Dollar falls further to Rs159.81

KARACHI: Pakistani Rupee continued with its winning streak in the interbank market, gaining another 16 paisas against the US Dollar on Wednesday. According...

Pakistan, Bosnia agree to expand trade, military, agriculture ties

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bosnia have agreed to improve the volume of bilateral trade and expand cooperation in multiple fields, including trade and...

Cement sector continues to shine as despatches hit record 5.73m tonnes in Oct

LAHORE: Pakistan's cement sector continued with its upward trend in Oct 2020, as total desptaches during the month surged to record 5.735...

KSE-100 fails to extend overnight rally, sheds 198 points

KARACHI: Failing to sustain gains accumulated in early trade, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed in the red on Wednesday. Global equity markets,...

Importers of Pakistan’s basmati rice to challenge Indian GI claims in EU

Pakistan to file objection by first week of December

Dollar falls to six-month low against rupee

Pakistani Rupee continued its winning streak against the US Dollar in the interbank market, as PKR gained another 14 paisas on Tuesday...

Trade deficit contracts 22.6pc in October

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Ministry of Commerce was held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce and...

Bulls return to bourse, lift KSE-100 by 1,368 points

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a massive rally on Tuesday, which propelled the KSE-100 Index up almost 1,400 points intraday. "The...

PRA’s revenue rises 24pc YoY to Rs9.4bn in October

LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority has collected unprecedented revenue of Rs9.4 billion in October 2020, as against the revenue of Rs7.6 billion...

Pakistan’s exports back to pre-Covid levels, cross $2bn in Oct: Dawood

ISLAMABAD: While the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) is yet to release export figures for the month of October, Adviser to Prime...

ECC approves concessionary package for industrial sector

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Monday approved a concessionary package for the industrial sector.  The ECC meeting, held...

FBR collection up 3.8pc to Rs1.33tr in July-Oct 2020

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has achieved 3.8pc growth in revenue collection during the first four months (July-Oct) of the...

Business sentiment in Pakistan rebounds to pre-Covid levels: D&B

KARACHI: The Business Optimism Index (BOI) for Pakistan increased from 112.8 points in the second quarter (Apr-June) of 2020 to 146.5 points...

Stocks plummet 775 points as Covid cases, lockdown fears rise

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) plunged once again on Monday, as rising Covid cases within and outside Pakistan continued to rattle...

SBP reserves up $55m to $12.12bn

The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan increased 0.45pc on a weekly basis, according to data released by...