EAC formation: FPCCI says leaderships of trade, industry not consulted KARACHI: President FPCCI, Irfan Iqbal Sheikh has expressed his shock over the formation of Economic Advisory Council... Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am
World EU's von der Leyen in India with Ukraine on agenda NEW DELHI: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will press India over its neutral stance on the ... Updated 24 Apr, 2022 09:35pm
Business & Finance Cannot bear burden of subsidy on petroleum prices, says Miftah ahead of IMF meeting Finance minister confident of programme revival, will travel to Washington later in the day Updated 20 Apr, 2022 08:27pm
Print MoU signed with China on economic, trade cooperation WG ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on establishment of Economic and Trade... Updated 13 Apr, 2022 10:26am
Business & Finance High policy rate to ruin trade, industry: SAI chief KARACHI: Pointing out that interest rates in Pakistan are the highest in the region, President of the Site... Published 10 Apr, 2022 05:49am
Print Alternative currency-based payment mechanism with Iran on the cards ISLAMABAD: Pakistan needs to initiate work on creating an alternative currency-based payment mechanism to enhance... Updated 02 Apr, 2022 10:25am
World India stands by trade with Russia as Lavrov set to visit NEW DELHI: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is set to fly to India this week, sources said, finding time to... Published 29 Mar, 2022 06:13pm
Pakistan Reopening of Khunjerab Pass to facilitate Pak-China trade, says Dawood Development will facilitate second phase of the Pakistan-China Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Updated 29 Mar, 2022 07:03pm
Business & Finance China’s Russian traders smell profit as Ukraine sanctions bite BEIJING: For Marat, a Russian businessman based in Shanghai, sanctions on his home country have heralded an... Published 22 Mar, 2022 10:33am
World Zelensky calls on Europe to halt all trade with Russia KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on European leaders Monday to cease all trade with Russia in an... Published 21 Mar, 2022 05:44pm
Pakistan Khattak explains to Nigerian minister Pakistan’s vision of Africa ISLAMABAD: Minister for Defence Pervez Khattak on Wednesday said Pakistan’s vision for Africa is to develop ... Published 17 Mar, 2022 04:53am
Business & Finance CPEC to enhance regional connectivity and trade: Dawood Building blocks to rapid economic growth are coming into place, says Advisor to PM on Commerce, Investment and Industries Updated 14 Mar, 2022 08:17pm
Business & Finance IMF should have no concerns on relief package, says Tarin Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue says reducing petroleum and electricity prices will not add to country's fiscal deficit Updated 09 Mar, 2022 07:34pm
Business & Finance Iranian businessmen underscore need for stronger trade ties LAHORE: Iranian businessmen expressed their keen interest in strong trade and economic ties with Pakistan during... Published 24 Feb, 2022 06:34am
Pakistan PM pledges to forge closer ties with Uzbekistan ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday underscored the close fraternal relations between Pakistan and... Published 23 Feb, 2022 04:54am
Print Pakistan for stronger trade ties with Russia, other countries ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said Pakistan did not want to become part of a particular bloc in ... Updated 23 Feb, 2022 10:18am
Business & Finance Afghanistan, CARs: PAJCCI recommends steps aimed at boosting trade KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan-Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI), Zubair Motiwala has... Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am
Business & Finance FPCCI official identifies impediments to trade with Maldives LAHORE: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, Chairman of FPCCI’s Management Committee, has explained the bottlenecks in the... Published 16 Feb, 2022 06:20am
Print PBC submits proposals on trade, exports KARACHI: Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has submitted proposals with federal government for promoting scale,... Updated 04 Feb, 2022 09:50am
Business & Finance Pakistan to discuss FTA with China during PM's visit: Razak Dawood Advisor for Commerce and Investment says govt looking to expand trade linkages Updated 03 Feb, 2022 03:43pm
Business & Finance PBF for promoting foreign trade in PKR KARACHI: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Ahmad Jawad has said the government must form a taskforce... Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am
Business & Finance Trade, industry promotion: FCCI to work with Khanewal Chamber FAISALABAD: FCCI (Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce &Industry) will cooperate with the Khanewal Chamber of Commerce... Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am
Business & Finance UK trade minister visits India to press on trade, economic ties LONDON: British trade minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan will visit India this week to hold talks to try to deepen trade... Published 10 Jan, 2022 07:02am
Markets HK stocks end firmer HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks inched up on Tuesday, tracking gains in mainland markets after China affirmed flexible... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Print UAE to shift to Saturday-Sunday weekend in line with global markets DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates will shift to a working week of four and half days with a Saturday-Sunday weekend... Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am
Pakistan NA speaker underscores need for exploring new markets to boost trade ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser said it was necessary to find new markets to boost trade and reduce... Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am
Markets Worst PSX sell-off since March 2020: KSE-100 plummets 4.7% Plunges over 2,100 points to 43,200 level as high imports and expectations of hike in interest rate dent economic sentiment Updated 02 Dec, 2021 08:50pm
Business & Finance Cryptocurrency exchange Coinstore enters India despite pending curbs on trade MUMBAI: Singapore-based virtual currency exchange Coinstore has begun operations in India at a time when the Indian... Published 29 Nov, 2021 06:51am
Print ECO region: President emphasises need for improving trade, investment ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Sunday said despite having all elements for economic growth, the Economic... Updated 29 Nov, 2021 09:40am
Business & Finance UAE free trade talks with India and Indonesia going well, minister says DUBAI: Free trade talks between the United Arab Emirates and India and Indonesia, are making good progress, the Gulf... Published 17 Nov, 2021 01:12pm
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