Business

KCCI, PTA warn policy will burden consumers, hurt legitimate traders

Deceleration comes after reduction in prices of non-perishable food items

Saudi Riyal remains a key currency for remittances to Pakistan.

Strikes could escalate unless deal is struck in negotiations

Index soars 1,918 points as record participation signals economic recovery

Ginners appeal to govt to exempt local cotton, yarn from sales tax

LCCI warns of Rs1 trillion revenue shortfall, urging tax reform and technology-driven solutions.

Shipments drop 50% in last five years; jobs and investment at stake

Experts give shipping policy mixed reviews; stress need for awareness, reforms

FPCCI urges government to prioritise Balochistan's industrialisation with incentives and a provincial bank.

Aims to avoid restrictions as EU introduces stricter trade conditions

Political unrest on Nov 24 temporarily impacted currency but has since rebounded

Pakistan’s inflation drops to 4.9% in November, the lowest in six years, boosting hopes for more rate cuts.

US Dollar sells at Rs278.45 and buys at Rs277.95, as exchange rates fluctuates.

Price of gold drops to Rs274,500 per tola

Pakistani rupee stable against SAR, buying at Rs73.99 and selling at Rs74.12 in today's market.

There has never been focus at govt level to export manpower with right skills and mindset

KSE-100 index crosses 102,664 points with a gain of 1,307.

Private sector is equally responsible for climate change and is one of its main contributors

Despite recurrence, solutions remain elusive, with govt relying on ad hoc steps

Wider global collaboration will overshadow US and EU efforts to exert their influence

Pakistan needs policies like tax rationalisation, free trade and sound money

Will hold talks next week to deepen economic ties, fund infrastructure projects

Aims to create more comprehensive legal system for energy sector

Decision comes after manufacturers complained about unfairly cheap imported goods

SBP chief underlines need to improve financial inclusion, particularly in agriculture and SMEs

Board identifies 10 sectors having high investment potential, export prospects

KSE-100 index ends week at 101,357, up 3,559 points, despite political noise

Call for water accord enforcement, demand equitable distribution

Hope to launch business ventures; make investments via G2G, B2B arrangements

Distributors and consumers decry price hikes, black marketing

Board appoints headhunters for leadership transition amid strategic focus on Asia

The price of silver remained unchanged, with the per tola price staying at 3,400 rupees.

OGRA issues notification for new price

Year-on-year reading hits 5.13%, may remain range bound in FY25

The act highlights the company's devotion to providing secure remittance solutions to millions of overseas Pakistanis

Despite efforts, retailers are sceptical and not ready to register with revenue body

IG Metall warns of strikes as clashes with labour over wage cuts remain unresolved

Joint lab reduces electricity shortage to improve people's livelihood

.Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reappointed WTO chief as trade tensions rise under Trump’s second term.

Hope for event to strengthen connections, provide access to broader African market

Surge in banking, oil and pharma stocks, $500m ADB loan fuel momentum

Concerns ease over ME ceasefire, prospect of increased supply

Traditional businesses face plummeting sales, while online shopping surges with aggressive discounts

Metal surges by Rs2,100; ECAP reports decline of Rs0.12, with currency settling at 277.31/$

Authorities blame inaccurate assumptions used to set target; ministry disagrees

KSE-100 Index gains 1,274.55 points, closing at 101,357.32.

Gold prices rise globally and locally, with 24-carat gold hitting Rs 277,300 per tola.

Saudi Riyal exchange rate sees minor shift in Pakistan’s open market

PSX surges 813.52 points amid high volume Traders attribute rise to economic optimism PM hails investor confidence.