China offers Pakistan to trade in yuan, help decrease trade deficit

Sources quoting the Chinese ambassador said Beijing was contemplating to invite new Prime Minister Imran Khan as a guest of honour for China Import Fair set to be held in November 2018

SBP stipulation creates oversupply of dollars and other currencies

The central bank seems happy with the present scenario, as the kerb market US dollar rate hovers below the inter-bank market rate and there is no adjustment as per market rate

New Pakistan PM Khan calls for austerity; wants bullet-proof cars sold

He also announced plans to sell a fleet of bullet-proof vehicles to help Treasury shortfalls, a bold move in a country where Islamist militants still pose a threat.

New government likely to bring structural reforms in FBR

FBR, as per reforms may be separated into two separate bodies 

Imran Khan elected PM, as currency crisis looms

A sharp increase in oil prices - Pakistan imports about 80 percent of oil needs - has contributed to a current account deficit that widened by 43 percent to $18 billion (£14.1 billion) in the fiscal year that ended June 30

US-based Pakistani Ali Moiz is letting people earn a livelihood by playing video games

Streamlabs has successfully raised $17.3 million in funding from Universal Music Group and Sequoia Capital, as per business analytics website Craft

Why Chinese banks are turning wary of Pakistan loans

Chinese banks have increased their commitment to Pakistani sovereign loans in recent years and policy lenders China Development Bank and the Export-Import Bank of China (Chexim) are playing a leading role in financing CPEC's construction of ports, power stations and transport links.

Descon CEO quits own company, becomes PM’s aide

LAHORE: Descon Engineering Limited's chairman, Abdul Razzaq Daud, today resigned from his own company to join the incoming government on the special...

What can devaluation of Turkish lira mean for Pakistani rupee?

Turkish lira’s recent drop will boost the US dollar adversely affecting the Pakistani Rupee in return

Fitch warns external finance risks could constrain incoming government

Fitch projects Pakistan will seek potential financing from various sources including China, multilateral development bank and possibly the IMF

The fate of the Taseers

The financial costs of opposing the blasphemy law in Pakistan?

Taking Pakistan higher on the World Bank ladder

In the realm of creating an environment for ease of doing business, Ms Fareena Mazhar is hoping that BoI would find an ally in the coming PTI government

Why packaging is not a ‘me too’ business

A complex industry with unique oddities and healthy growth

PEPCO continues to function despite directions for dissolution by the former cabinet 

ISLAMABAD: Despite the directions passed by the Peshawar High Court (PHC) in 2011 and a decision by the then federal cabinet for...

Investors to keep track on potential inflows from multilateral institutions

LAHORE: Experts believe that investors are going to keep a strict check on the economic development of the country with regards to its...