Business

Minister says rising investment in tech sector shows country has skilled entrepreneurs

Project to generate $1b in investment, 100,000 jobs

Gold shines hitting all-time high of Rs132,000 per tola

Benchmark index drops 190.40 points to settle at 45,227.80

Analyst says market remains tight which should drive prices up

Govt seeks relaxation for both the procurements of vaccines and other coronavirus related mitigation measures

The need to upgrade Web-based one Customs system (WeBoC) for facilitation of trade

The program has been designed specifically for green startups

Hopes they will surpass assigned target in fiscal year 2021-22

World Bank satisfied with progress on SMART scheme in Punjab

Closes at Rs174.43 vs dollar over lack of progress in IMF talks

Increase comes on back of surge in other income, dip in finance cost

Delay in decision on fate of foreign-funded scheme for Lahore cost country $2.2m

Write letters to DG oil, arguing their closure will push up POL imports

Seeks to maximise area under cultivation, ensure proper price for farmers

Benchmark index declines 160.16 points to settle at 45,418.20

Both benchmarks closed last week with gains despite rising virus cases in UK and Eastern Europe

Country has failed to diversify its produce as tariff structure restricts innovation, efficiency

Soaring LNG prices in global market might exacerbate gas shortage this year

Local investors should invest in solar, wind projects to prevent forex outflow

Majority of exporters do not diversify export items destined for European nation

Pakistan achieves higher export growth relative to competitors, but challenges remain

Companies representing 46% of S&P 500’s market value due to post results

Tax will be applicable on residential, non-residential property as well as land, property owners

Says at least half of vehicles produced in Munich will be electrified by 2023

Pledges to join global effort to slash methane emissions by 30% by 2030

Major chip producers are saying restrictions in supply could continue into 2023

20% of Pakistanis owned a formal bank account and only 5% of them were women

Planning minister urges US-based institution to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan

Persistent depreciation of rupee against US dollar contributing to the surge

CM will inaugurate special investor portal at Dubai Expo

Acquisition aimed at establishing tie-in point for two new LNG terminals

CEO says new version of fuel-efficient aircraft will improve services of airline

Pakistan-IMF talks continued to influence investor interest at PSX

Total deferred debt for Pakistan reaches around $570 million

Renault nevertheless confirmed its forecast of reaching a full year operating margin of 2.8% of turnover

Rupee has maintained its downturn

Official says it will facilitate business community of Pakistan, Afghanistan

Jump in other expenses, finance cost drives decline in earnings

Advanced platform capable of detecting data leakages and theft attempts

Technology transfer, human resources training will help increase olive output

Boost comes due to significant rise in mobile, internet banking in Pakistan

Benchmark KSE-100 index sheds 243.04 points to settle at 45,578.36

Coal, gas shortages in China, India and Europe boost prices

Net reserves held by banks amounted to $6,835.2 million

Good omen that Pakistan’s textile, agriculture and housing sectors are growing, says SAPM

Hits new all-time low at Rs173.96 in inter-bank market

Analyst says SBP may increase interest rate by one percentage point over six months

NEPRA chief reviews extension in industrial package for K-Electric consumers

Rise comes because of persistent disruption in global market, rupee depreciation