Market Weekly: Rupee stable, stock market up 2pc
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained its positive momentum for the third consecutive week with the index closing higher by 2pc on a...
Traders announce Islamabad march after failure of talks with FBR
LAHORE: After the failure of talks with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajiran (APAT) has decided to launch a...
Textile exports up 2.3pc in two months
ISLAMABAD: The textile group exports from the country during the first two months of the current financial year increased by 2.30pc when compared...
IMF mission concludes visit; notes progress in key areas
Fund projects Pakistan's growth at 2.4pc for FY20; inflation to decline in the coming months
Pakistan warned of domestic and int’l...
Pakistan gives green light to five LNG terminal plans
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has given the go-ahead to five consortiums, including Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch Shell and Mitsubishi, to progress with their liquefied natural...
US lifts tariffs on 400 Chinese products, Trump wants ‘complete’ trade deal
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said his administration was “making a lot of progress” with China on Friday, as deputy-level trade talks...
Pakistan, US discuss ways to strengthen economic ties
ISLAMABAD: US Ambassador to Pakistan Paul Jones, along with other high ranking officers of USAID and US Bureau of International Narcotics and Law...
CPEC’s second phase to ensure poverty alleviation: minister
ISLAMABAD: Planning, Development & Reform Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar said on Friday that the ongoing phase of CPEC would bring about socio-economic benefits...
KSE-100 lands in red amid volatility
KARACHI: Stocks failed to maintain the positive momentum of the previous session and landed in the red zone amid volatile trading on...
Current account deficit contracts 55pc in two months
The current account deficit (CAD) has contracted by a massive 55 per cent in the first two months of the current fiscal...
Pakistan likely to surpass mango export target
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has exported over 115,000 metric tonnes of mangoes so far this season, earning over $80 million in foreign exchange in...
Milan Fashion Week to showcase GB, Chitral handicrafts
ISLAMABAD: Impressed by the embroidery and design that is native to the women of the rural mountainous areas of Chitral, Kalash Gilgit and...
Three-day ’22nd Textile Asia’ exhibition to commence tomorrow
LAHORE: A three-day exhibition titled '22nd Textile Asia International Trade Fair' would commence from today (Friday) at the Lahore Expo Centre. The event...
SBP committed to ‘home-grown’ economic reforms, IMF told
'Volatility and uncertainty in the exchange market has subsided and the confidence is slowly improving'
'Inflationary pressures are expected to recede...
SBP reserves surge 138m to stand at 8.6bn
Pakistan's total liquid foreign reserves stood at $15.898 billion on September 13, a press release issued by the State Bank of Pakistan...