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Tax trap and top 1% income earners
People do not work to pay taxes; they work to earn after-tax income
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US-China trade spat: global economy may suffer
Trade war seems to be intensifying ahead of US President-elect Trump's inauguration
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Role of remittances in Pakistan's economy
Remittance flows are ironic in their very nature with respect to motives behind them
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Rethinking urbanisation to develop climate-resilient cities
Data shows cities are responsible for 75% of global energy consumption, 70% of GHG emissions
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Is bourse on way to MSCI EM status?
As key firms cross thresholds, time is ripe to pitch Pakistan as emerging market
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Pakistan's forex reserves top $12 billion for the first time since 2022
Pakistan's total foreign exchange reserves reach $16.62 billion, with commercial banks holding $4.58B of the total.
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Salaried class pays nearly Rs200b in taxes
Income tax receipts from salaried people rise 57% compared to last year
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Rs200 prize bond draw date for December 2024 announced
The Rs200 prize bond draw for December 2024 is scheduled for December in Sialkot
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Gobi Partners creates fund, signs MoU
$50m fund, deal with BoP will foster entrepreneurship, drive cooperation
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Sindh to develop SEZs to facilitate Chinese investors
Provincial minister highlights trade opportunities at Karachi expo which is expected to generate $20m
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'Trade corridors to Central Asia crucial'
Pivatisation minister, Kazakh envoy explore investment avenues
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Govt urged to set up STZs in Karachi
IT experts call for eight to ten software technology zones, multiple technology parks to boost exports, innovation
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FBR set to introduce faceless assessment
New system will facilitate trade by reducing clearance time
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PSX up 4.8% in record-breaking spree
Pakistan retains position as world's best market in terms of US dollar returns
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Smart Village project to improve people's lives in remote areas
Pakistan becomes first country in Asia-Pacific providing e-village facilities
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Yellen won't rule out sanctions on Chinese banks
Yellen hints at new sanctions on 'dark fleet' tankers, Chinese banks to curb Russia's oil revenue.
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Ban on Japanese salt import lifted
It comes after Japanese govt, Ajinomoto constantly complained at various for a
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Industrialists seek single-digit rate
Call for a 5% cut in policy rate to ease borrowing cost, revive economic activity
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Stocks end modestly up in volatile trading
KSE-100 index gains 121 points during the day, gives year-to-date return of 83%
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Punjab CM visits China to boost ties
Seeks investment in key sectors, focus on IT, e-commerce, and renewable energy
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Gold sheds Rs5,000 in line with global trend
Rupee appreciates 11 paisa; inflows under Roshan Digital Account reach $9.2b
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Timely action to bring stability: SM Tanveer
SM Tanveer urges govt to cut policy rate by 500bps to stimulate growth, boost investment, and ensure stability.
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'Data is key to driving sustainable development'
PM's climate aide highlights need for evidence-based policies to ensure socio-economic development
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OGDC discovers gas, condensate in K-P
"This marks the first-ever hydrocarbon discovery in the Samanasuk Formation within the Wali exploration licence": OGDC
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IT sector key to increasing economic growth
Consistent policies, targeted reforms required to unlock industry's full potential
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Chinese delegation to invest $1b in Karachi mega medical city
Project will create 50,000 jobs, transform Pakistan's healthcare sector
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Weekly inflation shows minor rise
YoY inflation stands at 3.71%, highlights cost-of-living challenges for households
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PSX drops by over 1,200 points after KSE-100 briefly breaches 115k barrier
Stock market drops 1.07%, with the current index at 112,963.64.
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Startup ecosystem faces challenges
i2i's flagship report calls for policy reforms, addressing gender disparity, persistent connectivity issues
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PM airs concern over inaccurate sugar data
Says smuggling has been stopped which stabilised prices of sweetener
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FX reserves decline by $19m to $16.6b
SBP reserves rise above $12b, highest in three years as gold rises to Rs282,800/tola and rupee settles at 278.23/$
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Rs3.9 per litre reduction in diesel price likely
Petrol rate may go up by 81 paisa in fortnightly revision
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KE consumers to see Rs0.27/unit cut
Fuel adjustments bring relief, but debates continue over cost and efficiency
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Gold prices in Pakistan drop sharply following international decline
Internationally, gold prices declined with the rate falling $50 to $2,666 per ounce (with a premium of $20)
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Commerce minister drives TDAP overhaul
Reforms, security enhancement top agenda at board meeting
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China making efforts to achieve balanced trade
Keen on addressing trade imbalance, creating opportunities for Pakistani exporters
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Islamic finance pivotal for economic growth
Finance minister highlights role of Shariah-compliant markets in stability and development
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In stellar run, PSX soars past 114k
KSE-100 index shoots up 3,370 points as euphoria grips investors
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SCCI, PAJCCI partner to boost Pak-Afghan trade
Sign MoU to strengthen trade, address challenges
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Currency exchange rate: Saudi Riyal to PKR for December 13, 2024
Saudi Riyal (SAR) sees slight fluctuations today with buying at Rs 73.90.
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Nepra likely to cut power tariff for KE consumers
Earlier, the federal government raised electricity prices nationwide by 20 paisa per unit
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Gold prices continue to soar in local, international markets
Gold price rises by Rs 2,300 today, reaching Rs 282,800 per tola.
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Currency exchange rate: Saudi Riyal to PKR for December 12, 2024
Saudi Riyal saw minor fluctuations today, with the buying rate at Rs73.95.
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Banking sector ADR rises to 47.8%
Jumps 944bps in 3 months; market concerned about steps banks are taking
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Fly Jinnah increases flights to Saudi Arabia
Direct services to Dammam, Riyadh, and Jeddah to start on December 6
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PSX continues record-breaking rallies, KSE-100 crosses 113,000
KSE-100 index rises by 2330.99 points (2.1%).
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K-Electric solar projects achieve record low bids
Receives eight bids for 50 MW Winder project, seven bids for 100 MW Bela project despite challenges in attracting bid
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Half of PIA fleet grounded, EU flight resumption at risk
PIA faces major setbacks with 17 aircraft grounded due to spare parts shortage, leading to financial losses.
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Pakistan, Russia eye energy projects
Ink protocol for executing mega schemes, exploring oil and gas deposits
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Telecom sector looks for strategic proposals
Consultancy firm crafting framework for allocation of 5G spectrum









































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