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US investment climate report says significant progress made on exchange rate, current account deficit

Rebound in Covid-19 cases in some countries undermines hopes for demand recovery

Benchmark KSE-100 index edges up 37.06 points to settle at 42,022.25

IMF has asked Pakistan to end state control of the rupee

Tax details break myth that manufacturing sector contributes more than its size

Three ships have docked, two are on way to Karachi

IT ministry says move will build confidence of public and private sectors

Fitch Ratings says a possible dip in foreign inflows, higher need for financing may hit credit ratings

Sharp sell-off in tech stocks also threaten to stall rally that jumped to near record highs

Envoy highlights various prospects to enhance bilateral trade, investment, JVs

PCMA chief stresses local production of chemical products to substitute imports

PPL MD says initial estimates show gas volume is close to one trillion cubic feet

Anticipates gas shortfall in three provinces in coming years

Benchmark index loses 310.56 points to settle at 41,985.19

New chief's focus will be ensuring uninterrupted power supply to consumers, according to official statement

Both crude benchmarks have dropped out of ranges they were trading in Aug

Centre eyes private sector’s role in mega development projects

IMF has asked Pakistan to end state control of the rupee

Businessmen bet on strengthening economic ties between Pakistan, United Kingdom

Fortescue Group chairman says they will create jobs, economic opportunities in Pakistan

Finance aide says PM Imran will announce second relief package in few weeks

Chinese team sees investment opportunities in Pakistan's telecom, energy, food sectors

Cargo held up at ports and roads due to administrative hiccups, mismanagement

Piled-up storage, uncertainty over China’s oil demand cloud recovery

Green revolution can be brought with Chinese cooperation, cabinet told

Study highlights five major challenges plaguing Pakistan’s energy sector

Riyadh makes deepest monthly price cuts to supply for Asia in five months

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 272.75 points to settle at 42,295.75

World leaders need to take bigger and bolder steps to get global economies moving

Country should opt for overhaul of SOEs to make them competitive

Private sector just as vulnerable to damage as other sectors of economy

With falling interest rate across globe, investors flock to riskier assets

Study says export-friendly regulations can help achieve quantum jump in shipments

National Tariff Commission official says FBR working on the task

On average, a salaried individual paid Rs114,000 while a businessman paid Rs131,000 in taxes in FY18

PM Imran Khan forms committees for infrastructure projects with representation from industrialists

Almost 80% of cotton crop in Sindh damaged

Participation picks up as average volumes surge to levels last seen in 2005

Weak rupee enhances Pakistan’s competitiveness in international arena

Fed’s Powell says central bank to keep its foot on monetary policy gas pedal for years

SAPM Abdul Razzak Dawood pledges support to exporters

Third vessel carrying 69,000 tons wheat will reach Karachi Port on Sept 8

SPI for the week registered an increase of 0.80% for the combined income group

Alvi says govt is making efforts to introduce institutional reforms

Govt approves transfer of funds and savings to provinces

Food minister says productivity will increase with better policies

The rupee strengthened against the dollar at Rs165.76

Stand at 3.52m tons against 3.35m tons in August 2019

Trade deficit narrows on back of contraction in imports

WTO candidate warns crisis could spell end of rules-based international trade