Business

Aviation Division proposed exemption to new authorities for five years to manage airports

Eid holidays, rising Covid-19 cases hamper activity at Pakistan Stock Exchange

Virus, disasters and cyber-attack drive global supply chains towards breaking point

Increase comes following receipt of $1b in proceeds of Eurobonds

Move comes as tourist flow increases due to global travel curbs

Directs relevant division to readvertise post to find suitable candidate

Exports become viable, imports expensive due to rupee depreciation

Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 0.17% to settle at 47,793.07

Both contracts fell about 7% on Monday but managed to recoup the losses

Increase comes following receipt of $1b in proceeds of Eurobonds

Realme plans to establish assembly line and digital outlet

SAARC Chamber chief cautions Pakistan's economy cannot bear political turmoil

IMF official says restoring reforms can help make up for output lost during pandemic

Investors rattled by virus surge that forces govts to re-impose curbs

Rising infections can weaken demand while OPEC+ is increasing supply

IEA says spending plans fall short of what is needed to reach global climate goals

Quality of coal from neighbouring country is inferior compared to other nations

Surge comes on back of government’s policies to ramp up economy amid pandemic

PFC CEO says sector has immense potential to contribute to exports

Renewed outbreak of Covid-19 slows recovery in some economies of the region

Foreign reserves of $3.6 billion at end of June were insufficient to cover Sri Lanka’s annual foreign debt servicing

Credit standards held steady in the second quarter after significant tightening last year

Platform will manage private company stock transactions such as tender offers, auctions and investor block trades

Regulators continue calls for tighter checks on cryptocurrencies

AEDB CEO says current solar and wind projects are producing 2,000MW of clean electricity

Oil prices headed for worst day since March after OPEC+ agreed to boost output

Aims to assist in capacity building of growing industries at federal, provincial levels

Country registers $1.85b deficit due to spike in oil prices, vaccine imports

Drops to Rs161.48 in inter-bank market due to higher foreign currency outflow

Consistent increase in international scrap prices makes steel costly in Pakistan

Takes first major step towards sale of country's largest industrial unit

Company will collaborate with MOL Pakistan to jointly perform exploration activities

“Reforms will be introduced after taking input from all the relevant stakeholders”

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 38.93 points to settle at 47,873.26

Crude producers reached deal to increase oil supply from August to cool prices

Analyst says chances of broader lockdowns are growing amid Covid-19 surge

Unchecked rise in population can nullify efforts to bring millions out of poverty

Prices in Pakistan remain lower when compared with region and elsewhere

Improved current account, forex reserves provides room to boost investment, exports

Exports and imports grow significantly; remittances help bridge trade gap

Increasing private sector credit is imperative to improve business confidence

OPEC+ plans new output policy

China plans cross-border payments

Rises 7% on back of pickup in economic activity, industrial power package

Govt will disburse Rs1.6tr in next three years to uplift under-privileged population

Faisalabad-based fintech aims to create financial ecosystem for informal sector

Many companies are making heavy investment to ramp up business

Concerns over fourth wave of Covid-19 hinder market from posting exorbitant gains

Minister urges scientists to develop seeds that can increase production, utilise less water

Dawood says PM’s visit to Uzbekistan was successful and 71 agreements were signed