Business

Equity share still far below 40-50% levels seen during past market cycles

KCCI president states that the proposed amendments effectively strike at the foundation of regulatory independence

Business leaders say Pakistan must leverage $13bn pipeline to rethink trade ties, build long-term competitiveness

Price of petrol to continue at Rs253.17 per litre; diesel will remain at Rs257.08 per litre, effective from January 16

Price of 10 grams declines by Rs3,172

Draw for the Rs750 prize bond (Draw No. 105) was held in Peshawar

Declines by Rs27b in a week; M2 rises to Rs41.63tr; gold hits new peak

Amendment bill comprises suggestions made by PM to streamline procurements

LCCI hosts 16 member delegation to promote trade, investment, industrial cooperation

Compliance costs, CBAM, Chinese shipments put textile sector under pressure

Various options being explored to further ease subsidy burden on industrial consumers

Industry draws strong interest from European buyers at Frankfurt expo

Associations warned that any weak representation could allow regional competitors to capture market share

OICCI session highlights role of green finance and ESG disclosures

Index falls 1,382 points as US-Iran tensions rattle investors

Commerce minister, UAE envoy review trade, logistics and investment cooperation

Dar says IMF curbed output in stabilisation phase as unemployment soars

Succumbs to profit-booking as US-Iran tensions rattle investor sentiment

Finance minister says digital innovation will be pursued in line with regulation and national interest

Price of gold per tola jumped by Rs4,300 to a record Rs486,162

Warns financing of Lahore-Bahawalnagar motorway could divert funds from nationally strategic schemes

Finance minister cites 20 foreign investors in 18 months, remittances expected to top $41bn

Besides textile, carpet exporters also participating to give push to faltering industry

ECC forms committee to settle obligations, negotiate agreement terms with APL

Mulls scrapping gas subsidy, providing direct relief to farmers through BISP

War-time credibility fuels defence export push as analysts see shift from marginal arms exporter to emerging supplier

Stronger dialogue, engagement between international investors and Pakistan capital markets is a good indicator: Dossal

Remittances subsidise domestic consumption; productive sectors wither away

Index gains 1,567 points, marking turnaround after recent corrective sessions

Yellow metal hits Rs481,862/tola; white metal reaches Rs9,075

OMCs estimate cuts in petrol, diesel prices; OGRA to finalise recommendations as global oil prices decline

Investors returned to buying mode, signalling a turnaround after recent corrective sessions.

Price of 10 grams of gold rises by Rs771

Couldn't discuss flood emergencies as Punjab sends junior officer

Dar-led panel to review proposals as ministry pushes refunds, export dashboard

Panel also grills FIA over Rs15m/month corruption case, NADRA data security lapses, Pak-Datacom dispute

Jumps by Rs7,700 to reach Rs480,962/tola; rupee inches up

Energy ministry argues average tariff reduction eaten up by increase in subsidised consumers

Brent futures rose 8 cents, or 0.1% to $63.42 a barrel, while US WTI crude fell 13 cents, or 0.2%, to $58.99.

Arif Habib details governance reforms, commits Rs125b for fleet, routes and debt cleanup

Beijing event connects Pakistani graduates with Chinese firms

KSE-100 tumbles 2,026 points in line with volatile global markets

Price of 10 grams of gold rises by Rs6,602

Inflows jump 16.5% year-on-year, lifting first-half FY26 remittances to $19.7bn

In Pakistan, tight monetary policy coincides with increasing inflation due to supply shocks, which undermine rate sign

Deregulation, export orientation, investment mark recalibration of strategy

Grab of Venezuela's oil reserves is high-stakes gamble for energy dominance

Enhances transparency, business ease as country ranks 6th among 50 economies in WB's 2024 ‘Business Entry’ indicator

When economy experiences stabilisation, reforms and rising poverty together, economic growth is missing

Bank-led buying drives KSE-100 up by 3% WoW despite late profit-taking