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GSP Plus scheme: Minister to visit European capitals to muster support for extension

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar will visit European capitals to muster support for extension in...

Published 19 May, 2022 05:29am

MoC asked to come up with creative strategy

PM Shehbaz Sharif approves formation of a special policy-making committee to promote agro-based industries, increase crop yields and export them

Updated 18 May, 2022 10:14am

Business & Finance

PAJCCI urges MoC to nominate barter trade mechanism committee on priority basis

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI), Zubair Motiwala has...

Published 17 Apr, 2022 06:37am

Markets

Cotton market: Buyers conspicuous by their absence

LAHORE: Leading participants were not very active in the local cotton market on Monday while the trading volume is...

Published 22 Mar, 2022 05:21am

Textile, Apparel Policy: MoC prepares revised draft

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Commerce has prepared a revised draft of Textile and Apparel Policy 2020-25 that would be...

Updated 08 Feb, 2022 09:56am

MoC for sending only 20pc empty containers abroad

KARACHI: Ministry of Commerce has suggested that only 20 percent of containers may be allowed to go empty from...

Updated 16 Jan, 2022 09:57am

Markets

Prices firm amid modest trading activity

LAHORE: The Spot Rate remained unchanged on Thursday. The trading volume remained low and the market remained ...

Published 14 Jan, 2022 07:45am

Opinion

STPF 2020-25: A review—I

Under the head “export diversification”, which is an oft repeated cliché in the vocabulary of Commerce ...

Published 14 Jan, 2022 06:50am

Business & Finance

Textile and Apparel Policy stands approved by Cabinet: MoC

Issues related to tariffs of electricity, gas and CPPs are unresolved

Updated 13 Jan, 2022 12:12pm

Import of vehicles, other items: Cabinet to approve duties’ rationalization

On January 5, 2022, Ministry of Commerce briefed the ECC about the changes regarding imposition/ removal of Regulatory Duties (RD) on different items

Updated 11 Jan, 2022 10:10am

Opinion

STPF 2015-18: A review — II

During last six years, we have hardly concluded any new FTA or regional trade agreement (RTA), with any country or...

Updated 09 Jan, 2022 11:10am

H1 trade deficit widens 106.4pc to $25.48bn YoY

ISLAMABAD: Trade deficit widened by 106.4 percent during the first half (July-December) of the current fiscal year...

Updated 06 Jan, 2022 10:16am

Dec exports surge 16.7pc to $2.76bn YoY: Dawood

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood on Sunday said that...

Updated 03 Jan, 2022 03:47pm

MoC opposes hike in duties on imported vehicles

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has reportedly opposed hike in duties on imported vehicles in CBU condition,...

Updated 15 Dec, 2021 03:36pm

Pakistan

‘TIOs must play their proactive role in stabilizing national economy’

FAISALABAD: Newly selected Trade & Investment Officers (TIOs) have been entrusted ambitious task to bridge...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am

Business & Finance

Pakistani company exports 'first ever' meat consignment to Jordan

Jordan had last month approved Tata Best Foods for export of meat and its allied products

Published 29 Nov, 2021 02:42pm

MoC expects over 27pc exports growth YoY

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce is expecting exports of $ 7 billion during the first quarter (July-September)...

Published 01 Oct, 2021 04:03am

Body on fixing retail price of sugar reconstituted

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has reconstituted appellate committee on fixation of retail price of sugar, after...

Published 01 Oct, 2021 03:10am

World

Dubai Expo 2020: PMO asks MoC, provinces to get ready

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has directed Ministry of Commerce (MoC) and provincial governments to...

Updated 28 Sep, 2021 10:33am

Business & Finance

FPCCI proposes establishment of SRAB

KARACHI: Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo, President FPCCI, has proposed to Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Ministry of ...

Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am

Pakistan

BMP accuses senior govt official of ‘ignoring’ merit

ISLAMABAD: Leaders of Businessmen Panel (BMP), the ruling group at the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce...

Published 23 Sep, 2021 04:35am

RLNG allocation to fertiliser plants approved by ECC

Islamabad: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved allocation of 70 MMcfd...

Updated 16 Sep, 2021 11:12am

NTC Chairperson given one-year tenure extension

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has extended the tenure of Chairperson National Tariff Commission (NTC) for one...

Published 08 Sep, 2021 03:48am

Markets

DGTO grants licence to OMAP

KARACHI: The Oil Marketing Association Pakistan (OMAP) has been granted Licence as a Trade Organization by the...

Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:21am

Pakistan

Dr Memon given additional charge of IPO-P chief

ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry has assigned additional charge of Chairman Intellectual Property Organization of...

Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am

Pakistan Footwear Designers Hub inaugurated: There’s no need to worry about GSP Plus status: Dawood

LAHORE: Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said on Saturday that no one should...

Updated 29 Aug, 2021 12:36pm

Afghan situation adds new facet to bilateral trade

Commerce Ministry apprises Standing Committee that both sides are negotiating a revised APTTA at technical level

Updated 26 Aug, 2021 10:13am

Exporters paid billions illegally?

AGP claims Ministry of Commerce and a national independent authority paid billions of rupees to exporters illegally, recommending proper investigation on 'excess' payment to exporters

Updated 14 Aug, 2021 11:03am

Tarin assures exporters there will be swift refund payments

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance, Shaukat Tarin Friday held a meeting with a delegation of exporters and...

Updated 14 Aug, 2021 11:28am

Cabinet appoints ‘disputed’ person as member NTC

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has appointed a person as Member National Tariff Commission (NTC), an arm of Commerce...

Published 12 Aug, 2021 02:52am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	270.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	79.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	640.88 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / May 20 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	86.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	270.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	79.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	640.88 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / May 20 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	86.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 20	200.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 20	199.80
USD to Japanese Yen / May 20	128.12
USD to Swiss Franc / May 20	0.97
Pound Sterling to USD / May 20	1.24
Euro to USD / May 20	1.06
UK LIBOR % / May 20	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 20	3900.79
India Sensex / May 20	52792.23
Tokyo Nikkei / May 20	26673.91
Nasdaq / May 20	11388.50
Hang Seng / May 20	20581.03
FTSE 100 / May 20	7302.74
Dow Jones / May 20	31253.13
Germany DAX 30 / May 20	13882.30
France CAC40 / May 20	6272.71

Item	Value
Crude Oil / May 20	112.00
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / May 20	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams / May 20	113300.00
Gold Spot / May 20	1838.55
Cotton / May 20	128.58

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