PM forms panel for wheat procurement with IMF Input

The committee headed by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb to draft a wheat procurement plan for Food Year 2024-25

Refineries seek sales tax resoulution to unlock $6 billion upgrade plans

They pointed out that discussions during the SIFC meeting were positive but the problem remains unresolved

16 out of 29 organizations under review for closure or privatization

Utility Stores Corporation shifts from closure plans to privatization list with 4,300 outlets

Nepra warns Discos, K-Electric to resolve overbilling issues or face legal action  

Regulator outlines pro-rata billing adjustments to protect consumers  

Large-scale manufacturing shrinks by 0.76% in Q1 FY25

Garments and automobiles lead growth; cement and iron & steel record significant declines  

SBP to celebrate Women Entrepreneurship Day on November 19

Winners of the Business Idea Competition will also be announced during key event to be held in Karachi 

SC seeks FBR, FIA reports on foreign accounts, recovery of embezzled funds  

Supreme Court bench clarifies suo motu powers; disposes of key cases and adjourns several  

IMF urges Pakistan to reduce state intervention in economy, enhance competition

Structural energy reforms and constructive efforts are critical to restore the sector’s viability, says IMF mission chief in Pakistan

Gold price in Pakistan for today, November 16, 2024

Gold prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. The rates listed are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa...

PPL announces hydrocarbon discovery at Shah Bandar Block in Sindh 

Third consecutive discovery in Sindh's Sujawal district enhances energy sector potential  

Pakistan becomes top buyer of US cotton amid local production decline 

Sales tax exemptions, and poor domestic production drive imports to 1.192 million bales from the US

Court presses Punjab govt to ban housing schemes on agri land 

LHC calls for long-term policies; over 20 flights delayed due to thick smog  

Govt moves to block unauthorised VPNs citing misuse for terrorism, unethical activities  

FIA and CII push for stricter regulations; VPN registration deadline set  for November 30, 2024

Mobile, internet services suspended in several districts of KP, Balochistan 

Telecom services halted to ensure public safety and security amid recent violent incidents, announces PTA 

Monetary easing to boost equity appeal amid improving macroeconomic outlook: report

KSE-100 index closed the week at a record high of 94,763 points, marking a 1.6% WoW increase