Pakistan's trade deficit with neighbouring countries swells

Aug 09, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], August 9 : Pakistan is currently witnessing a deep trade deficit with neighbouring countries as the country's imports to nine regional countries...

Govt bans exports of wheat to ensure food security of citizens

May 14, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 14 : The reason for the ban on wheat exports is to ensure food security of our citizens and ensure...

WTO agreement on agriculture reflects double standards, should be amended: Former Indian envoys

Feb 04, 2021

New Delhi [India], February 4 : Noting that the WTO Agreement on Agriculture is characterised by "democratic deficit" and is based on "commercial...

Pakistan's trade deficit widens by 32.9 per cent in FY21

Jul 03, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 3 : Already burdened by high inflation, rising food prices, raised electricity charges, Pakistan's trade deficit widened by 32.9 per cent,...

China now faces up to 245% tariffs from US: White House

Apr 16, 2025

Trump had imposed reciprocal tariffs on dozens of countries with which the country has a trade deficit. Later, President Trump had decided to paused...

Government should come up with a clear roadmap to contain fiscal deficit: Montek Singh Ahluwalia

Jan 03, 2025

Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, has raised concerns about India's high fiscal deficit, stating that it is much more...