Govt Approves Strategic Trade Policy: Razak
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood says the government has approved the “strategic trade policy framework” to diversify the...
ECC Allows Regulatory Cover to Barter Trade with Afghanistan, Iran
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has allowed regulatory cover to barter trade arrangements with Afghanistan and Iran by amending relevant provisions...
KSE-100 Index Plunges Over 1,300 Points Owing To Ukraine Crisis
KARACHI: The KSE-100 index plunged over 1,300 points or 2.89%, falling below the 44,000 level with political uncertainty and the Ukraine crisis doing enough to...
Rupee Depreciates Against US Dollar To Reach 176. 39
KARACHI: The rupee on Thursday resumed its slide against the US dollar to reach Rs176.39 in the inter-bank market due to the “geopolitical situation” in...
Gold Prices Increase By Rs 3,400 Per Tola Owing To Ukraine Conflict
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan Thursday surged over 2.67% to Rs130,300 per tola The raise in Gold prices reflect Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ratcheted up...
PM Imran And Russian President Discuss All Aspects Of Bilateral Relations
Moscow: A meeting between Prime Minister Imran Khan and Russian President Vladimir Putin is in progress at Kremlin, Moscow. The two leaders are discussing all...
Govt’s Endeavors Set To Turnaround Pakistan’s Economy: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Thursday said that the government’s endeavors in rectifying the past government’s wrong economic policies, which put...
Oil Breaches 100 Dollar Per Barrel Owing To Russia’s Attack On Ukraine
BEIJING: Oil breached $100 a barrel for the first time since 2014 on Thursday as Russia attacked Ukraine, sparking concerns that a war in Europe...
Oil nears $100 as West Prepares Russian Sanctions
LONDON: Oil prices surged close to $100 per barrel Tuesday as major crude producer Russia prepared to send troops into two breakaway regions of Ukraine,...
PM Summons Key Meeting To Discuss Situation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Tuesday has summoned a key meeting to discuss ongoing economic situation in the country. Sources told that the...
PSX Sheds 338 Points
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange starts second day of business week at bearish trend. Market lost 338 points on the initial trading and being traded at...
Gold Price Decreases In Pakistan
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed a decrease of Rs 100 and was sold at Rs 127,000 on Monday against its...
Sindh Cabinet Approves Formation of Provincial Finance Commission
KARACHI: The Sindh cabinet on Monday approved the formation of the Provincial Finance Commission (PFC) — which it had agreed to do in separate deals...
Asian Markets Pare Losses, Oil Drops on Biden-Putin hope
HONG KONG: Equities pared losses and oil prices sank Monday after presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin agreed in principle to hold a summit to...
Measures Being Taken To Promote SME Sector: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin said Friday that government was actively carrying out all measures that could boost the SME sector...
Electricity Prices Likely To Go Up By Rs6.10 Per Unit
ISLAMABAD: Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) on Saturday recommended increasing power tariff by Rs6.10 per unit. According to details, in a request submitted to the...
Steps Being Taken For Development of Industrial Growth: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD; Prime Minister Imran Khan says government is taking steps on priority basis for industrial development. Chairing a high level meeting in Islamabad, he said...
Food Exports ulaup By 20.87pc in 7 Months
ISLAMABAD; Food group exports from the country during 07 months of current financial year increased by 20.87% as compared to the exports of the corresponding...
Prices of 28 Items Go Up In Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on February 17, for the combined consumption group, witnessed a slight increase...
Gold Prices Increase By Rs 100 Per Tola
KARACHI: Gold rose on Friday as it prices in the local bullion market recorded an increase of Rs100 per tola and Rs85 per 10 grams...