Canada announces 25% retaliatory tariffs on US goods
WASHINGTON: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a 25% tariff on $155 billion worth of U.S. goods in retaliation for Donald Trump’s move to enact a tariff on Canadian exports. Trudeau did not clarify whether the figure refers to Canadian or U.S. dollars. If in Canadian dollars, the amount equals
How much have Pakistan’s IT exports grown in five years?
ISLAMABAD: Developing countries like Pakistan aim to increase exports while limiting imports to improve economic indicators and keep the country on the path of development. Pakistan faces a high trade deficit, the gap between imports and exports. The efforts and priorities of various governments have been to reduce imports and
Pakistan becomes world’s largest buyer of American cotton
Pakistan has become the world’s largest buyer of American cotton this year, completing deals for over 3 million bales.
How many billions did FBR collect in taxes over two months?
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected gross revenues of Rs1,588 billion in over two months. According to the FBR, the board collected Rs1,588 billion in total revenue for July and August of the current fiscal year, surpassing the target of Rs1,554 billion. In terms of income tax, the FBR
Erdogan says Netanyahu’s ‘genocidal methods will make Hitler jealous’
Turkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Adolf Hitler would be “jealous” of Israeli Prime Minister (PM) Benjamin Netanyahu’s “genocidal methods” in the Gaza Strip. “Netanyahu has reached a level that would make Hitler jealous with his genocidal methods,” he said. It is not the first time Erdogan has compared Netanyahu