FATF keeps Pakistan on grey list
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has decided to keep Pakistan on its grey list until February 2021 despite complying successfully with...
PSX lands in green amid cautious trading
KARACHI:Â The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a choppy session on Friday, as investors preferred to stay on the sidelines ahead of Financial Action...
IT export remittances rise 43.5pc to $379m in July-Sept quarter
ISLAMABAD: The export remittances of IT & IT-enabled Services (ITeS), comprising computer services and call centers, surged 43.55pc to $379.251 million during...
PM for eliminating unnecessary withholding taxes
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the officials concerned to pay special attention on the elimination of unnecessary withholding taxes.
Chairing a...
Rupee continues to strengthen against dollar as greenback falls to Rs161.82
Pakistani Rupee gained 60 paisas against the US Dollar on Thursday, closing the session at Rs161.82 in the open market, according to...
PSX breaks bullish streak as index falls 336 points
KARACHI: A three-day long bullish streak broke on Thursday as the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed in the negative amid profit booking.
Equity...
PM Imran links country’s prosperity with industrial development
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Wednesday that the country's prosperity was dependent upon industrial development and stressed upon provision of...
Govt committed to providing employment, fighting inequality: Hafeez Shaikh
PM's aide addresses IMF panel, stresses need for collective efforts to avert Covid challenges
Stocks consolidate gains with 579-point rally
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued to head north on Wednesday, with the indices accumulating gains throughout the session amid improved...
Pakistan registers current account surplus for third straight month
'Continued buoyancy in remittances and a broad-based rebound in exports drove current account surplus in September'
Import of mobile phones soars 83.1pc YoY in July-Sept quarter
ISLAMABAD: The import of mobile phones into the country witnessed an increase of 83.17 per cent during the first quarter (Q1) of...
Petroleum imports drop 26.5pc YoY in July-Sept quarter
ISLAMABAD: Petroleum group imports during the first three months (July-September) of the current fiscal year (2020-21) reduced by 26.55pc as compared to...
PM tasks ‘tigers’ to start anti-hoarding drive from capital
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, while chairing a high-level session regarding the ongoing efforts to control prices of essential commodities, has tasked...
Stocks accumulate 616 points on positive sentiments
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its rally on Tuesday, underpinned by investors’ optimism amid ongoing earnings season.
Global equity markets, on...
Provinces agree to accelerate wheat release from official stocks
ISLAMABAD: Provincial governments on Tuesday expressed firm commitment to accelerate the release of wheat from their official stocks in order to maintain...