EconomyPakistan
Pakistan Food group exports increase
ISLAMABAD: Food group exports into the country increased by 13.05 percent during the first five months of current fiscal year...
EconomyPakistan
Pakistan Revenue collection up 17.5pc to Rs1.7 trillion
ISLAMABAD: The revenue collection during the first half of the current fiscal year (2017-18) witnessed an increase of 17.5 percent...
EconomyWorld
Asian factories end robust 2017 on mixed note; central banks seen hiking slowly
HONG KONG: Asia’s factories ended a strong 2017 on a mixed note, with activity at multi-year highs in Taiwan and...
EconomyWorld
Oil posts strongest year opening since 2014; Iran unrest pushes up crude
SINGAPORE: Oil prices posted their strongest opening to a year since 2014 on Tuesday, with crude rising to mid-2015 highs...
EconomyPakistan
Pakistan moves ahead with Chinese Yuan in bilateral trade, ditching US dollar
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), in the capacity of the policymaker of financial and currency markets, has taken...
EconomyPakistan
Pakistan rejects US aid claim, offers to hire audit firm to verify
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif has contradicted President DonaldTrump’s claim that the US had given $33 billion in aid to...
EconomyPakistan
Pakistan to send large numbers of doctors to Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD: Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC) attached department ofMinistry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development would sendconsultants, specialist and medical...
EconomyPakistan
How much actual aid Pakistan has received from US since 2001
ISLAMABAD: The US has sanctioned $33.4 billion for reimbursements toPakistan during the past 15 years, 44% of which was on...
EconomyPakistan
Chinese pharma companies urged to establish plants in Pakistan
Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Monday urged Chinese pharmacompanies to establish plants of producing raw material in Pakistan...
EconomyWorld
China central bank chief reiterates prudent monetary policy for 2018
BEIJING: China will maintain prudent monetary policy and reasonable loan growth in 2018, central bank chief Zhou Xiaochuan said in...