Business

High-potential startups, SMEs in Sindh will be provided low-cost credit

SBP will closely track both global and domestic cyber developments

Gig economy gains momentum as freelance exports surge 58%

Political noise, foreign selling, weak results trigger institutional offloading

Cabinet-bound olive policy, rising demand drive expansion

Slides to Rs523,762/tola; spot rate drops 1.3% globally; silver also declines

Standing committee rejects scores of uplift projects over delay, rising costs

Claims 'selective reporting' despite 91% drop in returns, 301% jump in losses

Banks, oil & gas, cement and fertiliser stocks lead sharp across-the-board decline

Price of silver per tola decreases by Rs55 in Pakistan

First prize winner receives Rs3,000,000, three second prize winners get Rs1,000,000 each

Central banks accelerate gold purchases amid waning confidence in greenback, as analysts predict rally will continue t

FIR disruptions, shifting trade rules demand a China-linked, innovation-driven growth reset

New momentum not an isolated spike but part of sustained upward trend

Profitability, public faith and the unresolved question of Riba

Pakistan's trade could be disrupted if Bangladesh increasingly sources cotton from US to qualify for tariff concessio

Challenge not merely about tax rates, but about design, trust & governance

Revised prices come into effect immediately for next fortnight

Pakistan keen on public-private tie-ups to modernise transport sector

KSE-100 slips below 180,000 as weekly losses deepen on volatility

Auction to expand mobile internet capacity, LCCI launches online membership portal

Companies face charges of unauthorised change in corporate control

Traders seek clearer policy, incentives as SBP reports 4.3m QR transactions

Equities had started the session strong after data showed US consumer prices increased less than expected in January

Report flags capital bottleneck as ecosystem grows to 170 VC-backed firms without a unicorn

FinMin says next priority is industrialisation to spur economic growth

Project targets marine biodiversity protection, coastal land degradation

Commercial loans rose by $1.7b to $7.2b by end 2025; IMF mission to arrive on 25th

He highlights tax reforms, construction activity, economic digitalisation as key drivers of recovery

10-gram price climbs to Rs451,784; silver per tola declines to Rs8,219, 10-gram price to Rs7,046

Weekly inflation drops 0.59% as eggs, tomatoes, chicken prices fall

Business community assured of consultation while developing tax policies

Increase driven by higher terminal charges; rates lifted for both SNGPL, SSGC consumers

Will implement sea-to-steel, shipbreaking project; help revive steel mill

PFVA warns blocked markets leave 2m tonne potato surplus at risk, seeks $30 DLTL relief

Health, urban infrastructure and flood recovery projects sent to ECNEC

Ministry warns SOE debt threatens growth as net cash returns plunge to Rs41b

Global bullion rises on US inflation prediction, Fed rate-cut optimism; rupee up 3 paisa

KSE-100 falls over 900 points amid weak earnings, foreign selling

Webinar connects US firms with Pakistani officials to explore tech partnerships

KSE-100 closes at over 179,600 amid heavy selling

In the international market, price of gold eased by $86 per ounce to $4,972, reversing some of this week’s gains

SBP asks for small-ticket lending, expanding scope beyond high-volume regions

Business leaders urge longer loan maturities, export-led growth to ease risks

PBA cites surge in private sector credit, SME lending and record agriculture financing

Central bank deposits rise $21m; bullion steady over global cues

Startup funding hits $74m as debt-equity financing rises to 89%

Rana Tanveer held a meeting with IFAD President Alvaro Lario to review progress on IFAD-funded projects

Rs9b earmarked as govt begins transfers to 41,000 electric bike, rickshaw recipients

Engro Fert results come in below expectations, triggering market rout