Gohar floats the idea of establishing ‘business parks’ Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries Dr Gohar Ejaz says park would prove vital in the economic development of the country Updated 23 Aug, 2023 10:15am
Print All govt agencies required to implement PCA of imports, exports ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it compulsory for all the government agencies integrated with... Updated 22 Aug, 2023 09:56am
Business & Finance FBR decides to implement IRMS thru PSW ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to implement an Integrated Risk Management System (IRMS)... Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am
Business & Finance Belgian envoy underscores need for enhancing bilateral trade relations PESHAWAR: Ambassador of Belgium to Pakistan Charles Delogne has called for further enhancing bilateral trade and... Published 21 Aug, 2023 06:43am
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
Business & Finance Uzbek envoy says there’s need to enhance trade ties with Pakistan KARACHI: The Uzbekistan government is making all efforts to increase bilateral trade with Pakistan. The ambassador ... Published 18 Aug, 2023 05:42am
Print Joint sitting of parliament passes trade dispute-, trade bodies-related bills ISLAMABAD: The joint sitting of the parliament, on Monday, passed “The Trade Dispute Resolution Bill, 2023” to... Updated 08 Aug, 2023 09:24am
Print Pakistan, Iran chalk out $5bn trade plan ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran expressed the resolve to increase bilateral trade to $5 billion under a five-year... Updated 04 Aug, 2023 09:06am
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
Business & Finance Railway network: Pak, Afghan, Uzbekistan connectivity termed game changer PESHAWAR: Chairman Standing Committee of Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) on Railways and Dry Port,... Published 29 Jul, 2023 05:28am
World India, UK could sign trade deal this year: commerce official NEW DELHI: India and Britain could sign a free trade agreement (FTA) this year as both countries have reached... Published 28 Jul, 2023 07:30pm
Print New GSP scheme’s fate hangs in the balance EU Parliament and European Council have strong arguments against each other’s viewpoint due to which things are not moving Updated 24 Jul, 2023 01:53pm
Pakistan NLC delegation discusses enhanced land route connectivity with Kazakh officials RAWALPINDI: In an ongoing effort to enhance land route connectivity between Pakistan and the Central Asian Republics... Published 20 Jul, 2023 03:12am
Business & Finance Pakistan-South Korea trade gets significant boost KARACHI: The trade between Pakistan and South Korea has witnessed a significant boost, with Pakistan’s exports to... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Business & Finance Govt urged to further strengthen ties with US KARACHI: Former Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Syed Shabbar Zaidi on Saturday said that Pakistan should... Published 16 Jul, 2023 06:16am
World India ties up with UAE to settle trade in rupees NEW DELHI: India has signed an agreement with the United Arab Emirates that will allow it to settle trade in rupees... Published 15 Jul, 2023 05:40pm
Print ‘Pakistan Land Port Authority’: ‘Final’ approval blocked by minister ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Syed Naveed Qamar is said to have blocked final approval of Pakistan Land Port... Updated 15 Jul, 2023 09:49am
Business & Finance President for expanding ties with Philippines, Iran & Rwanda in all fields ISLAMABAD: “Pakistan wants to expand its bilateral relations with the Philippines, Iran, and Rwanda in the fields... Published 14 Jul, 2023 06:22am
Business & Finance S&P Global’s top economist sees dollar dominance diminishing LONDON: The dollar’s grip as the dominant global currency is loosening, credit rating agency S&P Global’s top... Published 12 Jul, 2023 06:39am
Print Trade with China crosses ‘psychological barrier’ of $20bn: FPCCI KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has... Updated 10 Jul, 2023 09:00am
Markets APTMA urges Primark to open office in Pakistan LAHORE: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has invited Primark, an international fashion retailer,... Updated 07 Jul, 2023 11:21am
Print Barter trade instrument: MoC says it has gotten ‘blanket’ approval from cabinet ISLAMABAD: Commerce Ministry said on Wednesday that it has obtained “blanket” approval from the Federal Cabinet for... Updated 06 Jul, 2023 08:43am
Opinion Trade winds: On falling exports The export figures for the eleven months of fiscal year 2022-23 are very disappointing. We had got used to export... Published 05 Jul, 2023 06:00am
Pakistan Pakistan, Japan agree to expand ties in multiple areas ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Japan on Monday agreed to further deepen and enhance their mutually beneficial bilateral... Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:07am
Business & Finance Jul-Jun trade deficit shrinks 43.03pc to $27.547bn YoY ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit narrowed by 43.03 per cent to $27.547 billion during the fiscal year 2022-23... Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:07am
World EU ambassador regrets lack of progress with China on trade BEIJING: The European Union’s ambassador to China expressed regret on Sunday over the lack of “substantial... Published 03 Jul, 2023 06:04am
Print Bilawal for further increasing trade with Japan TOKYO: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Sunday declared his intention to boost trade and promote... Updated 03 Jul, 2023 08:57am
World EU ambassador regrets lack of progress with China on trade BEIJING: The European Union’s ambassador to China expressed regret on Sunday over the lack of “substantial progress”... Published 02 Jul, 2023 06:39pm
Business & Finance Trade boost, direct flights: Pakistan, Kazakhstan agree to seal TTA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Kazakhstan on Monday agreed towards early finalisation of the Transit Trade Agreement (TTA),... Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am
World Biden, Modi to strengthen ties with defense, trade agreements WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden aims to herald the start of a stronger U.S.-Indian relationship on Thursday by... Published 22 Jun, 2023 02:48pm