KCCI rejects hike in power tariff, demands immediate withdrawal
KARACHI:Â Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) President Agha Shahab Ahmed Khan has said that the announcement of up to Rs2.80 per...
SBP reserves up $71.9m to 12.7bn
The central bank’s foreign exchange reserves increased 0.6pc on a weekly basis, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan...
Over Rs538bn added to circular debt in FY20, Senate body told
ISLAMABAD: The Senate's Standing Committee on Power was informed on Thursday that with an addition of over Rs538 billion during the last...
July 2020: US, UK and UAE remain top export destinations for PakistanÂ
Pakistan's exports to China fell from $167m in July 2019 to $105.8m, while exports to Afghanistan dropped from $108.6m to $61.2m
Pak Suzuki raises prices of two-wheelers again
Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited (PSMCL) has announced an increase in prices for its two-wheelers which is the second increase announced by...
Inflation drops to 8.2pc in August
ISLAMABAD:Â Headline inflation in Pakistan fell from 9.3pc in July 2020 to 8.2pc in August, mainly due to a slight decrease in prices...
FBR surpasses July-Aug revenue target by Rs42bn
Revenue board collects Rs593bn in July-Aug FY21, as against the target of Rs551bn
Facilitation of business community among top govt prioritises: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Monday said that facilitation of the business community is among the top priorities of his...
Business community slams BOI for downplaying investors
ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Monday said that the Board of investment (BOI) has not been...
Steel melters urge govt to solve taxation-related issues
LAHORE: The Pakistan Steel Melters Association (PSMA) on Monday voiced its concerns regarding taxation related issues being faced by the industry and...
Hafeez Shaikh stresses int’l cooperation in fight against coronavirus
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh said on Monday that international community's support was imperative...
India’s economy shrinks record 23.9pc in April-June quarter
NEW DELHI: Indian economy contracted at its steepest pace on record of 23.9pc year-on-year in the June quarter, official data showed on...
Four in five businesses in Pakistan anticipate a better future: Gallup survey
KARACHI: The Gallup Business Confidence Index (BCI) reported a return to green indicating that businesses in the country are confident about the...
Public debt sustainable, govt’s capacity to repay remains adequate, says MoF
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Saturday said that Pakistan’s public debt is at a sustainable level and the country’s capacity...
Pakistani e-commerce platform PriceOye announces six-figure funding in recent round
LAHORE: E-commerce platform PriceOye on Saturday announced that it has raised six-figure funding in its ongoing pre Series-A round led by a...