Ideal trade, transit hub: Dar highlights significance of Pakistan’s geo-strategic location ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistan’s geo-strategic location... Updated 22 May, 2024 09:11am
World ‘Unhinged,’ ‘crooked’: Trump and Biden trade campaign trail barbs ATLANTA: Donald Trump used an expletive to attack Joe Biden during an address to an influential gun group Saturday,... Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am
World US should keep open trade, work with China: IMF WASHINGTON: The US would be better served by maintaining its open trade system rather than imposing new punitive... Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am
Pakistan Gilgit-Baltistan: Zardari for establishing all-weather road infrastructure ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has called for establishing an all-weather road infrastructure in... Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am
Business & Finance Trade, exports: Jam reiterates his commitment to facilitation & diversification policy KARACHI: Federal Commerce Minister, Jam Kamal Khan, reiterating the government’s commitment to policy of... Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am
Business & Finance Pakistan, Turkiye agree to increase trade volumes to $5bn ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan and the Republic of Turkiye on Monday agreed to increase the volume of trade ... Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am
Business & Finance Zardari advocates trade with Bosnia & Herzegovina in local currencies ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari said that there is a need to promote business and trade ties in local... Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am
Business & Finance Need stressed to boost bilateral trade ties with Mongolia KARACHI: Highlighting the alarmingly low trade volume of merely $4.8 million between Pakistan and Mongolia,... Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am
Business & Finance Ethiopian envoy offers incentives for investors KARACHI: Jemal Beker Abdula, ambassador of Ethiopia in Pakistan, outlined the incentives on the offer in Ethiopia ... Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am
Business & Finance Uzbek FM calls on Zardari ‘Need to enhance bilateral cooperation in various sectors’ ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari said that there is a need to further enhance bilateral cooperation with... Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am
Pakistan Uzbek Minister due today for in-depth talks ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov will arrive on a two-day official visit today (Wednesday)... Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am
Business & Finance Traders asked to settle business-related disputes through MICADR KARACHI: Managing Director of Musaliha International Centre for Arbitration and Dispute Resolution (MICADR), former... Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am
Print KSA highlights profundity of ties with Pakistan Govt upbeat about Saudi investment Updated 07 May, 2024 09:26am
World Xi praises French ties as Macron prepares to talk trade PARIS: President Xi Jinping lauded China’s ties with France as an international model on Sunday as he arrived in... Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am
Print Export of goods to Afghanistan, CAR: KP exporters seek incentives in PKR PESHAWAR: All Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Exporters Association during a meeting held at Landikotal city of Khyber District... Updated 06 May, 2024 09:17am
Business & Finance Jul-Apr trade deficit shrinks 17.09pc to $19.514bn YoY ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit narrowed down by 17.09 percent in the first 10 months (July-April) of the... Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am
Print PBC floats 5-year ‘exports charter and imports substitution plan’ ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has proposed a five-year exports charter and import substitution plan... Updated 26 Apr, 2024 01:05pm
Print Meeting held with US under TIFA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States on Thursday held an inter-sessional meeting under the Trade and Investment... Updated 26 Apr, 2024 09:23am
Business & Finance Construction of vital trade corridor will begin next week: minister LAHORE: Punjab’s Minister for Communication and Works, Sohaib Ahmad Bharath, announced plans to commence the... Published 25 Apr, 2024 03:05am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Pakistan has a trade surplus with US “So what’s up?” “The US has warned against trade pacts with Iran…” “Indeed, and Pakistan has a trade... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Print LlVE system implemented to deal with challenge of mis-invoicing ISLAMABAD: In order to create a conducive environment for trade and industry, the Directorate of Valuation, Karachi,... Updated 20 Apr, 2024 03:26pm
Print Dar hints at resumption of Pakistan-India trade ties? ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday said that a decision on the resumption of trade with India will be... Updated 19 Apr, 2024 09:25am
Business & Finance ‘Low price’ is the word at China’s largest trade show BEIJING: Foreign buyers will throng the vast halls of China’s biggest trade expo from Monday, scouting for deals ... Published 15 Apr, 2024 03:56am
Print Pakistan, Kazakhstan agree to expand rail link ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Kazakhstan have agreed to expand the Trans-Afghan rail link to enhance rail connectivity to... Updated 10 Apr, 2024 02:30pm
World Germany, Nicaragua trade barbs at Gaza genocide case THE HAGUE: Nicaragua and Germany crossed swords at the UN’s top court on Monday, with Managua saying Berlin was... Published 09 Apr, 2024 05:06am
Print Pakistan, KSA vow to fast-track $5bn Saudi package ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have affirmed their commitment to expediting the first wave of an investment... Updated 09 Apr, 2024 08:34am
Business & Finance PAJCCI welcomes agreements with-Afghan delegates PESHAWAR: Pak-Afghan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI) has welcomed agreements reached during recently... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Business & Finance Canada’s trade surplus jumps due to record gold exports OTTAWA: Canada’s trade surplus soared in February, mainly due to “all-time high” exports of gold, Statistics Canada... Published 04 Apr, 2024 09:49pm
Business & Finance Uzbekistan seeks better trade ties LAHORE: The Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan, Oybek Arif Usmanov, called on Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur... Published 04 Apr, 2024 04:56am
Print Finalisation of APTTA likely in two months ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to streamline bilateral and transit trade as well as to finalise the... Updated 30 Mar, 2024 02:21pm