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KSE-100 index fails to show similar performance, posts just 2% growth in 2021

Secures $202 million FDI, contributes Rs226b to national exchequer

NEPRA set to allow increase on account of fuel cost adjustment for Jan 2022

Benchmark KSE-100 index adds 342.57 points to settle at 44,803.58

Talks between Russia, Ukraine failed to reach breakthrough

Envoy says e-visa facility will be launched soon to aid businessmen

Economy slows down in face of higher oil prices, geopolitical tensions

Moscow may pause investment in Pakistan Stream Gas Pipeline until conflict ends

Surges past $100 as Moscow puts nuclear deterrent on high alert

Collection rises Rs268 billion, narrowly avoids missing February target

Variety needs 90% less seed sowing, gives 20% higher yield

MSCI announced on Thursday that it had frozen the index

Rupee hit an all-time low of Rs178.24

It will help boost country’s exports and economy

Some traders laud move, others fear it will spark inflation

Mobile, internet banking emerge as top areas in adoption of electronic transactions

Benchmark KSE-100 index soars 476.77 points to settle at 44,461.01

Pakistan has experienced more than 152 extreme weather events since 1999

Moscow is facing severe disruption in exports of all commodities following imposition of sanctions

Moscow directs companies to sell forex

PM aide’s initiative to reopen trade with India is indeed the need of the hour

Welfare is not free as someone always pays cost of this system

Export earnings grow, but per-unit price of Pakistani rice is going down

Such kitchens became increasingly popular during Covid-induced lockdowns

It should be explored as to what went wrong in earlier efforts, what should not be repeated

PAJCCI report highlights lack of business-friendly policies, absence of barter trade as main reasons

Takeover signals Future’s worsening financial situation

Moody’s puts Moscow, Kyiv on review for downgrade

Businessmen lament spike in price of land in industrial estates of province

Escalation in oil prices, widening of current account deficit mar trading

Decision comes as owners fail to either start work on projects or clear land dues

Says bilateral exchange of goods rose 56% in 2021 despite Covid-19 outbreak

Central bank allows individuals to buy homes in developing projects

Official demands enhanced monitoring, inspection for continuation of scheme

Ogra hearings were conducted before the general public

Planning ministry report says policy measures to contain imports couldn’t create impact

Considers visa-onarrival facility for businessmen

Tarin voices concern over depleting inventory, asks Petroleum Division to replenish reserves

Traders lament not being able to file sales tax returns with new system

SBP chief says increase in minimum wage to Rs25,000 will lead to 2% rise in inflation

Pakistan’s exports remain competitive, imports become expensive

Rates may soar by up to Rs9.59 per litre on mounting tensions in Europe

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 153.73 points to settle at 43,984.24

Parliamentary panel reviews audit objections of FBR for 2019-20

The transaction volume of the client market totalled 3.32 trillion yuan last month

US hits Russia with sanctions that impede its ability to do business in major currencies

Says it was releasing harmful pollutants without any mitigation measures

Central bank gives no reason for the decline in reserves

Bajwa highlights PTA always supports introduction of new technologies and improvement in services

Deficit at record high in January owing to surge in imports, slowdown in remittances