Market Daily: KSE 100 drops below 43,000

LAHORE: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) shed blood for another session as foreign investors look to close another week as net sellers....

Govt to evolve comprehensive STPF -2018-23 for increasing country’s trade

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Commerce and Textile Industry Federal Secretary Muhammad Younas Dhaga on Wednesday said that it was a priority of the...

NA body approves PSDP proposals, projects worth Rs8.455bn

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly's Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue Wednesday approved the allocation of Rs 2.3 billion for its eight development...

SBP issues Shariah compliant long-term financing facility for exporters

KARACHI: In order to provide a Shariah-compliant alternative of conventional Long Term Financing Facility (LTFF) to meet the long-awaited demand of exporters,...

MoIP proposes 55 developmental projects for PSDP 2018-19

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Industries and Production has proposed 55 new projects for funding under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2018-19 in order...

Real estate sector amnesty scheme aimed at legitimising black money

ISLAMABAD: In an apparent wish to have an amnesty scheme for investors in the real estate sector, builders and developers have enquired...

War on terror costs 5.5 times more than US support: Pasha

KARACHI: Noted economist Dr Hafiz Pasha said on Saturday that the gap between the rich and the poor has widened by one-third...

Donor agencies allegedly bribe govt high ups to enforce secret agenda

ISLAMABAD: The leading donor agencies are sending high officials on foreign tours in order to safeguard and promote their vested agenda in...

PM chairs ECNEC meeting, approves projects worth Rs167.06bn

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Wednesday chaired a meeting of Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) at Prime...

Chinese consortium to buy 25 per cent stake in Dhaka Stock Exchange

A Chinese consortium has proposed buying a 25 per cent stake in Dhaka Stock Exchange for BDT9.9 billion ($118.998 million), reported a...

Ministry of Planning proposes 34 projects worth Rs32.4bn for next PSDP

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Reforms has proposed at least 34 ongoing and new projects worth Rs 32.4 billion to...

Finance adviser chairs meeting to review progress of development projects

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Miftah Ismail, here on Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the progress of various projects...

Punjab finance minister discusses financial matters with Miftah Ismail

ISLAMABAD: Punjab Finance Minister Ayesha Ghaus Pasha had a meeting with Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Dr Miftah Ismail here on Wednesday. The...

Market Daily: Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 414.36 points

LAHORE: After bloodshed in the last session, investors at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) were hoping for a normal day. As global...

Senate body for urgent resolution of PSM’s outstanding salaries, gratuity

Senate Standing Committee on Industries and Production on Tuesday under the chair of Senator Hidayatullah at the Parliament House recommended that issue...