Caretaker govt defends internet shutdown ISLAMABAD: The government suspended mobile service on Election Day in view of the intelligence reports regarding... Updated 10 Feb, 2024 09:32am
Elections 2024 648,000 security personnel deployed ISLAMABAD: The government has deployed over 648,000 security personnel nationwide to ensure the safety of voters, as... Updated 07 Feb, 2024 09:34am
Print Jul-Jan exports to China up 46pc YoY ISLAMABAD: Pakis-tan’s export of goods and services to China witnessed an increase of 46 per cent during the first... Updated 05 Feb, 2024 03:07pm
Pakistan Pakistan’s trade deficit contracts 33% to $13.2bn in 7MFY24 Pakistan’s trade deficit shrank 33% to $13.167 billion during July-January (7MFY24) on account of a considerable... Updated 02 Feb, 2024 09:16pm
Business & Finance Minister urges foreign investors to lay focus on country’s potential KARACHI: Dr Gohar Ejaz, Minister for Commerce and Interior on Wednesday said the caretaker government worked day and... Published 01 Feb, 2024 04:52am
Pakistan Dr Gohar Ejaz given additional charge of interior ministry The interim government assigned on Wednesday the additional portfolio of the interior ministry to Caretaker Federal... Published 24 Jan, 2024 09:11pm
Business & Finance Minister visits FPCCI, unveils his vision of new industrial zone for Karachi KARACHI: Dr Gohar Ejaz, Federal Caretaker Minister for Commerce & Industries, has expressed his vision of new... Published 14 Jan, 2024 03:13am
Print Pakistan offers PTA to Egypt CAIRO (Egypt): Pakistan offered Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) to Egypt envisaging boosting trade volume to 4... Updated 10 Jan, 2024 09:41am
Business & Finance 4th Pak-Africa Trade Development Conference, exhibition opens in Cairo CAIRO: The 4th Pak-Africa Trade Development Conference and Single Country Exhibition, a major trade and investment... Published 10 Jan, 2024 05:22am
Business & Finance Minister greets UBG for victory in FPCCI polls ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries Dr Gohar Ejaz felicitated the United Business ... Updated 01 Jan, 2024 06:44am
Pakistan Gohar Ejaz assesses operational status of Port Qasim SEZ ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister of Commerce Dr Gohar Ejaz chaired a meeting here on Wednesday to assess the... Published 28 Dec, 2023 04:52am
Print Exporters likely to get DLTL worth Rs37.306bn Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries Dr Gohar Ejaz chairs a review meeting Updated 28 Dec, 2023 10:13am
Print Ministry announces improvement in BoP ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce announced achievements in trade sector with a year-on-year balance of payments... Updated 27 Dec, 2023 09:27am
Business & Finance Business of BoI allocated to Gohar ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce, Industries, and Production Dr Gohar Ejaz has been allocated the... Updated 22 Dec, 2023 09:08am
Business & Finance Rice exports likely to touch $3bn mark during financial year: exporters LAHORE: “Rice exporters are hopeful to touch the USD 3 billion mark during the current financial year and are... Published 21 Dec, 2023 03:54am
Print New era of Sino-Pak trade ties: First shipment of dried chillies sent to China ISLAMABAD: The caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries, Dr Gohar Ejaz, announced a significant... Updated 20 Dec, 2023 09:21am
Markets $100 billion export vision: Pakistan eyes to reduce trade deficit with China A 20-member delegation representing all sectors of Pakistan’s export sector will leave for China on Sunday Published 09 Dec, 2023 04:50pm
Print ‘$100bn export vision’: EAC charts course ISLAMABAD: The Export Advisory Council (EAC) on Friday held its inaugural meeting under the chairmanship of... Updated 09 Dec, 2023 09:53pm
Print Ways identified to salvage economy, back businesses Country’s top businessmen urge government to reform Federal Board of Revenue Updated 08 Dec, 2023 10:03am
Pakistan Export Advisory Council of Textiles: PHMA urges MoC to ensure representation of apparel sector LAHORE: The Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PHMA) has urged the Ministry of Commerce to... Published 25 Nov, 2023 05:19am
Markets Pakistan govt disallows sugar export till season-end assessment: Dr Gohar Ejaz Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce & Industries Dr Gohar Ejaz on Wednesday said that the government will... Updated 22 Nov, 2023 10:42pm
Pakistan Govt forms Industry Advisory Council Council will be made up of 13 top industrial groups in the country Dr Gohar Ejaz says he is thrilled to lead initiative as Federal Minister of Commerce and Industry Updated 18 Nov, 2023 09:36pm
Business & Finance APTMA Chairman North welcomes gas tariff rationalization LAHORE: Chairman APTMA North Zone Kamran Arshad has welcomed the federal government decision of gas tariff... Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am
Print FTA with GCC states making little or no headway Free Trade Agreement with Gulf Cooperation Council has neither been signed nor yet finalised at any forum Updated 04 Nov, 2023 04:05pm
Print Gas/RLNG pricing reforms: APTMA hails ECC decision ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) wholeheartedly welcomes the Economic Coordination... Updated 26 Oct, 2023 09:50am
Markets Punjab expecting bumper cotton crop: Gohar LAHORE: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industry Dr Gohar Ejaz says Punjab will witness bumper cotton... Published 08 Oct, 2023 03:12am
Business & Finance PBC underscores need for renegotiating transit trade with Kabul KARACHI: In order to curb the misuse of Afghan transit trade, Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has recommended... Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:27am
Business & Finance CAP team meets minister: Retail sector assured of support in boosting exports thru e-commerce LAHORE: Appreciating the organised retail sector’s endeavour of expanding in the exports arena, Interim Federal... Published 24 Sep, 2023 03:21am
Print Closed industrial units: Minister advocates payment of power bills in instalments Caretaker Minister for Commerce and Industry says there are one million unemployed across the country due to the closure of industrial units Updated 23 Sep, 2023 08:45pm
Business & Finance Commerce minister visits KCCI: ‘Govt finalising long-term plan to achieve $100bn export target in five years’ KARACHI: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce, Industries & Production Dr Gohar Ejaz has said that there is a... Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:58am
