Business

Average prices of 25 items rose in a selected basket of goods

On Oct 26 Pakistani currency closed at an all-time low of Rs175.27

BOI says two sides manage to sustain economic partnership despite pandemic

Government is now seeking to increase base energy tariff

Expert attributes strong earnings to surge in volumetric sales

Growth comes due to spike in sales and other income

Governor says IMF will soon announce resumption of $6b programme

Association says industries will shut down if fuel supply is not restored

Payment given for using $4.5 billion Chinese trade finance facility

Benchmark index rises 0.52% to settle at 46,184.71

Analyst says supply will continue to play catch-up with demand in immediate term

Tarin to head sub-committee which will oversee all ECC summaries

Toyota Motor saw global output slump 39.1% in September

$3 billion deposit by Saudi Arabia to SBP caused the local currency to wipe out a few losses

Jump in other income, dip in finance cost help in turnaround

Expert believes Amman’s go-ahead gives opportunity to tap sector’s potential

Says teething issues faced are common with technological transition

Shell Pakistan entered 10 year agreement with Pak-Arab Pipeline Company Limited

Reaffirm commitment to Pakistan Stream Gas Pipeline project

Infrastructure installed for connecting terminal with main railway line

Finance ministry says measures being taken to reduce unnecessary imports

Benchmark index gains 0.42% to settle at 45,985.41

Central bank gives no reason behind the decline

Both contracts fall by $1 on back of greater than expected rise in US crude inventories

Increased production may boost exports, domestic production might substitute for imported products, says report

Prospective residents of MIDCITY Housing will be able to apply for mortgage loans on an instalment basis

Takes over chairmanship of Abu Dhabi Dialogue

Directive aimed at analysing price difference among provinces

Bakht instructs food, agriculture departments to present recommendations

SBP stresses need to accelerate pace of approval to match requests

Azhar underscores importance of hydropower for development of Pakistan

Decision will have impact of Rs37 billion on power consumers

Market activity halted for two and a half hours

Minister cherishes regional connectivity policies bearing fruit

They will give up to Rs30 billion in loans under the programme

Tarin clarifies Saudi $4.2b bailout has nothing to do with delay in deal with global lender

Benchmark index rises 564.12 points to settle at 45,791.92

Crude oil inventories rose 2.3 million barrels in the week ending October 22

Local currency appreciates by by Rs2.49 against US dollar; gold plunges by Rs7,800 per tola

Second financial assistance package will help ease pressure on forex reserves

Energy prices have rocketed worldwide

S&P 500 were trading higher at noon

Goldman Sachs said Brent was likely to push above its year-end forecast of $90 a barrel

Minister says province pushing for equitable growth in all districts

Hefty jump in sales, other income drives increase in earnings

Banks, tech firms team up to help improve access to finance

Power price goes up by Rs0.689 per unit under fuel cost adjustment

Businessmen of European nation will visit five districts of region

Company plans to spend $35b through 2025 on EVs, autonomous vehicles

Expert calls for reducing trade imbalance by making joint efforts