Just a week before the deadline, Britain and the European Union struck a free-trade deal on Thursday that should avert economic chaos on new year’s day and bring a measure of certainty for businesses after years of Brexit turmoil. Once ratified by both sides, the agreement will ensure Britain and the 27-nation bloc can continue مزید پڑھیں

The Federal Cabinet has granted massive tax exemptions to facilitate promotion of four-wheeler electric vehicles (EVs) in the country. The summary forwarded by the Ministry of Industries was approved by the cabinet allowing one per cent sales tax for locally-made EVs up to 50 kwh and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) up to 150 kwh. The مزید پڑھیں

Prime Minister Imran Khan appreciated on Thursday the overseas Pakistanis for their overwhelming response to the Roshan Digital Accounts initiative by the government. He announced that the deposit amount in the Roshan Digital accounts had crossed $200 million. He said the Pakistani expats are “great assets”The pace is accelerating: first $100 mn came in 76 مزید پڑھیں

A single tola of 24-karat gold in Pakistan was sold at Rs112,550 on Thursday, December 24, at the opening of the bullion market. Likewise, 10 grams of 24k gold was sold at Rs96,493 at the opening of trading. Meanwhile, 10 grams of 22k gold was traded for Rs88,452 with one tola of 22k gold was مزید پڑھیں

The buying rate of the US dollar was Rs160.4 while its selling rate was Rs161.2 on Thursday, December 24 at the closing of Pakistan’s currency market. The rupee opened the market in the backdrop of the extended gains it had made yesterday for the second straight session due to tepid dollar demand from importers. “There مزید پڑھیں

The British American Tobacco (BAT) has decided to move its shared services operations from Malaysia to Pakistan, Commerce Adviser Razak Dawood announced in a consultative meeting on services exports on Tuesday. The adviser informed the meeting, held at the Ministry of Commerce, that BAT’s decision was an indication that Pakistan was now being considered as مزید پڑھیں

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday shared “great news on economy” despite the novel coronavirus pandemic. “MashaAllah, despite COVID-19 great news on economy,” he wrote in a tweet. “Remarkable turnaround. The premier said Pakistan’s current account surplus in the month of November was $447 million, raising the cumulative surplus for the year to $1.6 billion.” مزید پڑھیں

Saudi Aramco Development Co, a subsidiary of Aramco, has teamed up with Google Cloud to offer cloud services to customers in Saudi Arabia, Aramco said on Monday. Saudi Arabia, under its Vision 2030 reform plans, has encouraged foreign investment particularly in the technology sector and courted Silicon Valley players. Aramco said Saudi Arabia is being مزید پڑھیں

Oil prices tumbled by $3 on Monday, their biggest daily fall since June, as a fast-spreading new coronavirus strain that has shut down much of Britain and led to tighter restrictions in Europe sparked worries about a slower recovery in fuel demand. Brent crude was down $3.00, or 5.7%, to $49.26 a barrel by 1028 مزید پڑھیں

A single tola of 24-karat gold in Pakistan was sold at Rs112,450 on Monday, December 21, at the opening of the bullion market. Likewise, 10 grams of 24k gold was sold at Rs96,408 at the opening of trading. Meanwhile, 10 grams of 22k gold was traded for Rs88,374 with one tola of 22k gold was مزید پڑھیں