Business

Consumers see price spikes despite surplus agricultural produce

IMF commitment drives decision as airline struggles with debt, legal disputes

Three-day event to include Chinese and Iranian firms

Hopes to explore collaboration for joint ventures, investment prospects

Sheds Rs0.21 to new one-week low at Rs280.09 vs dollar

China-Pak JV aims to remove hurdles preventing transition to alternative fuels

SBP attributes substantial decrease to debt repayment

Minister says freelancers will be enabled to earn $30 each daily

IMF review signals delays in energy deals, debt reduction measures

Company plans to add 2,272MW from renewable, indigenous sources

Cheaper indigenous gas diverted to captive plants while subsidies balloon

Points out water shortages, labour issues, need for new industrial zone plague city

Specialises in handmade scarves, carpets from Pakistan, India and Iran

Term ECC decision unacceptable that will push down production, exports

Incomplete trade data strains revenue, foreign exchange

Cabinet approves telecom infrastructure sharing framework that will reduce costs

Gradually rising dollar demand dents rupee value

SBP data shows MNCs’ profit repatriation hits 17-month high at $163.7m in Sept 2023

Options include sale, merger or new operational model

Tarar emphasised Pakistan’s enduring democratic stability and promising future

Stakeholders express urgent need for government intervention

Fertiliser, steel industries may be forced to raise prices to pass on cost to consumers

Cites shortage of inventory for suspension of production

Says sudden implementation has created challenges, shortages

Aims to enhance payment ecosystem for IT industry

Aim to keep struggling airline operational for six months with limited flights

WAPDA chairperson emphasised need for global efforts to address adverse effects of climate change on water resources

Currency drops by Rs0.31 reaching Rs279.43/$ in interbank market

Regulator finds serious flaws in DISCOs’ power acquisition plan

Talks for Women Inclusive Finance Sector Development underway with ADB

Recent deals a financial flex by US oil, gas firms that keep investing in fossil fuels

Awarded area spans 500 square kilometers in Chagai region

Global report urges 2% billionaire tax to generate $250b in annual revenues

Central bank keeps growth projection unchanged at 2-3% for FY24

Senator proposes development of community-led solar parks

Latest drop suggests demand for US dollar has slightly exceeded supply

Motorcycles produce more air pollution than cars, especially newer vehicles

Concerns about future economic stability, sustainable development running high

Country will not progress until KPIs are given to policymakers with handsome reward

After going nowhere for five years, bourse finally clears 50,000 mark with healthy volumes

Countries taking IMF funds are compelled to follow economically destructive fiscal, monetary policies

Pakistan produces 44,138 GWh in first three months of FY24

Request comes in EU-Mercosur talks to conclude trade agreement

KSE-100 index rises 1,238 points, or 2.5%, and settles at 50,732

Of late, improvement comes and programmes focusing on female-led startups being initiated

Commerce minister meets Chinese business leaders during Belt and Road Forum

Seek status of industrial worker with all required facilities

SBP has no intention to discontinue Rs75 notes that will remain in circulation

Have fewer places to hide amid growing volatility

Outsourcing of key airports to generate fee for aviation authority over 15 years