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Mango exports at risk of disruption as season closes in
Strike by goods transporters causes cargo congestion at Karachi Port
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To tackle audit cases, FBR seeks changes in tax law
Wants to do away with the condition of keeping audit selection parameters secret
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IFC to provide $238m for largest wind power farm
Other financiers include Asian Development Bank, Islamic Development Bank and DEG
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Pakistan’s textile industry wooed by technology
Exhibition provides opportunity to learn new inventions, processing techniques
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Global Threat: Finance chiefs discuss cyber attacks
Computer systems in nearly 100 countries were hit by a cyber attack on Friday
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Belt And Road Push: Chinese provinces invest more
Leaders from 29 countries will attend the Belt and Road forum in Beijing
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Moody’s lifts Poland’s outlook to stable
The change reverses the agency’s May 2016 downgrade to negative
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Top ten paid US executives for 2016
Evercore, founded in 1995, hired 32-year-old veteran from top ranking Wall Street firm
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SBP grants banking licence to Bank of China
Chinese bank will initially invest $50m, meet financing needs of CPEC projects
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China allows access to US beef, gas and financial services
Deal highlights warm ties between both countries after intense political drama
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Tractor company gets Rs1.4 billion, but not one unit is delivered
Firm deceitfully claims subsidy amount in connivance with officials of the Sindh agriculture department
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Civil servants to make up to Rs120,000 to 'help Pakistan increase exports'
Commerce ministry gives approval to allowance in bid to ‘conduct studies that will increase exports’
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Govt to lift ban on imported fuel-based power plants
It wants to resume work and place Rahim Yar Khan project in CPEC list
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PSM agrees to give 1,500 acres for CPEC industrial zone
State enterprise decides to lease another 930 acres for National Industrial Park
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Govt aims to expand tax net in new budget
FBR chief says businessmen should take initiative and help resolve pending issues
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Canadian envoy expresses interest in promoting trade
Appreciated RCCI’s role in promoting trade activities through exhibitions
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months
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Week-On-Week: SPI rises 0.21%
The index for the group stood at 209.49 points against 209.11 in the previous week
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Market watch: KSE-100 treks higher, closes at 51,750.91
Benchmark index increases 324.90 points on Friday
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G7 finance chiefs meet as Trump trade doubts linger
Officials indicate that differences over US's plans to roll back free trade have been pushed to sidelines
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Taxmen, experts lock horns over rationalising penalties
FBR slaps fines for two dozen offences, but it fails to expand tax net
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Sazgar to venture into LCV, passenger car manufacturing
Company intends to set up new car plant under Greenfield Investment Category
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German companies express interest in CPEC projects
Seek list of Pakistani companies for stepping up cooperation
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PIA’s accumulated losses swell to Rs282b, up 7.3%
Poor performance on domestic, international routes main reason behind the loss
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Sindh governor praises booming stock market
Zubair says upbeat performance can be attributed to govt’s policies
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Local auto sales stay buoyant as volumes rise 14%
Demand expected to remain high with introduction of new models.
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Envoy calls for stronger Pak-Swiss ties
The ambassador invited Sialkot-based manufacturers to divert their business activities towards Switzerland
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Ittefaq Iron set to raise financing of Rs1.26b at PSX
Strike price set at Rs30.2 through book-building process
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SBP’s reserves fall below $16b
The decrease in reserves is attributed to external debt servicing
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World Bank to finance solar power projects in Pakistan
Money from bank’s Green Fund will go to projects in far-off areas
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Currency: Rupee gains against dollar
In the long run, however, the rupee has stood firm after experiencing extensive volatility
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NAVTTC to train 100,000 youth
Decided to impart skill development training to 100,000 youth in the next financial year
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Market watch: Driven by oil and cement stocks, index settles at new high
PSX benchmark index records an increase of 322.48 points
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Dastgir seeks parity in trade balance with Qatar
Highlights energy infrastructure, rice processing as areas that have investment potential
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Punjab board, Women Chamber look to empower female farmers
They will work together for building capacity of livestock farmers
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WorldCall losses shrink 88%
Company posts Rs1.26b loss, down from Rs10.63b
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Remittances down 7% in April
10-month figure drops to $15.59 billion as pressure continues
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FinTech, banks get Rs148m to innovate tech ideas for remittances
Overseas Pakistanis will be able to send money conveniently, at lower cost
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Business confidence in Pakistan declines, says OICCI survey
Shortcomings in energy, security and government policies responsible
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Karachi restaurants move to digitalise dining experience
Employ Android application for internal order placements
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Trade deficit continues to eclipse record highs
Reaches a whopping $26.6 billion during July-April, pressure on foreign exchange reserves to increase
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Pakistan, Morocco: MoU signed for economic cooperation
Agreed to set up a joint business council to strengthen economic cooperation
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Polish envoy says Pakistan has potential
In addition to investment in the oil and gas sector, he said efforts were in hand to enhance cooperation in defence
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months
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Pakistan likely to float $500m bonds to fund Dasu project
This will be backed by partial credit guarantee of the World Bank
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Pakistan among riskiest countries for businesses
Political instability, terrorism and risk of natural disasters push Pakistan to 125th in list of 130 countries
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Market watch: KSE-100 index rises slightly, crosses 51,100 barrier
PSX's benchmark index records an increase of 30.39 points
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Pakistan's repayments on CPEC to peak at $5b in 2022: chief economist
Says Gwadar-Xinjiang corridor should be operational from June next year, expects 4% of global trade to pass through it
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China says Silk Road plan is not tied to presidency
The forum in Beijing next week will draw heads of state to discuss Xi's plan to expand trade links globally
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Early harvest project of CPEC: Wind power plant near completion, but transmission line not ready
PM orders inquiry into the conduct of power ministry officials to fix responsibility

















































