Business confidence continues to steep downwards amidst economic crises, shows Gallup Business Confidence Index
Inflation, Rupee depreciation, and loan default leave business community perilously worried about current and future conditions
PM’s aide stresses promotion of barter trade to boost exports
Hafeez Shaikh assures business community of its involvement in important policy decisions
LAHORE:Â Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh...
Abraaj fleeced investors to plug shortfalls
Abraaj's legitimate business activities 'could not produce and maintain the cash flow and cash flow reserves necessary to conduct basic, day-to-day...
On eve of bankruptcy, US firms shower execs with bonuses
Nearly a third of more than 40 large companies seeking US bankruptcy protection during the coronavirus pandemic awarded bonuses to executives within...
Oil falls as economic concerns offset prospect of tighter supplies
Oil prices slipped on Monday as concerns about fuel demand in top global oil consumers United States and China offset bullish sentiment...
Govt urged to stop undue raids at business premises, harassment of taxpayers
LCCI president says businessmen want to pay taxes but the method adopted by the tax officials is not encouraging
LAHORE:Â The Lahore Chamber...
Uber chief tightens grip with top execs’ departures
Uber chief Dara Khosrowshahi has put out a word that he is tightening his grip on the wheel at the ride-share firm...
No more raids on business premises: FBR chief
Dr Jehanzaib Khan says he will visit Karachi every month for two days in order to coordinate and interact with the...
US begins study of possible rules to regulate AI like ChatGPT
The Biden administration said Tuesday it is seeking public comments on potential accountability measures for artificial intelligence (AI) systems as questions loom...
‘FTA between Pakistan, Turkey imperative for bilateral growth’
ISLAMABAD:Â Former ambassador Shahid Amin has said that Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Pakistan and Turkey can potentially increase bilateral trade.
In an interview...
Shell to write down assets again, taking cuts to more than $22bn
LONDON: Royal Dutch Shell on Monday said it will write down the value of oil and gas assets by $3.5 billion to...
Sindh traders vow to resume businesses from Ramzan 15
KARACHI:Â Traders in Sindh on Monday announced that they would resume all business activities in the province from Ramzan 15.
The development came after...
Indian businessman Pramod Mittal detained in Bosnia
SARAJEVO: Indian businessman Pramod Mittal has been detained by police at a company in northern Bosnia on suspicion of organised crime and...
Vegan startup substituting meat raises $241 million from IPO
Beyond’s rival Impossible, meanwhile, has linked up with Burger King to offer a vegan version of its signature Whopper. Nestle and Unilever are also aiming to expand their presence in the expanding sector.
Telenor Pakistan partners with Engro’s Enfrashare for infrastructure development
ISLAMABAD:Â Enfrashare Pakistan Private Limited, a connectivity infrastructure company, and Telenor Pakistan have entered into a long-term partnership for the development of connectivity...