Demand for Pakistan’s rice surges as India mulls Non-Basmati export ban
The question arises that what is more important: foreign exchange reserves or affordable food?
FBR seizes cigarettes from a leading manufacturer for alleged tax violations
Philip Morris confirms raid, says it is ‘completely tax compliant’Â
China’s property crisis leaves Country Garden with unpaid workers, silent sites
At an unfinished Country Garden (2007.HK)Â residential complex on the outskirts of the northern Chinese metropolis of Tianjin, construction has slowed to a...
‘Official’ and ‘actual’ rates emerge within open market rate of the dollar
Exchange companies association claims the dollar is selling at Rs 312 on the open market. Actual rate on open market hovering around Rs 315. Both rates indicate a gap with the interbank rate that fails to meet IMF criteria.Â
Rupee dips to lowest ever against dollar
Rupee expected to fall to fresh lows as imports rise and difference in interbank and open markets narrows
Public debt: How did the PDM govt do?
Measuring public debt is a complicated business. Profit looks at the different measures by which we can measure it in Pakistan.Â
Pakistan records current account deficit after 4 months of surplus
The current account recorded a deficit of $0.81 billion in July compared to a surplus of $0.5bn in June
SECP strikes down 120 illegal personal loan applicationsÂ
Only SECP-approved Personal Loan Apps to be permitted for listing on the Google Play Store from now
Kakar’s uphill battleÂ
In addition to ensuring timely elections, the caretaker prime minister is responsible for ensuring the economy stays on track by fulfilling the current IMF programme.
Petrol Price at Record High
ISLAMABAD: The prices of petrol and diesel hit a record high on Tuesday, as the newly installed caretaker government raised fuel prices...
Gap between interbank and open market narrows as rupee dipsÂ
The difference between the rates in interbank and open markets has narrowed to Rs 8.49, which is still higher than IMF's stipulation
USD reaches above Rs300 in open market amid Rupee’s decline
ISLAMABAD: On Tuesday, the Pakistani rupee experienced a decline of Rs2.78 against the US dollar in interbank trading.Â
According to the Exchange Companies...
Can Shehbaz Sharif really be credited with saving Pakistan from default?
After 16 months of intense fiscal management, the question is who put Pakistan so close to the brink in the first place?
Amendments to Super Tax in Finance Act 2023 challenged in IHC
Round 2 between petitioners, and the FBR has commenced at the IHCÂ
Govt has already utilized 41.5% budget under ADB’ BRACE program: Report
ISLAMABAD: The Federal government has revealed that it utilized 41.5 % of the budget under Asian Development Bank (ADB)' “Building Resilience with...