Business & Economy

ISLAMABAD, Nov 7 (APP):Minister for Finance Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Monday said that Imran’s party (Pakistan Tehree-e-Insaf) had “damaged the economy” of Pakistan after (sensing a threat) of a no-confidence vote. The no-confidence move against Imran Khan was the correct decision taken by opposition parties, […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 06 (APP):President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari on Sunday called upon the trade officers to cooperate with the private sector in promoting Pakistan’s trade and exports. He said that Pakistan is facing a serious economic crisis and promoting […]

ISLAMABAD, 5 NOVEMBER 2022: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) held a learning and awareness session with the members of Overseas Investors Chambers of Commerce & Industry (OICCI) hosted by one of its members, Unilever Pakistan. The purpose of the session was to sensitize OICCI […]

Islamabad, Nov 5 (Online) Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting on PM’s relief package through USC at Finance Division, today. Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdoom Syed Murtaza Mehmood, SAPM on Finance Tariq Bajwa, SAPM on Revenue […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 05 (Online): Pakistan and the UAE have agreed to further deepen mutual cooperation in all fields including economy, trade, energy and investment. The understanding was reached at a meeting between Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and UAE’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed […]

Washington, Nov 4 (AFP/APP):US job gains topped expectations in October, official data showed Friday, as hiring remained resilient and wages moved ever higher even as unemployment edged up, underscoring the challenges in lowering rampant inflation. The data comes days ahead of midterm elections, where decades-high […]

MUZAFFARABAD, Nov 04 (APP):Khawar Saeed, President and Chief Executive Officer Bank of Azad Jammu and Kashmir while chairing a review meeting here on Friday, said that the home remittances of Bank of AJK crossed the highest level of increase 3.5 billion rupees, which was a […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP):The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) after deliberation allowed to increase petroleum levy from Rs 30 up to Rs. 50/Liter on RON 95 and above with effect from 16th November, 2022, which is a luxury good being consumed by wealthy consumers in expensive […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (APP): The United States (U.S.) has provided seed funding to women entrepreneurs to grow their businesses in Pakistan. According to a statement issued by the U.S. Embassy in Pakistan on Thursday, more than 30 participants from the second Academy for Women Entrepreneurs […]

BEIJING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua/APP): China will establish 29 more demonstration zones to promote imports, the Ministry of Commerce said on its website. Eight authorities including the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Finance, and the People’s Bank of China decided to set up […]