SBP abolishes cash margin requirement on imported items
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday abolished the dollar cash margin requirement… Read More
1 year ago
Imports
US trade deficit widens in 2022 to record on strong imports
The US trade gap widened to a record in 2022, though expanding less than expected… Read More
2 years ago
State Bank takes back prior-approval condition for imports
KARACHI: The central bank has withdrawn the condition of prior approval for imports and directed… Read More
2 years ago
Remittances drop, exports grow in 10 months of 2022 – Economic outlook report
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's exports, remittances, current account deficit, and industrialization dropped in the first 10 months… Read More
2 years ago
Cabinet approves imports of urea, wheat: sources
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the Economic Coordination Committee’s (ECC) decisions to import nearly… Read More
2 years ago
Argentina to tighten import controls to preserve dollars-sources
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina will regulate import authorizations more closely in an effort to prevent fraud… Read More
2 years ago
Trade deficit rose by 28.89pc in August 2022, shares PBS data
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday shared that a 28.89 percent increase… Read More
2 years ago
Miftah Ismail again hints at allowing imports from India
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has once again hinted at allowing import of food items… Read More
2 years ago
Miftah Ismail says imports witnessed decrease in July
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Sunday said incumbent government's efforts to… Read More
2 years ago
Trade deficit increased by 57.85% in last 11 months
Pakistan's trade deficit in the 11 months of the fiscal year 2021-22 has increased up… Read More
2 years ago
Gold imports surge by 160 percent in three quarters
The gold imports were recorded at $15.474 million during July-March 2021-2022 Read More
2 years ago
Pakistan’s exports jump 33pc to Rs4 trillion in three quarters
The main export commodities were petroleum products, garments, food items and cotton yarns. Read More
2 years ago
ECC approves revision in premium on diesel, petrol imports
ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet here on Friday approved revision in the… Read More
2 years ago
October’s economic outlook highlights hike in remittances, imports, exports
ISLAMABAD: Finance ministry on Monday released a monthly economic outlook for the month of October… Read More
3 years ago
October 2021 sees highest-ever monthly exports: Shaukat Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Shaukat Tarin Monday said that the country's exports… Read More
3 years ago
Monthly economic outlook highlights hike in remittances, exports, imports
ISLAMABAD: Finance ministry on Tuesday released a monthly economic outlook for the month of August… Read More
3 years ago
October exports grow 2.1pc rebounding to ‘pre-COVID level’
According to the provisional trade data for the month of October, the exports stood at… Read More
4 years ago
Trade deficit soars to $5.8b for recent quarter: PBS
The Federal Bureau of Statistics released on Monday the quarterly figures of Pakistani current account… Read More
4 years ago
Exports, imports decline during August 2020 in Pakistan, shows PBS report
The trade deficit also recorded a decline of nine percent in August this year. Read More
4 years ago
Finance ministry releases monthly economic outlook for July 2020
FBR tax collection and workers' remittances surged during the fiscal year 2019-20, showed the report. Read More
4 years ago