Business

Coastal city projected to generate 1.2m jobs for skilled workers, professionals

Experts demand proper mechanism for removal of hurdles in bilateral trade

Starlink internet could also be expanded to the unserved and underserved areas of Pakistan

Demand for the foreign currency stood higher

Company to facilitate building material retailers via physical, digital presence

Aid focused on increasing agricultural productivity, enhancing food security

Petroleum Division discloses this in presentation to Cabinet Committee on Energy

Despite increase, SBP estimates inflation, current account deficit to remain elevated

Benchmark index gains 370.34 points to settle at 43,246.71

Surge in new Covid-19 cases expected to slow recovery in oil demand

Says global surge in Covid-19 cases suggests pandemic will take time to play out

Increase in line with market expectations

Envoy says bilateral economic cooperation can unlock new avenues for trade

SBP governor says initiative will result in significant increase in bank account openings

Asks authorities to identify factors behind fertiliser black market

Inflows slow down to $2.4b with decrease in global Covid cases, economic recovery

Cabinet gives its nod as earlier requirements allowed only engineers to apply

Shipments to overseas markets rise in wake of rupee depreciation

Previous government had banned use of old-design currency notes from Dec 2016

Rise comes due to low base effect as automakers sell 18,714 units

Increase in policy rate expected to reduce trade, current account deficits

As demand for the foreign currency stands higher

Benchmark KSE-100 index plunges 519.41 points to settle at 42,876.37

Apart from saving forex, local manufacturing will increase employment, help adopt technologies

Private sector must be engaged to tackle unemployment in country

Increase being witnessed due to low base effect, rise in commodity prices

With economy inclined towards imports, it will not be able to gain investor confidence

Tiered pricing system needed to reduce water wastage in urban areas

Cites real estate, transportation, agriculture as potential areas of investment

Bearish, bullish pressures restrict movement of KSE-100 that gains 163 points

Envoy says Central Asian country wants to benefit from Gwadar Port

Changes expected to streamline receipt of credit information report

Advises public utility to observe gas holidays, make better load management

NA body to discuss the issue in next meeting

Association chief says industry has significantly cut its import share in recent years

ECNEC terms proposal unnecessary that can hinder board initiatives and decisions

Praises Pakistan for improving climate investment, ease of doing business

There was a lot of work yet to be done on tax reform

Crude benchmarks inch up amid easing concerns of Omicron variant

PM aide asks officials to efficiently organise Lahore expo for luring foreign buyers

PM inaugurates new plant of 100,000 tons which will support import substitution

Despite $400m loan approval, Advanced Metering Infrastructure scheme could not be implemented

Scheme to be completed in two years

Decision to come into effect today under gas load management plan

Research house says HDI ranking can be improved by curbing illegal trade

Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 123.06 points to settle at 43,395.78

Petroleum Division asks ECC to issue guidelines for notifying gas sale price

Cash deposit by Saudi Arabia helped rupee to appreciate; the recovery proved short-lived

Receipt of $3 billion from Saudi Arabia bolsters reserves

Minister stresses farmers will get additional income of Rs400 billion