistan seeks to boost trade with Central Asia to $10bn Published 05 Apr, 2026 05:57pm Trade with Central Asian countries to Afghanistan’s north came to about $2.7 billion in 2025
Landmark approvals to transform Pakistan into regional maritime transshipment hub Updated 04 Apr, 2026 09:21am KARACHI: The federal government has approved a series of maritime initiatives to position Pakistan as a competitive...