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Pakistan unveils strategy to move to cashless economy
SBP will launch mobile app, install 1m digital access points over next 3 years
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Energy giants face 35% output cut to hit Paris climate goals
Paris deal enjoins nations to limit temperature rises to well below two-degree Celsius
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Market watch: KSE-100 rises 174 points in range-bound trading
Benchmark index gains 0.51% to settle at 34,377.61
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Oil rises on hopes for US-China trade deal
Prices are also supported by China's factory activity that expanded at fastest pace since 2017
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WTO panel rules India export subsidies illegal, upholds US case
Calls on India to withdraw export-contingent subsidies within periods varying from 90 to 180 days
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China kicks off commercialised 5G services
More than 86,000 5G base stations have already entered services in China
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Russian firm refutes allegations levelled by Pakistan's petroleum ministry
Crucial talks would be held between the Ministry of Petroleum and authorities in December 2019
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Pakistan’s ease of business reforms to create jobs, more investment: WB President
David Malpass says Pakistan stood among the top ten reformers in this year's report
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Smartphone sales rebound after two-year slump
Survey shows handset shipments rise 2% at 366 million units
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PM Imran greenlights plan for tax assessment surveys
Imran Khan approves full implementation of VAT regime for all business segments over next three years
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SMEDA functioning without CEO for past six months
Ministry says board has conducted interviews, will send nominations to PM
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PTI govt asked to strengthen cigarette tracking system
Anti-tobacco activists lament elimination of mobile app from system
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SBP starts implementing faster retail payment system
Expects digitisation in collections and payments following completion of project
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Pakistan requests IMF to cut tax target by Rs300b
Shortfall in collection widens to Rs167b in first four months of FY20
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PTI govt increases petrol price by one-rupee per litre for November
Price of LDO comes down to Rs85.33 per litre from Rs91.89
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Market watch: Investors cheer cut in PIB yields as KSE-100 rises
Benchmark index gains 442.27 points to settle at 34,203.68
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves inch up $22m to $7.9b
Central bank cites no reason for improvement
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Oil prices dip as US crude stocks and demand outlook weigh
Protracted US-China trade war weighs on demand outlook for oil
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China rolls out 5G services in race to narrow tech gap
China Mobile announces its services are available in 50 cities - including Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen
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Boeing says up to 50 planes grounded globally over cracks
Qantas was the latest airline to take one of the planes out of the air
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NEPRA refuses Rs2.97 per unit increase in tariff
Power producers caused additional burden of over Rs7b on power consumers due to generation of expensive electricity
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Govt approves Rs419m grant for Al-Tuwairqi Steel case
Saudi Arabia’s Al-Tuwairqi Group has filed case in court of arbitration
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PPL profit inches up 4% to Rs14.3b
Earnings per share stand at Rs6.33 in Jul-Sept quarter
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PSO profit drops 17% to Rs3.5b
Decline comes on back of surge in finance cost
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Govt likely to raise wheat, sugarcane support prices
Wheat price may be increased to Rs1,400 per 40 kg
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CDWP approves seven projects worth Rs26.1b
Recommends three schemes of Rs52b to ECNEC
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PIA increases flights to Middle East
PIA connects more cities to the UAE as it launches flights from Faisalabad and Multan to Dubai
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Ban on new gas connections for CNG outlets removed
These filling stations will now run on imported LNG
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ECC approves power tariff cut for some consumers
Gives go-ahead for release of 650,000 tons of wheat to K-P, Sindh, Balochistan
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Saudi crown prince to decide Aramco IPO: minister
IPO delayed till December, reportedly over MBS' dissatisfaction on valuation
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OGRA recommends one-rupee hike in petrol price
Suggests increase of Rs0.27 per litre in high-speed diesel rate
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Market watch: KSE-100 extends losses in range-bound trading
Benchmark index decreases 36.10 points to settle at 33,761.41
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Oil steady as trade concerns vie with drop in inventories
United States, China continue to work on interim trade agreement
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Govt capitulates to traders’ demands
Relaxes registration conditions; reduces income tax rates by 66%; puts off CNIC condition
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Internet services fully restored in Pakistan: PTCL
Internet users faced difficulties in accessing online content after international submarine cable developed fault
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PM Imran directs authorities to finalise tariff policy
Trade secretary says exports could not be increased until govt removed import duties
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KAPCO’s profit rises 84% to Rs5 billion
Support comes from higher sales, income from other business
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Indus Motor’s profit drops 62.4% to Rs1.32 billion
Declining volumes drag earnings down; board announces dividend of Rs7 per share
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Pakistan's auto sector in trouble but used car demand rises
Economic slowdown, rupee devaluation push consumers to go for second-hand cars
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Urea sales decline 35% in September
Fall comes due to seasonality factor, price hike
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Govt work suffers due to unreasonable NAB investigations, say cabinet members
Cabinet members resist NAB demand for urea import documents
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PTI govt likely to abandon plan for LPG-air mix plants
Petroleum Division considers provision of pipeline gas or LPG cylinders more feasible
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Traders strike continues as talks with PTI govt deadlocked
FBR refuses to go easy on CNIC condition, demand for fixed tax scheme; govt side hopes breakthrough today
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Pakistan asks IMF to ease curbs on financial system
Net domestic asset targets are stringent that may create liquidity problems
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Market watch: KSE-100 slips into red amid political noise
Benchmark index decreases 64.08 points to settle at 33,797.51
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Saudi Aramco aims to begin planned IPO on Nov 3
Company looking to float 1% to 2% stake on kingdom's Tadawul market
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Submarine cable fault disrupts internet services in Pakistan
Sources say one fault happened near Fujairah, UAE and another near Pakistani shores due to Kyarr Cyclone
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Oil slips to $61 on OPEC+ doubts, US inventories in view
US crude stocks are likely to be higher by around 700,000 barrels in weekly supply reports
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Global leaders, tycoons to attend Saudi 'Davos in desert'
Organisers say 300 speakers from 30 countries, including American officials will attend the annual summit
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Metro bus section to be completed by Feb 2020
NHA tells Senate panel that work on 25.6km road track has been completed