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Digital banking transactions soar
Number of cash-based transactions, however, dipped in Jan-Mar, says SBP report
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Govt urged to control ‘dollarisation’
Businessmen call for swift measures to strengthen rupee
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Oil rebounds on new Iran sanctions
Supply concerns at forefront for energy markets that have seen prices soar
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Large industries grow 10.7%
Growth momentum may slow down next year as production cost swells
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Rupee hits all-time low at 207.67
Fed rate hike expected to strengthen dollar against world currencies
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IT export tax to hamper youth’s potential
Experts say 0.25% tax on proceeds will discourage exports, documentation
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Dollar tops 208 in interbank trade as rupee slides further
Rupee's devaluation continues as conflicting reports about the revival of IMF loan programme plays on traders’ minds
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Pakistan to default if subsidies not abolished till July: Miftah
Finance czar says failure in increasing the prices would presage ‘destruction’
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ECC approves Rs7.91 power tariff hike
IMF demands more measures to revive programme
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PM congratulates Miftah on ‘pro-people budget’
Thanks govt allies, cabinet members, business community for precious suggestions, opinions and guidance
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SBP’s forex reserves fall $497m to $9.2b
Central bank cites repayment of external debt for decrease in reserves
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Lurking trade deficit eclipses 6% growth
Volume of economy stands at $387b; current account deficit projected at $16b
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PSX turns Asia’s third worst performing market
Over 16% of investment wiped out as market capitalisation slumped to Rs6.95tr
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PTI govt gave Rs5.2tr tax breaks in four years
In FY22 alone, country offered Rs1.7tr tax exemptions to affluent, foreign investors
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Agriculture sector growth stays robust
Expansion of 4.4% driven by high yields, attractive prices, better input availability
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IT exports surge to $1.9 billion, have potential to grow further
Sector is largest net services exporter with exports to 169 countries
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Power generation capacity expands 11.5%
Total capacity reached 41,557MW with slight drop in hydel share
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IMF asks govt to reopen CPEC deals
Demand comes before payment of around Rs300b to Chinese power plants
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Changes to NEPRA Act sought
Balochistan fails to nominate tribunal member as it could not meet criteria
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Incentives sought for investors
ICCI stresses FDI, exports will shore up foreign currency reserves
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Oil jumps to 13-week high on US demand
Traders expect China’s fuel demand to recover as lockdowns eased
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KIBOR reaches close to 13-1/2-year high
Rate goes up despite inflow of huge liquidity into inter-bank market
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Builders demand higher payments as costs rise
Threaten to stop ongoing projects, boycott tenders
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Deal inked to facilitate tech firms
One-window portal to be developed to support investors
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Govt to scrap tax on power subsidy
Move will resolve dispute between distribution firms and FBR
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee strengthened against the US dollar at Rs201.52























