Pakistan wants investment from Japan on priority basis: NA speaker
ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser says Pakistan wants investment in various sectors from all countries including Japan on a priority basis.
He...
Govt contemplating issuance of Renminbi bonds
ISLAMABAD: The government is seriously considering issuance of Renminbi (RMB) bonds for settling its immense payment obligations with China without pressurizing the...
‘PM’s China visit opens up new vistas of economic cooperation’
MoF says discussions were held on immediate market access for Pakistan’s exports as well as balance of payments support
ISLAMABAD:Â Prime Minister Imran...
PM orders ’emergency’ measures to address energy, petroleum woes
ISLAMABAD:Â Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday ordered to devise an emergency programme to address the energy and petroleum sectors' challenges and to...
Tax regulator collected Rs506 billion taxes in July-August FY19
The tax regulator needs 15.5 percent growth to reach its target since its collection at end of FY18 stood at Rs3.842 trillion
OGRA proposes nominal decrease in POL prices
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has proposed a nominal decrease in the prices of petroleum products for the month...
Zero-rated tariff on capital goods urged: FPCCI
ISLAMABAD: FPCCI Budget Advisory Council Senior Vice President and Chairman Syed Mazhar Ali Nasir in the budgetary proposals prepared under his guidance...
Punjab PDWP approves six health-related projects worth Rs35.7bn
LAHORE: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP)-Punjab has approved six development schemes of various sectors at an estimated cost of Rs35,701.468 million.
Punjab...
‘Pakistan to highlight energy-related opportunities in Japan conference’
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan would highlight the investment opportunities in its energy sector during the upcoming conference in Japan, scheduled to be held from Sept...
CM Buzdar urged to review anti-encroachment drive
LCCI president says ongoing anti-encroachment drive in Lahore's Shahalami Market is depriving people of their jobs, besides resulting in a loss...
TDAP-industry relationship to boost trade sector
LAHORE: The government is committed to facilitating trade and help generate a greater pace of economic development in the country.
All trade-related issues of...
KSE-100 drops 534 points amid FATF confusions
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) was surrounded by dark clouds on the last trading session of the week, as investor sentiments...
IMF approves second tranche for Pakistan following successful economic reform review
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded the first review of Pakistan's economic reform program, a significant milestone...
Pakistan borrows $3.527bn in first quarter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan borrowed $3.527 billion from multiple financing sources during the first quarter (July-September) of the current fiscal year 2023-24 (FY24) compared...
Market Daily: Â KSE-100 rises 192 points to 42,924
LAHORE: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another confused session as the indices were seen oscillating in both directions and the day...