Market Daily: KSE 100 crosses 45,000pts, analysts stand divided
LAHORE: Following a lacklustre open and sideways move through most of the first half of Thursday, the 100 Index got wings in...
Revenue share of tobacco industry decreases to 83.69bn in 2016-17
KARACHI: The revenue collection of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on documented cigarettes further declined to Rs83.69 billion in the year 2016-17...
Asian shares mixed after US interest rate hike
TOKYO: Shares were mixed in Asia early Thursday after U.S. stock indexes finished with small losses following the Federal Reserve’s hike in...
PSX waits for regulatory go-ahead to augment its product portfolio
KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), Muneer Kamal on Tuesday said the bourse was expecting to get regulatory go-ahead for augmenting its...
SBP releases QPR of the banking sector
KARACHI: The Quarterly Performance Review (QPR) of the banking sector for the quarter ended 31st December 2017 was released by State Bank...
LPGAP calls for consistent pricing policy, facilitation of local maunfacturers
LAHORE:Â The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association of Pakistan (LPGAP) on Wednesday demanded from concerned authorities to formulate a consistent policy regarding pricing of...
Czech minister calls for increased bilateral trade with Pakistan
KARACHI: Czech Republic's Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Ivan Jancarek has said that the global economic, environmental, and financial changes have caused...
FPCCI skeptical about FTA-II with China, fears economic downfall
ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has termed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) –II accord with China as harmful...
MoIT to boost IT products and services under ‘Digital Pakistan’ policy
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication is making an all-out effort to facilitate IT companies to multiply their exports.
Ministry of IT is...
Digital finance can boost Pakistan GDP growth up to 7pc by 2025
ISLAMABAD: ACCA Pakistan hosted the Pakistan Leadership Conversation (PLC) 2018 in Islamabad on March 21, 2018. This will be followed by events in Karachi...
China provided Rs121 bn debt to Pakistan in first eight months
ISLAMABAD:Â China has given Rs121 billion debt to Pakistan in the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2017-18, it has been...
PIA privatisation reaches Phase-II
ISLAMABAD: Massive liabilities worth Rs324 billion has become a major headache for stakeholders inolved in the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). In...
FBR, NTC sign MoU for electronic exchange of information
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and National Tariff Commission (NTC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the exchange of...
Market Daily: PSX rallies up as rupee devalues
LAHORE: The KSE 100 index extended its rally from Tuesday’s session on the back of the depreciated rupee after the central bank...
Govt keen to see Pakistan as emerging hub of economic activity: Rana Afzal
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance, Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan said that the government is keen to see Pakistan as an emerging...