trade

Many see Trump’s victory as a rejection of deeper commercial ties

PM says enemies of CPEC are enemies of Pakistan and China

Trade delegations need to be exchanged to promote bilateral trade, says Lins

Pakistan looks at holding exhibitions, finalising preferential trade agreement

British companies are starting to do business with Iran again with increasing enthusiasm

Share of consumer goods minimal, bilateral trade largely comprises raw material

Pakistan can improve economy by stepping up cooperation

TIFA Council meetings conclude, encompassed agenda related to trade ties

Farmers in Afghanistan are pushing the government to help open access to new markets through Iran

Cargo traffic remained suspended for three days because of ‘land tax’ by Afghan customs authorities

Urge govt to review Delhi’s Saarc membership, ban Indian movies

Cooperation in improving crop productivity also came under discussion

Main problem continues to be absence of banking channel, says FPCCI president

Bilateral trade will increase to $1 billion from existing $390 million

Pakistan’s exports have been declining for a while and the BOT with most countries is tilted in favour of the other

21-point target list details measures to augment exports, trade

Science minister stresses organic food will raise health standards

Chairman also vows to address exporters’ problems

Gains of trade liberalisation with New Delhi have started to reverse

International organisations stopped visiting these areas after the Taliban spread their presence and influence there

The trade route between Poonch in India and Rawalkot in Pakistan was closed after protests erupted in Muzaffarabad

It was also suggested that the 45-day visa processing time should be reduced to facilitate the business community

Pakistan has already lost its market share in Afghanistan to India in pharmaceuticals

Also wants to enter trade facilitation framework with Central Asian states

Expresses desire to deepen investment relations

Technical experts’ meeting expected to yield concrete measures.

Hairatan, the only crossing between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan, is an ominous bellwether of economic activity

Countries will then formally start negotiations on details

Utilised only Rs1b, remaining amount unlikely to be released by the SBP

High import tariff key concern, TFA provisions could help Pakistan reduce trade costs by 13%

Even if Obama avoids public spat, he faces prospects of presiding over the trade dispute during final months in office

The two sides decided to increase by three times the current trade volume of around $6 billion

A strong currency is damaging for Japan's exporting giants, such as Toyota and Sony

Pakistani traders and industrialists likely to visit Czech Republic later this year

Tense relations between Pakistan and India continue to upset potential regional trade agreements

Obama's trip intended to lend momentum to flagging efforts to see the world's biggest trade pact finalised this year

The United States reported a $366-billion trade deficit with China in 2015, up from $343 billion in 2014

Country must enhance linkages between firms, research institutes to increase exports, rank high on ECI

FTA will not only facilitate trade but also promote ties

In 1947, India was by far Pakistan’s largest trading partner

Increasing exports by assigning an ambitious target will be a very difficult task to accomplish

CPEC will serve as a key driver for Pakistan’s economy giving access to Arabian Sea, says Ambassador Verheyden

Islamabad and Kabul have failed to understand the factors that negatively impact their mutual ties

Commerce minister says preferential trade agreement should be reached

Strategic location, access to deep sea, natural resources help country

Will present chance to both countries to improve volume of trade, says Ambassador Sherali

Adel Elarbi cites areas of agriculture, tourism and services for cooperation

Port's location will help New Delhi compete with China, which is investing heavily in port of Gwadar, Balochistan

Govt says move will usher in a new era of cooperation between the two countries in areas of banking, trade and energy

Pakistan, UK companies will develop links, search for trade avenues