Business

To provide a secure and reliable service for e-commerce and m-commerce transactions

Will facilitate expansion of bilateral trade and economic ties

Chairman Khalid Mirza says it is important to simplify and reduce cost of doing business

MoU will attract investment in SEZs, relocation of Chinese industrial units

Sets aside environmental concerns of Balochistan govt

Nadeem Ahmad also goes on foreign trip; company secretary says Pakistan’s law does not apply to the fund

The firms are interested in participating in upcoming bidding for new blocks

Britain expresses interest in participating in CPEC

Pakistan’s public debt likely to swell from existing Rs26tr to Rs36 trillion in next three years

Increase comes on back of $1b inflow from Saudi Arabia

Information minister Fawad Chaudhry says PM Imran has spoken to the dignitaries over the phone

Warehouses throughout US are at record capacity with Chinese imports of all kinds

Benchmark index increases 0.46% to settle at 38,236.52

It is fourth increase of the year, pushing central bank's key overnight lending rate to range of 2.25-2.5%

The question is whether stores absorb the added costs or pass them on to customers

Special Assistant to the PM on Accountability Mirza Shahzad Akbar says it will ease business, improve transparency

Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakht says govt is striving to uplift business environment

Drop comes on back of lower workers’ remittances, sluggish exports

Lender says budgetary support depends on clean bill of economic health from IMF

Finance Minister Asad Umar briefs Senate body on pace of economic reforms suggested by IMF

Distribution companies will recover Rs226b from consumers following the increase

Proposals also include further increasing interest rates, devaluing currency

American envoy accuses China of seeking to force technology transfer

Benchmark index decreases 52.66 points to settle at 38,063.15

Economists advised the government to seek an IMF bailout, says finance minister

Cumulatively, the rupee has lost 31.8% of its value in the last 12 months

It was discontinued four years ago due to aviation safety concerns

The impression of lower utilisation of assets by the company is not correct

Increase comes on back of robust production by selective industries

Cotton is a major raw material for producing textile goods, predominantly meant for exports: APTMA

Information Minister tells Canadian HC govt contemplating relaxing visa regime for foreign journalists

Fawad Chaudhry insists government is focused on promoting exports, broadening tax net

Take cue from world market; increase comes ahead of expected US rate hike

Auditor General of Pakistan says appointment of the regulator’s head violates ordinance

Karachi Electronics Dealers Association (KEDA) say delay in issuance of SRO has caused uncertainty

Finance ministry officials rewarded for sitting late during budget-making process

Privatisation Commission (PC) board rejects proposals seeking delay in Mari Petroleum, FWBL, Services hotel sell-off

Enemies funding sub-national terrorist groups in country, NEC meeting told

Take cue from world market; increase comes ahead of expected US rate hike

Benchmark index decreases 193.36 points to settle at 38,115.81

Will reduce emissions by 37.5% by 2030; Germany worried at impact on auto sector

OPEC and other oil producers have agreed to curb production to drain tanks and boost prices

British high commissioner says the return was was "a reflection of the great improvements" in security

Cumulatively, the rupee has lost 31.8% of its value in the last 12 months

Plans to exchange market information and explore new possibilities

Member oil reportedly holds a dual nationality, which could hinder future decisions

Benchmark index decreases 276.49 points to settle at 38,309.17

COO says network operator will add significant new sites to its network next year

Premier says wealth creation increases taxes, employment opportunities and brings

Members resolve to write to PM over non-serious attitude of government officials