Bearish trend continues at PSX for the fourth consecutive trading day
Tuesday’s session happens to be the fourth consecutive trading day which has seen the KSE-100 lose points as investors remain reserved due...
Pak to become epicenter of regional connectivity through CPEC: Ahsan Iqbal
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal while addressing an international marketing conference in Lahore has said that  Pakistan is going to be an epicentre...
Pakistan’s service exports up by 14pc
Pakistan’s exports of services have increased by14 pc YoY to reach $37.71 million in January, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has...
Govt waives off 15% income tax on loans acquired to support forex reserves
The federal cabinet has waived off 15% income tax on profit that foreign banks are earning on lending about $2.5 billion to...
Govt waives off 15% income tax on loans acquired to support forex reserves
The federal cabinet has waived off 15% income tax on profit that foreign banks are earning on lending about $2.5 billion to...
Oil falls to a three-month low as US supply rises
Oil hovered around a three-month low on Monday as rising US stockpiles and drilling activity offset the optimism over Organization of the...
PSM laying off employees to reduce salary expense
The government has reduced the salary expenditure of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) by cutting jobs in an attempt to ease the burden...
KSE-100 hits another low shedding 500 + points
The KSE-100 Index started trading on a bearish note taking another downward plunge of 536 points ( 1.09% ) to close at...
Loans to private sector increase as economy continues to grow
The previous year 2016, witnessed an increase in bank lending to small and medium enterprises (SME). The trend continued for corporate loans...
Large scale RLNG users may pay higher rates
The government is considering restructuring the natural gas tariff to provide imported re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) to large domestic consumers at...
Import of unhygienic agricultural items’ consignment barred
In an apparent bid to stop the unchecked import of vegetable and fruits from Dubai, Ministry of Food Security and Research (FS&R)...
IMC cleared over 30% cars recalled for issue with brakes
ISLAMABAD: Indus Motor Company (IMC) which recalled over 9800 different models of Toyota Corolla for an issue with brakes, has cleared/repaired over...
Investor awareness: SECP encourages women entrepreneurs at WECON 2017
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) participated in the 2017 Women Entrepreneurship Conference (WECON) to spread awareness among women...
Country’s trade deficit widens to record $20.202 billion
Exports slide by 3.9% in July-Feb 2016-17, imports up 15.99%
KARACHI: Despite the government’s packages of Rs 180 billion announced by the...
Country’s economy in right direction, Dar informs President Mamnoon
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has called on President Mamnoon Hussain at the Aiwan e Sadar on Saturday. The minister apprised the...