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Oil prices recover on lower output from US, Russia, OPEC
OPEC output falls to eight-year low in September: survey
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Facilitating Businessmen: Pakistan, Germany to work together
Sum of €109 million committed by the German government
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Pakistan likely to extend business links with Riyadh
Saudi-Pak Company’s term ending in 2030 may be extended by 50 years
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‘Delisting of Chinese firms to hit investor confidence’
Experts say move will have limited impact on Chinese investments
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Federal cabinet poised to approve e-commerce policy
New policy will allow PayPak to process transactions in Pakistan
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Chinese firm renews intention to buy K-Electric
Makes public announcement for fifth time in three years to acquire majority shares
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FBR misses quarterly tax target by Rs116 billion
Also falls short of refund target by Rs45b while return filers stand below 450,000
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Pakistan will not return to IMF again: SBP chief
Says high foreign currency reserves critical for avoiding lender in future
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PTI govt leaves petroleum products prices unchanged
OGRA, however, recommended reduction of up to 2.6%
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Fitch cuts Saudi Arabia's credit rating citing risk of further attacks
Saudi finance ministry expresses disappointment, urges Fitch to reconsider move
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Market watch: Volatile trading ends with meagre gain of 8 points
Benchmark KSE-100 index edges up 0.03% to settle at 32,078.85 points
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Oil drops more than 1% on trade war jitters, Chinese data
Beijing warns of instability in global markets as US considers delisting Chinese firms from its bourses
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NayaPay gets SBP in-principle approval to operate as EMI
NayaPay to enable citizens to open e-money accounts for digital payments
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PTI govt mulls incentives to revive construction sector
90% cut in tax liabilities on builders’ income earned from low-cost housing schemes planned
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Policy to compress imports drives down deficits
Efforts are needed to increase exports to sustain reduction in deficit in the long run
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SMEs, can cure economic ills
Country can set up SME, agri-zones in collaboration with China, Germany
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Policymakers fail to interact with citizens
Most politicians and bureaucrats do whatever they have already decided
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Lack of innovation leaves Pakistan uncompetitive globally
Innovation should be promoted to upgrade Pakistani products in global value chain
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Economic woes mount as debt, deficit stay high
Govt shows little interest in taking critical steps to prevent worsening of situation
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Tax offices to remain open till midnight today
Move aimed at facilitating taxpayers in filing their returns
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LPG price jacked up by Rs12 per kg after ban on imports from Iran
OGRA bans import of Iranian LPG through Taftan land route
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New audit framework to be introduced from Oct 1
FBR chairman says objective of the move is to facilitate taxpayers
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Provinces reject FBR’s single tax portal MoU
Decide to send an amended draft to the board
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Dubai developers race to lure buyers as downturn bites
Concerned authorities step in with incentives and regulations to revive the crucial sector
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Restructuring Plan: Puerto Rico to reduce debt by 65%
The territory has been in dire financial straits under an ongoing economic crisis
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IPO turns harsh on unprofitable firms on US stock
Surprise postponement of WeWork IPO underscores how confidence is eroding
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President Alvi urges production of solar panels
President says country needs to make optimum use of the resource
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Weekly review: Muted activity drags index 40 points down
Gloomy economic outlook and uncertainty keeps investors on sidelines
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Spillover effect: world economies’ next big headache
Moody’s cites US-China trade war as a risk for Asian economies
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In swipe at Trump: Tariffs can plunge world into recession: China
Says Beijing is committed to resolving disputes in a rational manner
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Trump considers delisting Chinese firms from US markets
Major US stock indexes slipped following news
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Business forum concerned over declining FDI
Official says govt has failed to attract investment despite improvements
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Federal govt urged to reduce reliance on fossil fuels
Businessmen demand focus on renewable energy to boost industry and trade
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Contrasting outlook: Economists upbeat on growth prospects
Anticipate better GDP rate than global agencies for the current fiscal year 2019-20
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Brexit Uncertainty: UK rate cut ‘plausible’
BoE policymakers to vote for higher interest rates in 2017 and 2018
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Consumers show low confidence in Pakistan’s economy: survey
Country’s National Index score stands at 33.8 compared with India’s 62.9
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NEPRA raises power tariff by Rs0.52 per unit
Discos to recover Rs52.7 billion to due this increase
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Businessmen asked to introduce plastic bag substitutes
State minister stresses Punjab ready to ban use of plastic bags
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Close contacts help prepare China, US for trade talks
Chinese official says US should find mutually beneficial solutions
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Chinese businessmen keen to invest in mines, minerals
Delegation from Beijing will soon visit K-P economic zones
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Cabinet refuses unrestricted powers to CPEC Authority
Constitutes committee for examining anomalies in administrative structure
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OGRA proposes reduction of Rs2.55 per litre in petrol price
Also recommends cut of Rs3.23 per litre in diesel rate
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Hydel power production hits historic high
Milestone helps reduce reliance on oil-based generation, slash cost
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World Bank lists Pakistan among top 20 global reformers
Finally acknowledges some of Islamabad's initiatives with regard to ease of doing business
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Market watch: Bourse turns bullish with gain of 637 points
Benchmark index increases 2.03% to settle at 32,070.81 points
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France's 2020 budget cuts taxes in bid to placate 'yellow vests'
Country announces nine billion euros in tax cuts for households
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Oil prices head for big weekly loss as supply fears wane
Key oil freight rates from Middle East to Asia rocket as much as 28%
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President Alvi calls for tapping solar resources
Stresses need for making renewable energy more affordable, reliable
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Pakistan seeks investment in energy sector
Minister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan addresses LNG Producer-Consumer Conference in Tokyo
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NEPRA says K-E installed ‘dynamites’ in Karachi
Senate panel calls for reviewing power distribution company’s licence