BOI chairman Haroon Sharif resigns
Board of Investment Chairman Haroon Sharif resigned from his post on Wednesday.
Sharif in his brief discussion with a private media outlet confirmed...
KSA to activate $3.2bn deferred payment facility for oil from July
Saudi Arabia will extend a $3.2 billion deferred payment facility with Pakistan for petroleum products from the start of July, the PM's...
Jewellery exports drop 22pc in 10 months
ISLAMABAD:Â Jewellery exports from Pakistan decreased by 22.47 per cent during the first ten months of the current fiscal year as compared to...
Chinese envoy lauds FBR’s reform agenda
ISLAMABAD:Â Ambassador of China to Pakistan Yao Jing on Wednesday appreciated the steps taken by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to facilitate...
Prepare for difficult times, China’s Xi urges as trade war simmers
BEIJING/WASHINGTON:Â China must prepare for difficult times as the international situation is increasingly complex, President Xi Jinping said in comments carried by state...
Bulls take charge as KSE-100 closes 1,195 points higher
Index records highest single-day gain for 2019
KARACHI: After days of volatile trading, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) made a much-needed recovery...
KSE 100 jumps 1,055.41pts, anticipates Pakistan’s greylist removal
The KSE 100 index has gained 1,055.41 points in the very first hour of the trading session here on Wednesday
FATF to decide Pakistan’s fate in Orlando, likely to be removed from greylist
During the Asia Pacific-Joint Group face-to-face meeting in Guangzhou, China, on May 15-16, Pakistan presented its case and presented all the actions that it had taken in compliance with FATF’s regulations.
Pakistan faces Rs60b annual loss due to oil smuggling
Pakistan faced an annual loss of Rs60 billion because of oil smuggling from Iran, a parliamentary panel was informed on Tuesday.
Cabinet approves Rs100bn youth loan programme
Briefing the media about cabinet decisions here, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said the cabinet held a thorough discussion on education policy and the new Rs100 billion youth loan programme.
‘NRPs not required to become filers to open foreign currency bank account’
ISLAMABAD:Â A non-resident Pakistani is not required to be a filer to open a foreign currency bank account, said the office of the...
Govt likely to further jack up electricity price
The price of electricity is expected to rise by Rs0.57 per unit after the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has sent a...
Spanish investors invited to explore Pakistani market
ISLAMABAD:Â Commerce Secretary Sardar Ahmad Nawaz Sukhera on Tuesday invited the Spanish investors to visit Pakistan and hold business-to-business meetings with their Pakistani...
PM’s aide vows representation of business community in policymaking
ISLAMABAD:Â A delegation of the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) called on Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul...
Business community urged to make transactions in rupees
'People must refrain from propaganda and speculations and adopt legal way of currency transaction'
ISLAMABAD:Â Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry...