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Pakistan’s dollar bonds become highly volatile
Yields on bonds increase further in international market
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PSX to list second REIT in seven years
Arif Habib Dolmen REIT Management Limited applies for listing of Globe Residency REIT
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SBP’s forex reserves stand at $7.59b
Reserves record no major change in week ended October 14
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CDWP okays 45% rise in ML-I cost
Seeks third-party validation of cost escalation, submission of business plan
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Oil up in tight market
Crude stocks down 1.7 million barrels, US expected to sell 15 million barrels from reserves
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Soybean farmers assured of support
Pakistan successfully adopts Chinese intercropping technology
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Big industries turn around with 3.9% output growth
With this expansion, LSM sector ends four-month losing streak
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Global crisis dampens LNG momentum
Number of deals to ship carbon-neutral LNG has dropped to less than 10 this year
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Billions needed to expand CPEC
New investment, rescheduling of debt also on agenda of PM’s visit to China
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Auto financing slides by 0.7%
High interest rates, reduced purchasing power explain downward trend
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Current account deficit shrinks on lower imports
Deficit fell by half to $316m in Sept compared to previous month
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Energy efficiency to save $1.15b annually
Govt approved conservation measures amid high energy costs, crisis
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NEPRA holds hearing on IGCEP
At the same time, power plants running on polluting and imported sources of fuel will be gradually phased out
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ICCI calls for strict enforcement
IPRs encourage and protect innovations and inventions
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Stocks rally for fourth day in a row
The Indian rupee fell to record low versus the US dollar
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Oil prices fall over 3%
China, the world’s top crude oil importer, indefinitely delayed release of economic indicators
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On-arrival visas for Fortune 500 CEOs
Delay in online system mars issuance of visas to foreign businessmen
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India’s ONGC eyes stake in Russian entity
Considers taking additional stake if it makes “commercial sense”
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Govt urged to reduce duties on motorcycle parts
High rates of duties, taxes encouraging smuggling
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No major shareholder has sold stake: KE
KE owners reaffirm they are majority shareholders, call Shanghai Electric potential buyer
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Power Division told to swiftly approve G-B energy policy
Minister reviews preparation for CPEC’s Joint Cooperation Committee meeting
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PCJCCI for setting up Marble City
Ghurki pointed out that Pakistan was the sixth largest extractor of marble and granite
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500% more taxes on imported cars
PAC takes notice of overcharging, delaying deliveries by local assemblers
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LNG-laden ships unable to unload
Europe is facing an energy supply squeeze as Russia has progressively cut gas flows
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Rupee continues downward slide
Drop caused by reactivation of Hawala-Hundi operators, low export earnings
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Oil steady as China counters recession fears
Beijing likely to increase domestic energy supply capacity
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Ethiopia to remove trade barriers
Envoy urges both countries to focus on improving business-to-business relations
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LNG price reduced up to 13.1%
Rate set at $14.78 per unit for SNGPL consumers
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Support for new industrial zones promised
Abbasi, Chaudhry also endorse ICCI representation in CDA board
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IT sector a priority: Dar
Says tech development must for strengthening economy
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Floods wreck third of cotton crop
Lack of supplies forces textile mills to close; devastation hits workers
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New hydel projects to produce over 11,000MW
Will enhance overall hydroelectric power capacity to 20,684MW
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No CNG in Punjab, K-P this winter
Gas utilities to cut 50% supply due to reduced LNG import cargoes
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Miftah outlines problems afflicting economy
Miftah outlines problems afflicting economy
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Will rupee at 200 solve our problems?
Despite currency recovery, investor confidence seems to be ebbing
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Exchange rate and price mechanism
Currency rate provides main channel that fuels inflation in country
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Pakistan’s grid failures reinforce need for investment
Estimates pegged the revenue losses due to technical constraints at Rs3,670 million in just FY 2021-22 alone
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Reforms: more action needed
Pakistan needs economic reforms, particularly in energy sector, export industries
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After us, the deluge
Climate change has received increased attention due to extreme weather events worldwide
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Vietnam carmaker recalls EVs
VinFast, which ceased gasoline-powered car production in August, is gearing up to expand in the US market
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Global leaders call China barrier to faster debt relief
US official believes Beijing has big role to play in more effective debt restructuring
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Taiwan touts $900 million in new business
Island’s position as producer has prompted worries in the US
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US not in favour of new allocation
The United States is the largest shareholder in the IMF
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Export bureau to boost SMEs
SME development is long-term process that requires investment, govt support
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FBR urges public to support PoS system
Promises to expand system across Balochistan
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Energy shares a rare 2022 winner
Investors keep bullish views on energy stocks due to attractive valuations
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Bears pull stocks below 42,000 mark
Benchmark KSE-100 index sheds 137 points to settle at 41,949
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Big private lender’s profit up 20%
India’s loan growth was at a multi-quarter high of 16.4% year-on-year at September 23
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$730m loans face the axe
World Bank identifies nine troubled projects where loans may be cancelled
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Delay in refunds to make matters worse for industry
Exporters demand speedy release of tax refunds to improve liquidity












































