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Climate change poses critical challenge
PM aide looks for action plan to meet climate commitments
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SBP penalises five commercial banks
Slaps Rs58m fine for violating regulatory instructions related to banking operations
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LPG plant in G-B to start running in six months
Azhar says govt committed to ensuring energy supply to region
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Rupee weakens against dollar
On December 29, 2021 the rupee hit an all-time low of Rs178.24 against the greenback
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Minister seeks World Bank advice
He appreciated the support of World Bank for Pakistan’s Covid response
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17% tax on diplomats' imports withdrawn
FBR makes move through simple instructions bypassing constitutional framework
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Market watch: Stocks stage decent rally on corporate results
Benchmark KSE-100 index adds 106.7 points to settle at 45,947.95
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Oil slips from seven-year high ahead of more US-Iran talks
Negotiations can revive international nuclear agreement, allow more oil exports from Iran
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Pakistan, Japan to execute water supply scheme
Water supply scheme in Haripur was being developed with the assistance of Japan
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Pakistan, China for strengthening tech cooperation
STZA, ZBRA sign letter of intent to promote knowledge ecosystem
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Senator vows support for new industrial estate
Says authorities taking all-out measures to facilitate trade and exports
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Work on KPT track may begin soon
Railways ministry seeks support of cabinet body for building freight corridor
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Govt to clear way for K-Electric’s sale
Company chairman says key approvals awaited for selling utility’s majority stake
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MSCI likely to add Pakistan to FM 100 index
Research house expects $75-95m foreign inflows in May 2022
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Market reaction mixed over T-bills auction
Few segments cherish SBP for intervention through OMOs
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Covid strategy to boost confidence of expats
SBP governor says Pakistan reduced debt-to-GDP ratio, increased forex reserves
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Market watch: Selling pressure pulls stocks down
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 68.4 points to settle at 45,841.25
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Oil falls on positive signals from US-Iran talks
Sanctions relief expected to have limited impacts on Tehran’s struggling economy
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Dealing with rising oil prices
Differential pricing, rationing are two possible tools to reduce impact of price surge
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Bigger lies in statistics
Overuse of numbers for political point-scoring affects credibility of economic management
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Urban planning for cars in capital
High population density on outskirts results in more travel time, large CO2 footprint
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Demand for housing and demographics
Migration to urban areas, population growth lead to higher demand for housing
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Embedding ESG into any business
ESG integration is not only good for world but also for businesses
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Foreign public debt to ‘jump to $103b’ by end of next fiscal
The amount of $18.4 billion is equal to 20% of the external public debt reported by the IMF in its report
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Ford to suspend, cut output
Ford shares slumped on Friday
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US lawmakers advance competition bill
Document aimed at countering China’s influence, easing chips shortage
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Bitcoin mimics stocks rally, hits two-week high
Cryptocurrencies bask in recovery in risk appetite, surge in bourses
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Airbus may make engines
Faury was quoted as saying, speaking of a possible “change of strategy”
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Amazon exploring offer for bike maker
Interest shown as Peloton struggles to maintain Covid-fueled growth
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Stocks rally on investor optimism
Strong corporate results, rupee appreciation aid uptrend
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Export of sesame seeds to China hits record
Pakistan’s export to Beijing increased 68.9% in 2021
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Crisis looms as wheat sowing shrinks in Punjab
Food secretary says imports not viable at present due to high prices
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Inflation takes toll on kinnow processing
Expert says 100 factories shut down in Sargodha after experiencing losses
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Biggest tax scam surfaces in FBR
Tax authorities illegally paid over Rs16b in refunds to big retailers in past 5 months
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Pakistan to get $3b from IMF in next 7 months
Loan programme will conclude in September this year
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Rupee rises to 2.5-month high
Makes significant recovery to Rs174.48, thanks to revival of IMF programme
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SPI increases 1.35%
The index for the group stood at 177.99 points against 175.29 points in the previous week
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Chinese firms mull investment in Gwadar
Apparel exporter plans to set up $350m textile cluster near Lahore
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SBP incentivises exchange companies
Firms will get Re1 for each US dollar after surrendering 100% of home remittances
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IMF disbursement credit positive: Moody’s
Forecasts Pakistan’s current account deficit will narrow down in coming years
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Synthetic fibre can accelerate textile exports
Experts say cotton prices almost doubled in international market
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Govt mulls bonus for public servants
Constitutes committee to firm up proposals for incentive scheme
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Turning snow into silver
China’s indoor ski resorts provide new ideas to promote development
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Pakistan Oilfields’ profit soars 141% to Rs7.3b
Rise in earnings comes on back of jump in other income, sales
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SBP receives $1 billion IMF loan tranche
Disbursement comes after global lender revived Extended Fund Facility
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Market watch: With profit-taking, stocks record thin gains
Benchmark KSE-100 index adds 46.72 points to settle at 45,909.65
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SBP receives $1b loan tranche from IMF
Disbursement comes after global lender revives bailout programme for Pakistan
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Oil surpasses $92 per barrel as US storm heightens supply concerns
Both benchmarks on course for seventh consecutive weekly gain
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Turkey’s inflation surges to two-decade high of 48.7%
Consumer prices jump 11.1% MoM, eating deeply into Turks’ earnings
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Expert for uplifting cottage industry
'Industries generate employment, local capacity and collective power for small entrepreneurs'