CCP initiates competition assessment of insurance sector under IMF’s PIMA framework

Examination aims to scrutinise competitive terrain and detect any anti-competitive practices

Multiple directors resign from Pakistan Mercantile Exchange. What’s going on?

With reports of mass resignations, what exactly happened at the commodity exchange?

RDA records inflows of $141mn in February 2024

Total inflows into RDA reach $7.498 billion

Exports surge by over 25% for the third consecutive month

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's trade balance witnessed a significant improvement in February 2023-24, with a remarkable 18.2% narrowing compared to the corresponding month in...

Pakistan’s low price to impact Indian basmati exports

India's basmati rice exports are expected to drop in 2024 after almost reaching a record high in 2023, as Pakistan offers grain...

Foreign investors repatriate over $694mn from Pakistan in 7 months

UAE, UK, China lead in profit repatriation from Pakistan in FY 2024

CCP approves Fauji Foods’ takeover of Fauji Foundation’s cereal division

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has green-lighted the acquisition of the Fauji Foundation's cereal business by Fauji Foods Limited, a move...

Unprecedented year for Tata, market valuation hits $365bn milestone

The increase in market value for the Tata Group is largely due to impressive performances by companies such as Tata Motors and Trent

Pakistan’s rice exports see major uptick in FY 2023-24

The overall food group exports from Pakistan grew by 57.66%, reaching $4.267bn, while food imports decreased by 21.09%, falling to $4.721bn

Govt imports 220,000 tons of urea to support farmers

The Government has imported 220,000 tons of urea, addressing the recent fertilizer shortage and bolstering the agriculture sector. Commerce Minister Dr. Gohar...

Textile, clothing exports showcase some resurgence in economy

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's textile and clothing exports have experienced a notable upturn for the second consecutive month, according to data released by the...

ECC greenlights wheat import for flour export

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) convened on Tuesday and sanctioned the import of wheat with the intention of exporting flour. The Ministry...

Govt to allocate upto Rs500mn to fund startups for international incubation

The BridgeStart program to fund 100 startups each year to join global incubators/accelerators

Pakistan’s dollar bonds dip amid election worries

Political instability threatens the negotiation and implementation of the IMF program, essential for Pakistan's debt sustainability

Fact Check: The viral Imran Khan mask has not been sold a million times on Daraz

A message has been circulating on Whatsapp claiming that this mask, which was originally retailing for Rs 345 on Daraz, is now out of stock