Business

The international bullion rate rose by $31 per ounce, taking the price to $3,052, its highest level to date

The development comes days after Pakistan and the IMF reached a staff-level agreement

New services aim to democratize access to financial advice, estate planning, and exclusive perks

Agri and industry sectors face challenges, services best-performing sector

President open to negotiations as deadline approaches for ByteDance.

Index jumps 1,139 points as $1.3b climate facility, Reko Diq prospects lend support

Minister says process for Denmark's $2b investment in Pakistan's port sector is underway

Programme will ease impact of global warming, strengthen agri-resilience

Calls global economic system unequal that disproportionately benefits rich nations

Calls for withholding tax relief in budget for 2025-26, policy reforms

Pakistan exported 22,740 metric tonnes of sesame seeds worth $28.27 million in January and February 2025

Experts, citizens question govt claims of stability, low inflation figures as food prices continue to soar

NEPRA puts off decision, will make announcement after data scrutiny

Strong demand in PIB, MTB auctions; SBP FX interventions $5.52b from Jun'24 to Dec'24

KSE-100 Index hit intraday high of 118,220 points—up 1,588 points; closing at 117,772 points, marking a 1% daily gain.

Outlook in key sectors remains unclear as economic concerns persist

Approves $627m following completion of updated feasibility study

Infrastructure projects see cost hikes; allocation exceeds annual budget

IMF and Pakistan have reached an agreement for economic reforms and climate resilience funding, totaling $1.3 billion.

PAAPAM calls for structured subsidies to stabilise market

IMF's conditional nod for circular debt plan drives index up by 193 points

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Oil industry disagrees, saying illegal sales of Iranian fuel have started rising again

Focuses on increasing private sector role, reducing govt control

Declines Rs800 per tola while rupee depreciates 5 paisa to 280.42 against greenback

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The decision follows an updated feasibility study, which outlines a 37-year mine life split into two phases.

Gold prices saw a decline on Tuesday, both in the international market and locally in Pakistan

Govt estimates reduction of Rs0.50 following revised deals with seven IPPs

Reports record revenue of over $100b for 2024

Study 100 jets/month, research new materials including thermoplastic for next planes

Musadik Malik discusses carbon credit projects, climate resilience

The discussion focused on restoring business confidence and facilitating ease of doing business in Pakistan

Enovy says both sides should capitalise on each other's strength

Index plunges 2,000 points over institutional selling, IMF's policy concerns

Inch up Rs600 to Rs318,600/tola on global volatility while rupee slips 11 paisa to 280.37/$

Experts say e-commerce, quick commerce, and fintech are driving growth but require monitoring to curb fraud

Traders complain about unregulated road digging in Sindh cities

Both sides explored opportunities to boost trade in key sectors

Ministry of Finance has announced that applications can be submitted through the National Job Portal until April 6.

FBR confirms extension via notification under Section 74 of Sales Tax Act and Section 43 of Federal Excise Act.

The price of gold in the international bullion market rose by $5 per ounce.

The PSX reached its highest point at 118,797.70 during intra-day trading.

How unchecked net metering is driving up tariffs and threatening the power sector

With technology evolving at rapid pace, business schools must keep up

Given high adoption of cryptocurrencies, there is significant potential for revenue collection

Sustainable growth requires strategic vision, not temporary fixes

Financiers agree on greater role in world's development, bridging tech gaps

Average tariffs to drop 43% over five years, opening economy to competition

System aims to reduce pollution by giving financial incentive to heavy industry