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Govt to borrow Rs4.82tr till May
Aims to use funds to pay back previous loans, finance budget expenditures
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Public-private partnership can save PSM
Experts urge government to protect rights of workers
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Online learning platform Coursera files for US IPO
Reveals surge in revenue due to disruption caused by Covid-19 pandemic
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Farmers perturbed over sharp rise in fertiliser prices
Claim hike will place additional burden on agriculture sector
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Cinema business reels from impact of pandemic
Reveals surge in revenue due to disruption caused by Covid-19 pandemic
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Russia's economy ministry sees inflation peaking in March
Ministry said it saw month-on-month inflation slowing to 0.5%-0.6% by end of March
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Pakistan books 11 cargoes of LNG
Imports aimed at bridging fuel deficit in the economy
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Auto industry demands duty removal
Calls for abolishing 7% additional customs duty on import of spare parts
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‘Great news about Gwadar Port soon’
Maritime affairs minister announces formation of committee to resolve port issues
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Businessmen reject hike in taxes on laptops
Th reaten to challenge govt move in high court
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FBR, AJCL sign track and trace contract
It is believed that installation of the track and trace system in the specified sectors will be a game changer
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PM approves withdrawal of 80 income tax exemptions
Govt set to introduce Income Tax Amendment Bill in NA next week to meet IMF conditions
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Govt to privatise 44 entities by 2025
IMF-backed report reviews 84 commercial state-owned enterprises
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CCOE approves assessment of port charges on LNG vessels
Cabinet body endorses proposal of conducting independent assessment for better rates
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USC seeks extra Rs3.4b subsidy for Ramazan
Govt has already allocated Rs3b for Ramazan package in FY21 budget
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ECC expected to approve Rs114.5b grant
Amount will help clear pending subsidy claims of power sector in FY21
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Food, non-food item prices on the rise
Surging inflation, stagnant income adversely affecting common man
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Profits of listed textile companies jump 32%
Higher sales, lower finance cost support increase in earnings
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Hurdles to trade with Central Asia discussed
Businessmen demand inclusion of export goods in WeBOC system
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Gold loses shine, drops to one-year low
Decline in line with trend seen in world markets
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SBP reserves rise $70m to $12.98b
Increase comes due to official inflows of government
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Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee weakened against the US dollar at Rs157.15 in the inter-bank market
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PM urges simplifying taxation process to facilitate businesses
Premier heads meeting to review tax reforms; orders to plug loopholes, ensure transparency
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Oil hits almost 14-month high as OPEC+ extends output cuts
Saudi Arabia decided to maintain its voluntary cut of 1m bpd through April even after price rally
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Market watch: Stocks bounce back, partially recoup losses
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 558.81 points to settle at 45,837.35
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Govt likely to allow cotton import via land route
Ministry seeks ECC nod for imports from Afghanistan, Central Asia
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Demands of LPG producers go unheeded
Sub-committee on LPG policy rejects proposals which may end price disparity
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General Motors extends vehicle production cuts
Announcement comes in wake of semiconductor chip shortage
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NEPRA irked over dollar indexation in IPPs deal
Asks why dollar rate not kept at Rs200 while negotiating new deal
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Pakistan’s trade deficit widens 24%
Exports plunge for second successive month, while imports inch up
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Profit rates on saving schemes raised
Move aimed at attracting higher investment in government papers
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Nepalese envoy calls for direct flights with Pakistan
Emphasises direct flights will help promote two-way trade
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Country produces 1.21m cellphones in Jan-Feb
High production achieved as a result of significant drop in phone smuggling
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Sri Lanka HC pins hopes on improved trade ties
Seeks joint ventures between private sectors of two sides
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee strengthened against the US dollar at Rs157.13 in the inter-bank market
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25% ad-hoc allowance for bureaucrats notified
The officers serving in grade-20 to -22 are also not entitled for the ad-hoc allowance
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves rise $70m to $12.98b
Increase comes due to official inflows of government
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Market watch: KSE-100 battered by Senate poll upset
Benchmark index dives 882.24 points to settle at 45,278.54
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Pakistan, Bangladesh discuss trade ties
Envoy cites construction, tourism as potential areas of cooperation
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IMF grants over Rs200b spending waiver to fight Covid
Executive board to give final approval this month provided Pakistan fulfils all agreed actions
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Rupee hits one-year high
Closes at 157.84 against dollar, aided by higher foreign currency inflows
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Duty on LPG imports withdrawn
CCOE sub-body removes proposed RD on land route from LPG policy draft
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Cement sales inch up 2%, but exports decline
Cement-makers say rising energy prices have led to increase in cost of production
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Exporters threaten protest over yarn shortage
Voice fear foreign buyers may cancel value-added textile orders
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Pakistan Stock Exchange to introduce E-IPO system
Project will digitally transform IPO process at bours
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Market watch: Despite political uncertainty, stocks rise
Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 196.51 points to settle at 46,160.78
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Oil up as OPEC+ considers production cut rollover
Signs of progress in coronavirus vaccine rollout in US give further support
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Govt to amend OGRA Ordinance
Move aimed at giving representation to provinces on regulatory authority
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Steel scrap value linked with London Metal Bulletin
Industry players welcome decision taken to avoid confusion at time of goods clearance
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Number of active taxpayers falls 30%
Nearly 2.2m return filers were only one-third of those with valid National Tax Numbers
















































