PM orders early privatisation of cabinet-approved institutions
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday directed the Ministry of Industries to speed up the process of privatization of the institutions...
Stock market crashes as virus spreads in Pakistan
KSE-100 closes 2,375 points lower; marks biggest daily loss since 2009
SBP to announce monetary policy tomorrowÂ
KARACHI: The MoneÂtary Policy Committee of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will meet on Tuesday to announce its decision on the key...
SECP asks stock brokers to avoid unlawful financing
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to curb unlawful financing, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has warned the stock market brokers...
Govt’s decision to seal Torkham border irks KP traders
‘Border should be closed for public but not for freight vehicles’
Business community calls for prudent govt policies amid corona scare
KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Mian Anjum Nisar has urged the government to take preventive measures...
Weekly inflation up 0.71pc
ISLAMABAD:Â The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based weekly inflation for the week ended on March 13 increased by 0.71pc as compared to the previous...
SBP governor says real economic activity expected to revive soon Â
State Bank of Pakistan Governor Dr Reza Baqir has emphasized real economic activity is expected to revive soon on the back of...
Karachi’s infrastructural uplift vital to boost exports, economic activities: PM
ISLAMABAD:Â Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that being the engine of growth, uplift of the communications infrastructure and ports of Karachi...
PSL fan-ban likely to cost PCB over Rs100m
LAHORE:Â The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to suffer a financial loss of over Rs100 million due to its decision to stage...
Foreign outflows cross $700m in March: SBP
KARACHI: Total gross divestment during March 2020 has reached $772.3 million, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP),...
Is Pakistani market ready for rate cut?
'SBP should consider the country's uncertain inflation outlook as well as the growing pressure on its currency'
Steel industry concerned over ‘proposed facilities’ for TSML revival
ISLAMABAD: Expressing serious concerns over the government's intention to facilitate the revival of Al-Tuwairqi Steel Mills Limited (TSML) through heavily subsidized gas...
26 sectors submit suggestions for export promotion
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Friday chaired a meeting at the Finance Division...
Oil extends losses on price war, recession fears
Oil prices extended losses in Asian trade Friday due to a standoff between top producers Saudi Arabia and Russia, and mounting fears...