Business

When everyone wants a piece of the pie, investment and growth remain elusive

Stabilisation measures reduce inflation, but increase real exchange rate

For a change, let go of the old tried, tested and failed practices

Trump’s policies will put pressure on Chinese trade, may destabilise Pakistan

KSE-100 index adds 196 points, or 0.3% WoW, closes at 78,226

Inclusion could boost nation’s FM index weight, attract $20-45m in inflows

Mills dispatch 3.01m tons in July, down from 3.2m tons last year

Budget heavily relies on borrowing, taxes to meet increasing expenses

Dangerous adulterant sold as high quality petrol damages engines, costs treasury

Stokes fears about broader US economy, high stock market valuations

Start-up to get more funding as part of deal, amount remains undisclosed

Rare ticket collection, green entrepreneurship seminar gain acclaim

Bring inflows to $8.25b amid economic stability, higher returns on NPCs

In the international bullion market, the per ounce price of gold dropped by $15, bringing the new price to $2,443.

Despite sell-off, consumers expected to bear burden of losses exceeding Rs200b

ECC approves purchase of 100,000 tons at $359 per ton

SPI reading decelerates to 18.41% compared to last year

Surges to all-time high at Rs257,300 as weak US jobs data, ME tensions fuel demand

KSE-100 index posts gains of 485.68 points, settles at 78,225.98

Proposed new framework for gas allocation to third parties deters investors

Points out Sindh’s role as Pakistan’s energy basket, calls for fair use of provincial gas

KSE-100 saw 0.89% increase to reach a new intraday high of 78,434.16 points

Pakistan has a well-established system of ascertaining the requirement of crude oil and refined products

KSE-100 index loses 146.68 points, settles at 77,740.31

Stresses on privatisation, export-led growth, FDI for macroeconomic stability

Urge govt to take policy rate into single digit, remove unreasonable taxes

Experts lament removal of subsidies, warn of industry collapse

Aims to boost lending to SMEs by offering Rs1.10tr over 5 years, partial loss coverage to banks

Report warns against data localisation, predicts economic impact, increase in cybersecurity risks

Month-on-month reading hits 8-month high due to taxes slapped in budget

SBP revises down foreign debt estimate by 5%, provides no explanation for reduction

Traders only paid Rs1,500 as non-compliance, property rates pose obstacles

KSE-100 index drops 741.82 points, settles at 77,886.99

Hussain calls for modernisation, transparency to drive growth

Aurangzeb stresses administrative, fiscal reforms for economic growth

Stress that rising expenses, lack of support threaten livelihoods of thousands

Oil imports by private marketing firm eat into state-run company’s market

Textile industry faces operational hurdles as DISCOs fail to file returns on time

Dollar demand likely to grow with easing of policy rate

MNCs send $2.2b abroad in FY24; State Bank clears all backlog

Rana Tanveer says traditional farming practices unsustainable and inefficient

Diesel prices have been reduced by Rs10.86, petrol Rs6.17, kerosene Rs6.32, and light speed diesel by Rs5.72 per litre

Increased dollar demand, interest rate cuts, rising import needs drive depreciation

Despite 53% rise in income, deficit widens on high interest, unchecked expenses