India to invite fresh bids for import quotas for UAE gold NEW DELHI: India’s government said on Thursday it will invite fresh bids for quotas to import gold from the United... Published 28 Apr, 2023 06:08am
Print Pakistan-Iran trade volume exceeds $2bn mark ISLAMABAD: For the first time in the history of Pakistan-Iran economic relations, the volume of bilateral trade... Updated 19 Apr, 2023 09:04am
Business & Finance Pakistan, Portugal agree to enhance trade, investment opportunities ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Portugal have agreed to enhance bilateral trade and investment, and collaboration in... Published 16 Apr, 2023 03:36am
Opinion Shift away from USD picking up the pace The mighty US dollar that reigned supreme for several decades is witnessing a challenge to its dominance. There is a... Updated 15 Apr, 2023 07:33am
Business & Finance EPO 2022 modified: Angoor Adda included as customs station ISLAMABAD: The government has modified Export Policy Order (EPO) 2022 to include Angoor Adda as customs station,... Published 15 Apr, 2023 06:19am
Pakistan Pakistan, Bulgaria vow to improve ties in various fields ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bulgaria have reiterated their resolve to cement relations in the fields of politics, trade,... Updated 12 Apr, 2023 06:48am
Business & Finance Frustrated cargoes: No NOC required from SBP & MoC, FTO tells DGTT Karachi ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has barred the Directorate General of Transit Trade Karachi from asking... Published 08 Apr, 2023 07:18am
Print Global currency: Govt supports China’s efforts to expand use of RMB Pakistan is one of the leading countries to use RMB for international trade settlement, says minister Ahsan Iqbal Updated 07 Apr, 2023 01:08pm
Business & Finance PCJCCI lauds China, Pakistan for reopening the Khunjerab Pass LAHORE: Moazzam Ghurki, President Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) lauded the... Updated 06 Apr, 2023 07:09am
Business & Finance Trade, industry reject increase in policy rate KARACHI: President of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Irfan Iqbal Sheikh has... Published 05 Apr, 2023 06:16am
Print Khunjerab Pass reopening to boost bilateral trade: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday expressed his pleasure over the reopening of Khunjerab Pass and... Updated 03 Apr, 2023 08:43am
Print Govt rejects rumours of trade with Israel ISLAMABAD: Amid reports of an exchange of goods between Pakistan and Israel, Pakistan strongly rejected the reports... Updated 03 Apr, 2023 08:40am
Business & Finance KATI welcomes SBP for removing CMR condition on imported goods KARACHI: Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) President Faraz-ur-Rehman has welcomed the State Bank’s... Published 01 Apr, 2023 06:21am
Business & Finance China, Brazil strike deal to ditch dollar for trade BRASÍLIA: China and Brazil have reached a deal to trade in their own currencies, ditching the US dollar as an... Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am
Business & Finance Repeated hikes in interest rate to hit trade badly: LCCI LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has expressed fears that sharp and repeated hikes in interest... Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am
Business & Finance Minister, Australian diplomat discuss ways to enhance trade volume ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce, Syed Naveed Qamar on Wednesday held a meeting with Australian High Commissioner to... Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am
Business & Finance Pakistan can get access to ASEAN states thru trade with Indonesia: envoy KARACHI: Consul General of Indonesia in Karachi Dr June Kuncoro Hadiningrat has said that Pakistan can gain access ... Published 28 Mar, 2023 06:21am
Business & Finance Traders stress need for banking channels to promote trade with regional states PESHAWAR: Traders’ community has demanded the establishment of proper banking channels and business to business... Published 27 Mar, 2023 06:15am
Business & Finance Exporters should tap potential to export to Lithuania: FPCCI KARACHI: Acting President of FPCCI Suleman Chawla has proposed that Pakistani exporters should tap the potential to... Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am
World Japan PM says India ‘indispensable’ in ensuring free Indo-Pacific NEW DELHI: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday called India vital to ensuring a free and open... Published 20 Mar, 2023 05:42pm
Business & Finance ICCI calls for cut in interest rate ISLAMABAD: Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) saying that the 20... Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am
Pakistan Ambassador of Vietnam vows to increase trade with Pakistan LAHORE: The Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, H. E. Nguyen Tien Phong has said that lack of... Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am
Pakistan 'Pakistan has a bright future': UK keen to liberalise trade, identify investment opportunities UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Pakistan, Mark Eastwood, who also serves as a Member of Parliament (MP), has... Published 10 Mar, 2023 06:47pm
Business & Finance Alvi for enhancing trade, economic cooperation with Tanzania ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has underlined the need for increasing trade and economic cooperation with ... Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am
World India, Australia aim to boost economic, defence ties at first summit of PMs NEW DELHI/SYDNEY: Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrives in India on Wednesday seeking to strengthen... Published 08 Mar, 2023 03:14pm
Print Senate panel told: IMF ‘demands’ to determine fate of ongoing talks ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel was informed on Tuesday that “the demands put forth by the International Monetary Fund... Updated 08 Mar, 2023 08:37am
Business & Finance British PM’s trade envoy visits PBIT, meets minister LAHORE: Member of British Parliament and British Prime Minister’s Trade envoy Mark Eastwood visited the Punjab... Published 08 Mar, 2023 06:20am
Business & Finance Canada economy stalls in 2022 fourth quarter OTTAWA: Canada’s economy stalled at the end of 2022 with zero growth, the government statistical agency said... Published 06 Mar, 2023 07:36am
Business & Finance To lessen pressures on rupee: PDP calls for trade in currencies other than dollar KARACHI: Chairman of the Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Altaf Shakoor has said that to tackle the ongoing economic... Published 06 Mar, 2023 07:29am
Print Economic and investment sectors: PM, Qatari ruler discuss furthering cooperation DOHA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Sunday discussed a... Updated 06 Mar, 2023 08:44am
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