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Govt okays Rs25b grant for PSO
It will ease financial woes of oil marketing firm as its receivables soar to Rs456b
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Trade with Turkey hits $1.1 billion
Businessmen call for deepening bilateral economic cooperation
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Energy-efficient products may end power crisis
PSQCA says residential sector consumes 47% of total generated electricity
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Alvi censures banks for careless attitude
Advises them not to drag matters and pay required amount to complainants
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Islamic banking assets soar past Rs5tr
Market share inches closer to 20% in terms of deposits, assets
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Rupee continues to take a battering
Falls below Rs184 against US dollar for first time in history
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Inflation stands at 12.7% in March
Jump comes on back of surge in prices of food and energy
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Govt mulls new levy on oil products
Plans to impose infrastructure levy of Re1 per litre to generate Rs354b, build reserves
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Market watch: KSE-100 rises past 45,000-point barrier
Benchmark index adds 223.28 points to settle at 45,152.11
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Govt to probe local carmakers
Monitoring body asks about factors, justifications for increase in vehicle prices
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Tajik envoy emphasises trade promotion
Laments low level of bilateral trade
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Dawood for consumer protection in e-commerce
Asks provincial councils to establish mechanism to lift consumer confidence
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Oil prices dive as US moves to release reserves
OPEC+ sticks to existing deal for May output
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FBR misses March tax target
Claims higher collection than receipts in banking system in July-March
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Rupee at new low as it crosses 183
Political uncertainty, flight to safe havens put pressure on currency
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Moody’s terms no-confidence motion credit negative
Says high current account deficit will threaten Pakistan’s external repayment capacity
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Country fails to meet wheat target
Estimates 26.8m tons production in 2021-22, around 2.5% lower than previous year
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SBP reserves plunge $2.9b on loan repayment
Central bank says rollover of Chinese loan expected shortly
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Market watch: Bulls return as KSE-100 races towards 45,000
Benchmark index gains 591.27 points to settle at 44,928.83
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves plunge $2.9b on loan repayment
Central bank says rollover of Chinese loan expected shortly
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No-trust move: Moody's concerned for Pakistan's economy
Agency terms no confidence motion credit negative for country
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South African ambassador calls for direct trade routes
States they can play pivotal role in increasing trade
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Businessmen irked over diversion of gas
Say Sindh has first right to use gas from Ghotki field
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Gas utility seeks 66% price hike
Files petition for determination of revenue requirement, prescribed prices for FY23
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FBR investigating under-invoicing by auto firm
PAC member regrets govt not discouraging import of luxury vehicles
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Govt prioritising industrial expansion
Supports industries to boost economic growth, eliminate unemployment
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Govt okays Rs96 billion subsidy
Amount will be doled out to exporters and urea manufacturers
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Tax break agreed in Reko Diq case
ECC approves tax exemption on $900m payment to Antofagasta under exit deed
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Nisab set at Rs88,927 for Zakat deduction
Banks will deduct 2.5% on total amount in savings, profit and loss sharing accounts
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OICCI proposes WHT waiver
Says majority of telecom users fall below tax limit
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Rupee’s downtrend continues
The rupee had been on the downtrend since hitting 22-month high of Rs152.27 in May 2021
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Oil jumps 4% on tight supply
US crude output inched up 100,000 barrels per day
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Rs4.99 per unit tariff increase sought for Feb
Hike demanded on account of fuel cost adjustment
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US stocks slip as optimism wanes
Worries about the fallout of nearly five-week long invasion and rising rates have put Wall Street indexes on course
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Market watch: Stocks fall in volatile trading
Benchmark KSE-100 index sheds 101.14 points to settle at 44,337.56
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Pakistan eyes China to boost potato industry
Envoy says Islamabad ranks among largest potato producers in world
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Bulgarian envoy stresses enhancing two-way trade
Highlights it can be achieved through economic diplomacy
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Chinese home appliances brand enters Pakistan
Consul general says new assembly line will lead to import substitution, cut trade deficit
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Senate body discusses steel price hike
Rates surge 100% as a quarter of industry suspends production
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Oil drops $3 on positive signals from Russia-Ukraine peace talks
Russia promises to scale down its military operations around Kyiv
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Rupee depreciation hits industrial sector
Businessmen concerned over hike in raw material prices
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Govt probes mega energy projects
Wants to assess compliance of schemes with environmental studies
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Political instability can derail economy
Citing a report in a statement on Tuesday, he expressed grave concerns over the growing risks for economy
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Experts for gauging street economy contribution
Pakistan has large street economy run by individuals, micro-enterprises
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Rupee at new historic low
The SBP has injected $1.2 billion into the inter-bank market to defend the rupee
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More capital market reforms on the cards
SBP governor vows to work with SECP for market support
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Market watch: Bulls toss KSE-100 above 44,000 points
Benchmark index soars 505.14 points to settle at 44,438.7
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Oil drops $6 on positive signals from Russia-Ukraine peace talks
Fresh lockdowns in China to curb Covid cases pressurised prices
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Yarn makers demand cut in taxes, duties
Say industry can export polyester textured yarn to international markets
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Sindh vows to resolve environmental issues
Official says modern technology being used to eliminate pollution













































