Business

Company has decided to temporarily close 51,360 spindles

Urges government to purchase excess commodity at Rs115 per kg

Govt to decide market, business closure timings in consensus with stakeholders

Fertiliser offtake rises 63% month-on-month in Nov

Smuggling impacts rupee-dollar parity, says FM

Benchmark KSE-100 index drops by 523.48 points to settle at 39,279.43

Analysts say country ‘most at risk’ of maturing debt is Pakistan

Floods, incompetence and inflation continue to afflict the sector

Imports for car manufacturing, mobile assembly to be allowed from Jan 2023

Renewable energy holds a promising future for the energy sector, how far have we come and what does the future hold?

Withholding taxes made up nearly 66% of total tax collection in current fiscal year

KSE-100 index decreases by 352.25 points at 39,802.91

Gold, dollar denominated NPCs and US dollar best performing assets

‘Daronomics’ only yielded fleeting gains against greenback as rupee remained among worst-performing currencies

Aims to send gas to Pakistan, Afghanistan

Two countries aim to enhance trade to $1 billion

Amount is equivalent to 107% of the government’s net income

Cites lack of inventory because of State Bank’s LC restrictions

Family-owned firm says it will kickstart production from second half of 2023

Businessmen believe Pakistan can capture big share in $3tr global halal food market

Cabinet committee decides to hire firm for leasing the asset in New York

25% or 197,658 economic establishments affected across the country

Saudi Arabia has attempted to expand its economy beyond its traditional reliance on oil and hydrocarbons

New horticultural technologies can greatly increase fruit, vegetable production

Not many investors have financial, organisational capacity to buy and run DISCOs

Besides climate change, poor planning a big factor behind rising food insecurity

This situation can only be managed through unconventional measures, which a political government may adopt

Not an established practice for the plant to shut down for a year-end holiday

Ajman Chamber interested in developing partnerships

4th extension to the govt’s self-imposed deadline

Urges govt to establish vocational training institutes

Says govt is providing a competitive, fair business environment

Investigating case involving such large amount for first time

APTMA says it requires 14 million cotton bales, only 5 million bales are available

Index dropped 3.95% week-on-week to settle at 39,669 points

Businessmen ask finance ministry to defer collection of tax on deemed income

Ministry demands Rs87b increase in PSDP funds for parliamentary schemes

CM Elahi says Imran’s direction will be fully followed

Dar says current trade volume between both countries not at the optimal level

Kyrgyzstan offers opportunities for investment in more than 30 projects

People increasingly prefer phone banking with rising use of smartphones

Minister Sadiq asks for action plan to develop Pak-Kazakh business potential

It comes despite rupee’s nosedive to an 11-week low at Rs225.65 vs US dollar

EU, G7 nations imposed sanctions and a price cap on Russian crude from December 5

Food insecurity largest threat emanating from climate change, says OICCI white paper

Last year’s IT exports stood at $2.6b, govt eying $5b in exports this year

Businessmen propose adoption of daylight saving time to cut energy use, imports

11th oil & gas discovery made in the Sinjhoro Block

Plant has capacity of 3.15m tons per annum

It can be increased further by creating linkages between Pakistani, US companies for JVs