Business

Finds price fixing for day-old broiler chicks by eight hatcheries

Says data collection direly needed for policy formulation, decision making

Says they will improve governance regime in financial institutions

Increase comes as leadership looks to mobilise high investment in saving products

Foreign investment in businesses reaches $310m this year

It will enable country to withstand any kind of shock, says finance adviser

Receipt of $3 billion from Saudi Arabia bolsters reserves

Benchmark index falls 328.03 points to settle at 43,518.84

Number of infections mounts in South Korea, Singapore, Australia

Currency fall dashes market hopes for recovery after receipt of Saudi Arabian aid

They need to trade at $182.85 to hit the mark

CBDC can play a critical role as a safe and neutral settlement asset for international financial transactions

Visa is set to launch services this year

Rates cut by around $3 for Dec compared to previous month

For six years, China has become largest trading partner of Pakistan

Company mulling initial investment of $15 million

PM aide for establishing mechanism to keep wheat prices in check

Awards contract for supply of intrusion detection and protection systems

Punjab agriculture minister directs all stakeholders to unite for the purpose

Expert cites lack of advanced cold storages, logistics industry as key factors

Petroleum Division calls for expanding terminal’s capacity to satisfy demand

Brent crude prices have rebounded by over 9% since December 1

Benchmark KSE-100 index inches down 6.62 points to settle at 43,846.87

Demand for the foreign currency stands higher compared to its supply

Says country’s macroeconomic indicators are stable

Initiative aimed at taking property values near market prices

Punjab industries minister promises to turn export sector competitive

Brent crude futures were up $2.89, or 4%, at $75.97 a barrel

Seats of two commissioners vacant for past seven months

PM adviser calls Make-in-Pakistan policy a resounding success

Stresses need for enhanced security of information systems

Adviser says govt providing several incentives, lending support to businesses

Chinese diplomat says CPEC playing key role in regional development

High prices, lower consumer demand lead to rapid increase in inventory

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 572.72 points to settle at 43,853.49

Saudi Arabia raised monthly crude prices on Sunday

Local currency fell to all-time low value

Reach 4.82m tons compared to 4.5m tons in corresponding month of last year

PSX’s GEM board opens new avenues for technology sector, startups

Senate body chief recommends consultation with stakeholders before any change

Project manager says it will significantly improve Pakistan’s ailing power grid

Businessmen lambast utility for demanding increase in tariff

Petroleum Division says heads of four energy companies will be hired in 1-3 months

President calls for direct disbursement of Ehsaas aid to bank accounts

BOI secretary says govt encouraging, protecting foreign investment in country

App to address common issues of people residing abroad like bill payments

Country is keen to increase farm product exports to Islamic countries, says official

The two cold chain W&D facilities will be ready and fully operational by January 1, 2022

Easing of virus fears boosted European equities, safer havens gave up recent gains

Benchmark index adds 47.94 points to settle at 43,280.77