Business

Experts say urgent focus is required on increasing exports, decreasing spending

British institution to cover 50% risk on financing worth $40m

Investors will be exempt from all provincial, federal taxes and duties

Electric poles have no earthing system; company plans to outsource task

Experts believe partnership will revolutionise regional IT industry

Experts call for encouraging Chinese investment in solar and wind power

Reeling from supply-chain disruptions, high costs, economic slowdown

They promote ideas that contain dangerous consequences for economic future

A mid-level career professional ends up paying almost 50% of his salary in taxes

How might landscape have evolved if export subsidies were tied to performance metrics?

Last 13 years worst for economy as tug of war continues among power holding elite

Situation is really bad, although wall and roof insulation technology is available for decades

Vintage cars have risen 185% in value over the past decade, Ferrari fetched $48m Mercedes-Benz $149m

Investors gauge whether Fed tightening, banking mess denting overall growth

Island’s FTP is scheduled to initiate independent customs operations by the end of 2025

KSE-100 index edges up by 155 points, or 0.4%, at 40,206

It comes after upheaval in US govt bonds

Appeals for removal of auto sector from ‘nonessential import items’ list

Business leaders propose discourse for Pakistan’s political and economic stability

Ministers from rich nations meet for climate, energy talks in Japan

SBP measures to be implemented by December 31, 2023

The prices of High Speed Diesel and Light Diesel Oil remain unchanged

Call for protecting export-oriented industries to save economy

Oil dealers object to cross-subsidy, fearing they will not be reimbursed on time

Diesel rate expected to rise by only Rs0.30 per litre

Inflows will shore up forex reserves, defend currency

Continued to surge for 2nd consecutive month, hitting $2.03 billion in March

Prices slashed due to improvement in production capacity

The two loans are critical to achieve staff-level agreement with IMF

Says external balance of payments barring access to intl markets

Says it can cost the nation billions in external trade

Delivery of 737 MAXs’ halted as quality issues rise

PBS weekly report says inflation decreased by 0.6% on a weekly basis

With the revival of IMF programme, uncertainty regarding external financing will also fade away, says governor

ELAW report reveals all samples collected are unfit for human consumption

Says Pakistan in ‘polycrisis’ as external debt doubles in five years

PRA also collected Punjab Workers Welfare Fund (PWWF) worth Rs555 million

Alibaba stock tumbles as a result

ECC also increases national carrier’s sovereign guarantees limit to Rs263.2b

SBP attributes decrease to external debt repayments

New rule will increase credit cost, impact earnings of banks

Naveed Qamar asks for slashing tariffs on imports from Pakistan

19-kilowatt mini-grids powered by solar energy installed in Ishaq Jokoi

More than 100 illicit brands being sold in markets with impunity

Plans to swap supplies of oil products with Iran were made last autumn

OICCI reports its many members mulling winding up, shrinking operations

It comes for second consecutive year due to shortage of trains

Deficit may widen to as high as 6.8% by June this year

IMF trims its 2023 global growth outlook, cites impact of higher interest rates

Low activity in currency market supports rupee’s appreciation