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Market watch: Bulls dominate as stocks make sharp recovery
Benchmark KSE-100 index soars 476.77 points to settle at 44,461.01
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Fighting Climate Change
Pakistan has experienced more than 152 extreme weather events since 1999
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Oil soars as Russian energy supply fears intensify
Moscow is facing severe disruption in exports of all commodities following imposition of sanctions
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Russia hikes key interest rate to 20%
Moscow directs companies to sell forex
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Normalising trade with India
PM aide’s initiative to reopen trade with India is indeed the need of the hour
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Cost of welfare policy
Welfare is not free as someone always pays cost of this system
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All is not good with rice exports
Export earnings grow, but per-unit price of Pakistani rice is going down
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Let ghost and cloud kitchens thrive
Such kitchens became increasingly popular during Covid-induced lockdowns
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Energy Efficiency and Conservation Policy
It should be explored as to what went wrong in earlier efforts, what should not be repeated
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Pak-Afghan trade volume shrinks to $1b
PAJCCI report highlights lack of business-friendly policies, absence of barter trade as main reasons
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India’s Reliance to take on 200 Future stores amid Amazon dispute
Takeover signals Future’s worsening financial situation
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S&P cuts ratings of Russia, Ukraine
Moody’s puts Moscow, Kyiv on review for downgrade
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Govt committed to uplifting economy: Punjab minister
Businessmen lament spike in price of land in industrial estates of province
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Ukraine invasion roils KSE-100
Escalation in oil prices, widening of current account deficit mar trading
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Punjab cancels 125 industrial plots
Decision comes as owners fail to either start work on projects or clear land dues
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Envoy lauds growth in Pakistan, Indonesia trade
Says bilateral exchange of goods rose 56% in 2021 despite Covid-19 outbreak
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SBP further eases housing finance
Central bank allows individuals to buy homes in developing projects
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EU wants implementation of new laws under GSP Plus
Official demands enhanced monitoring, inspection for continuation of scheme
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SSGC directors not politically affiliated
Ogra hearings were conducted before the general public
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Twin deficits to remain ‘higher’
Planning ministry report says policy measures to contain imports couldn’t create impact
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Ethiopia to open embassy in Pakistan
Considers visa-onarrival facility for businessmen
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Industry hints at looming diesel shortage
Tarin voices concern over depleting inventory, asks Petroleum Division to replenish reserves
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Glitch in IRIS portal perturbs businessmen
Traders lament not being able to file sales tax returns with new system
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Wage hike will lift inflation: Baqir
SBP chief says increase in minimum wage to Rs25,000 will lead to 2% rise in inflation
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REER appreciates to 97.03 in January 2022
Pakistan’s exports remain competitive, imports become expensive
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Another big rise in oil prices likely
Rates may soar by up to Rs9.59 per litre on mounting tensions in Europe
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Market watch: Stocks rally as global equities recover
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 153.73 points to settle at 43,984.24
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PAC seeks reply on low quality of vehicle production
Parliamentary panel reviews audit objections of FBR for 2019-20
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China's forex market transacts 19.45 trillion yuan in January
The transaction volume of the client market totalled 3.32 trillion yuan last month
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Oil prices take breather as Russia advances further on Ukraine
US hits Russia with sanctions that impede its ability to do business in major currencies
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SEPA seals factory over failure to control pollution
Says it was releasing harmful pollutants without any mitigation measures
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SBP reserves fall $289m to $16.8b
Central bank gives no reason for the decline in reserves
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Pakistan to roll out 5G by April 2023
Bajwa highlights PTA always supports introduction of new technologies and improvement in services
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Current account gap soars to $2.56b
Deficit at record high in January owing to surge in imports, slowdown in remittances
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Oil tops $105 after Russia attacks Ukraine
Conflict exacerbates concerns about disruptions to global energy supply
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Wheat donation to Kabul withdrawn
ECC puts off decision on Rs8.3 billion Ramazan relief package
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SSGC director suspected of insider trading
Allegedly buys 0.2m shares after learning about company’s better financial position
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$55m penalty imposed on local bank
Fine slapped due to violation of AML laws
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Rupee weakens against dollar
Rupee weakens compared with Wednesday’s close of Rs176.16
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$55m penalty imposed on local bank
Fine slapped due to violation of AML laws, failure to operate New York branch
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall $289m to $16.8b
Central bank gives no reason for the decline in reserves
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Market watch: Ukraine crisis batters KSE-100 index
Benchmark KSE-100 drops gains 1,302.41 points to settle at 43,830.51
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Oil hits $103 per barrel on Ukraine attacks
Market fears that war in Europe can disrupt global energy supplies
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Fishermen end protest at Karachi Port
Negotiations help resume shipping activity
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Pakistan mulls uses of Thar coal
Huge deposits can be consumed for power production, fertiliser manufacturing
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OGDC’s profit surges 87% to Rs35.3b
Rise comes on back of massive jump in other income
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‘Livestock can become billion-dollar industry’
Govt taking measures to increase milk, meat production
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Govt allows import of cranes for wind farm
Relaxes IPO 2020 for temporary import to expedite work on clean energy project
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Provinces urged to implement cloud policy
He was of the view that the implementation of the policy would help fuel investment in the country
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Foreign debt peaks to $13b in Jul-Jan
Around 82% of loans aimed at bridging budget gap, keeping reserves at current levels















































