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SBP urged to disburse funds to diverse sectors
FPCCI chief says support critical for SMEs and new firms than wellestablished groups
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Traders welcome Pakistan Land Port Authority
Hope it will discourage illegal trade and remove hurdles in trade with Afghanistan
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Govt to use railways’ land for business
Considers using dead assets for wealth creation
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PTA working to curb signal boosters
Industry analyst says issue can be resolved if more spectrum is made available
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Investment indicators worsen
Government uses old population figures to work out per capita income
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4% GDP growth beats gloomy forecasts
Agriculture, industrial and services sectors lead recovery
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ADB, Pakistan sign $300m loan deal
Money will finance construction of 300MW hydropower plant in Balakot
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CCOP shelves plan to sell 10 power distribution firms
Also cancels divestment of PPL and OGDCL shares
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Foreign investment drops 32.5% in 10 months
Decline puts big question mark over investment climate in country
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ECC approves deal with K-Electric
Directs signing of new PPA should be expedited for smooth payment mechanism
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Oil jumps but set for weekly loss on Iran nuclear talks
Both crude contracts on track to decline by largest margin since March
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Market watch: KSE-100 rebounds, ends just shy of 46,000
Benchmark index gains 340.91 points to close at 45,914.98
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PSX for addressing structural imbalances
Presents budget proposals to increase size of capital market by incentivising new listings
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Current account to stay in surplus
Inflow of foreign currencies estimated to surpass outflow in current fiscal year
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Pakistan endorses 10 products for GI registration
Move will help enhance global trade by attracting demand for country's products
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Businessmen propose tax and duty cut in budget
Meet industries minister to discuss budget proposals
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Two software parks to be set up in Punjab
Secretary terms IT sector promotion top priority of govt
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Market watch: Stocks extend losses in turbulent session
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 108.04 points to close at 45,574.07
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Oil falls with possible return of Iranian supply
Indian refiners are re-evaluating crude purchases to make room for Iranian oil
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Pakistan, Thailand review bilateral ties
It was agreed to work together for early conclusion of a mutually beneficial bilateral free trade agreement
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Bitcoin tumbles after China warning, Musk remarks
Cryptocurrency plunges 30% to near $30,000
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Asia snubs IEA call to stop fossil fuel investment
Energy agency outlined path to net-zero emissions this week
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Merkel irked by EU reliance on Asian chips
German chancellor calls for homegrown development, water-tight contracts
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Rupee weakens against dollar
IMF has asked Pakistan to end state control of the rupee
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Farmers await finalisation of subsidy mechanism
Lament delay in decision-making at provincial level
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Govt delays Covid spending report
Printing deferred as auditors find serious irregularities in expenditures
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PBC proposes pro-growth budget for FY22
Stresses need for revival of manufacturing sector
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Business community seeks low-cost credit
Presses govt to finalise budget in consultation with trade bodies, chambers
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Job losses in Pakistan reach 0.7m in 2020
Study reveals loss of jobs and livelihood was mainly in informal sector
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Early completion of CPEC projects sought
PCJCCI chief says new projects will bring technology to industrial sector
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Bitcoin slides below $40,000 after China’s crypto ban
News sends cryptocurrency as low as $36,250, down 15%
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Market watch: Bull-run ends with 300-point drop at PSX
Benchmark KSE-100 index dips 0.65% to close at 45,682.11
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Govt wants to freeze expenditures
Finance ministry proposes ceilings on expenses of most ministries in next budget
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Oil prices fall on rising Covid-19 infections in Asia, inflation fears
Both contracts shed more than $1
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Rupee weakens against dollar
Monday closed at Rs152.59
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New power tariff slabs on the cards
Changes in slabs will reduce volume of subsidy in energy sector
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Pak-China ties to promote regional trade integration
FTA between two sides has positive impact on Pakistan’s exports from all potential sectors
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Builders decry hike in steel bar prices
Urge government to waive duty on steel imports to stabilise prices
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ECC may okay SSGC, K-Electric deal
Arbitration agreement will pave way for issuing NSC for sale of K-Electric shares
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FBR introduces e-hearing of tax audit cases
Move aimed at facilitating taxpayers
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FDI to surge with better trading across borders
OICCI president says Pakistan has suffered considerably due to negative perception
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Agri sustainability a challenge: Tarin
Minister stresses need for boosting farm productivity with help of interest-free loans
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Oil hits two-month high as Europe, US reopen economies
New Covid cases in US continue to fall; New York lifts mask requirement for vaccinated people
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Market watch: KSE-100 remains range bound despite positive cues
Benchmark index gains 185.51 points to close at 45,981.82
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Growing size of government burdens exchequer
Cabinet asked to abolish posts lying vacant for over a year, repeat exercise every year
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SEZs to create 1.47m jobs
BOI official says economic zones will trigger industrial growth in country
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‘Digital technology needed to defeat Covid’
Minister says connectivity is foundation of sustainable development
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FY22 to be year of growth: Bakht
Punjab minister hints at largest development budget with special packages for province
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Traders to be brought under tax net
Tarin wants to tighten noose around traders in next month budget
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Car sales contract 17% to 17,144 units in April
All three major assemblers report depressing figures for April















































