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Fertiliser industry to get another Rs12b subsidy
ECC notes impact of subsidy has not been passed on to farmers so far
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Govt urged to make road map to boost exports to $30b
PTEA official says Punjab has potential to boost textile export industry by $2 billion
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Row between state-owned gas companies intensifies
SNGPL, SSGC at odds over deduction of withholding tax on LNG re-gasification
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Indus Motor's profit falls 20% despite higher net sales
Earnings stand at Rs3.4 billion in Jan-Mar 2019 quarter
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Despite OECD data, FBR fails to increase tax collection
Officials cite weak monitoring, corruption as key reasons behind low receipts
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Market watch: Stocks extend bullish streak on investor optimism
Benchmark index rises 334.6 points to settle at 37,130.63
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Workplace messaging start-up Slack to list on Wall Street
Direct listing will raise no cash but will enable employees and early investors to sell their shares in the tech firm
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Oil falls on efforts to resume Russian crude flows
Moscow plans to start supplying clean oil via pipeline on April 29
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Renault to propose joint holding company with Nissan: Nikkei
Under the proposal, both firms will nominate nearly equal number of directors to new company
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China's Belt and Road should only go where sustainable: Lagarde
Says BRI is having positive impact on growth in certain countries but needs to be managed carefully
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World Bank to 'strengthen cooperation with Pakistan'
PM Imran meets IMF chief Lagarde, World Bank CEO in Beijing
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Pakistan to begin talks with IMF from Apr 29
IMF mission will be in the country till May 7
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Difficult times have passed, country’s economy will grow faster in next few months: Alvi
President says IT sector can transform the economy by covering neglected segments
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Planning minister calls for joint efforts to attract Chinese investors
Khusro Bakhtiar says second phase of CPEC will focus on industrial cooperation, trade, agriculture
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Maple Leaf’s profit dives 50% to Rs557 million in Q3
Reduction in PSDP, discount on cement sales impact the earnings
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Urea sales rise 19% in March 2019
Sales display positive trend before start of Kharif sowing season
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SBP raises cheaper financing limit to Rs2.5b
Decision aimed at giving much-needed boost to exports
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IPPs rake in billions from consumers
NEPRA applied high exchange rate in tariff determination: auditors
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PTI govt may extend duty, tax relief for maritime sector
Ministry suggests 20-year extension in exemptions
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Row between Centre, Punjab over wheat price persists
Punjab Food Authority wants to set wheat price at Rs1,300 per 40 kg
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Power Division to take strict action against defaulters
Connections of running defaulters will be disconnected after the deadline
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Safeguard mechanism to be part of China-Pak FTA phase-II
PM aide says agreement to be signed on April 28, will protect local industries
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Pakistan's revenue black hole widens to Rs5 trillion
Pakistan's tax-to-GDP ratio stood at 13pc of GDP – half of the potential that the World Bank has worked out
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Market watch: Stocks advance on hopes of successful PM visit to China
Benchmark index rises 291.78 points to settle at 36,796.03
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Germany's two largest banks abandon merger talks
Say deal would not have created sufficient benefits to offset risks and costs
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ADB chief says bank will continue to grant loans to China
Argues bank's lending to China is not huge, will not crowd out poorer countries
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves dip 2.4% to stand at $9b
Decline comes on the back of external debt servicing and other official payments
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Oil hits $75 for first time in 2019 as Russian exports cut
Poland and Germany have suspended imports of Russian crude citing poor quality
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Trading resumes at PSX after being suspended due to technical glitch
PSX benchmark KSE 100 index was up 328 points to 36,832 points at 12:13pm
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Bakht for developing all districts of Punjab
Steps were being taken for urbanisation of the province by focusing on missing facilities in small cities
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Rupee stable against dollar
Cumulatively, the rupee has shed 33.4% of its value since December 2017
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DG Khan Cement reports 35% fall in profit for Q3
Sluggish cement prices, rupee depreciation cause decline in earnings
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Sindh govt to set up grid company to improve supply
It will connect the wind power corridor in Jhimpir to national grid station
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PEC plans to provide interest-free loans to young engineers
Says Engineering Construction Bank will be created to give loans for start-up companies
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FFBL’s losses widen six-fold to Rs2.4 billion
Decline comes due to 74% drop in di-ammonium phosphate and urea sales
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Pakistan needs diplomatic push to clear FATF hurdle
NA panel gets in-camera briefing on implementation of action plan
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‘Pakistan can boost growth to 8%’
World Bank official stresses globalisation only option for survival in coming years
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SSGC hired DMDs that lacked required skills
Company argues it was facing severe succession gaps at leadership positions at that time
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Budget deficit jumps to Rs1.6tr in Jul-Mar FY19
Stands at 4.2% of GDP as govt fails to enhance revenues to a point where it can meet growing expenses
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NEPRA slashes power tariff by 4 paisa per unit
Following the tariff cut for March 2019, the consumers will receive a relief of Rs280 million.
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Oil hovers around six-month high as US stocks rise
Stock data counters fears resulting from OPEC output cuts, US sanctions on Venezuela and Iran
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Market watch: KSE-100 gains 100 points as bank stocks rally
Benchmark index rises 0.28% to settle at 36,504.25
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Iranians brace for harder times as US oil sanctions close in
Russia on Tuesday called the US tightening of sanctions an "aggressive and reckless" policy
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Bears dominate as KSE-100 drops 391 points
Benchmark index loses 1.05% to settle at 36,901.69
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Pak Suzuki Motor put into reverse gear
Posts a loss of Rs980m in the Jan-Mar 2019 quarter
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President Alvi assures business community of support
Arif Alvi says reviving Pakistan’s economy is PTI govt's topmost priority
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Local industry to get relief in second phase of Pak-China FTA
PM aide says govt will ensure real-time recording of trade between the two countries
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'IMF programme will kill Pakistan's economy'
Ex-SBP governor and former finance minister Dr Hafiz Pasha calls capacity of the finance ministry shamefully low
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Massive investment spurs BRI countries’ growth
Chinese official says investment exceeds $130b between 2013 and 2018
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Pakistan exports sugar, rice to China under $1b package
Senate committee briefed on the incentive package for export of rice, sugar and cotton yarn