Business

While hailing Kissan Package, stakeholders ask govt to review import decision

Number of businesses saying country is headed in wrong direction up by 32%

Improvement pinned to hopes of an economic package from China

Sales decreased by 22% to reach 6.15 million tonnes

Raises levy to Rs50 per litre on petrol to boost revenue

Prices of all essential goods rise; inflation more than double wage increase

Poor performance forces Dar to extend filing deadline to November 30

REER depreciated to 90.9, suggesting space for further appreciation

Last liquefied petroleum gas policy was formulated in 2015

They will strengthen transmission network, improve power quality

Says countries should be on alert as headwinds are growing

Govt calls emergency meeting ahead of prime minister’s visit to China

It comes due to lower demand led by inflationary pressure globally

Alliance keen to provide world with oil supply it needs

Capital Market Authority says the approval is for a dual registration in kingdom, UAE

Govt has also increased threshold of LCs from $50,000 to $100,000 which will clear further 1,365 cases, says Ishaq Dar

Only way forward is to emulate policies of successful game changers

Pricey imports of energy products expose millions to back-breaking inflation

Pakistan is only nuclear state besides North Korea that is not considered cyber power

Global dignitaries visit Pakistan and express solidarity, but to little avail

Pakistan requires scientific research, enforcement of a legal framework and the development of policies and strategies

Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 1,073 points to settle at 41,140

Businessmen ask tax board to allow submission of Urdu return form

Sui gas firm offers consumers three times more expensive LNG

Remittance service providers blame gap in interbank, open market exchange rates

Had offered price of $372 per tonne for import of 300,000 metric tonnes wheat

Stresses govt will take stern action against currency smugglers, manipulators

Loading limit for Lalpir, Pakgen plants revised without approval

79 unserved, underserved and remote areas in Balochistan, Sindh to be digitised

Price of high-speed diesel likely to increase by around Rs3.70 per litre

Companies to make minimum investment of $22.6 million

Import of commodities costing $300 million will help meet shortfall

Says aggressive exploration strategies resulted in hydrocarbon discoveries

Risk of default spiked to 13-year high at 52.8% earlier this week

Net sales declined to Rs37.2 billion during the first quarter of FY23

Sets bilateral trade target of $5 billion for 2023

Delay may cause collapse of rail system, hurt 3,100MW power schemes

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 62.83 points to settle at 41,602.86

Plant will have oil processing capacity of 8 million tons

City suffers revenue loss due to unplanned housing, civic issues

It marks pullout of another energy player due to unfavourable business conditions

Expresses willingness to import potatoes and increase the import of rice from Pakistan

Will add more conventions linked to labour, human rights to existing ones

Considers giving access to beef market, introducing cotton seed technology

Total trade with Kabul expected to touch $1 billion

Power firm says performance got better on back of sustained investments

Benchmark KSE100 index drops 650 points to settle at 41,540.03

Preference for COD payments, long delivery times major bottlenecks

Funding improves forex reserves to $9b, but rupee depreciates

Consumers to be charged Rs0.10 per unit less as compared to August 2022