Business

Gives conditional approval to Diamer-Bhasha dam land acquisition project

Official says it will allow buying more oil carriers to increase capacity

Lockdown impacts tax collection; govt also reshuffles top hierarchy of revenue body

Abdul Razzak Dawood says it will help reduce indirect taxes like sales tax

Planning Commission terms Rs600b allocation for PSDP insufficient to boost economic growth

Industry official urges need for switching production to capture market

Foreign Office welcomes USCIRF recommendation to put India on religious freedom blacklist

Price of high speed diesel also massively cut by Rs27.15 per litre

Watchdog says UAE doing too little to stem money laundering, terrorist finance

Chinese firm says its daily sales of refined oil products have climbed

Increase comes due to receipt of $1.39b from IMF

Around 75% of the country's total 65 million labour force is unregistered, according to labour unions

Benchmark index increases 952.8 points to settle at 34,111.64

As lockdown leaves shops shuttered and consumers hunkering down at home

CNG Station Owners Association seeks an increase in working hours for fuel pumps

Rise comes due to depreciation of rupee against US dollar

Pakistan Stock Exchange MD says long-term investors can enter market, hold strong positions

Hi-Tech Lubricants profit stood at Rs2.52 million in the same quarter of last year

Moscow says alliance should shift strategy once demand recovers

Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan says Pakistan has surplus commodity

Cases selected for 2014-17 due to taxpayers’ failure to file returns on time

Abdul Razzak Dawood says PTI govt will pass the benefit of reduced oil prices on to public

Utilise cloud-based computing to run business during Covid-19 crisis

PSX aims to restore investors’ confidence, mobilise new investment

Consignment includes 300,000 litres of pesticides, 50 pieces of equipment

Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh says the upcoming budget will focus on mitigating peoples’ sufferings through various...

Finance ministry fears declining trend in agricultural sector during current financial year

Regulatory authority suggests reducing diesel and petrol prices by Rs34 and Rs21 per litre

KSE-100 index increases 1.86% to settle at 33,158.84

Finance ministry warns against easing virus-induced lockdown, sees chances of economic recovery from 2021

First meeting in this regard was held on April 15 followed by a second review meeting on April 23

Says distribution companies charging difference of GST, WHT on notified industrial tariff and 7.5 cents from July 2019

Register 6.2% growth in Jul-Mar on year-on-year basis

Rise comes on back of robust sales, income from other business

Financing will help design urban development projects in Punjab

Stocks jump to their highest in almost six weeks

Currency depreciates in wake of surge in dollar demand, sluggish inflows

Request postponement of all tax audits, recoveries and collections

Tech programmes are enabling them to break into new careers

Industry asks govt to restore gas supply that will increase output

PM informs cabinet members of plan to offer state-owned land to expatriates for much-needed financial resources

Salaries of employees from Grades 1 to 16 have been increased by 10% while ones from Grades 17 to 20 by 5%

Planning ministry to face tough time as its financing needs stand at Rs1.1tr

KSE-100 index rises 238.82 points to settle at 32,553.39

Traders hiring expensive vessels to store gasoline or ship fuel overseas

Investors will be encouraged under public-private partnership

Finance ministry moves fresh summary for constitution of 10th National Finance Commission

Bill will remove uncertainty about enforcing netting rights in case of bankruptcy

Misdeclaration caused losses of over Rs25.5 million to the finance ministry

Volkswagen resumes production amid uncertain demand