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ADB finds flaws in Pakistan's digital sector
Report says country lags behind in 5G race
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Deal falls flat as sugar prices stay high
Mills unilaterally set ex-mill price at Rs175 instead of Rs165
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Govt strikes again with fuel price hike
Revised prices come into effect immediately for next 15 days
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Traders call off strike after agreement with govt
KCCI had called a strike over five budget measures and 32 anomalies in the Finance Act
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Aurangzeb briefs Moody's on Pakistan's reform push, stable outlook
Pakistan plans to issue its first Panda bond as it re-engages global financial markets, finance minister says
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AI-powered inflation control falls under scrutiny
Experts claim that the proposed technology will not help address the root causes of inflation
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PSX rally fizzles out as investors book profit
Despite strong start, market loses steam and sheds 563 points
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NA urged to prioritise economic legislation
Business forum stresses private sector growth hinges on legislature's backing
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In fresh peak, PSX rises past 136,000 mark
IMF remarks, mutual fund and institutional buying lift index by 2,203 points
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Aurangzeb assures multinationals of reforms
Investors flag MNC exits as FinMin urges exploration of high-potential sectors
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Rupee slides further on imports, SBP dollar buying
Globally, silver hits 13-year high; local rate stands at Rs4,087/tola
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Debt, price volatility plague SOEs
Energy firms face mixed fortunes like operational gains, fiscal pressures
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UK, Pakistan launch trade dialogue to deepen economic ties
Pakistan's Commerce Minister Jam Kamal called the UK one of Pakistan's most important economic partners
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NA panel seeks action over PTCL document delay
Lawmakers grill Etisalat CEO, raise alarm over service issues, stalled mergers, and internet shutdowns in Balochistan
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Bitcoin climbs to record $123,000
Those demands have resonated with US President Donald Trump
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IMF slams tax-free sugar import
Govt bypassed IMF to waive taxes; move breaches $7b bailout terms
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PC, PIA keep mum over airline's losses
Finance ministry's report shows Rs4.6b loss compared to earlier profit claims
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Ex-mill sugar price fixed at Rs165/kg
Provinces tasked with ensuring sugar availability at fixed rate, says food security ministry
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PSX rises past 136,000 to new all-time high
IMF comments, mutual fund and institutional support lift index by 2,203 points
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Gold prices continue to surge in local, global markets
Price of 24-karat gold rises by Rs1,600 per tola
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Fuel prices expected to rise for next 15 days
Official announcement on new petrol prices due tonight
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Six pillars of supply-side economics
These pillars such as taxes, sound money are ideal policies for sustainable growth
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Finance Act 2025: businesses bear brunt of tax reforms
Though Act promotes digitisation and documentation, taxation still not based on principle of equity
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New tariff policy – have we liberalised enough?
Analysis of revised tariff structure shows no significant change in some cases, which raises questions over govt claim
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Profits without productivity and job creation
Govt policies fuel earnings of certain sectors, often at cost of broader private sector development
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New era of prosperity in sight
With rising incentives, Pakistan positions itself as attractive place for investment
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IMF representative calls Pakistan’s EFF performance 'strong'
Mahir Binici emphasizes importance of sustained structural reforms for Pakistan’s long-term economic sustainability
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Industry demands shift in hybrid vehicle market
PHEVs offer a more meaningful alternative, with pure EV driving capabilities for daily urban commutes
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India eases sulphur emission rules
Exempts 79% of coal-fired power plants from installing clean air equipment
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US customs duties top $100b for first time
Treasury secretary says Washington 'reaping rewards' from Trump's tariff agenda
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Chery denies improper subsidy declarations
Automaker says it has truthfully reported about not collecting certificates for earlier sales
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Wall Street slips on Trump tariff threats
Tensions with Canada, Brazil rise; Meta falls, Nvidia, AeroVironment gain
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PSX marks 2nd week of record highs
Index climbs 2,351 points, aided by US trade deal, $2b Azerbaijan investment
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Unjustified methyl bromide imports banned
Govt halts pesticide shipments worth $1m, suspends company licence
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Vietnam's trade expansion offers export opportunity
Minister says Pakistan can take larger slice of Hanoi's rising global trade
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Steps to enhance marble exports discussed
The meeting was aimed at sharing valuable insights and expertise with GCCI members
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PIA incurs net loss of Rs4.6 billion
Finance ministry says Rs26b 'accounting profit' is not sign of operational earnings
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Gold prices surge in global, domestic markets
The upward trend in gold prices continued in local gold markets on Saturday as well
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Businessmen slam punitive laws
Demand suspension of arrest powers, penalty on use of high cash; threaten protest
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SPI rises 0.95% on food price spike
Chicken, tomatoes drive short-term inflation surge; annual trend shows 1.23% fall
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State Bank injects Rs1.7tr via dual OMOs
Gold reaches Rs357,000/tola as global prices surge; PKR appreciates 10 paisa vs dollar
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Uzbekistan sees avenues for exploration ventures
Pakistan proposes Energy Working Group
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PSX extends record rally on investor interest
KSE-100 ends session at 134,300, fueled by banking and energy sectors
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Trump imposes 35% tariff on Canada
Eyes 15-20% tariffs on other trading partners
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PSQCA board greenlights institutional reforms
Approves regularisation of employees, release of pending salaries
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Senate body reviews reforms to boost agricultural exports
Gets briefing on steps taken to align export framework with global food safety standards
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Shaza, Google team focus on AI
Discuss strategic collaboration to advance country's AI landscape
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Pak-Vietnam PTA talks soon
Joint Trade Commission reactivated after gap of eight years
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Circular debt of Pakistan: Understanding the crisis
As of now, Pakistan’s energy sector faces a massive deficit, with circular debt accumulating to around Rs2.3 trillion
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Stocks wrap up on economic positivity
Investor confidence boosts buying across auto, power, refineries and oil marketing sectors