Business

At the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan headquarters in Karachi

To address the economic challenges faced by the country and create more job opportunities

Following reports that China agrees to immediately lend $2 billion to Pakistan

SPI for the combined income group rises 2.02% compared to the corresponding week of previous year

Will examine progress on 27 conventions linked with GSP Plus facility

Around 30 companies are setting up their businesses in the zone

Fears cost of doing business and inflation will swell

Rates go up despite government's assurance of subsidy

Says 90% plants run on Mari field where gas deposits have gone down substantially

Council to advise Centre, provinces over economic policies

Finance ministry announces readiness to adopt ‘decisive corrective measures’ on economy

Decision comes one day after 40% hike in natural gas price

PM aide says asking Saudi Arabia for bailout was an ‘awful’ experience

Initial exchange supposed to be with EU states plus nine other jurisdictions

Over a fault that could cause crashes

Concerns over macroeconomic situation drag benchmark index below 40,000

Govt asked to establish Halal development authority

PICG and BDO Ebrahim and Co Chartered Accountants entered into a memorandum of understanding

The rupee remained stable against the dollar at Rs124.1/124.3 in the inter-bank market

Consumer slabs have been increased from three to seven to reduce burden on the poor

Asks them to take benefit of ombudsman services

Minister says govt aims to target sectors in accordance with its priorities

New debt will help govt to partly bridge the deficit in budgetary financing

PM Khan will be chairman of the 22-member Council of Business Leaders

Sources say PM still hopeful China, Saudi Arabia will lend a helping hand

Decrease 6.95% due to payments on account of external debt servicing

Benchmark index decreases 1.17% to settle at 40,087.12

Urges UK and EU negotiators to work towards an orderly balanced agreement

Minister says PSO will partner with Saudi oil giant Aramco on project

Sami Ahmed has been elected senior VP and Kamran Attaullah Khan as the vice president

Both sides discussed comparative advantages of the FTA and to further negotiate the tariff lines

The company has benefited historically from sound ‘silo’ risk management practices

SBP has maintained that the slide in the rupee’s value is due to supply and demand dynamics of foreign exchange

Progress is possible after political issues are meaningfully addressed

Projects will make it possible to leverage the country's abundant solar, wind, biomass and hydroelectric resources

Set up committee for encouraging trade, addressing imbalance

Finance minister says only current losses may be considered while determining new tariff

China Machinery Engineering acquires 10% stake in energy company

Directs Petroleum Division to come up with a document covering all aspects

SBP insists exchange rate of Rs137 to a dollar by the end of FY19 will be sufficient to address challenges

EU has announced an SPV to facilitate trade with Iran

Benchmark index decreases 0.59% to settle at 40,560.19

Overseas Pakistanis, people inheriting property and those earning through informal means are exempted

Will start operation from October 15 and offer 20% cheaper tickets

Company’s losses have accumulated to Rs11.79b since its inception

The HBL Qatar Airways Credit Card offers a wide array of services and privileges

Limited to 25 pieces only, the watch is another masterpiece developed by Hublot

It is due to higher sales of spinning segment, rupee depreciation, rise in yarn prices

Public sector companies are reluctant to import LPG due to price fluctuations

Joint Cooperation Committee 'off limits' to third country: minister