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KE files case against ex-board member
Claims Rs5b in damages for ‘malicious campaign’
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Bitter-sweet pill: IMF’s ramifications
Average inflation reading is projected to be 25% for FY23, but will continue to rise
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Interest in cultivating Chinese chilli growing
Pakistan’s red chilli project will help lift agriculture sector
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Honda Atlas posts 82% increase in profits
After-tax profit rises 82% to Rs810 million in Q3FY23 from Rs445 million last year
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PSX soars as IMF programme on track
KSE-100 index shoots up by 1,061.63 points to close at 40,846.53
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Dar seeks divine intervention to rescue sinking economy
Finance czar pins blame for economic crisis on PTI
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Pakistan assures US of its commitment to IMF
Country’s reserves slipped to just half a month import cover after making a fresh debt repayment of $500m
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Loan talks revived after govt bows to IMF diktat
Foreign lender mission to arrive next week
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Diversion system to be repaired by Nov
The Mohmand Dam project is likely to be complete in its entirety by 2026
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UK researching to provide significant market access
Wants to bring investment and expertise to Pakistan
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‘IT policies hurting foreign investment’
SAP MD says firms not allowed to repatriate profits
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Much-awaited refinery policy finalised
It will offer tax exemptions, other incentives for upgrading processing plants
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Budget for MPs’ schemes increased to Rs90b
ECC also allocates Rs844 million for renovation of judges’ residences, Supreme Court building
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Stocks soar on hopes of progress on IMF review
KSE-100 index gains 729.25 points to close at 39,784.90
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Privatisation report fails to mention $800m in dues from Etisalat
UAE company has not transferred $799.3m, holds 407.8 million shares
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Is Pakistan on its way to becoming the next Sri Lanka?
Businesses are bearing the brunt of the foreign exchange shortage
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Pakistan economy is on the verge of collapse: Financial Times
Analysts warn that Pakistan’s economic situation is at risk of following Sri Lanka, says FT report
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China offers Sri Lanka debt moratorium, IMF help still in doubt
Sources unclear if EximBank’s debt service relief will be enough for IMF
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Spinning into turmoil: textile industry calls for help
Says loyal international customers are now reluctant to place orders
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Of IsDB’s $4.2b, only $600m new
Majority of $9.7b pledged during Geneva Conference are repurposed funds
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Traders seek shipping fee waiver
Say waiver of only demurrage, port charges will not make significant difference
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PLPGMA protests LPG rate hike
Urges govt to sell gas at OGRA’s regulated price
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Dollar, policy rate drive Suzuki car prices higher
Automaker increases prices in range of Rs115,000 to Rs355,000
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Cap on currency value to be removed
With effect from January 25, the rupee will be allowed to depreciate to its actual value against the dollar
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Currency dealers remove cap on dollar-rupee exchange rate
The move would help eliminate black currency markets, says ECAP President Malik Bostan
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Steel scrap import down by record 55%
Sharpest YoY drop in the last 10 years, indicates low level of activity in construction sector
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'Sufficient stock': OGRA denies reports of petrol shortage in country
Says ships with 100,000 metric tonnes of petrol are at berth
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Open LCs, resolve issues at ports: Qamar
Says implementation of policies for economic growth must be executed
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$500m due with only $4.1b in reserve
The country is scheduled to make the repayment in the next 72 hours
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Banks to provide ‘one-time’ facility to importers
SBP advised banks to process and release documents of shipments that have already arrived at ports
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SBP’s 17% policy rate hike receives mixed reactions
Some suggest that the govt consider alternatives to IMF
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Russia-Pakistan to boost cooperation in energy sector
ICCI president suggests both countries enter into free trade agreement
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No LCs, no jute bags for wheat: PJMA
Warns that shortage of raw material will cause food crisis
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Stocks end flat amid lacklustre trading
KSE-100 index edges up by 35.61 points to close at 38,443.59
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‘Pakistan needs fundamental economic reforms’
US envoy says damaged infrastructure is hindering regional trade
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Production at 30% units halted
Unemployment, inflation will soar, warns business community
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Country incurs Rs100b loss due to power breakdown
Textile industry alone booked a loss of Rs7-8 billion
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SBP set to raise policy rate to rein in inflation
Analysts expect rate to go up to 17% ahead of IMF programme revival
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Is the ban on GMO soybeans a blessing in disguise?
GMO soybeans carry many health risks and drain precious foreign exchange
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How China can help lift economy
Pakistan needs to benefit from high consumption in China, especially of food
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GMO licence is only hurting processors
Around 800,000 tons of imported soybean and canola denied clearance
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Averting potential petroleum product crisis
If industry continues to face problems in opening LCs, this can lead to fuel scarcity
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Economy and political turbulence
There is hope continuity of political process may ease economic woes
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Rs3.2 trillion spent on just debt servicing, defence
Uncontrolled spending may result in government missing deficit target set by IMF
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Parts makers oppose used tractor imports
Say decision will drain forex reserves, hurt local engineering industry
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‘Pak-US business ties witness growth’
Pakistani envoy to US says this phase of relations will focus on prioritising trade
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OGDCL finds 3.29 bcf of gas reserves in Guddu
Seeks extension in well testing; production to begin in June
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India’s Adani Group to demerge more business
Dismissed debt concerns, says it plans to spin off more businesses by 2028
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Agreeing to IMF is vital for Pakistan: Suleri
Says demonising the international finance partners is not beneficial
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Bears rule as PSX dips below 39,000
Benchmark KSE-100 index plunges by 1,915 points to settle at 38,408






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