Tag: Trade
Pakistan: regional trade artery?
The need of the hour for Pakistan is now to rethink how we should plan for the immediate future given the remarkable changes being...
MQM, ANP trade barbs again
The Coordination Committee of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and the Awami National Party (ANP) swapped accusations on each other again on Saturday, with...
Belgian envoy vows to boost trade ties
Belgium has strong diplomatic and trade relations with Pakistan and the existing level of mutual interest can be further strengthened in coming years through...
Iranian governor visit forges closer trade links
Iran intends to work in close collaboration with Pakistan for economic development of the region. This was maintained by Governor of the largest province...
EU, Japan agree to work towards free trade deal
The European Union and Japan said Saturday they had agreed to work towards a multi-billion-euro free trade deal linking the world’s third biggest economy...
EU fails to clear trade concession for Pakistan
The European Union (EU) again seemed helpless in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Thursday as India, displayed its traditional rivalry with Pakistan and...
TDAP sharply rebuked by audit authorities
Federal audit authorities have issued a scathing report which reveals, amongst other facts, that Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) refused to produce a...
India to offer Africa $5b credit to nurture trade
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told African leaders on Tuesday that India will make loans to nurture economic growth on the continent where China...
India stands in the way of EU trade concessions
The European Union (EU), which has proposed unilateral trade concession to Pakistan after the devastation wreaked by floods last year, is going to make...
Indian PM eyes trade, China catch-up in Africa
Indian Prime Minister began a six-day trip to Africa on Monday, aiming to strike deeper economic ties with a continent rich in minerals and...
NATO or not, dharna hurts local trade
The two-day dharna (sit-in) of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) at MA Jinnah Bridge on Saturday and Sunday, organised to choke off NATO supplies to...
SAARC underlines need for trade liberalisation
Political freedom is a prerequisite for exploiting the economic potential of South Asia in true perspective and involvement of stake holders in policy making...
Punjab govt. vows to reject foreign aid, boost trade
The Government of Punjab announced on Monday to break the begging bowl by not accepting foreign aid in the future. Addressing a news conference...
Trade unions to protest for better wages
About 20 major trade unions of the country on Sunday decided to stage a sit-in at Faisal Chowk on May 24 for increasing wages...
Trade leader’s house looted
Four armed dacoits entered the house of the late secretary of Wazirabad Goldsmith Association Secretary Haji Rasheed in Allahabad. The dacoits took women and...
ICCI to strengthen economy by developing cooperation with ECO countries
Mahfooz Elahi, President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) has said that Pakistan has plenty of opportunities to strengthen its economy by developing...
EU clears $1b trade concessions
The European Union (EU) parliament approved on Friday the $1 billion trade concessions package for Pakistan but its implementation would remain suspended until it...
