economy

More work needed on most critical indicators of terror financing probe, prosecution

Hikes power tariffs, makes one-off payments to over 5m BISP beneficiaries

Official says stakeholders should be consulted in policy making

It demands leading role of industrialist, private sector and business community

High forex reserves will help counter exchange rate shocks, control inflation

Official urges govt to refrain from anti-business and anti-industry moves

Report highlights balance of payment pressures as key risk

Cabinet has barred advisers, special assistants from using powers in decision making and policy formulation

Govt aims to lure foreign money in a bid to inflate foreign currency reserves

FBR admits to NA panel it will miss tax collection target

Ratings agency summarises its view in periodic review announcement

Automakers and dealers have laid off about 350,000 workers since the start of the year

Speakers at roundtable call for improved transparency in tax collection, finding new taxpayers

Bakht says country cannot rely on foreign sources to manage economy

Policymakers must improve governance, remove bottlenecks, raise productivity

In emerging scenario, govt faces daunting task of cutting expenses

Islamabad must overcome productivity constraints to ramp up exports

Dream of ‘Ache Din’ and ‘Naya Pakistan’ cannot be fulfilled through hatred

Concerns of the business community make more sense when seen in the light of discouraging foreign investment figures

While no Pakistani has ever been happy with any government, Sindh’s incumbent authorities take the cake

Structural reforms have helped create a buffer for dealing with unexpected events

Borrowings include $1b for budgetary support, $300m for energy sector reforms

Gives go-ahead to new development schemes despite narrowing fiscal space

Takes cue from global market where precious metal hit six-year high

Move comes amid FBR's refusal to grant sweeping concessions through SRO

Asia's third-largest economy has slowed in each of the past three quarters

Will also inject $950m into polypropylene plant, coastal refinery

India loses its status as the world's fastest-growing - with unemployment at its highest since the 1970s

Weakest start in the first three months of a fiscal year in seven years

Stakeholders must understand international regime to deal with future contracts

Country should have comprehensive strategy to address concerns of foreign buyers

Economy is faltering due to decline in level of competence and competitiveness

As Trump says the Western allies get along well dismissing reports of rifts among leaders

Premier was informed that primary budget deficit-calculated after excluding interest payments

Significant increase can be attributed to PML-N govt that did not clear circular debt-related liabilities

Assurance comes two days after law minister announced to curtail NAB's power through amendment

Many businessmen say the government is going overboard in a drive against tax evasion, corruption

Fall comes due to hefty rupee depreciation, economic slowdown

Financing source gradually shifts from China to multilateral creditors due to completion of CPEC projects

Is in process of promulgating presidential ordinance to write off outstanding GIDC

Once again serves income tax notices on wealthy people

Contraction comes on back of drop in imports, increase in exports

Sales dip 42% to 12,482 units in July 2019

Output of big industries drops 3.64% in FY19 due to tight fiscal, monetary policies

It is trying to impose fiscal and financial discipline to bring country back on track

With rupee down 30%, inflation, plummeting growth, detractors accuse Imran Khan of failing on election promises

SBP governor says decisions taken have started bearing fruit

Vows to fix the macro-critical imbalances of Pakistan

NBA officials said they demanded rise of Rs.2 in prices of various items to meet their expenses

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