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EU, Pakistan sign €20m grant to support SMEs
The programme will strengthen SME-related legislation
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Foreign currency reserves hit $20b
SBP holdings climb to 39-month high at $14.5b, covering 2.71 months of imports
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Meta to help advance digitalisation
The minister highlighted the government's strong commitment to the Digital Pakistan vision
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PSDP spending revised to Rs1.05tr
Uplift budget surges to record on back of external loans, AGPR fund releases
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Stocks bounce back 1,205 points
Investors rejoice highest-ever annual home remittances of $38 billion
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Bitcoin reaches new all-time high of $112,000
Bitcoin hit a new all-time high on July 9, with some influencers predicting a $120,000-$130,000 rally
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Strategy devised to stabilise sugar market
Duties, taxes on import exempted to make sweetener affordable
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PSX falls 826 points on profit-taking
Weakness in heavyweight stocks, choppy trading drive market down
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2nd phase of digitising oil supply chain begins
Initiative will digitise movement of oil products from refineries to retail outlets
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SM Tanveer concerned over 16% GST on property rentals
The introduction of 16% sales tax on rental spaces is not just a financial blow
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10-year fisheries policy to boost blue economy
New framework to foster federal-provincial harmonisation, climate resilience
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Pakistan plans digital currency pilot
SBP chief says new law will lay foundations for regulation of virtual assets
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Cabinet body explores policy steps for cotton
He was chairing the third meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Essential Cash Crops
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Govt to continue to consult businessmen
FinMin emphasises evidence-based policymaking; says tax policy office shifted from FBR
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Govt raises Rs1.62 trillion via T-bill, bond auctions
Investor interest shifts towards longer-term papers as yields decline
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Remittances hit record $38.3b
Economic migration spurs record inflows; June remittances slip 8% MoM
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Incentive cuts may hit remittances
SBP tells Senate panel inflows may shift back to informal channels, fall below $32b
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SBP to launch digital currency pilot, finalises crypto regulation
SBP governor says new law will lay foundations for licencing and regulation of country’s virtual assets sector
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PSX falls 826 points amid profit-taking
Weakness in heavyweights, choppy trading drive market lower despite robust volumes
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Cement makers in race to buy PIA
Cabinet committee also approves joint venture model for sale of Roosevelt Hotel
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Govt making policy on old data
Aurangzeb slams PBS for decade-old, unreliable economic indicators
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SECP registers record 35,000 companies
Regulator developing AI-based feature to streamline incorporations
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PSX ends flat despite hitting peak at 134k
KSE-100 index edges up 33 points as investors lock in profit at higher valuations
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Merger deals bring $50m foreign investment
Competition Commission approved 69 M&A transactions in FY25
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Women-focused skill programmes launched
NAVTTC adopts Chinese models to reform vocational training
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Pakistan, Russia discuss steel mill revival
Want to make mill modern metallurgical facility
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Gold rises despite global decline
Jumps Rs1,500/tola; exchange firm exits market amid tightening regulations
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Govt plans to cut container dwell time by 70%
Forms committee tasked with identifying concrete steps to remove procedural hurdles
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Trade with regional countries reaches $4.1b
China comes on top as shipments hit $2.6b in July-May FY25
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Gold prices climb in local market after global surge
The global price of gold rose to $3,325 per ounce, which triggered a corresponding rise in local rates
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Govt lifts cap on bureaucrats' fee
Despite push from PM and DPM, compliance fails; austerity measures continue
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Stocks fall, dollar up on tariffs plan
US will impose 25% levies on goods from Japan and South Korea
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Bank stocks, Pak-US deal propel PSX to record
KSE-100 index climbs 1,421 points, settles at 133,370
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Barter trade digital system developed
It will bring transparency as banking linkages remain limited
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Telecom industry opts for diversification
"We freed up our balance sheet to invest in what's next – platforms, not pylons"
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ADB, SBP launch Women Finance Code
Governor commits to reforms for sustainable, inclusive growth
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Russian firms asked to form joint ventures
A key meeting was held with Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Anton Alikhanov
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Bourse eyes over 27% return in FY26
Despite rally forecast, market faces external, fiscal challenges
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Govt plans Rs4.9tr borrowing
SBP releases Q3 PIBs, MTBs auction calendar, gold dips Rs2,500/tola and rupee weakens slightly
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Naqvi vows to address UAE visa problem
Interior minister will meet UAE counterpart to raise rejection issues
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Sick units' debt reduction delayed
Lack of fresh funds, slow judicial process further push industries into distress
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Bank stocks, Pak-US deal propel PSX to new peak
Benchmark KSE-100 index climbs 1,421 points to 133,370
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Gold prices fall in international and local markets
Local prices reacted to a $25 dip in the international bullion market
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Govt eyes $200m from tuna exports
Maritime minister announces record 25,000 tonne quota from IOTC
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Foxconn reports record Q2 revenue
Apple supplier posts 15.82% YoY growth, cautions about geopolitical, exchange rate risks
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Vietnam Q2 GDP growth quickens
Exports surge despite global uncertainty, buoyed by eased US tariffs, competitive manufacturing
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China's EV price war reaches Thailand
Setbacks highlight pressure on second-tier Chinese EV automakers as BYD dominates
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Vendors ignore govt price lists
Wholesale markets follow official prices but retailers continue to hike consumer prices
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PSX kicks off FY26 with historic week
KSE-100 breaks records in first trading stretch from 125,000 to 131,000