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Market watch: KSE-100 ends marginally lower after dramatic intra-day plunge
Benchmark index finishes with 39-point fall to close at 42,459.53
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Trade: Pakistan to take part in Mexican furniture fair
"Pakistan must explore trade and investment opportunities in countries like Mexico, Argentina and Brazil"
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
Since December,the rupee has cumulatively shed close to 9% of its value
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Boosting Commerce: Vietnam, Pakistan eye free trade deal
SCCI President Zahid Latif Malik suggests the two countries should sign agreements to promote business
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Limited Liability Partnership: SECP notifies regulations
Limited liability partnership is an alternative form of business establishment
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Public-private partnerships: Pakistan, ADB agree to push for more investment
Bank to support Pakistan in achieving key development goals
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Commodities of daily use: Ramazan relief package comes into effect with Rs1.7b subsidy
Utility stores will provide 19 essential commodities at subsidised rates
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SSGC allowed higher recovery from consumers
Is currently suppling imported RLNG to its consumers
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Two decades gone, PIA fails to recover investment in UAE hotel
Now seeks out-of-court settlement as UAE sheikh blocks release of 23m dirhams
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Pakistan catches Chinese firm evading Rs1.12b in taxes
FBR hesitant to register criminal case due to sensitivities attached with CPEC
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To service maturing debt, Pakistan to borrow Rs22 trillion in 2018-19
Finance minister Ismail seeks National Assembly’s approval for record amount
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Market watch: Stocks take a hammering as KSE-100 plunges 1,096 points
Benchmark index loses 2.51% to close at 42,498.86
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Trump will help China's ZTE 'get back into business'
A Democratic lawmaker questioned the move to help the Chinese company
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Meagre resources allocated to tackle climate change
Industrial development gets top priority, but environment receives little attention
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Reko Diq damages claim ‘exaggerated’
Errors may cut TCC claim by 61pc: officials
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With export-led growth: East Asian economies prosper, but Pakistan lags behind
Export led growth has two components; sustained growth and transformation of production structure
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Controversies around budget: PSDP was cut, but not for good reasons
Servicing debt and accumulation of circular debt are taking toll on finances
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Pakistan has gone from water surplus to water-stressed
Per capita availability has dropped from approximately 5,000 cubic metres to 1,000 cubic metres per year
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Energy imports – an emerging threat to economy
It is easier to displace $5b of energy imports than to increase exports by the same amount
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‘Sanctions on Iran will not hurt Pakistan’
Many European countries expected to face heavy losses as European companies have invested heavily in Iran
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S&P upgrades Egypt debt rating
Consumer price inflation fell to 13.3% year-on-year in March
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Oil prices retreat from 3-1/2-year peak
The US president’s Iran announcement on Tuesday triggered a surge in oil prices to levels unseen in over three years
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Govt plans to recover all GIDC arrears with interest
All consumers will suffer except for CNG stations that will pay half the amount
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Supreme Court wants to oversee Sindh Bank, Summit Bank merger process
The top court also directed both banks to submit a detailed report on the proposed merger
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Stocks endure another hammering as KSE-100 sheds 942 points
Anxiety over political and economic situations as well as deteriorating US relations dampened investors’ interest
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As Pakistan bans cryptocurrencies, people may find alternative means
Bitcoin exchange CEO says central bank has closed the door to an innovative system
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Ismail says under-invoicing exists, raises questions on trade data
Comments cast doubt on veracity of Pakistan’s trade deficit figure, data analysing mechanisms
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Shaukat Hussain appointed SECP chairman in apparent haste
Move comes days before govt due to complete five-year term
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Chinese delegation visits TDAP
The TDAP secretary welcomed the delegation and highlighted the role of the Ministry of Commerce
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Power generation conference: Experts stress exploiting indigenous energy resources
Planning secretary says there is need to construct small hydroprojects
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April 2018: Auto sales rev up 40%, stand at 25,567 units
Performance driven by high sales of Pak Suzuki
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Further hike in urea prices likely as subsidy stays blocked
Industry warns prices will be increased by another Rs106 per bag
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
Since December, the rupee has cumulatively shed close to 9% of its value
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Week-On-Week: SPI rises 0.31%
Compared to the corresponding week of previous year, the SPI for the combined income group rose 1.81%
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Facilitating Users: SECP, 1-link sign agreement
The banks will add the SECP as a biller and develop necessary interface with 1-link
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Corporate Corner: JW Forland sets up in Pakistan
10 new brands and companies have been invited to the country
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ECC approves another Rs20b bailout for PIA
Enhances sovereign guarantee to Rs195b to help the carrier keep flying
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Pakistan urged to focus on EU, not just China
Experts at seminar urge country to diversify export markets
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PM Abbasi opens $1.4b KPT container terminal
The port transforms Pakistan into a major regional hub, PM says
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Persecution fear: Govt unwilling to share data with NAB
Bureau seeks record of PSEs to initiate probes against officials
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Prime minister extends tax break for Pakistan's IT exports by six years
Reduces sales tax on IT, assures sector of cheap bank financing
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Market watch: KSE-100 turns bearish again, falls 261 points
Benchmark index loses 0.6% to close at 43,594.79
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From brain drain to brain gain
Environment of a nation sends shivers down the parent’s spine, they think about migrating to safer houses and towns
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee has cumulatively shed close to 9% of its value
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Information Technology: Rahman says start-ups being assisted
While addressing the graduation ceremony of the National Incubation Center’s (NIC) 1st cohort
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Corporate Corner: TDAP organises seminar on guar gum
The seminar was attended by around 120 guar growers and traders of the region
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Kyrgyzstan envoy stresses bilateral trade
Says country interested in helping Pakistan solve energy crisis
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System launched to control mobile theft, smuggling
PTA formally announces start of DIRBS
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Cement prices to shoot as players reach consensus
Will produce according to stipulated quota to ensure higher earnings
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Remittances fall 6.9% to $1.65b in April
Saudi Arabia continues to lead with workers sending home $399.56m