Tag: Trade
Govt under pressure to announce relief for agriculture, trade in budget
As the government starts preparing the budget for the next fiscal year, it has come under pressure from parliamentarians to announce relief measures for...
China announces restrictions on trade with North Korea
China on Tuesday banned imports of gold and rare earths from North Korea as well as exports to the country of jet fuel and...
Pakistan constructing modern customs complex to facilitate trade with Afghnistan, CARs
The Pakistani government is constructing a mega state-of-the-art Border Customs Complex at Torkhem to facilitate regional trade with Afghanistan and Central Asian Republics (CARs).
"The...
Iranian President Rouhani due in Islamabad on March 25
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will arrive in Islamabad on Friday (March 25), on his maiden official tour to Pakistan.
According to officials, Rouhani will hold...
Government agrees to give trade access to Afghanistan
The federal government has agreed to give Afghanistan trade access to India using Pakistani soil, while in response Afghanistan has agreed to give Pakistan...
Trade only way to normalise Pak-India ties: envoy
Road to normalisation of Pakistan-India relations was only through trade and the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry could play a vital role in...
Nawaz for translating ties with Bosnia into economic partnership
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday emphasised on translating the excellent relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina into a strong economic partnership.
Talking to Ambassador of...
Envoy wants Pakistan to enhance trade with Argentina
Argentina Ambassador Rodolfo Jose Martin-Saravia on Saturday said that Pakistan had good potential to promote trade and economic relations with Argentina, especially in agriculture...
Criminal arrested after trade of fire
An alleged criminal was arrested following a brief shootout in Mowach Goth here on Monday.
According to rescue sources, the encounter took place near Mowach...
Norwegian envoy sees great trade potential in Pakistan
Ambassador of Norway Tore Nedrebo has said that there is a great potential for Pakistan and Norway to increased trade as many Norwegian companies...
Pakistan, Iran agree to increase trade to $5b
Pakistan and Iran have agreed to increase the volume of bilateral trade to $5 billion, it was announced on Tuesday.
The understanding to this effect...
NA body discusses export, trade issues
National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Commerce on Monday discussed in detail matters pertaining to export and trade development in the country.
Committee Chairman MNA Siraj...
Turkish delegation underscores need for signing Pakistan-Turkey FTA
Members of a delegation from Turkey underscored the need for signing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with a view to boosting the existing trade ties...
Motorist, traffic police officials trade blows over parking row
A fist-fight broke out on Monday between an enraged citizen and traffic police personnel over a motorcycle parking row near Dr Ziauddin Ahmed Road.
Television...
Chinese stock markets suspended after shares fall 5%
Trading on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets was suspended on Monday after shares fell more than five per cent.
The 5.05 per cent drop...
Dar for enhancing Pak-Afghan bilateral trade to $5b
Minister for Finance Senator Ishaq Dar on Monday reiterated the government’s resolve for enhancing Pak-Afghan trade volume to $5 billion by 2017 through facilitating...
Tajik Ambassador visits RCCI, inaugurates Global Entrepreneurship Week
Tajikistan ready to invest in energy and transportation sectors
The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) in collaboration with its 11 partner universities kicked...
