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BMP says with 200 million consumers Pakistan itself is an exciting market for UK

LAHORE Feb 09 (TNS):   Pakistan must strike a comprehensive trade deal with the United Kingdom so as to not only sustain but also enhance its exports to one of...

Oil prices near three-year highs, supported by healthy demand

SINGAPORE Jan 16 (TNS): Brent crude prices consolidated recent gains at around $70 a barrel on Tuesday, a level not seen since 2014’s dramatic...

ICC seeks PM’s intervention for halting forced evictions of traders from shops in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, July 11 (TNS):P resident, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sheikh Amir Waheed Wednesday urged the Caretaker Prime Minister Justice (R) Nasirul Mulk...

Surge in import bill causes $32.6bn trade deficit

 ISLAMABAD JULY 22 (TNS): Causing a higher-than-expected trade deficit of $32.6bn, the import bill of food, machinery and oil edged up 29 per cent year-on-year...

Govt taking several measures for expanding tax net: says Miftah Ismail

Islamabad, Jan. 2 (TNS): Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Miftah Ismail has said that the government is taking several measures for expanding tax...

Textile exports surge by 28.26% to $17.6 bln in 11 months

ISLAMABAD, Jun 17 (TNS):The exports of textile commodities surged by 28.26 percent during the first eleven months of the current fiscal year (2021-22) as...

IMF’s approval of $1 bln tranche signifies endorsement of govt policies: Tarin

ISLAMABAD, Feb 3 (TNS):Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin said Thursday that approval of the $1 billion 6th tranche by the International...

Emirates launches A380 Airbus flights from Islamabad

  Dubai, June 30 (TNS): Pakistan is witnessing a boom in air traffic as 22 million passengers flew commercial airlines in the country in a...

FPCCI delegation leaves for China to bolster trade, explore untapped trade opportunities

LAHORE, April 26 (TNS): A 15-member delegation of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) headed by its Vice President and Regional...

Khushhali Microfinance Bank inks MOU with PARC to promote sustainable agriculture

KARACHI Nov 11 (TNS): Khushhali Microfinance Bank has signed an agreement with Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) in its pursuit of achieving the goal...