Finance Minister arrives in US to participate in meetings of IMF, World Bank
Washington: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has arrived in Washington D.C, United States to participate in the spring meetings of IMF and World Bank. On arrival...
High-level delegation led by Saudi Foreign Minister to arrive in Pakistan today
Islamabad: A high-level Saudi delegation, led by Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah is visiting Pakistan from tomorrow. The visit takes place essentially...
KSA to invest $7 billion in various sectors in Pakistan.
ISLAMABAD: The Saudi Arabia has pledged to invest $7 billion in various sectors in Pakistan, High level Saudi delegation led by foreign minister scheduled to...
Finance Minister leaves for US in bid to negotiate with global lender.
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb depart for United State along with delegation in a bid to negotiate with International Monetary Fund (IMF) As per...
Pakistan Pay back $1 billion in Eurobonds.
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has repaid $1 billion in Eurobonds. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is due to leave on Sunday for Washington to...
Gold price sudden fall after reaching all time high.
KARACHI: The gold price decreased in the gold market after reaching all time high. The gold rate in Pakistan saw some correction after hitting all...
Single-tier structure and high taxes: the recipe to curb cigarette consumption
Islamabad – In a bid to combat the alarming rates of cigarette consumption in Pakistan, experts and health advocates have put their weight behind the...
Finance Minister departs for US tomorrow on one week visit
Islamabad: Federal Minister for finance Muhammad Aurangzaib will depart for his a one week visit to America. The aim of the Finance Minister visit is...
Governor Sindh demands SIFC to take over Karachi law and order into its hands
Karachi: Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori has demanded the Special Investment Fecilitations Council (SIFC) to take over Karachi’s law and order situation into its hands as...
In a first PSX 100-Index crosses 70,000 mark after uptick of 694 points
Karachi: In a first Pakistan Stock Exchange 100 index on Tuesday crossed historic 70,000 after an uptick of 694 points. Super bullish trend prevailed on...
Pakistan, KSA vow to fast-tracking $5b Saudi investment in Pakistan
Makkah: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have affirmed their commitment to expediting the first wave of Saudi investment worth 5 billion dollars in Pakistan. This was...
PSX crosses historic milestone of 69000 points today
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 index crossed the milestone of 69,000 points for the first time in history on Monday. The market continued...
Workers’ remittances record $3 bn inflow in March 24
ISLAMABAD: The overseas workers’ remittances recorded an inflow of US$3 billion during March 2024, the State Bank of Pakistan on Monday said. In terms of...
Gold price upticks by Rs 600 per tola
ISLAMABAD:The per tola price of 24 karat gold witnessed an increase of Rs 600 and was sold at Rs 245,700 on Monday. The price of...
CRD demand action against tobacco companies on violation of tax laws
Islamabad: The Centre for Research an FCd Dialogue (CRD) has asked the finance minister for action against violation of the country’s tax laws by multinational...
Gold rate surge again by Rs.2,200 per tola
KARACHI: In the gold market the price of gold increased again by Rs.2,200 per tola. With the increase of Rs.2,200, the rate of gold became...
Govt urged to focus on increasing FED on tobacco instead of GST on fuel
ISLAMABAD,: Aurat Foundation has advocated for a 26 percent Federal Excise Duty (FED) increase on cigarettes instead of burdening the public by imposing GST on...
Global lender approve $1.1billion tranche for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund (IMF) ratify $ 1.1 billion for Pakistan expected to be held by the end of April. IMF’s Director of Communications Kozack...
Dollar value dip by 12 paisa against Pak rupee.
KARACHI: The price of the US Dollar decreased by 12 paisa against Pakistani rupee in the interbank. In the currency market the value of dollar...
PSX crosses historic benchmark of 68,000 points
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange crossed the milestone of 68,000 points for the first time in history as the PSX 100 index traded up 660 points...