H1 textile group exports up 9.67pc to $9.08bn YoY ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports increased by 9.67 per cent in first half (July-December) of the... Updated 21 Jan, 2025 02:34pm
Business & Finance Rise in exports, remittances in H1 causes C/A surplus KARACHI: Pakistan’s current account posted a surplus of over $1 billion in the first half (July-December) of the... Published 18 Jan, 2025 05:45am
Pakistan Inflation to lower pace further in January, says SBP governor However, some volatility may be seen following next month: Jameel Ahmad Updated 09 Jan, 2025 10:53pm
Editorials Inflation and exports EDITORIAL: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) released two major macroeconomic data that are positive – inflation... Updated 07 Jan, 2025 07:19am
Print Exim Bank’s revival top priority: Aurangzeb ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that revival of Export and... Updated 07 Jan, 2025 03:25pm
Print H1 textile exports grow 10pc YoY Current fiscal year shows a 3% decline in exports compared to FY22 Updated 06 Jan, 2025 03:12pm
Print PSW unifies 7 large govt entities for data sharing ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Single Window (PSW) has integrated seven large government organisations, including provincial... Updated 04 Jan, 2025 11:54am
Editorials ‘Uraan Pakistan’ – time to act EDITORIAL: The government’s five-year economic transformation plan, ‘Uraan Pakistan’, unveiled at the cusp of... Updated 04 Jan, 2025 08:18am
Print ‘Poor’ performance: Cabinet assails MoC bodies, trade missions Suggests privatization of the Trade and Development Authority of Pakistan Updated 03 Jan, 2025 03:18pm
Editorials State of the economy EDITORIAL: The December 2024 Economic Update and Outlook, a monthly publication uploaded on the Finance Division... Updated 02 Jan, 2025 08:22am
Business & Finance H1 exports soar 10.52pc to $16.561bn YoY ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports increased by 10.52 percent during the first half (July-December) of current ... Updated 02 Jan, 2025 08:03am
Print PCA unearths Rs2.4bn tax fraud ‘committed’ by cement maker KARACHI: The Post Clearance Audit (PCA) South has detected a tax fraud amounting to Rs. 2.4 billion against a... Updated 30 Dec, 2024 09:23am
Business & Finance Dec inflation expected to hold in 4-5pc range: FD ISLAMABAD: Finance Division while anticipating optimistic outlook for the ongoing fiscal year with inflation to... Published 28 Dec, 2024 05:59am
Business & Finance Govt to establish ‘FADAAP’ to enhance exports ISLAMABAD: To enhance the exports and ensure the quality of fruits, vegetables, livestock, food and pharmaceutical... Published 27 Dec, 2024 08:43am
BR Research Attock: Fresh start? Despite some investments along the way, Attock cement has been marked with stagnant profitability and growth trends... Published 26 Dec, 2024 08:03am
Business & Finance Pak-US trade volume crosses $7bn mark in 2023: FPCCI KARACHI: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has apprised that U.S. is one of the few countries in the world with... Published 25 Dec, 2024 07:29am
Opinion Imbalanced balance of payments There has been celebration about the surplus of USD 944 million from July to November 2024 in the current account... Updated 24 Dec, 2024 07:38am
Opinion USD25bn textile exports can be a reality After a challenging year in 2023, Pakistan’s value-added textile sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience in... Updated 23 Dec, 2024 08:51am
BR Research Comfortable in surplus The current account surplus streak continues for the fourth consecutive month in November, and the surplus in... Published 18 Dec, 2024 09:13am
Business & Finance Nov CA surplus hits 10-year peak KARACHI: Pakistan’s current account recorded a 10-year high monthly surplus of $729 million in November 2024,... Published 18 Dec, 2024 06:37am
Pakistan Pakistan records massive $729mn current account surplus in November 2024 This is fourth consecutive month in which Pakistan's current account has posted surplus Updated 17 Dec, 2024 10:49pm
Print APTMA urges FBR to revisit new customs system ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to review new... Updated 12 Dec, 2024 09:07am
Business & Finance ‘US has become Pakistan’s largest export market’ ISLAMABAD: The US Chargé d’Affairs Natalie Baker has said that the United States’ has become Pakistan’s largest... Updated 10 Dec, 2024 09:02am
Business & Finance Schehzad delineates key macro economic achievements ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Finance Minister on Economic and Financial Reforms, Khurram Schehzad said inflation was... Published 06 Dec, 2024 06:58am
Business & Finance Jul-Nov exports up 12.57pc to $13.691bn YoY ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports increased by 12.57 per cent during the first five months (July-November) of current... Updated 03 Dec, 2024 09:20am
BR Research Plan farm-to-global markets A road to sustainable economic growth in Pakistan is hinged upon building and diversifying the export potential.... Published 02 Dec, 2024 08:48am
Print EFS benefits over 1,500 exporters with duty, tax-free imports ISLAMABAD: Over 1500 exporters are enjoying the facility of duty and tax free imports under the Export Facilitation... Updated 29 Nov, 2024 02:24pm
Print MoC asks provinces to prepare export growth roadmaps ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry has asked provincial governments to start advance deliberations for the development... Updated 28 Nov, 2024 09:20am
Editorials Increasing exports EDITORIAL: Better late than never, so if the commerce ministry’s “brainstorming sessions” can really help... Updated 28 Nov, 2024 06:34am
Business & Finance PHMA urges govt to help ensure smooth gas supply LAHORE: While expressing serious concerns over the threats of gas supply termination and notices of additional... Published 27 Nov, 2024 07:29am