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Stock market soars 3.6% in historic rally
KSE-100 recovers sharply on ME ceasefire, budget and institutional buying
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Oil steadies on reports of OPEC+ August output hike
Crude prices were already headed for a 12% decline for the week following the cease-fire between Israel and Iran
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Budgets pass, hopes fade among ordinary citizens
People sceptical about immediate effect on strained household budgets
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Pakistan tops rankings for risk improvement
Bloomberg Intelligence cites sharpest drop in default probability among emerging markets
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Karachi slams attempt to block FCA relief
Industrialists oppose interference in NEPRA proceedings, call deferral of KE hearing unlawful
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Pakistan’s financial inclusion test: a tap away but still out of reach?
Mobile wallets are rising, but trust, gender gap & low usage reveal deeper challenges
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Govt reverses tariff cuts on imports
Duties reinstated on 285 items; phased reduction plan slowed to avoid job loss
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Pakistan records largest drop in default risk among emerging markets
Bloomberg names Pakistan most improved emerging market economy as default risk falls from 59% to 47% in 12 months
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia to enhance tech collaboration
Discuss the establishment of the Pakistan Digital Corridor to China and Central Asia
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PNSC eyes $700m freight earnings in 3 years
Plan to expand fleet, grow cargo handling, build local vessels unveiled, and push for green, digital transformation
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Govt urged to end bank subsidies
EPBD says Rs7.2tr in guaranteed returns to banks must be redirected to industry, urges 6% policy rate
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Pakistan, WB boost ties with $40b framework
Cheema holds high-level talks in Washington
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Emerging OMCs demand fair, equal treatment
Say they are facing challenges despite making huge investments
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PSX climbs to historic high at 124k
KSE-100 index surges 2,333 points as budget, $3.6b loan boost sentiment
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National SME Survey launched
Lack of reliable data has so far hindered development of effective policies
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Short-term inflation eases on lower food prices
SPI down 1.52% YoY, 0.18% WoW, driven by falling rates of eggs, chicken and vegetables
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'Gas price hike will hit exports'
KCCI, BMG urge ECC to scrap proposed tariff increase, citing surplus gas
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SBP injects Rs12.38 trillion
Conducts OMOs to ease liquidity crunch, gold drops Rs5,000/tola as demand falls
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Govt admits poor SOE governance
Cumulative losses of state firms increased to record Rs5.9tr by Dec 2024
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Regulator's meeting at hill station raises eyebrows
SECP calls conference strategic session held annually and attended by employees only
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PSX climbs to historic high at 124,379
KSE-100 index surges 2,333 points as strong RDA inflows, budget approval drive rally
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PSX rebounds after NA approves budget
The index traded between a high of 123,628.23 and a low of 122,222.69
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PSX faces profit-taking after two days of gains
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 715 points, settles at 122,046
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SMEs with product ideas to compete in US
Entrepreneurs from around globe will be offered financial support, mentorship
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PM's aide reviews NTC role in trade protection
NTC chairman and senior officials briefed the PM's aide on the commission's core responsibilities
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Credit guarantee for Rs10 billion green funding agreed
Minister holds meeting to finalise major financial collaboration for green development
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SCO cooperation in energy sought
Leghari calls for more cross-border power trade, investment in shared infrastructure
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PTA chief, envoy discuss digital cooperation
Meeting explores partnerships to boost Pakistan's global presence
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Govt denies high interest on EV financing
Plans Rs100b subsidy for electric two, three-wheelers over five years
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KCCI slams FBR proposals
Bilwani condemns Section 37AA as 'draconian', warns of business relocation, nationwide protests
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SBP reserves drop by $2.7b
It marks second-largest decline since 2011 owing to debt repayments
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Govt plans new housing scheme
Experts urge tax cut to catalyse affordability; say scheme will fail without coordination
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Govt has agreed to income tax exemption on annual salary below Rs1.2m: Bilawal
Says PPP backs federal budget after govt concedes to limit FBR arrest powers to sales tax forgery; exemption
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Stocks face profit-taking after two days of hefty gains
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops over 700 points, settles at 122,046
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Govt approves Rs12b to transform Gadani yard
Maritime minister says development will align ship recycling with global standards
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UK envoy eyes Pakistani investors
Yasin calls on govt to provide stability, seize UK's open-door policy for trade
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High-value transactions stay cash-based: SBP
Despite 89% retail transactions being online, 71% prefer OTC, paper-based methods over trust concerns
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Gold flat as safe-haven demand cools
Prices edge up Rs300/tola; rupee up five paisa at 283.72/$
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Pakistan offers US mining ventures
US envoy says it is right time for investors to explore vast mineral deposits
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PSX extends rally on improved confidence
KSE-100 index rises 515 points, aided by easing of regional tensions
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US remains top buyer of Pakistani exports
China, UK follow as leading destinations; exports to the US rise over 11%
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High tax termed blow to goods transport sector
Businessmen demand reversal of decision, reinstatement of previous 4% tax rate
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Steps for climate-resilient agriculture explored
Pakistan, FAO express concern over increasing impact of climate change on farmers
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Gold prices surge in local, international markets
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs 86, reaching Rs 3,850
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World Bank approves $194m for education, water security in Balochistan
Project to support professional development of 5,000 teachers, award scholarships to 400 female students for training
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Stocks extend gains over improved investor confidence
KSE-100 index rises 515 points, also aided by easing of regional tensions
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PSX soars as Middle East tensions ease
KSE-100 index registers second highest increase of over 6,000 points in buying spree
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Pakistan, US to finalise trade deal next week
Pakistan faces 29% tariff on exports to US under Trump’s measures targeting countries with large trade surpluses
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NEPRA issues notice to K-Electric over load-shedding
Says outages based on technical and commercial losses violate law