PSX records 339 points gain amid high turnover
KARACHI:Â After a slow start to the day, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) was back on track to end the session on Thursday...
Tobacco growers stand divided on implementation of advance tax
'Farmers that are influenced by illegal manufacturers are only making the advance tax issue a political game'
ISLAMABAD:Â While a group of tobacco...
Senate body recommends continuation of zero-rating regime for export sectors
ISLAMABAD:Â Senate's Standing Committee on Finance has recommended the National Assembly to continue with the zero-rating regime for five export-oriented sectors in the...
ECC approves tax relief for ship importers
ISLAMABAD:Â In order to revive and strengthen the shipping sector of Pakistan, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday approved,...
Govt striving to promote regional trade, export-led growth: Dawood
'Small and medium enterprises will be encouraged to play their due role in economic growth'
LAHORE:Â Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul...
Hafeez Shaikh invites FPCCI members to discuss budgetary concerns
'Finance adviser intends to address genuine grievances of the business community in order to accelerate economic activities in the country'
ISLAMABAD:Â Adviser to...
Stocks stay flat in range-bound trading
KARACHI:Â Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) endured a dull trading session on Wednesday, as the indices traded within a narrow range...
High-powered committee formed to tackle country’s economic woes
National Development Council, to be chaired by PM Imran Khan, will also have Chief of the Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed...
KP unveils Rs900bn budget for 2019-20
12 per cent reduction in KP cabinet members' salariesÂ
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Finance Minister Taimur Khan Jhagra on Tuesday presented the provincial budget...
71 out of 84 sugar mills declared losses in FY19: FBR chief
'FBR has agreed to reduce withholding tax for registered sugar dealers'
ISLAMABAD:Â In a briefing to the Senate's Standing Committee on Finance on...
KP govt authorises six departments for tax collection
PESHAWAR:Â Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Tuesday authorised six administrative departments responsible for tax collection, besides authorising 13 non-tax collecting bodies.
White Paper 2019-20 contained...
Gwadar Master Plan to be finalised soon: minister
'A robust policy is being devised to transform the coastal city into a regional hub of trade and business activities'
ISLAMABAD:Â Planning, Development...
Pakistan, Iran agree to enhance trade ties, remove bottlenecks
ISLAMABAD:Â A delegation of the Iranian parliamentarians, led by Iran-Pakistan Parliamentary Friendship Group Chairman Ahmad Amirabadi Farahani, called on Adviser to Prime Minister...
PR earns over Rs1bn from special Eid trains
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan Railways has earned over Rs1 billion from special Eid trains, which were run by the department on a special discount to...
Bearish sentiment continues as KSE-100 sheds another 487 points
KARACHI:Â Continuing with the recent declining trend, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the session on Tuesday in the red. Indices drove in...