Unity Foods Receives Top Edible Oil Importer Award 2023
Unity Foods was honored as the top Importer of Edible Oil in Pakistan for the year 2023 during the 6th Pakistan Edible Oil Conference held in Karachi.
Pakistan’s textile exports dip by 4% in first quarter of FY-24
Pakistan earned $ 8,283,261 million from exports of textile products during the first half of the current financial year (2023-24), the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported. The exports of the product witnessed a decline of 4.97 percent during July-December 2023-24. The textile commodities that witnessed positive growth in trade included raw cotton, the exports of…
NCHR, Bank Al Habib join hands to empower women
The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) and Bank Al Habib have signed a Letter of Interest (LOI) committing to work together and empower women and girls through sport-based human development interventions.
Pakistan achieves record breaking exports target in 2nd quarter of FY-2024
The Ministry of Commerce urges all stakeholders to build on this momentum, emphasizing the need for collective efforts to sustain and enhance this positive trajectory.
SECP registers 2,095 companies in December
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan registered some 2,095 new companies in December 2023, bringing the total number to 209,604. The total capitalization for the newly incorporated companies is Rs 2.6 billion. Around 57% of Pakistani companies are private limited companies, with 41% being single member companies. The remaining 2% are public unlisted companies,…
Pakistan and Dubai Government sign agreements for developing projects
The Dubai Port (DP) World will work on infrastructure development at Qasim International Container Terminal which is Pakistan’s leading trade gateway and plans to develop an economic zone near the terminal.
FPCCI seeks industry status for packaging sector
Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Regional Chairman and Vice President Zaki Aijaz demanded the government grant industry status to the packaging sector.
Zaidi grills Shipping Cos, vows to go tough against exorbitantly high, unlawful charges
Chairman Karachi Port Trust (KPT) Syed Syedain Raza Zaidi, after listening to the grievances being faced by business community due to exorbitantly high and totally unjust charges, grilled Shipping Companies for terribly looting traders by overcharging under various headers without any justification.
Egypt’s operated waterway Suez canal revenue tumbling, after Red sea situation
Annual revenue from the canal reached US$10.25 billion in 2023, Rabie said, and if the situation continues, the figure will be “very affected” in the current year.
PM Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar meets high level delegation of Cargill Inc
The prime minister appreciated Cargill’s role in strengthening Pakistan-US trade relations and cooperation in the agricultural sector.