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FBR notice seeking 18-year-old tax details shot down
SC says board did not send its notice to company within five years
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Market watch: KSE-100 extends gains, rises 281 points
Benchmark index increases 0.86% to settle at 33,033.32 points
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Airline bankruptcies surge, leaving rivals vying for planes
Year 2019 sees collapse of India's Jet Airways, British travel group Thomas Cook
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India central bank makes fifth rate cut, slashes growth forecast
RBI to cut repo rate to 5.15%, lowest since March 2010
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Dubai seeks investment to bolster flagging economy
Emirate's vital property, tourism and trade sectors have weakened in recent years
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Oil edges up but still set for big weekly loss on demand worries
Weak US services sector, jobs growth data add to worries about global oil demand
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Focus on e-commerce
The new policy encourages a shift from cash-based transactions to digital payments
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Easing collections: Punjab to launch ePay mobile app
To facilitate the public and improve country’s revenue collection
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Farmers urge govt to declare agri-emergency
Say erratic weather has ruined cotton, rice and corn crops
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K-P to provide grants for tourism boost
Will allow locals to set up their own guest houses
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Egyptian firms keen to invest $1b in Pakistan
Express interest in energy sector, PM’s housing project
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Pakistan’s first export, import bank may start operations in 2020
Exim Bank will give boost to exports, provide risk-free environment
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Govt projected to add Rs19.3tr to public debt in 5 years
Ministry of Finance figures show debt will remain at unsustainable levels
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High tax burden leads to closure of industrial units
Exporters criticise govt’s business policies that make refunds difficult
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Experts believe inflation will fall to single digit
Also foresee 50bps cut in benchmark interest rate in next monetary policy
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NA panel defers vote on union activities curb bill
Takes exception to reasons cited to suppress labour rights at Pakistan Mint
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PM, COAS try to assuage frayed nerves in business circles
Body comprising traders announced to 'amicably' resolve issues with NAB
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Oil slips towards $57 as economic gloom weighs
Hopes US, China will make progress in resolving trade spat lend support
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves dip $724m to $7.7b
Central bank cites debt repayment as reason for decline
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Market watch: KSE-100 rises 389 points as volumes hit 2019 high
Benchmark index gains 1.2% to settle at 32,752.26 points
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Turkey fines Facebook $282,000 over privacy breach
Violation of data protection laws which affected nearly 300,000 people
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Uber launches app aimed at connecting workers with businesses
The app, called Uber Works, has started operating in Chicago
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Business innovation: K-P startup set to make waves
National Incubation Centre is mentoring several new businesses in Peshawar
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Turkish businessmen keen to form Pak-Turk joint ventures
Konya governor says trade volume can rise to new highs with little effort
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Pakistan's IT industry to quote prices in dollars for foreign clients
Decision comes in wake of hefty rupee depreciation
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In Pakistan, cement sales rise 11.5% in Sept
Both local consumption, exports register double-digit growth
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In Pakistan, sales of oil products drop to six-and-a-half-year low
Contraction of industrial output, shift to RLNG dented demand
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Inflation rises 11.4% on hike in food, energy prices
Core inflation decelerates to 8.4% in urban areas, remains static at 8.8% in rural areas
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'Rs32.8 million prepaid cards of oil company stolen'
Faraz says dept not accepting its mistake as no one was ready to take responsibility
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PTI govt seeks PPRA waiver for Kartarpur Corridor construction
Approves Eastbay Expressway project of CPEC at an upwardly revised cost of Rs17.4b
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CPEC manifestation of Pakistan-China friendship: Imran
PM says uniform curriculum for primary schools will be ready by March
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US wins backing for tariffs on Europe in Airbus clash
WTO to rule on EU retaliatory rights in early 2020
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Ecuador to quit OPEC in 2020 in search of bigger export revenue
Andean nation attempting to increase crude production to raise more income
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Market watch: KSE-100 gains 109 points in range bound session
Benchmark index rises 0.34% to settle at 32,363.35 points
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PTI govt approves further hike in electricity tariff
Price raised by 83 paisa per unit for consumers of more than 300 units a month
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Oil steadies amid fall in US inventories, weak economic data
US crude stocks fell last week by 5.9m barrels against expectations for increase of 1.6m barrels
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Credit Suisse clears CEO of spying on Pakistan-born rival
Pakistan-born wealth manager is at the centre of a scandal that has rocked the secretive world of Swiss banking
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'South Asia has largest number of poor'
Ishrat Husain insists cooperation between public, private sectors will help overcome challenges
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Punjab finance minister seeks clarity ahead of PFC award
Bakht tells finance dept to get explanations on Section 189 and 190 of new Local Government Act 2019
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Malaysia vows supply of cheap palm by-products to Pakistan
Assures soap industry of resolving their genuine problems
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Parliamentary panel suggests cut in duties on food items, utility tariffs
Though unhelpful, SBP won’t cut interest rate
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PTCL to get Rs12.5m for optic fibre link, WeBOC
Telecom firm had demanded Rs14 million for these facilities
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PIA to resume Sialkot-Kuwait flights
Decision comes as air carrier expects high passenger traffic
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Alto 660 prices jump by up to Rs85,000
Price hike to make up for falling revenue; Pak Suzuki also raises bike prices
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Federal cabinet approves Pakistan's first e-commerce policy
PM Imran Khan says initiative would help create employment opportunities
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PTI govt hints at cutting PSDP to bridge tax shortfall
Walks a tight rope in meeting IMF target of controlling circular debt
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Pakistan expects $2b foreign investment in debt schemes
Pakistan receives $328m investment in T-bills, other debt instruments in Jul-Sept
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Market watch: KSE-100 advances on back of buying in cement sector
Benchmark index increases 175.47 points to settle at 32,254.32 points
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Japan proceeds with twice-delayed sales tax hike as growth sputters
Government applies measures to mitigate pain on consumption
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WTO slashes forecast for trade growth as conflicts mount
Expects global merchandise trade to rise 1.2% this year compared to April's estimate of 2.6%