Business

Adviser commended the efforts of the trade and investment

Growers body suggests Sindh should install telemetry system on all canals

Will become operational in next few months to strengthen security features

Finance minister directs provinces to ensure daily release of wheat at subsidised rates

Auto firm insists Chinese cars are gradually gaining popularity with consumers

Middleman does not deserve all the contempt that is heaped upon him

Colonial Pipeline’s main fuel lines remained offline after attack that shut the system

Country must revisit full spectrum of foreign investment policy to woo investors

Pakistan should open economy, adopt market-oriented policies

Islamabad can benefit greatly as Riyadh opens for economic partnerships, talent hunt

Experts estimate bilateral trade can potentially grow up to $40b in short time

EU parliament’s resolution for reviewing the preferential scheme for imports from Pakistan has triggered some panic

With price surging over 350% this year, it has second-largest market capitalisation

Firm plans to increase production of medium-haul jets from third quarter

Global chip shortage worsens before easing in second half of year

Slowdown likely due to shortage of workers and raw materials

Govt official compares fuel prices of eight countries to show Pakistan has cheapest price

Government unable to clear payment of energy projects worth Rs188b

Jazz continues to dominate with 37.80% subscribers

Pakistan’s exporters will reap significant benefits

Notification resulted in a 10% increase in the cost of importing edible oil in the country

Hike in product prices globally is driving uptrend in local market

Index rallies 912 points ahead of long Eidul Fitr holidays

Association laments policy drafted in haste, not shared with marketing firms

Records decline on monthly basis due to disruptions caused by pandemic

Pakistan ships 460,000 tons of citrus fruit abroad in 2020-21, 30% higher than last year

Gold price soars to one-month peak at Rs105,500 per tola

Express concern over Pakistan’s growing debt

Brent, WTI crude benchmarks are on track for second consecutive weekly gains

PIDE says civil servants getting huge benefits without proper disclosure

Programme will help enhance Pakistan’s trade diversification, integration into global value chains

Banks to stay open during holidays

Power Construction Corp of China got the $354.6m contract

SBP governor, finance minister discuss features of new credit scheme for small businesses

Closes at Rs152.6 against dollar as remittances rise in Ramazan

Decrease comes due to payment of $1b worth of commercial loan

Eats up 82% of govt revenues, prompting steep cut in development budget

KCCI president requested the FBR to extend date in larger interest of the revenue board and business community

Shares plunged after US President Joe Biden backed a proposed waiver for intellectual property rights

All commercial activities in the province will be suspended from Sunday onwards, says minister Nasir Shah

Market weighed down by rising Covid-19 infections in India and elsewhere

Benchmark index gains 231.06 points to close at 45,174.67

Decrease comes due to payment of $1b worth of commercial loan

Growing gap poses challenge to govt that wants to kick-start economy

Chaudry called on the government to keep the wheel of the economy running

Calls for setting up commission to investigate windfall gains made by importers

Pakistan and the US enjoy a long-term, broad-based and multi-dimensional relationship

Brent crude was up $0.8, or 1.2%, at $69.68 a barrel at 1630 GMT

Trade representative says resolving issue will be important for future of US-EU ties

Denmark-based company says not enough ships to meet surge in demand