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Punjab has envisaged strategy to mobilise tax revenues: Ayesha Ghaus
Says growing population has hindered growth despite higher expenditure on development
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PSO fears oil supply disruption, seeks swift action
Its receivables from clients touch all-time high at Rs281b
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Govt eases environment criteria for Chinese firm
Company is working on coal-based power project in Gwadar
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FBR called ‘most corrupt’, CCP termed ‘toothless’
Owners of 1 out of every 10 vehicles cleared under 2012 amnesty scheme got away with paying less tax
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FBR tasked to track withholding taxes through mobiles
The committe has given a time of three months to resolve the issue about the establishment of a mechanism
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Engro Foods’ profit declines 70%, amounts to Rs330.81m
EPS fall to Rs0.43 during Jan-Mar, down from Rs1.45 in 2016
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FPCCI official stresses enhancement of oil storage capacity
Says it is a national security threat and should be addressed immediately
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Neelum-Jhelum: 92% work on project completed
Excavation of 68km tunnels will end in the current month
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months
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From Peshawar To Quetta: Train service to start on Saturday
Pakistan Railways is starting Jaffar Express Train service from Peshawar to Quetta to promote regional connectivity
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Saudi Arabia raises $9 billion in first global Sukuk issue
Analysts believe move could ease pressure on the kingdom's foreign reserves
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Foreign exchange: SBP's reserves increase 1.35%, amount to $16.69b
SBP receives multilateral inflows of $317 million and made payments of $118 million
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Market watch: KSE-100 Index drops over political uncertainty
Benchmark index loses 506.68 points to end at 47,950.58
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Iraq, Pakistan: Countries need twin cities deal
Huge potential for enhancing bilateral trade relations between Pakistan and Iraq
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‘Oil deal bears fruit, US pumps more'
The initiative has prompted a recovery in global oil prices
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months
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State-owned power firms cause Rs11.7b loss to exchequer
Gas-based power stations remained on standby, losing potential to produce cost-effective energy
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SBP targets 50% growth in bank accounts by 2020
Will introduce Digital Bank with new and developing technologies
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Pakistan can fill meat export vacuum after ban on Brazilian meat
FPCCI official says country can tap buyers through effective planning and support of government
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Power sector swallows Rs84b in subsidies
Govt may exceed Rs118b target as IPPs demand debt clearance
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Govt decides to divest 18.3% stake in Mari Petroleum
Expects to earn minimum of Rs25b from sale, amount to bridge budget deficit.
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ADB team terms road system key to CPEC’s success
Says investment must be backed by institutional improvement.
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Chinese firm awarded Thar power project
CMEC will develop the 330-megawatt plant at a cost of $498.3 million
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Govt approves $1 billion road projects under CPEC
Funded by loans from China, these will connect Gwadar with Kashgar
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San Francisco gets a taste of robotic food delivery
Food orders are locked into robot cargo compartments large enough to hold about four standard shopping bags.
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Market watch: Powered by oil, KSE-100 marches upwards
Benchmark-100 share index posts increase of 207.19 points, ends at 48,457.26
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CPEC investment pushed from $55b to $62b
Fresh investment will flow to various projects including industrial zones
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Energy regulators could go under cabinet division
Govt’s decision meets with objections from provinces, multilateral donors
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Warsak power station: WAPDA awards Rs868m consultancy contract
It is aimed at restoring the power station's production capacity.
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Cabinet likely to give its nod to new gas supply schemes
PM has used discretionary powers to lift moratorium on energy connections.
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'UAE allows Pakistan to transport goods by sea'
Cost of transit now down by one-third, export opportunities increase
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Pakistan, Turkey: Local businesses feel neglected as FTA progresses
Experts say prevailing disharmony in policies will diminish benefits of agreement
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‘Need to spread awareness on packaged milk’
Dairyland CEO says concerns on UHT process need to be addressed
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Today’s internet users empowered enough: PTA chairman
Shah says people can report objectionable content with utmost ease
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President Mamnoon invites Belarus to join CPEC
Says there is scope for mutual cooperation in agriculture, pharmaceuticals
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months
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CPEC: Sindh governor hails Romania’s interest
The growing volume of bilateral trade between the two countries was a positive development
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‘Officials must address water issue'
Continued shortage of water in the country taking its toll on the masses
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Jameel Ahmad appointed SBP deputy governor
Industry veteran previously served as central bank's executive director
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Pakistan's trade deficit widens to historic level
Crosses full-year’s target in nine months, standing at $23.4b; monthly import bill hits record high
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Market watch: KSE-100 finishes in the green, settles above 48,000
Benchmark index advances 307.12 points
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SECP easing Sukuk rules to facilitate Islamic finance
Regulator aims to incentivise investors
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WAPDA executes 8 projects of over 10,000MW
Three schemes of 2,485MW to be completed by mid-2018.
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Towering current account deficit raises alarm bells
IPR report finds weak policy-making root of weak economic indicators
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Ban on industrial gas connections may be lifted
BOI chief says Pakistan lagging behind even Sri Lanka, Bangladesh in investment
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Ministerial body looks to appease all departments in Rs700b
Finance ministry’s allocation of a fixed sum for FY18 may create problems
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Ministry seeks more gas supply to power plants
Suggests allocation for power producers from MOL’s gas field in K-P
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PAEL’s profit doubles to Rs1.1b in Jan-Mar
Earnings per share soar to Rs2.2 from Rs1.12 in the previous year
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OICCI wants tax on actual agricultural income
Budget proposal aimed at accelerating economic growth
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Currency: Rupee strengthen against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months

















































