Trade deficit EDITORIAL: Pakistan exports declined by 24 percent in July compared to the month before — 2.219 billion dollars... Published 04 Aug, 2022 06:44am
Opinion Exchange rate volatility and exports The exchange rate is a crucial component of trade and a dynamic macroeconomic determinant. The trade balance is... Published 03 Aug, 2022 05:50am
Markets APTMA says Pakistan's textile exports to suffer decline in July Trade organisation, which represents the country's largest industrial sector, says month-on-month fall to come on account of energy supply issues Updated 30 Jul, 2022 08:11pm
Business & Finance Governor, LCCI discuss measures to boost exports LAHORE: Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur Rehman said on Thursday that the business community is contributing to the... Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am
Opinion Shehbaz-led narrative needs a revisit Pakistani public today faces a host of economic difficulties that can be laid at the doorstep of those who governed... Published 25 Jul, 2022 06:12am
Print Miftah attributes PKR slide to grim political situation Finance minister says there is no pressure on rupee from economic indicators Updated 21 Jul, 2022 09:33am
Print Italy becomes 7th billion-dollar export destination for Pakistan Remittances from Italy also on the path to touch billion dollars soon Updated 21 Jul, 2022 09:46am
Business & Finance Slump in US, EU can hit Pakistan exports ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday said Pakistani exports are set to get a hit as western... Published 18 Jul, 2022 07:43am
Markets APTMA expects over 20% growth in Pakistan's textile exports in FY23 Patron in Chief of the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Dr Gohar Ejaz on Saturday indicated that the... Updated 16 Jul, 2022 08:19pm
Business & Finance Ahsan lists key requirements for economic stability ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that export-led... Published 08 Jul, 2022 06:19am
Business & Finance ‘Non-tariff barriers creating hurdles in exports’: Country failing to derive desired gains from trade accord with China? KARACHI: Pakistan has failed to capture even five percent of the market share from the 313 high-priority tariff ... Published 01 Jul, 2022 07:39am
Markets Bangladesh tries to secure wheat from Russia as India stops exports: sources DHAKA/MUMBAI: Bangladesh is trying to secure wheat supplies from Russia in a government-to-government deal after... Published 22 Jun, 2022 07:36pm
Pakistan IMF being lenient with current government: Shaukat Tarin Former finance minister says global lender asked PTI to match policy rate with headline inflation instead of core inflation Updated 22 Jun, 2022 06:28pm
Business & Finance D.G. Khan Cement to install 7MW solar plant D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited (DGKC) will set up a 7MW on-grid solar power plant at its site in Khairpur, the... Published 21 Jun, 2022 12:56pm
Print Exports up 27.89pc: Jul-May imports soar 44.51pc to $72.297bn YoY Imports in May 2022 were $6.777 billion as compared to $6.661 billion in April Exports during May 2022 were $2.626 billion as compared to $2.897 billion in April Updated 17 Jun, 2022 10:45am
Business & Finance July-May 2022: Exports to Italy cross $1bn mark ISLAMABAD: Italy has become billion-dollar export market for Pakistan for the first time ever as during first 11... Published 15 Jun, 2022 08:22am
Pakistan Govt decides to abolish taxes on raw materials for export industries PM Shehbaz orders the formation of task forces to attract investment in multiple sectors Published 08 Jun, 2022 04:57pm
Technology Pakistan’s IT exports to surpass $3 billion this year: Amin-ul- Haque IT minister says national incubation centres are helping entrepreneurs build on their ideas Published 30 May, 2022 08:57pm
Business & Finance ‘Boosting exports main aim of EFS’ KARACHI: The primary aim of export finance scheme (EFS) is to boost the country’s exports. The EFS is a policy... Published 26 May, 2022 06:19am
Business & Finance Pakistan meat processor to export $1mn worth of pet food to US, Europe The Organic Meat Company says it is first Pakistani firm to export pet food to these regions Updated 17 May, 2022 01:15pm
Print Jul-Apr trade deficit widens 64.79pc to $39.264bn YoY ISLAMABAD: Trade deficit widened by 64.79 percent during the first 10 months (July-April) of the current fiscal... Updated 07 May, 2022 10:05am
Business & Finance FPCCI to work with trade bodies to boost exports, reform FBR LAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh and Regional... Published 23 Mar, 2022 04:58am
Editorials Jul-Jan C/A deficit data: a cause for worry EDITORIAL: July-January 2021-22 data for the current account deficit is worrying as it has crossed the 11 billion... Updated 01 Mar, 2022 10:05am
Markets Textile, apparel policy to ensure sustainable growth: Razak Dawood Govt to maintain tariff rationalisation, says advisor for commerce and investment Updated 16 Feb, 2022 04:08pm
Opinion Export-led strategy: desirable or not? Razak Dawood the Advisor to the Prime Minister on Commerce in an interview to a foreign news agency last week... Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:06am
Editorials This too shall pass? EDITORIAL: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Dr Reza Baqir has recently asserted that Pakistan could ride out... Published 14 Jan, 2022 06:50am
Opinion Pakistan and IMF According to media reports, prime minister Imran Khan has said that the country will have no choice but to go to the... Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am
Print 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
Markets Monthly basis: Pakistan’s exports hit record high of $2.9bn in November Advisor to PM on Trade and Investment shares development on Twitter Published 01 Dec, 2021 12:37pm
Pakistan TDAP holds webinar for tobacco exporters KARACHI: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan organized a webinar on orientation of Pakistan Single Window... Published 01 Dec, 2021 03:52am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees