Business

According to forex.pk

Picks candidates from old list prepared by previous board of directors

Secretary says new export sectors have been included in package

Decrease mainly due to higher finance cost, other operating expenses

Govt also puts plan of selling power firm on back burner

Business community seeks clarity on letters of credit already opened

Briefs NA panel on recovery and actions taken in offshore account cases

Govt was planning to enforce the order on the purchase of over Rs50,000

CCP suspects profiteers’ role in 10% increase in wheat flour and 26% in sugar

Rule precludes any US federal agency from purchasing technology equipment from China

Brent and WTI crude contracts fell to their lowest since January on Wednesday

Decrease comes on back of external debt servicing, other official payments

US set to impose 10% tariffs on remaining $300 billion Chinese imports

Benchmark index loses 539.47 points to settle at 29,737.98

The government is all set to launch the Agriculture Emergency Programme worth Rs309 billion by September 2019

The index for the group stood at 245.5 points against 244.42 points in the previous week

CEO, however, asks govt to reduce number of taxes on auto sector

Precious metal rises Rs1,750 per tola, takes cue from world market

Move comes just days ahead of visit of foreign investors interested in the plants

In case of blacklisting, Pakistan's banking sector would be seriously constrained

Adviser says exports rise 14% in July whereas imports fall 18%

Restores policy-based lending after keeping it blocked for over two years

Central bank fixes yuan's central parity rate at 6.9996 per US dollar

Prices have lost more than 20% since hitting 2019 peak in April

Benchmark index loses 2.33% to settle at 30,277.45

Move follows historic lowering of yuan below seven to the dollar

Loss comes on back of notable surge
in cost of sales
and finance

Spokesperson says this change has been made due to demographic reasons

Says chamber should submit comprehensive proposal for consideration

Will also assist in introducing new safety, environment-friendly features

More schemes added to already inflated development portfolio amid thin resources

Benchmark index loses 180.13 points to settle at 31,000.67

Brent prices have lost more than 9% in past week

It will provide cumulative relief of Rs1.1b to consumers

Morocco and Pakistan need to enhance coordination with each other

The PM was apprised of the existing condition of the mill

Cumulatively, the rupee has depreciated almost 49% since December 2017

Company getting nod will produce aluminium ingots at its processing plant

Current IT and computer science courses are outdated

Says Huawei’s investment in Britain has surpassed £2b with jobs for over 10,000 people

Targets new market after India slapped heavy duties on dates import

Experts urge govt to boost export capacity to cater to Chinese markets

Farmers could not increase production due to water scarcity in FY19

Planning ministry unsure whether new loan deal can be inked with China

Benchmark index loses 485.61 points to settle at 31,180.80

Comparison of economic indicators reveals Pakistan’s situation is not that grave

Most serious challenge is abuse of financial account information

Hydrates in Pakistan largely reported to be offshore, far from traditional gas resources

Loan package unlikely to put country’s economy on growth path

Public Financial Management Support Programme aims to ensure rule of law, good governance and poverty reduction