Business

Out of 14 ministries, only eight ministries had been able to obtain international funding for their PSDPs

Benchmark KSE-100 index increases 0.53% to settle at 39,749.75

Seeks businessmen's input to encourage tax dodgers to join documented economy

WSJ says China will lower tariffs on US-made goods including farm products, chemicals and cars

US, China appear close to a deal that will roll back US tariffs on $200b worth of Chinese goods

In an eight-month trade war, the US has imposed punitive tariffs on $250 billion worth of imports from China

Profits of steel companies likely to remain depressed due to higher input cost, economic slowdown, rate hike

Contraction in manufacturing sector will lead to broad economic slowdown

Many bureaucratic and procedural hurdles stand in the way of investing in SEZs

MNCs are in search of places from where they can move money with ease

Stops tomato purchase, curtails import of raw cotton from the neighbour

FDA had completed the survey of industrial clusters set up in different parts of the city

Rains and halt to govt spending on PSDP major concerns for industry

Eight Islamic banks buy bonds, proceeds of which go
to IPPs, oil and gas firms

Now, the investors can buy 20% of issued share capital of PSX

Activity remains robust; volumes increase 52% while trading value declines 33%

Move aimed at promoting trade, investment and tourism

Fails to return Rs113.7b to banks due to delay in payments by provinces and institutions

Shares draft of new policy with stakeholders; it will be finalised on March 4

The SPI for the lowest income group also increased 0.14% compared to the previous week

Cumulatively, the rupee has lost 31.8% of its value in the last 13 months

Says Pakistan Railways will benefit from Turkish experience

Singaporean businessmen meet counterparts in Lahore to explore trade avenues

Envoy proposes creation of Pak-German chamber of commerce

Will produce Euro-II standard diesel, upgrade existing technology

Decision to be taken in a high-level meeting, chaired by finance minister, on Monday

CPI reading reaches 8.21%, driven up by rupee fall and low base effect

Benchmark KSE-100 index increases 1.24% to settle at 39,539.02

Says country will address concerns of investors, create favourable environment

Fall comes in wake of higher US supplies, global slowdown concerns

OGRA warns against selling gas at higher-than-notified prices

Move comes as tension between Pakistan and India starts de-escalating

Cumulatively, the rupee has lost 31.8% of its value in the last 13 months

Increase comes in wake of robust sales, income from non-core business

Decline comes on back of decrease in profit margins, rise in finance cost

SBP issues notification allowing registered Afghan refugees to open bank accounts

Ambassador Shamsher Zaman says objective of the visit is to identify where Singapore companies can invest

Target missed despite FBR’s drastic measures to enhance tax collection

Seeks transportation of goods to Central Asia and Middle East via Iran

The government approved a partial increase in prices of petroleum products from March 1

Report cites no reason for the decline in reserves

Share of Pakistan's exports in global market is just 0.13% due to reliance on traditional markets

Singapore delegation expresses interest in infrastructure, IT, health care sectors

Benchmark KSE-100 index increases 0.94% to settle at 39,054.61

Lighthizer defends Trump administration's use of tariffs

Expectations of swift resolution to US-China trade dispute dashed

Aims to diversify financing services in banking sector

The $1.66 billion transmission line is being developed under CPEC

Profit declines 20% to Rs596m for second quarter ended Dec 31, 2018

Govt imposes anti-dumping, regulatory duties to facilitate industry