Japanese envoy calls on Razak Dawood
ISLAMABAD, May 27 (APP):Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan Kuninori Matsuda Monday called on Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce, Textile, Industries and Production and Investment Abdur Razak Dawood and discussed opportunities of bilateral trade and investment. He also discussed the areas of Japanese cooperation and technical assistance for up-gradation of machinery of textile sector and improving labor ...
Number Of Working UK People Over 70 More Than Doubled In Last 10 Years - Analysis
"In bespoke data provided to Rest Less by the Office for National Statistics, Rest Less's analysis found that the number of over 70s in full or part-time has been steadily rising year on year over the past 10 years, reaching a peak of 497,946 in the first quarter of this year an increase of 286,000 or 135 per ...
Japanese Envoy Calls On Razak Dawood
He also discussed the areas of Japanese cooperation and technical assistance for up-gradation of machinery of sector and improving labor productivity especially in the garments sector. Meanwhile a delegation Seed Association of called on the Advisor to the and discussed issues related to seed and issues that are holding its growth and its importance for ...
Financial package for development of erstwhile FATA to be Increased: Hafeez Shiekh
Addressing the moot, PM adviser on Finance Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shiekh said that federal government will help out the provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) in the social, economic development of erstwhile FATA while the financial package of the development project of the FATA will also be increased.
Renault And Fiat Chrysler Flirt With Audacious Mega-merger
After a meeting over what it termed a "friendly" offer, said it would enter talks on a merger that would forge the 's third-largest automaker. A deal would give access in particular to 's electric technologies, allowing it to meet the strict CO2 limits being enacted by the European Commission. Fiat Chrysler said the merger ...
Ukrainian State Debt Grows $1Bln Over One Month - Finance Ministry
"During , the state and state-guaranteed debt shrank 22.2 hryvnias but increased 1. 03 in the US equivalent," a statement on the ministry's website read. In , the state debt burden saw a modest increase of $540 . The Finance Ministry hopes to repay an equivalent of $17 in both external and internal debt this year after paying ...
Council Of EU Adopts Mandate For WTO Negotiations On E-Commerce
The aim of the negotiations is to put in place international rules encouraging global e-commerce, facilitating the operations of businesses, in particular SMEs [small and medium-sized enterprises], strengthening consumers' trust in the online environment and creating new opportunities to promote inclusive and sustainable growth and development," the press release said. ...
Hafeez Sheikh, Raza Baqir should be asked about rate of dollar: Asad Umar
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) ? Former finance minister and National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance Chairman Asad Umar on Monday said that only Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Abdul Hafeez Shaikh can tell details about devaluation of the Pakistani currency against dollar. Addressing a salary cheque distribution ceremony Pakistan Machine Took Factory in Karachi, the standing committee chairman said ...
Swiss Exports To Russia Last Year Reached 80% Of Pre-Crisis Level - Diplomat
"The [bilateral] trade volume still decreased to by about 13 percent, but the to increased by 12 percent, which is quite considerable and it is 80 percent of the export level we had in 2013, before the crisis," Privitelli said. "It is up to 49 percent of pharmaceutical products; machinery and electronics ...
Hafeez Shaikh reviews social, economic needs of tribal districts
ISLAMABAD, May 27 (APP):Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired a meeting to review the social and economic needs of the merged districts of erstwhile Federally Administrated Tribal Areas (FATA), here Monday.
Russian Energy Minister Says Too Early To Comment On Nord Stream 2 Sanctions Threat
The has been pressuring EU countries to abandon the project, which aims to bring an annual 1.9 trillion cubic feet of natural to across the Baltic Sea, claiming it would be bad for the region's energy security.
Russian, Japanese Businesses To 'Compare Notes' At SPIEF Ahead Of Putin Visit- Businessman
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 27th May, 2019) and Japanese businessmen intend to coordinate their positions on matters of mutual interest at the International Economic Forum (SPIEF), ahead of President 's to , Alexey Repik, the president of public organization, told Sputnik. I hope that several landmark economic agreements [related to] Japanese ...
Russian Finance Ministry Says Does Not Expect Huge Budget Losses Due To Druzhba Oil Return
"This is a permanent process: [some] returns, some is exported. Therefore, I don't think that we will have huge losses there," Sazanov said.
China Remains As Most Attractive Investment Destination
Official statistics showed that to , the total foreign investment in actual use by local manufacturing sector jumped 11.4 percent year on year. "We welcome foreign firms to invest as ever and will create an investment environment that is more stable, fair, transparent and predictable," Wang said. He said that would keep working to promote ...
Renault-Fiat Merger A Tempting Match As Challenges Mount: Experts
And with the sales by 's Japanese partners (5.6 ) and (1.2 ), the group would become a globe-spanning powerhouse selling nearly 16 a year -- or one out of six sold worldwide. "Carmakers have invested 25 ($28 ) on electrifying their fleets over the past eight years, and it's going to be ...
Dollar sheds Rs 1.17 in interbank, closed at Rs 149.74
The exchange rate of dollar plunged by Rs 1.17 in interbank and traded at Rs 149.74 as compared to the closing of last day at Rs 150.91, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported on Monday. The SBP further reported that in interbank the price of Euro decreased by Rs 1.24 after which it traded at Rs 167.59 against Rs 168.83 of ...
Dollar sheds Rs1.17 in interbank, closed at Rs149.74
ISLAMABAD (APP) – The exchange rate of dollar plunged by Rs 1.17 in interbank and traded at Rs 149.74 as compared to closing of last day at Rs 150.91, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported on Monday. The SBP further reported that in interbank the price of Euro decreased by Rs 1.24 after which it traded at Rs 167.59 against Rs ...
Pak-China trade must touch new heights of enhanced mutual deeper economic co-operation
ISLAMABAD, May 27 (APP):Founder Chairman Pak US Business Council Iftikhar Ali Malik Monday hailed visit of Vice President of the People?s Republic of China Wang Qishan to Pakistan and urged for deeper economic cooperation with China saying that this collaboration would usher in a new era of progress, prosperity, development, economic growth and welfare of the people of the ...
Govt Can Achieve Target Of Deficit Reduction By Selling SOEs: Mian Zahid Hussain
Karachi (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th May, 2019) President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Monday said the sale of bleeding state-run enterprises alone can help the government reduce the deficit as per the ...
Custom House To Allow Entry To Only Authorized Trade Representatives, Members: FBR
ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th May, 2019 ) :Taking notice of presence of large number of visitors, of Revenue ( ) Chairman Syed Muhammad Shabbar Zaidi Monday ordered Customs Wing to strictly restrict, entry into Customs Houses, only to the concerned traders, their authorized representatives and members of relevant trade bodies and associations. ...
