Business

The central bank’s foreign currency reserves reached $7,912.9 million in the week

Consumers forced to pay sharply higher prices as black market thrives

Pakistan poised to receive the next IMF loan tranche of $1.1 billion soon

Energy minister outlines dual strategy, promises sector reforms to tackle losses

KSE-100 index surges 1,015.82 points, settles at 65,064.27

Calls for QR-Code mandate to curb billions in evasion, highlights FBR’s resistance

Rising demand, strategic partnerships drive growth in trade, says official

Analysts eye rate cuts in Q2 2024 as CPI rises 23.1% YoY

The world’s biggest dividend payers in 2023 were Microsoft, followed by Apple and Exxon Mobil

Wednesday’s close was the highest level since October 17, 2023, when rupee stood at Rs277.03/$

KSE-100 index dives 753.26 points, settles at 64,048.44

Urge stakeholders to combat misuse of AI, encourage critical thinking to safeguard learning integrity

Surge by staggering 684% in first six months reflecting consumer preference

FBR assures govt of meeting annual target of over Rs9.4 trillion

SBP’s Q2 report highlights progress in payment ecosystem

Mahaana Islamic Index ETF offers investors access to top Shariah-compliant firms

Estimates show mixed trend in movement of petroleum product prices

Says faulty notes can be exchanged at any of the 16 designated offices of central bank

So far, 12 development plans have failed to remove structural bottlenecks

PTC says tax-evaded, smuggled cigarettes being sold openly

Eighteen companies exhibit latest products, innovative technologies at Shanghai expos

Earnings grow 49% despite financial crisis due to flood damage

KSE-100 index dives 953.60 points, settles at 64,801.70

Rising prices, consumer constraints drive decline

CM allocates Rs10b for initiative set to generate one million jobs

Recent data emanating from China has suggested weakening demand

Boost total earnings to record high of Rs572b amid higher interest rate season

Targets billion-dollar exports, orders comprehensive roadmap to harness IT potential

Experienced banker brought in as IMF mission to review on March 14

Flows of capital into 10 largest US spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds slowed to a two-week low in the week to March 8

Hope to receive outstanding dues from gas utilities, which will improve cash flow

Includes establishment of distribution networks, dealer’s network, warranty and service centres

Govt approves changes to law for transferring fee, spectrum proceeds to AJK govt

Chairman stresses need to define federal, provincial jurisdictions

In the open market, however, the rupee maintained its uptrend for the fourth consecutive working day

Call for govt, SIFC intervention as businesses struggle to survive

KSE-100 index sheds 38.45 points, settles at 65,755.31

Bitcoin rose by as much as 4.8% to a record $71,677 in European trading, bringing gains for the year so far to 70%

Seasoned banker receives a warm welcome from finance secretary and other senior officials of the ministry

In upcoming budget, this class should be relieved of paying high taxes

Pakistan needs pro-growth policies such as tax cuts, freer trade, minimal regulations

From steel sector setbacks to educational neglect, country needs swift action

Environmental fears, tech advancements drive shift towards sustainable transportation

Semi-reform, evolutionary process of PC may be uphill task, but it must be pursued

Says Kyrgyzstan has made liberal laws to woo investors, facilitate mega projects

A major driver of growth will be renewable energy and related industries and infrastructure

Provinces reluctant to take over 357 schemes due to legal, contractual challenges

The company has reached a deal to buy both AvoAmerica Peru and Bomarea from US-based Solum Partners and Alpine Fresh

Company imports tax-free raw material for sale in local market

KSE-100 index rises 468 points, or 0.7% WoW, settles at 65,794