Business & Economy

ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (Online): The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Monday said a recession in the US and EU will provide relief to the developing countries reeling under high oil and commodity prices. The interest rates are being continuously increased in the US to reduce […]

ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (Online): FPCCI’s Presidential candidate Atif Ikram Sheikh on Monday said the government lacked resources to deal with the disaster and it cannot rehabilitate affected people and damaged infrastructure on its own. Other countries and international organizations should cooperate with Pakistan to enable […]

LAHORE, Aug 29 (Online): : Initiating the support for flood affectees in the country, the Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) on Monday established the ‘Flood Relief Fund’ with an initial amount of Rs12 million in this regard. PIAF Chairman Faheem Ur Rehman Saigol, […]

LAHORE Aug 28 (Online): President British-Pakistan Friendship Council North West UK Muhammad Arbab Khan Sunday disclosed that the United Kingdom has launched a “Developing Countries Trading Scheme”(DCTS) commencing early next will provide tariff reduction and simpler terms of trade to 65 countries including Pakistan. Talking […]

Madrid, Aug 28 (AFP/APP): Iberia Express, the low-cost arm of Spain’s national carrier, cancelled eight domestic flights Sunday as cabin crew launched a 10-day strike for higher wages amid soaring inflation. The walkout, which will run from August 28 to September 6, is expected to […]

LAHORE, Aug 28 (APP): Pakistan Railways will start receiving first shipment of 320 new passenger coaches from China from December this year. PR spokesperson informed on Sunday that the coaches had been ordered to a Chinese company. He said the modern coaches would be equipped […]

KARACHI 28 Aug (Online): After depressed sales in July, auto assemblers paint a gloomy demand scenario in the coming months due to flash floods in various rural parts of the country that have destroyed standing crops and homes of growers. A sizable volume of motorbikes […]

LAHORE 28 Aug (Online): Vegetables, fruits and other eateries prices have massively been surged in Lahore and other parts of the province which are expected to rise further in the coming days due to short supply in markets and destruction of the crops by the […]

SIALKOT, Aug 28 (APP): Sialkot Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) organized an inclusive seminar on “Online Business for Beginners”. Chairman SCCI Departmental Committee on SMEs Fizan Akbar gave a brief presentation on the benefits of working with Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM)/Original Design Manufacturing (ODM) […]

ISLAMABAD, Aug 28 (APP):Chairman ASEAN Committee Islamabad (ACI) Ambassador Nguyen Tien Phong on Sunday said that ASEAN is a symbol of shared property and economic development for the whole world including Pakistan, which is a catalyst in global economy and trade. The Association of SouthEast […]