Business

Tarin to look into possibility of re-examining terms ‘non-filer’, ‘under-filer’

New ventures raise record $305m in financing during Jan-Sept 2021

Investor sentiment takes hit due to fear of US sanctions, rupee depreciation

Removes disparity in taxes, imposes regulatory duty on imported LPG

Increase in demand, supply chain disruption cause escalation in costs

Govt relies more on short-term loans, faces refinancing risks

Jump follows significant increase in prices of food, electricity and fuel

Minister says govt released Rs11.441b for retirement dues

President says out of 30,000 IT graduates, 25,000 remain jobless

The index for the group stood at 168.47 points against 168.86

SBP let the rupee depreciate massively in the inter-bank

Producer group slowly unwinding record output cuts made last year

Say restrictions come at a time when country aims for increase in exports

Asks businesses to adopt modern technologies for value addition

Rate hike will further fuel inflation in country

Asks about source of funding for new venture called Prime International Oil and Gas Co

Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 27.9 points to close at 44,871.70

Producers’ cartel looking at going beyond existing deal to add 400,000 bpd to supply each month

Number of return filers shrank 42% to just 1.8 million by end of original deadline

Diesel dearer by Rs2 per litre, LDO by Rs 8.82 per litre

100% CMR was initially imposed in 2017 on 404 items to discourage import of largely non-essential and consumer goods

Central bank gives no reason for the drop

EU official says Islamabad needs to submit fresh application, plan to implement international conventions

Bakhtiar says SME policy will outline incentives for women-oriented businesses

Analysts say rupee has been hit by consistently high demand for dollars due to country’s current account

Currency maintains downward streak for seventh successive day

Seek uninterrupted energy supply, availability of raw material

Says revival of economy is government’s first priority

Increase to be made under fuel cost adjustment for August 2021

PML appoints AKD securities as its financial adviser for CKD assembly plant project, according to official statement

Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin meets KCCI delegation and announces 15 days extension

Benchmark index gains 532.86 points to close at 44,899.60

Central bank gives no reason for the drop

Analysis based on worsening terms of trade, increased flow of dollars into Afghanistan, says rating agency

Term SMEs indispensable for progress, growth of country

Directives come amid fears of spike in food inflation in country

The third project specifically focuses on SDGs 3, 9 and 10

Tells officials to set targets for foreign trade attaches, monitor their performance

Test shows flow of 13.69 mmcfd of gas and 1,010 bpd of condensate

Power utility seeks fuel cost adjustment for August 2021

Lack of diversification, limited access to raw material hindering exports: PRGMEA

Closes at Rs170.48 in inter-bank market as inflows fail to match import growth

Pay and Pension Commission chairperson resigns over differences

Benchmark index falls 908.19 points to close at 44,366.74

Prices fell as US crude inventories rose amid concerns about slowing Chinese economy

Company wants to add 1,000 merchants, 1 million customers to its portfolio by 2022

May break previous records as inventories remain low, says executives

Suggest devising policies to facilitate trade, exporters

Business friendly policies, low interest rate drive up earnings

Official says thousands of small business owners will be unable to file their taxes by Thursday