Business

Firms secure strong response at Intertextile; TDAP-backed pavilion boosts textile footprint

Exporters seeking to forge partnerships with Chinese firms for tech transfer

Rupee marks 21st straight gain, closes at 281.65; SBP injects Rs266b, raises Rs654b

Status quo expected as crop losses threaten to raise food prices

Tomatoes, wheat flour drive 5.07% YoY surge, lower-income households bear greater burden; weekly inflation rises 1.29%

KSE-100 index soars 1,611 points to record high; NBP fuels bullish run

100- Index gained 5,659 points on week on week basis

Gold rose by $12 per ounce to $3,552 in the international bullion market

Govt fails to broaden tax base as enforcement weakens and traders escape

Second deepest discovery in Potwar region expected to boost local energy supply

Index marks fifth straight gain, led by fertiliser and tech sectors

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Committee decides to provide Rs3.5b subsidy to promote cashless transactions

Report says sustainability lag puts Pakistan at risk of global trade exclusion

Machinery imports jump 124% as govt boosts farm support

Rupee extends winning streak to 20 sessions; State Bank injects Rs554b via OMOs

Manufacturers say scheme creating uneven playing field as imports remain tax-exempt

Abbasi announces outsourcing of trains, digitisation, and solar power shift to modernise operations

The well flowed 1,469 BPD of oil, 2.56 MMscfd of gas at wellhead flowing pressure (WHFP) of 1,147 psig

Analysts say abundant liquidity, risk-on sentiment will keep driving fresh highs as bulls hold firm control of market

Delegation explores joint ventures in food sector as $57b Saudi market offers growth potential

Proposes Rs200b-300b annual plan under public-private partnership to build dams

Led by energy and cement sectors, KSE-100 index jumps 1,226 points

At China expo, Pakistani firms draw global attention, look for alliances

UAE-backed company launches dredging to cut post-panamax vessels stay, experts warn of existing operational bottleneck

Power Division wants to spend levy on providing relief to electricity consumers

DPP intercepted a major violation on May 25, 2025 at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi

Rupee extends gains; govt raises Rs552b through bonds, T-bills

He noted that micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) play a key role by contributing 40% to GDP

Senate panel debates bill as concerns raised over $21b crypto investments

A big boost to the index came from the power generation & distribution sector, which added 411 points

ECC approves Rs30b shutdown plan as employees await unpaid salaries

Growth slows down in August compared to previous month

Benchmark KSE-100 index adds 1,004 points to settle at 150,975

Pakistan's exports to Spain reached $130.399 million

Analysts caution recovery is not export-led, may pressure external account

ICH agreement routed all international calls through a PTCL-controlled gateway

Committee warns MoITT over lack of transparency, raises alarm on cybercrime as WhatsApp hacks cause Rs2-3b loss

Central bank tightens oversight of currency dealers; gold holds at record highs

Delegation from Astana due in Islamabad this month to finalise agreement

Deficit widens to $6b; trade liberalisation, rising imports raise concerns

Benchmark KSE-100 index adds 1,004 points to settle at 150,975

Price of 10 grams of gold remained firm

US official accuses Delhi of importing oil at lower prices, then reselling at higher rate

KSE-100 index advances 1,353 points, closes just below 150k

Euro zone breaks 2-year slump, Asian manufacturing still weak

He urged the State Bank to take immediate action to reduce the interest rate

Governor terms publication a gateway to trade partners, higher exports

Give favour to unlicensed buyers in bidding for sale of newly discovered gas

Moody's revised Pakistan's rating from Caa2 to Caa1 with a stable outlook