Business
More News
-
$846m debt repayment suspended
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia ink agreements covering May 2020 to Dec 2021 period
-
CPEC SEZs open to British investors
ICCI president invites UK businessmen to explore joint venture avenues
-
Market mixed over amnesty scheme for industrialists
Analyst says previous schemes failed because govt did not consider FBR fears
-
Oil steadies from decade highs as Iran talks kindle hopes
Crude surged close to $120 in early hours
-
Pakistan, IMF to begin talks today
Will discuss FY23 budget, impact of deviation from prudent economic policies
-
Minister’s absence from roundtable sparks concern
IT ministry official refutes claim, saying he attended meeting from start till end
-
Cement sales shrink 4.75% in February 2022
Stand at 4.36m tons against 4.57m tons in same month of last year
-
SBP reserves fall $344m to $16.46b
Central bank gives no reason for decrease
-
SBP focusing on P2C under Raast
Baqir says it will create enabling environment for e-commerce in Pakistan
-
Rupee weakens against dollar
At Rs177.83 in the inter-bank market on Thursday
-
SAARC CCI seeks assistance for Kabul
Malik urged the world, especially the US and EU, to extend huge financial assistance to Afghanistan
-
Bank of Canada to act aggressively
Inflation hits a 30-year high of 5.1% in January
-
Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall $344m to $16.46b
Central bank gives no reason for decrease
-
Oil prices inch closer to $120 as supply tightens
Brent has jumped by about 37% in the past 30 days
-
Market watch: Bourse ends flat in roller-coaster session
Benchmark KSE-100 index inches up 11.6 points to settle at 44,525.72
-
World Bank does not verify growth
Only provides technical assistance on reviewing methodology for rebasing economy
-
Rupee weakens against dollar
The SBP has injected $1.2 billion into the inter-bank market
-
Oil, gas demand remains robust
Hydrocarbon production declines at domestic fields
-
OGRA hikes gas price by up to 16.37%
Takes decision while reviewing revenue requirement of public gas utilities
-
Oil industry demands price revision
Calls for scrapping price differential claim system, which will result in high receivables
-
Saudi oil facility to come into effect this month
Refineries will import petroleum products worth up to $100m per month
-
Taxes on seeds to disincentivise farmers
Association chief says they will hike cost of production
-
Consumers complain about excessive billing
The public hearing was held at the Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry
-
State Bank issues QR code standards
Move aimed at accelerating digitisation of retail payments
-
Trade deficit stays high at $32b
Imports accelerate at twice the pace of exports in Jul-Feb FY22
-
Market watch: Soaring energy prices drag stocks down
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 289.46 points to settle at 44,514.12
-
Oil spikes past $110 as markets avoid Russian supply
Top exporter Saudi Arabia may sharply hike prices of crude for Asia in April
-
Oil rises 9% as reserve release disappoints
Concerns grow about supply disruptions from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
-
Rupee strengthens against dollar
Rupee hit an all-time low of Rs178.24
-
Banks reluctant to open LCs for oil import
OCAC seeks intervention of SBP chief as oil firms have insufficient credit lines
-
Semiconductor industry can bring $4b annually
Pakistan’s industry at nascent stage, has capability for chip design
-
Businessmen laud govt for reducing petrol, power cost
Say they will mitigate miseries of common man
-
Inflation eases to 12.2% in February
Food inflation, however, spikes due to surge in prices of perishable goods
-
‘Long-term policies to steer sustainable growth’
Bakhtiar says economy expanding due to prudent policies
-
Profits of listed companies jump 47%
KSE-100 index fails to show similar performance, posts just 2% growth in 2021
-
Telecom sector posts record Rs644b revenue in FY21
Secures $202 million FDI, contributes Rs226b to national exchequer
-
K-Electric tariff may rise by Rs2.9
NEPRA set to allow increase on account of fuel cost adjustment for Jan 2022
-
Market watch: Stocks rally on PM’s relief package
Benchmark KSE-100 index adds 342.57 points to settle at 44,803.58
-
Oil prices soar as Ukraine conflict stokes supply concerns
Talks between Russia, Ukraine failed to reach breakthrough
-
Malaysia keen to boost trade with Pakistan
Envoy says e-visa facility will be launched soon to aid businessmen
-
India growth slows, govt cuts forecasts
Economy slows down in face of higher oil prices, geopolitical tensions
-
With Russia-Ukraine war, inflation to rise further
Moscow may pause investment in Pakistan Stream Gas Pipeline until conflict ends
-
Oil soars as Russian energy supply fears intensify
Surges past $100 as Moscow puts nuclear deterrent on high alert
-
FBR beats Jul-Feb tax target
Collection rises Rs268 billion, narrowly avoids missing February target
-
Hybrid wheat expected to revolutionise agri sector
Variety needs 90% less seed sowing, gives 20% higher yield
-
MSCI to remove Russian listings
MSCI announced on Thursday that it had frozen the index
-
Rupee weakens against dollar
Rupee hit an all-time low of Rs178.24
-
Call to introduce new marble technology
It will help boost country’s exports and economy
-
Market mixed over cut in fuel, energy prices
Some traders laud move, others fear it will spark inflation
-
E-payments show robust growth
Mobile, internet banking emerge as top areas in adoption of electronic transactions










































