Analysis

Pakistan sought these concessions to correct imbalance in bilateral trade

Sector representatives meet Haroon Akhtar to discuss inconsistencies in tax policies

He said that cotton plays a key role in strengthening the country’s economy

Says deficit is eating away foreign currency reserves, keeps its projection unchanged

Amounts to $1.13 billion compared with $1.44 billion in November

Ministry insists step will lead to quick decision-making, improve USC’s finances

Domestic players say govt’s policy is hurting them

Commerce secretary says discussions under way on FTAs with China, Iran

Issues directives for seeking a suitable candidate through advertisements

Countries pledge to boost economic and trade cooperation in 11th JMC session

Men in Green are not in crisis, but they are on the brink of one

Indian Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat has been busy doing nothing to contribute to regional peace and security

Once again the chimera of privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has risen

Just when one thought that the scandal over milk adulteration could not possibly get any bigger

Before we congratulate Bizenjo, we must see how many votes he bagged in general elections

Small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are the heroes of modern capitalism

The tragedy in Kasur is unbearable to imagine even for a second

One thing is clear that the area was definitely a hotspot for such crimes

7,000 imported units lined up already, number expected to jump

real estate sector could generate huge revenue for the government once it is declared as an industry

IT and Telecom Minister Anusha Rahman approved the project on Monday

Index level for July-September increases to 111, suggesting optimism about economy

Govt aims to park over Rs150b legacy loans, non-core assets in another company

PTI made major strides in the last general election, but public opinion was turning

Company will issue 29m shares at floor price of Rs26 per share

Business community of south Punjab has appreciated the government’s plan to reduce electricity tariff

Slow progress on SEZs under CPEC has frustrated the Chinese

Foreign buying helps take index forward despite selling resistance

Punjab govt initiates reforms to facilitate investors, improve country’s standing

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government has trained parents and teachers how best to use the funds

Pakistan generally has tried and repeatedly failed to eradicate polio

Road map developed by the K-P government for reforms in the criminal justice system should create wide interest

Pakistan has succeeded in curtailing terrorist activities inside country by launching Zarb-e-Azb in 2014

Human beings are far more generous and cooperative than the assumptions of economic theory allow for

The question of civil-military relations in the country is the question of who controls whom?

First instance of such an incident [Kasur] should raise an alarm loud enough to ring an emergency

Global export markets have changed drastically over the last two decades

Companies say they are losing orders to regional rivals, criticise govt’s indifference

Move is aimed at increasing trading volume and boost stock market

Book indicates that Pakistan will have to be very careful in its actions during Trump’s presence

Six times PTI proved it was no different than other mainstream parties

The first China-Afghanistan-Pakistan foreign ministerial dialogue has been conducted in Beijing

Syed Shahid Husain was imported directly from the World Bank and was made adviser on finance

She deliberately put Dr Manmohan Singh in the chair of prime ministership because he had no politics and no ambition

The old guard is back in power protecting the US and Israeli interests

The Paris Agreement is historic yet conflicting, it accomplished beyond what was considered politically conceivable

Not a single woman out of the total registered 20,681 could cast her vote

All his priority areas are in the FBR where another political appointee,Haroon Akhtar is looking after the tax affairs

The Fata merger cannot be endlessly kicked around and prevaricated over

President Trump pops his intention to bring them right back and with a vengeance