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ISLAMABAD: The value-added textile and clothing sector has asked the government to lower tax rates to boost export competitiveness. This…
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT & Telecom Shaza Fatima Khawaja said on Saturday that Pakistan was not just bridging the…
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump imposed vast tariffs this week on key partners Canada and Mexico, roiling cross-border ties before…
COLOMBO: International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva pledged to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery, praising the cash-strapped nation’s “remarkable…
KARACHI: Despite some benchmark slippages, better-than-expected smooth talks with the visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission for the release of…
ISLAMABAD: The removal of government support prices, along with low domestic rates, has affected the current sowing season, causing wheat…
KARACHI: Inflows of remittances are higher than ever and the exchange companies alone could accumulate $5 billion by the end…
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has stated that global trade despite progress continued to undervalue women’s contributions,…
• Announces initiative to integrate women into SME sector• Women entrepreneurs to get low-cost loans• Facilitation centres, training institutes to…
• Extension of $2bn loan deadline comes amid Pakistan-IMF talks• Govt official says move to ‘strengthen govt’s position’ during negotiations•…