Business

Policy will instill confidence, woo domestic and global investors

Minister says initiatives have resulted in influx of about 100 foreign companies

Govts with big informal sectors should ensure labour rights, pension access

As industries falter and inequality deepens, urgent reform is needed to curb excesses

Tokenisation of Sukuk allows investors to purchase, trade smaller portions of bond

Extra $5-6b investment from expatriates over 10 years will help Pakistan pay back $50-60b of foreign loans

Navigating the balance between renewable energy ambitions and economic viability

domestic currency appreciated by Rs0.09 against the greenback

Leaders at IBA ICADR advocate mediation over litigation to clear legal backlogs

Minister calls digitalisation and agriculture govt’s top priorities

Says it won’t have impact on market, describes Holdco’s business as real estate

Minister says equipping individuals with skills essential for sustainable economic progress

Chinese venture made several rounds of layoffs last year in an attempt to stem losses

Conglomerate’s cash hoard swells as operating profit sets record

Stakeholders say tech can curb price fluctuations, analyse when to sell produce

High-level committee made to formulate strategies for development of border areas

KSE-100 index falls by 841 points, or 1.16% WoW, settles at 71,902.09

Announcement at Tashkent Investment Forum fosters regional cooperation

Shahbaz plans to invest in different sectors with Saudi

KSE-100 index surges 1,244.45 points, settles at 71,902.09

Falling food, energy prices pull SPI down for 3rd week in a row

Aim to combat climate change, poverty, gender gaps in member countries

Islamabad, Doha will ink deal as govt approves draft MoU

World Bank-funded initiative revolutionises water, agricultural management

APCMA urges govt support to revitalise construction sector, enhance industry efficiency

Wealthiest families eye PIA amid govt’s resistance to privatisation efforts

Aims to promote use of plastic cards for tax payment to govt

Persistent auction irregularities prompt FBR action despite years of audit objections

Increases by $1.6b; more than half of recently concluded IMF programme

LMC, PSMC reduce car prices to cater to market conditions; leads to fully booked orders

Notes US resilience to inflation, rising anticipation for rate cuts

Study reveals banking sector’s reluctance in financing green projects despite climate crisis

KSE-100 index drops 444.91 points, settles at 70,657.64

ADB report highlights low pension coverage, health issues, and social isolation as challenges

In budget proposals, business council stresses digitisation of economy, promoting industrialisation

Asks PM to increase federal target for wheat procurement to 2 million tonnes as token of sympathy

OGDCL aims to enhance hydrocarbon output, tackle crisis with new technology

Rules target trillions in public funds parked by ministries in commercial banks

CCP highlights importance of disclosures due to cement’s hygroscopic nature

Over 100 startups incubated in 2 years, propelling tech ecosystem forward

Stocks record growth faces profit-selling pressure, yet maintains stellar performance

Worst monthly performance since 2022 prompts mass profit-taking

US stocks drop 4.2% in April, rate cut bets derailed by inflation

The achievement signified a year-on-year growth of 29%

Guizhou University’s programme empowers researchers to bridge agricultural gaps across nations

Deteriorating situation puts investment at stake

Intelligence agencies unearth smuggling racket that causes Rs227b annual loss

Will offer 22.94m units for sale in current week at PSX

Beijing seeks more fiscal incentives for investment in Special Economic Zones

Fresh loan tranche will further extend support to local currency