Govt to present money bill in Senate tomorrow

Govt may withdraw tax exemptions given to the corporate sector

Pakistan, Uzbekistan discuss transit, preferential trade agreements

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Uzbekistan have agreed to enhance trade relations while discussing the progress made on bilateral transit trade agreement, Preferential Trade Agreement...

CDWP approves six development projects worth Rs52bn

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) on Monday approved six development projects at an estimated cost of Rs52 billion. According to details,...

Stocks plunge 786 points on political uncertainty

KARACHI: Failing to sustain early gains, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed the first session of the week in red, with the...

OGRA notifies reduction in LNG prices

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has notified a reduction in liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices for the month of March. According...

Dollar slips to Rs157.12

Pakistani Rupee appreciated by 4 paisas (+0.03 per cent) against the US Dollar on Friday. According to the State Bank of Pakistan, the...

Colonisation of second CPEC economic zone begins with Rs53.6bn planned investments

ISLAMABAD: After the launch of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor's first special economic zone (SEZ) in Rashakai, colonisation of the 2nd CPEC SEZ, Allama...

Bulls return to PSX as benchmark index gains 558 points

KARACHI: After a lacklustre performance in the previous session, Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on witnessed bullish trend on Friday, with the benchmark...

MoIP proposes record Rs6.37bn Ramzan relief package

ISLAMABAD: Unlike previous years, the incumbent government is going to introduce a mega relief package for the holy month of Ramzan this...

SBP reserves rise $70m to $12.98bn

The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan rose 0.54pc on a weekly basis, according to data released by...

Chinese envoy seeks foreign investment in CPEC economic zones

PESHAWAR: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong has invited investors from across the world to invest in the Special Economic Zones (SEZs)...

Textile sector’s profitability up 32pc in 1HFY21

LAHORE: Textile sector's profitability increased significantly by 32pc YoY during the first half (July-Dec) of FY21 primarily due to an increase in exports,...

Stocks bleed 882 points as political noise amplifies

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bloodbath on Thursday, as investors resorted to panic selling due to political uncertainty caused by unexpected...

Pakistan to import cotton from Central Asian states

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has decided to import cotton from the Central Asian states through Torkham border, it was learnt on Wednesday. According to sources,...

Dollar slips to Rs157.13 as rupee continues recovery

Pakistani Rupee appreciated by 72 paisas (+0.46pc) against the US Dollar on Wednesday, making it the eighth straight session of gains against...