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Turning from China, Mnuchin says US focused on EU pact
Will pay attention to steel and aluminum tariffs first
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POL discovers hydrocarbon in Attock
Pakistan Oilfields Limited (POL) has discovered hydrocarbon in its development and production lease area in Khaur
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Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable against the dollar at Rs128.4/128.6 in the inter-bank market on Thursday
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PTI sets tough economic tasks for next five years
Manifesto says it will create 10m jobs, 5m houses and raise revenue receipts
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Google launches free Wi-Fi hotspots
Google launched a network of free Wi-Fi hotspots in Nigeria
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PTI’s promises include turning around PIA, PSM
Party manifesto highlights strategy for SMEs, SOEs, tourism
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Crisis severe, no option to be ruled out, says Asad Umar
IMF bailout option on the table; Pakistan faces mammoth task in arranging $11b for FY19
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Foreign exchange: SBP's reserves drop by another $53m, stand at $9.01b
Central banks cites payments on account of external debt servicing as reasons for decline
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Post-election session: KSE-100 ends with 750-point gain
Benchmark index increases 1.81% to settle at 42,089.16
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China being vicious on trade, says Trump
In response to US tariffs, China targets agricultural products
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SAARC Chamber official stresses water storage capacity
Says Pakistan will face severe crisis if remedial measures not taken
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Smuggled goods account for 59% demand across major sectors
Customs department report reveals alarming statistics for Pakistan
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Pakistan receives less than projected loans from World Bank
Slow progress on projects means it fails to benefit from concessionary financing window
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EU carmakers ‘inflating’ emissions to skew carbon targets
Authorities are currently switching over from older emissions testing procedure known as NEDC to a new one called WLTP
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Private sector can benefit from CPEC
Pakistan’s positive economic outlook will make it a more attractive destination for private players
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EU threatens US with $20b tit-for-tat tariffs
Both countries come to negotiating table for talks over a festering trade dispute
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Skills scarcity hampering furniture exports
Opportunities worth billions of dollars are wasted every year
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Textile exports drop 2% as production cost rises
If cost increases, exporters are unable to pass the impact on to consumers
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‘200 CPEC projects to be completed in 12 years’
Chinese research fellow discards rumours about following old roadmap of British East India Company
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Land proposed for technology park in Faisalabad
Meant to showcase innovation and inventions for industrial needs
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Nearly half of export receipts come from just six countries
Goods' shipments from Pakistan to almost all regions record increase in FY18
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UNISAME lauds decision to set up CoE
UNISAME appreciated the decision of the NIBAF to set up a Centre of Excellence
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‘Economic recovery should be prioritised’
ICCI has demanded that the incoming government should give top priority to fixing the economy
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Fertiliser sales drop 39% in June
Analyst says it is due to high base effect
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Pak Suzuki’s three-month profit plunges 43%
Stands at Rs393.5m for April-June quarter
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Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable against the dollar at Rs128.4/128.6 in the inter-bank market
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Most companies comply with law
SECP has emphasised that effective measures taken by it have resulted in 85% compliance
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Pakistani start-up qualifies for semi-finals in Microsoft contest
Fe Amaan offers health solutions to pregnant women
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At PSX, money may have been lost, but not hope
Experts and analysts expect KSE-100 Index to recover in post-election period
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As fuel cost rises, NEPRA increases power tariff by Rs0.50 per unit for June
Overall, consumers will bear an additional burden of Rs6.5 billion
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Market watch: KSE-100 climbs 875 points ahead of election day
Benchmark index increases 2.16% to settle at 41,339.22
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Next generation Nokia 3 launched
'With so many people enjoying it every day, we’ve had a tremendous amount of positive feedback'
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CEO not placed on ECL: Sindh Bank
The bank is extending full cooperation to the concerned investigative agencies
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Rupee stable against dollar
SBP has maintained that the slide in the rupee’s value is due to supply and demand dynamics of foreign exchange
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PPIB to invite bids for hydroelectric power projects
Minister calls for using domestic resources to produce cheaper electricity
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CPEC to create 0.5m jobs over 5-7 years
Imran says CPEC has boosted Pakistan’s development, created employment
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Leather industry seeks release of Rs450 million tax refund
With cash crunch, it may not be able to buy hides and skins this Eidul Azha
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US-China may be in a trade war, but Pakistan is looking at solutions
FPCCI official says country pursuing product-based preferential agreements
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ICCI urges rationalisation of taxes
High taxes and a new method of determination of property prices have slumped the business and its allied industries
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Banks refuse to lend further for circular debt reduction
Say debt of govt’s holding company has already swelled to Rs550b
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Energy imports increase to 23.7% amid rupee depreciation, oil price hike
Share of energy in Pakistan’s total import bill was 20.64% in FY17
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Bulk of Chinese financing goes to three CPEC projects
These are on eastern route; other projects are way behind deadlines
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Market watch: KSE-100 plunges 758 points as election day approaches
Benchmark index decreases 1.84% to settle at 40,463.98
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Europeans press for digital tax at G20 meeting
The final communique reaffirmed a commitment to address the impacts on the international tax system by 2020
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Pakistan struggles to attract FDI
India and Bangladesh have moved ahead in attracting foreign investment
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Long-term solutions needed to boost faltering economy
These include rapid industrialisation, sharp increase in exports and skill development
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Govts come and go, but power-sector challenges still there
New govt will have to improve transmission and distribution, control debt
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Pakistan-assembled Hyundai cars to roll out in March 2020
Company will produce 7,000 units in first year, says official privy to developments
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Great opportunity to opt for innovative project financing
Govt may create special purpose vehicles that will float bonds to raise funds from resident, overseas Pakistanis
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Department of Plant Protection operates with ‘contractual’ DG
Despite notification, official appointed on contractual basis

















































