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Incomplete risk parameters: LHC suspends FBR’s audit policy on transparency concerns
Haphazard selection of companies for audit creates unmanageable backlog
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Us, China: Apple’s CEO for calm heads on trade
China’s Commerce Ministry on Friday urged the United States to “pull back from the brink”
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Us Stocks: Wall Street dives on trade war fears
The benchmark index also nudged closer to its February low
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Corporate Corner: TPL Life launches ‘TPL OPD Sahulat’
The customers can now consult various doctors online and get medicines delivered to their doorstep
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Govt agrees to stop cotton imports during crop picking
Move is expected to provide attractive returns for farmers
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Govt urged to implement electric power wheeling, banking policy
Move will pave way for reliable, efficient transmission of electricity
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Upgrade technology to compete globally, PM advises industry
Admits conditions are not ideal, assures manufacturers of govt support
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Pakistan can improve ranking by adopting ICT
Govt departments have thus far relied less on information technology
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Govt set to take provinces on board over water policy
Draft would be tabled before upcoming CCI meeting to seek consent
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Weekly review: Rupee devaluation propels KSE-100 past 45,000
Benchmark index gains 3.84% during outgoing week
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Week-On-Week: SPI falls 0.10%
Compared to the corresponding week of previous year, the SPI for the combined income group fell 2.02%
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Cigarette production: CCP advises to lower criteria for tracking system’s introduction
New system will enhance tax revenue by at least Rs50 billion
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Proposal: MCCI submits budget proposals
Reduction in sales and corporate tax is the chief demand
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Trade with Central Asia: Minister for better linkages to increase trade
Pakistan’s trade volume in last eight months stands at $58.4m
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Social Media Presence: SBP launches Facebook page
The dry run of the Facebook page was being conducted for quite some time
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Proposals call for lower taxes on corporate sector
ICAP seeks abolishment of super tax, tax on bonus shares
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Brace yourself for inflation as the rupee takes a hit
Japanese car maker, cooking oil manufacturers among the first to increase prices
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China threatens US with tariffs, says 'not afraid of trade war'
Reaction comes in response to Trump’s decision of restrictions on Chinese imports
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Total Parco launches premium fuel
The product has been launched to cater to diverse needs of customer
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
Since December, the rupee has cumulatively shed close to 9% of its value
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Industry demands livestock and dairy policy
Government should reduce electricity tariffs for livestock and dairy farmers
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River flows: Kharif sowing season to face higher water shortage
It poses threat to rice, sugarcane, cotton and maize crops
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Textile industry: Governor assures millers of taking up issues with PM
Calls trust deficit between industry and policymakers worrisome
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Improve local conditions along CPEC route to ensure success: report
World Bank says complementary measures are needed to create jobs, generate revenues
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Ministry proposes slashing customs duties by up to 72%
Has sent a list of 515 items to FBR requesting reduced rates
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Development budget to take hit from cuts
Finance ministry proposes budget of Rs800b, one-fifth less than allocated for PSDP this year
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Indus Motor increases car prices by up to Rs300,000
Development comes days after rupee devaluation
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Ghandhara Nissan granted permission to resume car production
Under Brownfield category, company will be allowed to import auto parts at lower rates
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Foreign exchange: SBP's reserves fall 1.5%, stand at $11.9b
Decrease for 14th successive week comes on account of debt servicing, official payments
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Market watch: KSE-100 powers past 45,000, ends fourth session in the black
Benchmark index increases 384.27 points to close at 45,030.22
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Trump poised to unveil China trade sanctions for theft of US intellectual property
Beijing has already warned the Trump administration against the move, urging him not act 'emotionally'
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
Since December, the rupee has cumulatively shed close to 9% of its value
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Gas-based power production surges to over 40% of energy mix
However, production with the help of imported LNG has not proved cheap
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Emerging market: Pitching Pakistan’s startup potential
‘Startup Lahore’ provides opportunity to learn from industry experts
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Volatility: Industrialists express concern over rupee’s freefall
Fall in rupee against USD will create problems for businesses and industries
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Philips changing name to Signify
Company will continue to use the Philips brand under the existing licensing agreement with Royal Philips
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On back of textile and cement’s demand, gross advances improve
Private sector credit increases 7.3% quarter-on-quarter
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UK sees huge growth potential in Pakistan
Is committed to helping youth gain skills, knowledge
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Corporate Corner: Interest shown in Pakistan’s cotton yarn
The farm is being used for research and is a perfect example of public private partnership
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Govt decides to scrap sugarcane support price
Plans to link it with the wholesale price of sugar
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Offshore assets now easier to hide with amended wealth statement form
Change allows taxpayers to mention foreign assets in lump sum without details
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FDI expected to surge 60% in Pakistan
BOI chief says Pakistan wants investors of all hues to participate in building the economy
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Market watch: With euphoria continuing, KSE-100 gains another 336 points
Benchmark index increases 0.76% to close at 44,645.95
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Economic Crisis: ‘SBP needs to control fall of rupee’
US dollar rate is ringing alarming bells and calling for immediate attention of the SBP
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Demand: FBR urged to stop harassing builders
The FBR had started issuing notices to the builders and developers
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Corporate Corner: Cannes Lions program comes to Pakistan
The program ‘See It Be It’ was launched by Cannes Lions
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Petrol consumption: Honda Pakistan seeks Japan experts’ help to curb use of chemicals
Asks them to suggest safe limits for metal content in motor gasoline
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Technological empowerment: ‘When women work, economies win’
Experts highlight challenges and opportunities for female employment
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Trade deal: Pakistan set to become member of hybrid rice seed exporting club
Following various national regulatory procedures, the first consignment is expected to be exported in April
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Current account deficit widens 50% in July-February
Amounts to $10.83b; month-on-month gap reduces 26%