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Senator demands favourable business environment
Assures businessmen challenges will be taken up for resolution
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‘Industries must follow global trends to boost exports’
FPCCI chief says country cannot prosper without deepening links with emerging markets
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Mansehra town thrives as CPEC stirs economic activities
People from other areas start settling in Qalandarabad in search of better livelihood
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PSX launches fifth exchange-traded fund
Talks going on with regulators to permit investors to acquire ETF units with borrowed money
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Businessmen lambast Finance Supplementary Bill
Say it will adversely impact trade, industry and place additional burden on society
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Oil's bull run rolls on despite possible China reserves release
Several banks have forecast oil prices of $100 per barrel this year
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CPEC – a ray of hope for Pakistan
Experts project country will witness industrialisation, end of energy crisis
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Oil holds near $85
Brent crude futures fell $0.18, or 0.2%, to $84.52 a barrel
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Rupee weakens against dollar
On December 29, 2021 rupee hit an all-time low value of Rs178.24
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Digital pound could hit financial stability
Prospect of widely-used cryptocurrencies issued by Big Tech has galvanised efforts
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Climate change threatens food security
Minister underlines need to transform agriculture sector
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State Bank reserves fall $88m to $17.6 billion
Central bank gives no reason for the decrease
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SBP praised for Islamic banking initiatives
Strategic Plan 2021-25 envisages lifting Islamic banking share in Pakistan
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Refineries offer furnace oil at discount
It comes after power plants refused to procure oil and inventories swelled
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Power tariff goes up Rs4.3 per unit
NEPRA approves increase for fuel cost adjustment; consumers will pay Rs41b
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Pakistan enters 5th industrial revolution
Experts identify technology-enabled rapid developments as catalyst
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Climate change causes $3.8b loss
Govt may take steps to encourage businesses to work towards zero emissions
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Market watch: Bears dominate as Covid infections mount
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 153.05 points to settle at 45,763.2
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall $88m to $17.6b
Central bank gives no reason behind the decrease
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Oil holds near $85 on stronger demand prospects
Generally positive market sentiment driving prices up
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NPMC concerned over pulses, sugar prices
Tarin asks Sindh, Balochistan to extend Sasta Bazaars
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
SBP has injected $1.2 billion into the inter-bank market
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Punjab to spend Rs200b on development
P&D Board directs departments to utilise funds on priority basis
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Urea price inches closer to prescribed rates
Timely actions by govt resulted in reduction in rates
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‘E-commerce policy to aid exports, digital economy’
SAPM says digital web portal to roll out in February 2022
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CCOE to discuss refinery policy
Draft has been under discussion for more than a year
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Privatisation can resolve power woes
Experts say CTBCM, IGCEP will support energy sector for next 5-7 years
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New PC board chairman hangs in limbo
Prospective investors begin to exit privatisation programme
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SSGC providing ample RLNG to KE
SSGC has always placed the interest of the people of Karachi supreme
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Pakistan rapidly adopting digitalisation
Experts claim there is still long way to go in order to achieve full objective
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Market watch: KSE-100 erases gains to close marginally upward
Benchmark index rises 35.12 points to settle at 45,916.25
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World Bank forecasts 3.4% growth
Keeps projection unchanged for Pakistan which is second lowest in South Asia
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
Rupee hit an all-time low of Rs178.24
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Oil tops $83 due to tight supply
US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rose $2.75
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SECP urges corporates to go digital
Says it will improve efficiency, ease of doing business and maintain green environment
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Collaboration with China to help in ginger cultivation
Report suggests Pakistani scientists should interact with Chinese experts through CPEC
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WEF foresees gloomy outlook for global recovery
Survey cites climate change as biggest threat to world economy
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Mini-budget to dent investor confidence
Cost of doing business, inflation will rise due to new taxes
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Container shortage puts rice exports at risk
Traders say shipping lines sending empty containers abroad to get higher return
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900 stay orders issued against penalties
Regulators slap Rs250b penalties in wake of price manipulation
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Against expectations, car sales surge in December 2021
Vehicle bookings prior to mini-budget approval drive increase in sales
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Market watch: Stocks close flat on rising Covid-19 cases
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 6.5 points to settle at 45,881.13
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Oil rises to $82 as demand recovery on track
Major economies avoid return to severe lockdowns even as coronavirus cases soar
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Pakistan can ride out rising external account pressures: Baqir
Says surge in global commodity prices driven by sharp recovery in demand
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NA panel approves State Bank bill
Rejects all but three recommendations of opposition, passes it with majority
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Oil steady as demand fears offset supply concerns
Brent crude fell $0.11, or 0.1%
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Rupee weakens against dollar
Demand for the dollar was higher
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Carmakers to launch new models
Hike in policy rate unlikely to dent vehicles’ demand
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Traders ask govt to explore new markets
Lament Pakistan mainly relies on textile sector for forex earnings
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Retail segment vital for modernisation of agriculture
Minister says it can benefit economy in several ways