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SOE policy is bound to fail
Idea of reforming state-owned units has taken precedence over will to privatise
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Is country ready to adopt electric vehicles?
ADB says country needs to install 25,000 charging stations to support adoption of EVs
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The future of IMF and sovereign wealth funds
Geopolitics, Sino-US rivalry mar IMF’s mission as emergency lending arm
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Harmonisation of sales tax laws – a ray of hope
Rules put emphasis on location where service provider resides or place from where services are rendered
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Green hydrogen and Pakistan
Key challenge in establishing viable value chain is capital, operating cost
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Dubai moves to attract tourists
DET head says Schengen style unified single visa being considered
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Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to remove trade hurdles
Will streamline trade processes, provide conducive environment
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Pakistani textile attracts global buyers
Sector needs to upgrade supply chain, maximise value addition
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PSX ends second successive week in green
KSE-100 index advances by 661 points, or 1.6%, and settles at 42,242
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SCODA to help enhance Pakistan’s exports
Counsellor for focusing on demand-driven products
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Traders hit out at govt’s incompetency
Demand fair share in policymaking and budget planning
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Temasek may invest $100m in BlueStone
Potential deal can boost BlueStone’s plans to expand aggressively
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OGRA opens up LNG market
Sets transportation tariff for liquefied natural gas shippers
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Debt restructuring carries risks
In case of restructuring, most of domestic banks may face serious solvency issues
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Taxmen get 160% less pay than court officials
Five dozen govt departments, organisations receiving higher-than-standard salaries
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Entrepreneurs bridge trade relations with world
Explore Chinese market at Canton Fair to start business with counterparts
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Oil on track for third weekly fall
Technically, crude has been through an exaggerated liquidation sell-off, Kissler said
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Work on Karachi coastal zone to be expedited
Committee formed to develop action plan, firm up timelines
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Wall Street climbs on upbeat Apple results
Stronger jobs report eases fears of imminent economic downturn
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Dollar supply improved 16% in Mar
It signals rupee may appreciate against greenback in near future
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Food sector displays robust growth
Increase in prices, rebounding margins behind strong performance
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Climate change to severely impact CAREC region
ADB cautions it can lead to water scarcity, food insecurity, conflict
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Budget deficit widens by Rs3.5 trillion
Debt servicing cost alone Rs139b more than federal govt’s net income
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Dar seeks investment from foreign firms
JP Morgan-led delegation of renowned companies meets finance minister
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Chinese bank opens LC for Russian oil import
Pakistan will pay for 100,000 tons of crude oil in Chinese yuan
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ATM2023: PIA missing in action
Govt participates in 4-day Arabian Travel Market for third time in 30 years
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Luxury at its best: ONE Homes unveils a $40m resort-style residential project in Islamabad
Featuring state-of-the-art amenities, the impressive development provides comfort and convenience
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FBR calls taxmen protest peaceful
Tax officers raise voice against discrimination in pay as compared to other govt officials
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Japan’s policy shift to impact global markets
'In addition, we see a risk that the global economy fragments into trading blocs'
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Rs1.54tr in power subsidies sought
Amount 70% higher than this year’s revised budget aimed at curbing debt
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Industry demands GI tag for pink salt
Salt manufacturers stress need for value addition, diversifying exports
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Energy conservation to help save $6.4b
Tribunal to be set up to address issues related to energy efficiency standards
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Gold maintains record-breaking spree
Investors asked to remain cautious about abnormal growth, price volatility
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Forex reserves fall by $6m to $4.46b
No reason cited for decrease in State Bank’s reserves
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JCC minutes yet to be signed
Matter delayed, though govt desires to host Xi to celebrate the decade of CPEC
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Cement demand contracts 16.5% in April
Industry sold 2.9m tons as compared to 3.5m tons last year
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Growth in ME, Central Asia will slow down: IMF
Regional director says a number of risks impacting outlook for region
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Corporates advocate fair wages
Leading business houses estimate living wages at around Rs50,000 per month
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Reversal of tariff relief hurts industry
Businessmen demand restoration of RCET for electricity and gas
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SBP for building resilience against climate change
Governor says rising temperature impacting agricultural output
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KE tariff to rise by Rs3.7 per unit under FCA
Increase will put additional burden of Rs5.47b on Karachi consumers
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Gold hits record high despite stable rupee
Investors buy precious metal to avoid impact of rupee devaluation
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Lucky Cement to buy back 23.8m shares
Move will have positive effect on financial position, earnings
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Health, education emergency feared
Country’s indicators fall below levels seen by world’s poorest nations
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IMF raises Asia’s economic forecast
Predicts China’s recovery but warns of stubborn inflation, volatile global market
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ADB assures support for critical reforms
Bank president announces innovative climate finance facility
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KE demands separate tariffs
Says it will ensure better transparency as market shifts towards liberalisation
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Flour millers threaten to go on strike
Demand free access to wheat as 70% mills in Karachi shut down
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SCO provides avenue to ramp up trade
Businessmen for converting bilateral, multilateral relations into commercial ties
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Thanks to import curbs, trade gap shrinks to $23.7b
Govt chokes economy to save trade dollars, stave off default

























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