Bajwa says ready to bury hatchet with India for peace ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday asserted that stable Indo-Pakistan... Updated 19 Mar, 2021 09:32am
World UK defends approach on China after kow-towing accusations LONDON: Britain on Wednesday defended the need for critical engagement with China on climate change and trade, after... Published 18 Mar, 2021 03:56am
Print Pakistan poised to become region’s transit hub: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday said Pakistan is poised to become the trade and transit hub for the... Published 18 Mar, 2021 03:56am
Pakistan Dun & Bradstreet Pakistan, Trade Foresight sign agreement KARACHI: Trade Fores-ight has entered into an agreement with Dun & Bradstreet Pakistan (D&B), the world’s... Updated 16 Mar, 2021 09:37am
Markets Gold prices slightly changed KARACHI: Gold prices on Monday remained nearly stagnant on the local market, traders said. The precious metal price... Published 16 Mar, 2021 04:43am
Markets Cotton futures fall over 2pc NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures fell more than 2% on Monday on expectations that rains in Texas may benefit crops in ... Published 16 Mar, 2021 04:43am
Business Taxation system: Speakers urge govt to remove complexities ISLAMABAD: The participants of a seminar have urged on the federal government to remove complexities in the taxation... Published 16 Mar, 2021 04:43am
Business & Finance Indonesia trade surplus widens slightly in Feb, near expectation February's surplus was $2.01 billion, compared with a $2.21 billion surplus expected in a Reuters poll and a $1.96 billion surplus a month earlier. Published 15 Mar, 2021 12:05pm
Print All trade activities resuming: Shibli ISLAMABAD: The government said on Sunday that the economy is moving on positive direction with all the business... Published 15 Mar, 2021 05:22am
Print WFP and Finland launch coalition for school lunches ROME: The World Food Program said Friday that millions of children risked hunger or malnutrition due to the shutdown... Updated 13 Mar, 2021 10:11am
Business & Finance Govt urged to curb illicit trade KARACHI: The Stop Illicit Trade (SIT), an advisory forum for the prevention of illicit trade in the country, has... Published 13 Mar, 2021 04:28am
Markets Gold price up Rs2,900 per tola KARACHI: Gold prices on Thursday gained a huge stimulation on the local market, traders said. The precious metal... Published 12 Mar, 2021 05:10am
Markets ICE canola futures dip WINNIPEG, (Manitoba): ICE canola futures fell sharply on Wednesday, halting an 8-day winning streak, on long... Published 12 Mar, 2021 05:10am
Markets Prices in Vietnam pick up; Indonesian premiums rise HANOI: Vietnamese coffee prices picked up on a rebound in London prices, while Indonesian premiums rose ahead of ... Published 12 Mar, 2021 05:10am
Pakistan Pakistan's imports topped from China, trade increases over US $6807 million The total imports from China during July-January (2020-21) were recorded at US $ 6807.488 million against the US $ 5794.114 million during July-January (2019-21). Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:54pm
Pakistan Webinar on trade promotion between Pakistan and Iran held KARACHI: International Markets Development Division-II(TDAP, Karachi)and Pakistan Embassy (Trade and Investment... Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am
Print Uzbekistan to get access to Gwadar, Karachi ports: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said Pakistan would facilitate Uzbekistan to get access to its... Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am
Markets Gold prices up KARACHI: Gold prices on Wednesday increased on the local market, traders said. After an increase of Rs 800, the... Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am
Markets US MIDDAY: Corn, soya prices sag CHICAGO: US corn and soyabean futures each fell about 2% on Wednesday, a day after monthly US Department of... Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am
Business & Finance PM reaffirms resolve to facilitate Uzbekistan's access to Pakistani ports He expressed appreciation for the proposed Trans-Afghan railway project between Pakistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan. Updated 10 Mar, 2021 03:45pm
Pakistan ‘Govt must act to stop price hike’ KARACHI: Korangi Association of Trade and Industry president Saleem-uz-Zaman has said that the time has come for the... Updated 09 Mar, 2021 09:40am
Pakistan Umurzakov, Dawood discuss trade pacts, visa issues ISLAMABAD: Abdul Razak Dawood, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, had a video call with Uzbek... Updated 09 Mar, 2021 09:39am
Print TCP issues tender to buy 50,000 tonnes of sugar HAMBURG: The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has issued a new international tender to purchase 50,000 tonnes ... Updated 09 Mar, 2021 09:35am
Markets US MIDDAY: Soyabeans near 7-year peak CHICAGO: US soyabean futures hit their highest in almost seven years on Monday as dry weather in Argentina and... Published 09 Mar, 2021 05:45am
Markets Gold prices show falling trend KARACHI: Gold prices on Saturday continued with a falling trend on the local market, traders said. The fall of ... Published 07 Mar, 2021 04:07am
Markets Asia rice: Prices steady in most hubs, BD mulls another import duty cut VIETNAM: Rice export rates held steady in most Asian hubs this week as new supply from fresh harvests trickle in,... Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:01am
Markets Taiwan buys 100,410 tonnes wheat of US-origin HAMBURG: The Taiwan Flour Millers’ Association purchased an estimated 100,410 tonnes of milling wheat to be ... Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:01am
Markets PMEX daily trading report KARACHI: On Thursday, at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 21.825... Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:01am
Markets Firm trend persists on local cotton market KARACHI: The local cotton market remained stable on Friday. Market sources told that trading volume was low because... Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:01am
Markets Gold prices decline KARACHI: Gold prices on Friday continued to slump on the local market, traders said. The fresh fall of Rs1450 ... Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:01am