Business

Declining interest rates, new financing options boost sales; tractors' struggle continues

Attract only $750m in financing over 15 years despite huge potential

Minister assures it of level playing field, favourable environment

Bank to spend extra $7.2b; US guarantees $1b of existing loans, Japan $600m

Exploration, pharma companies take KSE-100 index to 93,648 points

Pakistan aims to build on momentum by taking ICT exports to $25b

Gives proposal to enable federal govt avoid liabilities of billions of rupees

The euro hits a 6-1/2 month low against the dollar amid concerns over US tariffs and trade policy.

Sindh Chief Minsiter Murad Ali Shah proposes installation of new plant to strengthen economy and boost employment.

Proposals to replace government housing in Islamabad with high-rises could generate Rs55 billion in revenue.

Opportunity provided by SCO must be capitalised upon with expert backing

As country is in IMF programme, it provides opportunity to seriously examine debt restructuring proposals

The price of silver has remained stable.

While Jaishankar's visit sparks hope, given political tensions it seems unlikely

Beijing draws investors by removing all market access restrictions

Strengthening agriculture via investment in tech, infrastructure, climate-resilient crops is essential

Aims to boost yields, improve supply chains, reduce waste

KSE-100 index surges 2,432 points, or 2.7% WoW, closes at 93,292

China shares climate finance insights with officials from 13 countries, promoting measures in tackling climate change.

Mission to discuss challenges in securing critical loans to repay existing debts

Analysts weigh Dogecoin’s potential, with targets from $1.80 to $10, as key technical patterns emerge.

Industry concerned over excessive delay in implementation of policies

Decision raises concerns among environmentalists, farmers over risks

Tesla's value topped $1 trillion on rally expectations that Musk’s companies will gain favor after Trump's win.

Refineries raise sales tax reclassification with SIFC

Demands its suspension until alternative measures are taken

Lower farmer income, delayed planting lead to decrease in local harvest

Pakistan’s power sector struggles due to government monopoly, says Competition Commission.

The price of silver in the country also saw no change.

PM resolves to achieve $25b IT exports target in 3 years

IMF team due in Islamabad on Monday

Governor highlights shift from fossil fuel as key to meeting climate goals

Recommends transition to public-private partnership to promote efficiency

Tajik delegation seeks import-export avenues via CPEC, Central Asia routes

Over 1,000 farmers test intercropping system, getting promising results

UAE, UK inflows boost current account; remittances projected to hit $34b

The prime minister acknowledged the critical role of the telecommunications sector.

Better economic indicators fuel advance as index gains 771 points

It comes despite persistent fall in global food, energy prices

Saad Baig-led team will take part in tri-series involving Afghanistan and UAE from Nov 13

Bilateral talks after Malaysian PM visit lead to signing of two G2G, four B2B MoUs

KSE-100 index rose by 619 points during intra-day trading.

Gold prices rise by $21 globally, with local gold prices surging Rs2,000

Airline aims to expand network, add value to Pakistan's market

PTC laments missed opportunity, highlights impact of anti-tobacco regulations, rising illicit trade

Aims to shift reliance to long-term, low-cost bonds; ease interest burdens

PIA faces deep crisis amid calls for reform or privatization, as audit reveals years of financial mismanagement

SBP deposits stand at $11.17b with addition of $18m; rupee drops slightly

Requests China to hold financing committee meeting on $1b ML-I project loan

KSE-100 index surges 499.05 points, settles at 92,520.49