LPG prices hiked for third time in four days

The prices of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) have been raised in the country for the third time within a span of...

Dasu Dam to usher in new era of socio-economic development: PM Imran

DASU: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said the construction of water reservoirs in the country is vital to meet the impending challenges...

Talks with IMF over sixth economic review remain inconclusive

ISLAMABAD: The talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over a sixth review of the $6 billion loan programme remained...

ECC approves import of 3MMT wheat

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval for the import of 3MMT wheat in addition...

CCP inquiry reveals cartelisation in dairy sector

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has concluded an inquiry in the dairy sector which has found three leading dairy associations...

Punjab presents Rs2.5tr budget for next fiscal year

LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakht has presented the budget of the new fiscal year 2021-22 in the traditional blare of...

Govt unveils budget for FY21-22; GDP growth target set at 4.8pc

Amid a ruckus and uproar from the opposition benches, Federal Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin unveiled the Rs8.478 trillion budget for the next...

Pakistan’s public debt surges to Rs38bn in 9MFY21

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s total public debt was recorded at Rs38,006 billion at the end March 2021, registering an increase of Rs1,607 billion during...

NEC approves 4.8pc GDP growth target for FY22

ISLAMABAD: The National Economic Council (NEC) which met here on Monday has approved the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth projections for the...

PSX at four year high as KSE-100 shoots past 48,000 barrier

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday continued its upward trajectory, with the benchmark KSE-100 index rising by 294.92 points, or 0.62...

FBR exceeds May collection target by 8pc

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) surpassed its collection target by 7.82 per cent to hit Rs386 billion in May, the third...

Pakistan’s first $500m green eurobond launched to finance Diamer, Mohmand dams

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday launched the country’s first green Eurobond by Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) to meet...

Revenue collection to rise up to Rs5.8tn in FY22: Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has said that the Rs4.8 trillion revenue collection this year would be the highest in the country's...

PM lauds FBR over ‘historic’ tax collection of over Rs4,000bn

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday commended efforts of the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) over crossing tax collection of Rs4,000 billion...

PSX improves highest volume record to 2.2bn in 24 hours

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) broke its highest volume record set on Wednesday on the very next day after the market recorded...