Sports goods’ exports drop 15pc in FY20

Pakistan's football exports fall from $160 million in FY19 to $144 million

Covid-19: Big industry contracts over 24pc in May

ISLAMABAD: Due to the Covid-19 outbreak and exchange rate depreciation, the large-scale manufacturing (LSM) output declined by a record 24.8pc year-on-year in...

Current account deficit shrinks 78pc to $2.9bn in FY20

ISLAMABAD: The current account deficit of the country contracted by 78pc to $2.966 billion during the fiscal year 2019-20 compared to $13.434...

Stocks end flat in volatile session

Selling pressure observed in banking, cement, steel and fertiliser stocks

Stocks add 319 points as volume hits year-high

KARACHI: Maintaining its positive momentum from last week, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained in the green throughout the session on Monday,...

Mobile phone imports rise 81pc to $1.37bn in FY20

Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $231m in June 2020, depicting a 300pc increase over June 2019

Coronavirus costing PIA Rs15m per hour: report

The coronavirus outbreak has put Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) into financial trouble, causing a loss in revenue by Rs11 billion per month...

Foreign direct investment surges 88pc to $2.56bn in FY20

China remains top investor with an FDI of $844m, followed by Norway with $402m

Lockdowns, power cuts add to KP furniture industry’s woes 

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) furniture industry is bearing the adverse economic impact of prolonged coronavirus lockdowns and electricity load-shedding and power cuts...

Bourse maintains bullish sentiment; index adds 329 points

KARACHI: Positive sentiments continued to surround the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday, with the indices moving north all-day long and volumes...

Cutlery exports drop 9.4pc in FY20

ISLAMABAD: The export of cutlery from the country witnessed a decrease of 9.39pc during the fiscal year 2019-20, as compared to the...

Pakistan’s textile exports drop 6pc to $12.5bn in FY20

February remained the best performing month with 17pc growth in export, whereas a decline of 36pc was witnessed in May

27pc contraction in trade deficit helped Pakistan save $8.6bn in FY20: PBF

'The country's import-to-export ratio, however, has not improved much, as Pakistan still spends more than two dollars for every dollar earned'

SBP reserves rise $13m to $12.05bn

The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan increased $13 million or 0.11pc to $12,054.9 million in the week...

Bulls regain control as KSE-100 crosses 37,000-mark

KARACHI: After a lacklustre display in the previous session, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) rebounded on Thursday, with the benchmark KSE-100 crossing...