First-ever ‘EU-Pak Business Forum’ to be held on May 14th ISLAMABAD: The first-ever High-Level EU-Pakistan Business Forum will be held in Islamabad on 14-15 May 2025, the... Updated 26 Mar, 2025 08:47am
Business & Finance Minister, Dutch envoy discuss trade cooperation ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and the Dutch Ambassador to Pakistan Henny Fokel de Vries... Published 25 Mar, 2025 06:53am
Opinion Export-led growth and effective tax management: Leveraging Digital Product Passport As the EU tightens its regulations, many countries view compliance as a mere obligation, but the implications of ... Published 26 Feb, 2025 06:30am
Pakistan Renewal of GSP plus status: Pakistan must show progress on rights and other issues: Dutch envoy FAISALABAD: Pakistan has reapplied for the renewal of GSP plus status but it must show phenomenal progress on human... Published 21 Feb, 2025 07:28am
Business & Finance ‘Diplomats are making efforts to get maximum economic benefits’ FAISALABAD: Economic diplomacy is very important for a country like Pakistan and our diplomats posted in different... Updated 10 Feb, 2025 07:10am
Editorials GSP Plus review EDITORIAL: The visiting European Union Special Representative for Human Rights Olof Skoog in an exclusive interview... Updated 04 Feb, 2025 06:57am
Print Senate body told: Pakistan not executing death penalty due to GSP Plus conditions ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is not executing the death penalty because of Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+)... Updated 22 Jan, 2025 09:24am
Print Aligning GSP+ programme with 5Es framework: Planning minister proposes a multi-pronged strategy ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal proposed a multi-pronged... Updated 21 Nov, 2024 09:20am
Editorials Preserving GSP Plus status EDITORIAL: One would have thought that the precarious state of the economy, the struggling export market and the... Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37am
Pakistan EU special envoy on FoRB concludes visit to Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The European Union Special Envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief (FoRB), Ambassador... Updated 14 Sep, 2024 07:24am
Business & Finance Polish envoy for expanding trade, economic ties LAHORE: The Ambassador of Poland, Maciej Pisarski, has emphasized the need to further expand trade and economic... Published 25 May, 2024 06:33am
Business & Finance Poland-Pakistan trade volume reaches $920m: envoy KARACHI: The Ambassador of Republic of Poland Maciej Pisarski has informed that the overall trade volume between... Published 23 May, 2024 05:16am
Print Belgian envoy visits KCCI: ‘Pakistan will have to apply for new regulation under GSP Plus’ KARACHI: Ambassador of Belgium Charles Delogne has said that although EU’s GSP Plus for Pakistan has been extended... Updated 21 May, 2024 10:08am
Business & Finance Renewal of GSP Plus status to Pakistan: Aurangzeb praises French govt support ISLAMABAD: The Ambassador of France to Pakistan Nicholas Galey, called on Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator... Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am
Business & Finance Ambassador of Netherlands visits LCCI LAHORE: Pakistan is a country with all the possibilities, it is a land of opportunities and this country can become... Published 27 Apr, 2024 05:03am
Business & Finance PHMA affirms pledge to bolster export growth LAHORE: The Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers Association (PHMA) has affirmed its commitment to collaborating with the... Published 17 Mar, 2024 02:49am
Business & Finance FDI: APTMA North chief urges trade officers to work harder LAHORE: Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association North Kamran Arshad has urged trade and investment officers... Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am
Pakistan Exporter caution: ‘Pakistan’s ESG compliance can affect GSP-Plus status’ SpectrEco CEO Faraz Khan says exports could take hit unless businesses follow ESGs Published 12 Jan, 2024 09:00am
Business & Finance EU can help Pakistan improve economy: FPCCI KARACHI: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has stressed that the 27-country economic alliance of European Union –... Published 12 Jan, 2024 03:06am
Business & Finance GSP Plus status: EU envoy urges businessmen to avail maximum advantage KARACHI: The Ambassador of European Union (EU) Raina Kionka has said that rather than staying confined to export... Published 11 Jan, 2024 06:15am
Pakistan Climate change challenges: Germany reaffirms support to Pakistan KARACHI: The German Consul General in Karachi, Dr Rudiger Lotz, affirmed Germany’s support for Pakistan in dealing... Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am
Business & Finance GSP Plus termed ‘a template for mutually beneficial economic cooperation’ ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani has termed the GSP Plus as a template for mutually... Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:53am
Business & Finance FCCI making efforts to solve problems facing traders: Tariq FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) is making strenuous efforts to resolve the problems... Updated 06 Nov, 2023 06:37am
Business & Finance Apparel industry fully complies with labour laws: PHMA FAISALABAD: Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association has observed that the report of NTUF is aimed ... Published 30 Oct, 2023 05:24am
Business & Finance APTMA rejects ‘baseless’ allegations levelled by NTUF ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) strongly rejects the baseless allegations by Labour... Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am
Business & Finance FPCCI welcomes extension in GSP Plus KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has ... Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am
Business & Finance Internal rift between EP and EC led to rollover of GSP ISLAMABAD: An internal rift between European Parliament (EP) and European Council (EC) accounted for an anticipated... Updated 10 Oct, 2023 09:18am
Print ‘Vision of $80bn exports’ shared with EU envoy ISLAMABAD: Dr Riina Kionka, Ambassador of the European Union to Pakistan, called on Dr Gohar Ejaz, Federal Minister... Updated 25 Aug, 2023 08:44am
Pakistan FM, EU envoy discuss ties ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and European Union have agreed that GSP Plus is a mutually-beneficial scheme and reaffirmed ... Published 23 Aug, 2023 05:50am
Business & Finance APTMA invites Primark to open office in Pakistan LAHORE: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has invited Primark, an international fashion retailer, ... Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am