Business

Move will allow firms to raise convertible debt from abroad

Decision will help fetch better price for 18.4% govt stake in company

Survey reveals many enterprises were facing cash flow, raw material shortage

Company had posted a loss of Rs954.9m in 2019

SAPM informs ADB about progress on reforms in petroleum sector

Benchmark index sheds 47.10 points to settle at 46,674.77

Saudi Arabia is curbing supply in February and March prompting forecasts of supply deficit this year

The rupee strengthened against the US dollar at Rs159.56 in the inter-bank market

Capacity allocation to encourage investment, provide level playing field to LNG terminals

Says economic policies should not be changed on political grounds

Recommends one project worth Rs43.3b to ECNEC for review

Growers concerned as crop harvest to begin in two weeks

Increase comes on back of rising imports to support industrial, agricultural activities

AJK president cites industry, agriculture, hospitality as potential areas for investment

Ministry of Commerce to reduce tariff on raw material to steer economic growth in the country

Directs district administrations to monitor prices of chicken, edible oil

Announcement helped push cryptocurrency to all-time high

Will establish Land Asset Management Authority to recover 1,200 acres of CAA, Pak Railways

Benchmark index sheds 183.92 points to settle at 46,721.87

Both contracts rose to their highest levels since January 2020

Innovation is the key to bringing changes to production, marketing practices

Despite many positives, LNG crisis and fiscal deficit can decelerate economic progress

Forex reserves will come under pressure due to imports; exporters will face headwinds

Any advance long-term pipeline capacity allocation will be violation of principles

Best way to achieve long-term peace will be through trade, starting with this region

Parliament adopted a political environmental framework aimed at reducing the country’s CO2 emissions by 70% by 2030

The lessors are among 40 creditors to which the airline owes 16 billion ringgit ($3.9 billion)

SPI increases 0.53%

Says 50% of developing countries are at risk of falling behind

Non-issuance of SROs for customs duty, sales tax are affecting potential investment

Finance ministry says it has shared more information than required under law

Will review gas tariff for entire industry to ensure level field for all players

Country’s debt is expected to approach 160% of domestic output at end of this year

Worry wild swings in some stocks may have exacerbated concerns over market volatility

Officials say ease of doing business remains an issue for foreign investors

The authorities impose increasingly rigid social distancing rules as they fight the latest wave of the epidemic

Products which secure GI tag get better prices in international market

SAARC CCI chairman says out of-court settlement offer will help resolve disputes

Envoy-designate says we can fulfil Libya’s agriculture, cereals and textile related needs

Leading manufacturer says decline in new stock, increase in production cost will affect rates

Decides to become full member of global body to balance out India's role

Scheme will help slash clearance time, facilitate trade, improve supply chain

In last 2.5 years, out of 10 promised targets, only one has been fully achieved

Vaccine rollout fuels hopes of easing of lockdowns, boosting oil demand

Fehmida says fruits of 18th Amendment have failed to reach people

There is a $0.8883-per-mmbtu increase in the sale price of imported RLNG

Dawood says a trans-Afghan railway project was also discussed in a well-attended conference

The rupee strengthened against the US dollar at Rs159.98 in the inter-bank market

Central bank cites no reason for increase

Members say they were not sent summary for review, asked for time to examine document