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Pakistan has taken steps towards improving AML, CFT: FATF
FATF says Islamabad failed to demonstrate a proper understanding of terror finance risks posed militant groups
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Acting CEO of PSM appointed
Naeem Jan will look after day-to-day affairs of PSM
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Hubco’s profit inches up 2% to Rs5.68b
Earnings improve due to drop in operating cost, lower tax on profit
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Hyundai Nishat to roll out two vehicle models at weekend
Will introduce SUV Santa Fe, light commercial vehicle Grand Starex
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Current account deficit contracts 48% in Jan over Dec
Gap shrinks to $809m following a notable rise in exports
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Pakistan’s big middle class attractive market for French firms
France envoy calls for trade diversification to achieve better results
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Gas utilities to collect extra Rs150b after slab revision
Plan being reviewed to introduce separate tariffs for three winter months
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Differences persist over changes at FBR’s top level
Despite tax shortfall, PM Khan not in favour of replacing FBR chief
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Federal cabinet shoots down ‘Sin Tax’ proposal
Approves eleven-member board of Sarmaya-e-Pakistan Limited Company
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Market watch: Stocks retreat as investors resort to profit-booking
Benchmark index decreases 208.67 points to settle at 40,070.71
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Oil hovers near 2019 highs amid OPEC cuts
OPEC-led supply cuts and US sanctions on Venezuela and Iran bolster prices
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves dip 2% to stand at $8.04b
External debt servicing, other official payments cited as reasons for the decline
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'India presses for Pakistan to stay on terror financing list'
New Delhi has also cancelled Most Favoured Nation trade privileges for Islamabad
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'Existing gaps narrowed': IMF negotiations nearing conclusion, says Asad Umar
Finance minister says Pakistan will be among world's top five economies by the end of this century
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‘Private sector has large role to play in economy’
Regulations are being reviewed to ensure ease of doing business: Punjab Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakht
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Sindh hosts ‘Doing Business Reforms Exhibition II’
Two portals to facilitate property registration and tracking were also launched at the event
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KAPCO’s profit surges 2.6 times to Rs5.88b
Increase comes mainly due to income from other than core business
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Mari Petroleum to invest $45m in new exploration blocks
Acquires one new block each in tribal areas and Sindh
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Gold surges to new all-time high of Rs69,600 per tola
Price rises due to support coming from weakening US dollar in world markets
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Engro profit surges 45% to Rs23.6 billion
Engro paid bonus shares in proportion of 10 shares for every 100 shares
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SECP vows to remove regulatory hurdles
SECP policy board, commission unanimously agree on the need for creating a far less onerous regulatory environment
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PSX asked to maximise stock investors
Businessman emphasises regulations should help increase company listings
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Finance Division refuses to waive Rs139m guarantee fee for WAPDA loan
Guarantee was given on a $125m loan taken by WAPDA
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Power tariff rises Rs1.8 on fuel cost adjustment
Consumers will pay an additional Rs13.5 billion after price revision
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Budget deficit hits six-year high at Rs1.03tr
It is due to higher growth in spending, negligible rise in revenues
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Dubai budget airline flydubai loses $43.5m in 2018
The government-owned carrier said total revenue for the year was up just over 12 per cent to $1.7b
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With focus on modern methods, Punjab unveils agri-policy
It will help encourage investment and promote mechanisation
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Oil falls after record US shale output forecast
Brent futures ease 53 cents to trade at $65.92 per barrel
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Power tariff increases Rs1.8 per unit under fuel cost adjustment
Consumers will pay an additional Rs13.5 billion after price revision
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Market watch: Five-day losing streak ends on strong corporate earnings
Benchmark index increases 322.31 points to settle at 40,279.38
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Court orders Indian tycoon Anil Ambani to pay debt or go to jail
Reliance Communications is some $4b dollars in debt
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True VIPs are those who pay taxes, says PM Imran
Premier dines with top taxpayers, including those facing NAB inquiries
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China rejects US position on Huawei
Says its laws protect legitimate rights and interests of citizens and organisations
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'Govt striving to meet growing energy need'
PPIB approves extension in financial close of Kohala hydropower project
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SMEs make record borrowing of Rs513 billion
Growth comes after government, central bank initiated supportive policies
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Malaysia urges Pakistan to produce quality goods
Envoy says Malaysian PM’s visit will lead to good prospects for auto sector
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SNGPL fails to restore gas supply to fertiliser plants
It may cause urea shortage, create black market of this essential commodity
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Knitwear garment exports rise 16% in Jan
With govt support, sector’s exports are likely to grow 20% a year
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Gold prices hit all-time high at Rs68,500 per tola
Increase in line with uptrend in global market amid weakening US dollar
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Railways seeks govt’s nod for cheaper oil transportation
Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed floats proposal in ECC meeting
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Shariat court to hear Riba case by April
Bench seeks view of Centre, provinces on jurisdiction regarding Islamic banking-system
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PM directs FBR to tighten noose around big tax dodgers
PM directs to present bill to reward whistleblowers helping nab corrupt officials and politicians
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Travel ban ordered for people involved in PSM corruption
ECC forms task force to boost manpower export, which has dipped 60% in 3 years
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Market watch: Profit-taking drags down KSE-100 below 40,000 points
Benchmark index decreases 262.4 points to settle at 39,957.07
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IPC ministry delegation to visit Saudi Arabia soon
Federal Minister for Interprovincial Coordination Dr Fehmida says talks to include discussions on sports projects
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Honda to close UK plant with loss of 3,500 jobs
Move comes as a result of latest blow to UK car industry as Brexit approaches
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PSO profit drops 50% to Rs4.24 billion
Decline comes on back of surge in finance cost
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PIA decides to stop flights on Japan route
National carrier mulls over increasing flights to Jeddah
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HBFC to get long-term funding of Rs3.6 billion
PMRC has signed Master Refinance Agreement (MRA) with HBFC in a ceremony held at the SBP last week
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Saudis express interest in Pakistan’s handmade furniture
Desire to sign MoU for enhancing trade in the sector