Gohar assumes charge with $80bn export goal on mind ISLAMABAD: Renowned industrialist Gohar Ejaz on Friday assumed the charge as caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce... Updated 19 Aug, 2023 03:24pm
Business & Finance July textile group exports decline 11.44pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports declined by around 11.44 per cent during the first month (July) of... Updated 19 Aug, 2023 09:56am
Print PSW integrates digital services with four govt depts ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Single Window (PSW) has successfully integrated its digital services with four government... Updated 18 Aug, 2023 09:12am
Print High interest rates, power tariffs, costly raw materials: Textile sector will continue to face economic headwinds: APTMA ISLAMABAD: The textile sector will continue to experience economic headwinds related to high interest rates,... Updated 16 Aug, 2023 10:42am
Print Pink rock salt facility: PMDC, MSCI of US ink non-binding MoU ISLAMABAD: As part of building a mineral-driven economy by GoP, Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC)... Updated 12 Aug, 2023 08:42am
BR Research Interview with Fawad Anwar — MD, Al-Karam Textile Mills (Pvt) Ltd ‘We need a long-term plan and a well thought out strategy for exports’ Fawad Anwar is the Managing Director of... Published 11 Aug, 2023 08:23am
Opinion How to galvanise our exports If we can start from an economic policy perspective, policymakers are asking the wrong question: how to increase... Updated 09 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance July cement despatches rise 57.44pc to 3.212MT YoY LAHORE: The first month of the financial year 2023-24 has shown positive trading in the cement sector, where... Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am
Print Exporters trapped in GST refunds: TMA urges govt to restore SRO 1125(I)/2011 in true letter and spirit KARACHI: Senior Vice Chairman of the Towel Manufacturers Association of Pakistan Syed Usman Ali has expressed severe... Updated 04 Aug, 2023 09:56am
Editorials Textile exports: where does Pakistan stand? EDITORIAL: Insofar as the enormity of Pakistan’s economic (balance of payments and manufacturing) challenges is... Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am
Business & Finance July textile exports down 15pc to $1.31bn YoY ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile exports registered a decline of 15 percent and remained $1.31 billion during July... Published 03 Aug, 2023 05:54am
Business & Finance July exports down 12.68pc to $2.057bn MoM ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports declined by 12.68 percent on a month-on-month (MoM) basis in the first month... Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am
Print ‘New model’ to characterize 2nd CPEC phase PM praises role of President Xi Updated 01 Aug, 2023 10:03am
Print CPEC plays vital role in addressing power outages: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) played a very... Updated 01 Aug, 2023 09:41am
Business & Finance 1H2023 Nestlé Pakistan’s sales rise by 26.1pc YoY KARACHI: Nestlé Pakistan’s sales for the first half of 2023 rose by 26.1 percent as compared to the same period... Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am
Opinion ‘Economic challenges: timely actions needed’ This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “Economic challenges: timely actions needed” carried by the newspaper... Published 31 Jul, 2023 06:43am
Business & Finance Vietnam Jan-July exports, industrial output slide on gloomy global demand HANOI: Vietnam’s exports in the first seven months of this year fell 10.6% from a year earlier to $194.73 billion,... Published 29 Jul, 2023 08:37am
Print Senate body approves ‘Imports and Exports (Control) Bill 2023’ ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Commerce, unanimously, approved, “The Imports and Exports (Control)... Updated 28 Jul, 2023 02:37pm
Print PM calls for devising extensive export policy KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for formulating a comprehensive export policy in consultation with... Updated 27 Jul, 2023 09:22am
Print Economy very much on track: PM KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday said the country’s economy was on the course of progress as the... Updated 27 Jul, 2023 08:55am
Business & Finance Interbank, open market: Import of cash USD to help narrow rate differences: expert KARACHI: The permission of import of cash US dollars by Exchange Companies (ECs) will increase the dollar inflows... Updated 27 Jul, 2023 09:23am
Business & Finance Pakistan Governance Forum 2023: Ahsan underscores need for restructuring economy ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal have emphasized the importance of restructuring the... Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:17am
Print Vegetable ghee/cooking oil: ECC allows export from EPZs, MBs, EOUs to Afghanistan ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has reportedly allowed export of vegetable... Updated 26 Jul, 2023 01:18pm
Print ECs can import dollars in cash through cargo or security companies KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Tuesday night allowed the Exchange Companies import of cash US dollars... Updated 26 Jul, 2023 04:21pm
Business & Finance Collective efforts needed to increase exports volume: HCCI HYDERABAD: President Hyderabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HCCI) Adeel Siddiqui has said that Pakistani... Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Business & Finance PCMEA delegation calls on SBP deputy governor LAHORE: A delegation of Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) called on the Deputy ... Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am
Editorials Rise in clearance of imports, exports EDITORIAL: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) during a meeting with a World Bank mission revealed that it increased... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 06:40am
Business & Finance Decline in exports: PTEA seeks govt’s intervention FAISALABAD: The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) has sought government’s intervention as textile... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
BR Research Textile export performance: not all gloom If full-pager ads by textile trade associations in leading newspapers are any guide, Pakistan’s export lifeline is... Published 21 Jul, 2023 08:37am
Print ‘Green channel’ facility: FBR increases clearance of imports and exports to 66pc ISLAMABAD: In a major trade facilitation step, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has increased the clearance of... Updated 21 Jul, 2023 09:29am