BEIJING: Both China and Pakistan enjoy their own competitive edge in the textile and garment sector and Chinese businessmen are willing to strengthen trade and investment cooperation with Pakistan in the textile industry, an official said. Bilateral trade has increased after the second phase of the China-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement came into effect in 2020, … Read more
RIYADH: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies are likely to achieve an aggregate growth rate of 2.6 per cent in 2021, Arab News quoted the World Bank Gulf Economic Update, as showing on Thursday. The report, titled “Seizing the Opportunity for a Sustainable Recovery”, attributed the rebound to stronger oil prices and the growth of non-oil … Read more
ASHGABAT: President Dr Arif Alvi held a meeting with Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan and agreed to enhance bilateral trade and economic cooperation. They concurred to further strengthen the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) to achieve its objectives. The two leaders underlined the need for collective efforts of the region, particularly of the Islamic countries to … Read more
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that the role of think tanks is essential to understand the diplomatic challenges in view of the rapidly changing global scenario in the context of Coronavirus. According to details, a meeting of researchers of the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad was held under the chairmanship of the Foreign … Read more
