Business

Gas outlets will pay only Rs12b, which is half the required cess

Tax havens have attracted large companies along with wealthy private investors

Benchmark index falls 57.68 points to close at 43,078.38

Country’s foreign debt stands at $58 billion, domestic at Rs12.31 trillion or $117 billion

The state planner says it will provide better guidance on risks to companies investing overseas

However, International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%

Heimtextil will be open to visitors during three days, September 20-22

'Tourist flow between the two countries is very low due to less information'

Company earns Rs11.34b, declares Rs2.5 per share final dividend

High costs, inconsistent policies, uncompetitive energy prices reasons for decline

Printing corp will have additional responsibility in coming years

Minister says US locomotives will bring revenue, boost profit

Chairman warns of liquidity crunch if payments are further delayed

Dutch expert helps SMEDA in consultation process, finding obstacles

Major Chinese importers to be invited to grow high-value fruits in Pakistan

Calls for striking balance between social, economic development

Pakistan’s LNG demand will continue to rise, reach 30m tons in five years

External debt servicing, other official payments cited as reason for the fall

Political tensions continue to guide market direction, trading remains thin

Centre was established mainly to ensure welfare, protection of migrant workers

However, International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said that Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%

'Pakistan offered numerous investment opportunities in tourism, hospitality, heritage preservation areas'

Decline driven by lower sales, higher product cost and tax on profit

Secretary says people should benefit from projects irrespective of gender

Board chief meets Chinese envoy to discuss industrial cooperation

PCJCCI co-sponsoring the event to be held in September

Provinces argue central govt has no right to take decision on gas imports

'Forests are the best resource for achieving enhanced climate resilience'

Amount surpasses the $31 billion tally for the whole of 2016

Minister expresses views on the occasion of Azadi Train’s arrival at Lahore station

Economist says difficult to predict investment flow in the face of uncertain political situation

Benchmark index rises 287.51 points to close at 44,186.96

The IMF raised its forecast for China's average annual growth from 2018-2020 to 6.4% from 6.0%

However, International Monetary Fund has repeatedly said Pakistan’s rupee is overvalued by 5-20%

KATI leaders said practical steps were required to cut cost of industrial production

ICST asks SBP to present a true picture of the economy

Board announces interim cash dividend of Rs1 per share

Volatility in commodity prices, goods dumping remain key risks

Gas allocated to fertiliser plants will be diverted to Punjab residential consumers

Backs conference aimed at promoting horticulture exports

Blame poor competitiveness, addiction to subsidies for declining exports

WAPDA chief says Pakistan can be a water-starved nation if remedial steps are not taken

Will offer 65.9m new shares to shareholders at Rs65

Business forum warns against adventurism that will hit investor trust

South Asian workers left stranded on Qatari farms in Saudi Arabia after their Qatari employers fled to Doha in June

World's third biggest exporter expects balance in oversupplied LNG market in 2023

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 1,389 points to close below 44,000

Worries about a conflict between the US and North Korea are not completely gone, but the market seems to be settled

Terms Britain and France’s policy of phasing out diesel cars right approach

Warns politicising trade will only exacerbate economic woes