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Afghanistan, Pakistan sign PTA to slash tariffs on key fruits, vegetables

Pakistan, July 24 -- Afghanistan and Pakistan have signed a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) to reduce tariffs on eight agricultural products, the Afghan embassy in Islamabad announced on Wednesday,... Read More


Gold prices up by Rs3,700

Pakistan, July 24 -- The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs.3,700 and was traded at Rs.364,900 on Wednesday as against its sale at Rs.361,200 the previous day, All Pakistan Sarafa Gems an... Read More


PSX sheds 165 points

Pakistan, July 24 -- The Pakistan Stock Exchange's (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 turned around to bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 165.26 points, a negative change of 0.12 percent, closing at 139,254.36 p... Read More


Rupee gains 22 paisa against US Dollar

Pakistan, July 24 -- The Rupee on Wednesday appreciated by 22 paisa against the US Dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 284.75 against the previous day's closing Rs 284.97. However, accord... Read More


Starving Gaza: 21 children dead, aid delayed, crisis deepens

Pakistan, July 23 -- Gaza's largest hospital has confirmed that 21 children died from malnutrition and starvation in just three days, highlighting the worsening humanitarian crisis. Al-Shifa Medical C... Read More


'ICCI to organize industrial exhibition

Pakistan, July 23 -- President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Nasir Mansoor Quraishi on Wednesday said that ICCI would organize an international level industrial exhibition i... Read More


Egypt envoy proposes bilateral PTA

Pakistan, July 23 -- Dr. Ihab Mohamed Abdelhamid Hassa, Ambassador of Egypt to Pakistan on Wednesday proposed the establishment of a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between Pakistan and Egypt to fa... Read More


Finance minister lauds CCP's for 'reducing pending court cases'

Pakistan, July 23 -- Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb expressed satisfaction over the performance of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), saying the commission's had brought si... Read More


MIU achieves 92 percent efficiency in detecting anti-Competitive practices

Pakistan, July 23 -- The Market Intelligence Unit (MIU) of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has achieved a remarkable 92 percent efficiency rate in processing and referring leads related t... Read More


Pakistan, MENAAP to develop package for CPF implementation

Pakistan, July 23 -- Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Ahad Cheema and Regional Vice President for the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan (MENAAP) at the World Bank, Ousmane Dion... Read More