Pakistan has never faced 2-time bigger import against export on August 1, 2017KARACHI: Pakistan has never faced imports being two-and-a-half times bigger of country’s current exports. Pakistan faces this unprecedented trade deficit despite the prevalence of low international prices of our biggest import-oil. Agha Saiddain, Ghulam Rabbani, Ibrahim Qureshi, Shakeel Ahmad, Sanaullah Khan and Qamar Qureshi, executives of tanning, textile, business forum, agriculture sector, marble and minerals, […]
Youth-friendly policies will turn Pakistan into place for shared-services outsourcing on July 27, 2017KARACHI: More resolute opportunities to Pakistan’s youth in the field of finance and accounting professions would turn the country a preferred destination for shared-services outsourcing. The highest standards of professionalism and quality of services for the clients and investors in Finance and Accounting and Technology-Consulting would increase the businesses and help growing vivid results in […]
Youth-friendly policies will turn Pakistan into place for shared-services outsourcing on July 27, 2017KARACHI: More resolute opportunities to Pakistan’s youth in the field of finance and accounting professions would turn the country a preferred destination for shared-services outsourcing. The highest standards of professionalism and quality of services for the clients and investors in Finance and Accounting and Technology-Consulting would increase the businesses and help growing vivid results in […]
Economic stature of Pakistan like hot cake for investors on July 27, 2017KARACHI: Despite all odds, the future economic stature of Pakistan is still like a hot cake for international investors in the milieu of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) giant project, substantial improvements in security situation of the country and a growing consumer market, business people were of the opinion. Pakistan would surface as an emerging […]
Economic stature of Pakistan like hot cake for investors on July 27, 2017KARACHI: Despite all odds, the future economic stature of Pakistan is still like a hot cake for international investors in the milieu of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) giant project, substantial improvements in security situation of the country and a growing consumer market, business people were of the opinion. Pakistan would surface as an emerging […]
Trade officers in foreign missions urged to exploit opportunities to boost exports on July 23, 2017KARACHI: The executives of prime and developing industrial export-oriented sectors have urged the trade officers of commercial sections in Pakistan embassies and high commissions to work on increasing country’s exports to major importing countries. This stride would help to further increase the exports of Pakistan besides growth in national economy that would strengthen economic health […]
Anti-competitive behaviour is causing price inflation on July 22, 2017KARACHI: A country-wide inquiry is needed into anti-competitive behaviour that is leading to price inflation in essential foods sector. The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has made efforts in this regard, but business people and members of civil society have noted that there is room for improvement. Firms in informal food markets are manipulating supply […]
Investing in ESG key to help enterprises manage, report climate-related risks effectively on July 15, 2017KARACHI: Pakistan in recent years has been facing extreme climate conditions and more than ever before climate or rather managing climate and its connected maladies that pose a threat, time is ripe for the government climate and industrial departments to take appropriate measure to combat the situation, industrial and financial professionals were of the view. […]
SBPs approach on financial aid to marble, granite sector will yield results on July 14, 2017KARACHI: The concerted efforts of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) towards financial assistance to further develop and promoting export potential of marble and granite sector of the country would definitely yield results. The industrial loans to the sector through directing commercial banks and from Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority would cast positive outcome for […]
Rupee plunge increases cost of deals of prime export sectors manifold on July 12, 2017KARACHI: Under the milieu of depreciation of domestic currency versus greenback, the prime export oriented and other export sectors of the country have felt brunt negatively, industrial people maintained. The cost of deals done by the exporters and businessmen with their respective foreign counterparts have jumped manifold, executives of industrial associations have lamented. If such […]