Business

FIEDMC will build Allama Iqbal Industrial City over 3,270 acres of land

Move will give Shabbar Zaidi more autonomy in policy matters

Punjab chief secretary says all possible facilities will be given to industrialists

TCC won award in international arbitration after Supreme Court nullified its contract

Businesses, banks and boutiques targeted in yellow vest protests

SPI for the lowest income group increased 1.51%

Rupee depreciated almost 49% since December 2017

BOI chairman presents to PM draft of new investment strategy

Envoy stresses need for enhancing trade ties with Pakistan

Initiative aimed at providing subsidised financing to startups and SMEs

Drops plan of giving terminal-building contract to a firm under urgency clause

Annual bilateral trade goes down from $1.08 billion to $792 million

Negotiations with govt over withdrawal of ‘anti-business steps’ fail

Gap narrows due to import compression while exports cannot be lifted

FBR lost Rs850 billion sales tax in 5 years due to sales to unregistered persons

Investment, transfer of industrial set-up to generate over 50,000 jobs in first year

Gains are, however, capped by IEA's forecast for global oil surplus

Benchmark index decreases 0.6% to settle at 33,672.49

Amid a massive reshuffle in FBR’s RTO Rawalpindi, 219 officers and employees have been replaced

APCTMA has urged govt to reconsider the inclusion of ceramic tiles in the Third Schedule of the Sales Tax Act 1990

The IMF has asked Pakistan to end state control of the rupee

Decline comes on back of rupee depreciation, hike in interest rate

Consensus between leaders of two sides sets positive tone for future talks

Shipping companies may not enjoy incentives due to PNSC’s monopoly

Decline due to payments on account of external debt servicing

Increase comes after hike of $24 per ounce in global market

The system was supposed to be effective from July 1 this year

WEF president says country has largely addressed energy and security challenges

It is expected to cut region's exports to Republic of Ireland by up to 19%

Benchmark index increases 0.1% to settle at 33,875.40

Prices also supported by fall in dollar and decline in US crude stocks

Surge comes on back of improved economic activities, jobs in UK, US

SBP let the rupee depreciate massively in the inter-bank market after finalising an agreement with IMF

The federal government has decided to revise base year for ascertaining inflation rate and consumer price index

Hike of about Rs1,300 comes on back of increase in prices in international market

The test flight of the aircraft was conducted successfully

IRSA sets up committee to monitor water supply at Guddu Barrage

Investors await clarity on revised rates of land to be announced by FBR

Aims to improve facilities at international airports that will attract tourism and investment

Workings in IMF report reveal rupee will lose over 27% due to weak economy

Graft buster also rounds up bank's director and executive vice president

Benchmark index decreases 15.53 points to settle at 33,840.05

Hammad Azhar has now been assigned comparatively less important portfolio of Minister for Economic Affairs Division

Benchmark index increases 0.33% to settle at 33,855.58

Non-filers of tax would have to pay double in taxes than filers

The combined income group went up from 257.5 points during the week

Cumulatively, the rupee has depreciated almost 49% since December 2017

Survey states visits by OICCI regional management to Pakistan increase over 65%

Move aimed at limiting environmental impact of air travel

Petroleum Division asks them to produce quality fuel that meets needs of new model vehicles