Business

Minister invites global investors to capitalise on opportunities

Pakistan Sugar Mills Association to sell discounted sugar at Rs130/kg for Ramazan, urges action on speculators.

Says incentives, easing of regulations key to progress

Global client base of IT firms grows, govt measures facilitate them

It is highest shortfall since June 2024; C/A in surplus at $682m for 7MFY25

Country makes fresh borrowing of $5.5b, wins $6b worth of debt rollovers

World Bank investment approval, high crude prices aid uptrend

CM highlights urban and rural growth priorities

Our ambition is that we are roughly about $30 billion plus in terms of exports, shares Muhammad Aurangzeb.

24-carat gold increased by AED1.25 to AED350.75, while 22-carat gold reached AED326.25

Company expresses concern over govt's inability to comply with obligations

The price of gold per 10 grams also rose by Rs 857, reaching a new price of Rs 260,802.

Pakistani pine nuts gain popularity due to exceptional taste, quality

Lack of positive triggers dampens investor sentiment

Protest against district administration's conduct, forced sealing of shops

Still survey results show concerns persist over direction country is headed

It marks highest textile export since June 2022; food shipments dip 17%

Says it will help shape future trade policies, support economy

Finance minister looks for skilled labour export to meet Saudi Arabia's growing needs

Water shortage hurts industries that seek swift govt intervention

Reach Rs303,200; rupee weakens six paisa against US dollar to stand at 279.67/$

The prize bond scheme is considered one of the safest investment options in Pakistan

Despite the rise in gold prices, silver remained unchanged

Rs100 prize bond draws are held every three months

New report makes claims that raise questions about impact of govt reforms

Economic Affairs Minister Ahad Cheema made the announced during a meeting with a World Bank delegation on Monday.

Strategic partnerships, economic revival, and security cooperation take centre stage

Perhaps not, but international trade is shifting, necessitating a reset in free trade practices

Trump's move may corrode global economy, shatter confidence of US manufacturers

Regional land route holds key to diversifying Pakistan's trade, unlocking Central Asian markets

Pakistan has limited presence of large MNCs, prevalence of family-owned businesses

According to official documents, freight charges on petrol increased by Rs 1.42 per litre

Industrialists slam NEPRA for substantially less-than-expected tariff adjustment

Taiwan official emphasises global collaboration, specialisation

US president keeps tariff drumbeat going; levies on automobiles expected by April 2

Two-day conference on emerging economies is being organised in collaboration with IMF, Saudi Ministry of Finance

Says startup is not for sale as it looks to stay ahead in AI race

Meeting IMF conditions, MSCI review give boost to KSE-100 index

Talks between SIFC official, businessmen focus on industrialisation, reforms to boost competitiveness

Female entrepreneurs say participation in IT has risen to 20%, stress for empowerment at 9th edition of Women Tech Que

Trump ordered a lifting of the freeze on LNG export approvals the day he came into office on January 20.

Experts urge adoption of innovative practices to reduce reliance on imports, meet local demand

International bullion market also saw a sudden decline of $50 per ounce, bringing the new price to $2,883 per ounce.

LCCI calls for value-added exports, policy continuity grow stronger

Index falls 479 points on institutional selling, IMF review uncertainty

Says vulnerable countries like Pakistan need access to critical funding

Short-term inflation drops 0.04% week-on-week; volatility to persist

Probe targets 78 customs officials, smugglers after cross-border network busted

Discussions include private sector growth, export expansion, ongoing reforms

Progressive farmers suggest makeshift markets modelled on Sunday bazaar to combat middlemen