Govt to provide low-cost loans to women
ISLAMABAD: Federal government has decided to provide low-cost loans to women including women entrepreneurs associated with cottage industries and small business in the small and...
Policy level talks with IMF to kick start from Monday
Islamabad: Policy level talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to receive next tranche of one billion dollar will kick start from tomorrow, Monday. New...
China extends $2 billion loan repayment by Pakistan for one year
ISLAMABAD: China has once again extended financial relief to Pakistan by extending the repayment period of a $2 billion loan to Pakistan by one year....
Gold price down by Rs.1000
KARACHI: The rate of gold decreased by Rs.1000 in Pakistan. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the rate of gold slashed by...
PSX weekly summation: Market sees positive trend, gain 2411.81 pts
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a positive trend during the trading week, with the benchmark KSE-100 index gained 2411.81 points. According to the...
PM decides to include women entrepreneurs associated with small businesses in SMEs sector
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has decided to include women entrepreneurs associated with cottage industries and small businesses in the Small and Medium Enterprises...
Gold price hikes by Rs.3000 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold increased by Rs.3000 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold increased by...
“Pakistan Stock Exchange restores limit of 114,000 points
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange has regained the level of 114,000 points. On the fifth and final day of the trading week, there is an upward...
Govt working to promote small, medium-sized businesses: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is working on a priority basis to promote small and medium-sized businesses. He was chairing a...
Gold price slashes in Pakistan
KARACHI: The price of gold decreased by Rs.3000 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola...
Positive trend in Pakistan Stock Exchange
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange is showing a positive trend with an increase of 841 points today. In a remarkable turnaround today, stock market index climbed...
PSX turns bearish, loses 490 points
Karachi : The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned bearish on Wednesday, losing 490.04 points, closed at 112,253.76 points. A total of 263,963,740...
Gold prices increase by Rs.700 per tola
ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs.700 and was sold at Rs 307,000 on Wednesday, All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and...
fruits, vegetables prices go beyond affordability level during Ramadan, add miseries to people lives
Islamabad/Karachi/Lahore/ Peshawar/Quetta : Inflation has gotten uncontrollable during sacred month of Ramadan which added miseries to the people lives. The prices of fruits and vegetables...
Sharjeel invites Chinese businessmen to set up electrical vehicle plant in Sindh
KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister for Information and Transport, Sharjeel Inam Memon, on Wednesday invited Chinese businessmen to set up an electrical vehicle manufacturing plant in...
Pakistan, UAE share longstanding fraternal relations spanning decades: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is taking priority measures to provide a business and investment-friendly environment in the country. He was...
Pakistan well positioned for IMF program review: Aurangzeb
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said Pakistan is well positioned for the first review of its seven billion dollars International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout...
Chairman PTA meets with Starlink Team, Discuss over Promoting Digital Connectivity in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Chairman PTA, Major General (Retd) Hafeez-ur-Rehman, met with the Starlink team to discuss opportunities for promoting digital connectivity in Pakistan. According to the PTA...
PM vows to boost country’s exports to $60 billion by 2029
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on the completion of one-year of his government, has expressed the resolve of increasing exports to sixty billion dollars by...
PSX witnesses positive trend, as 100-index gain 756 points
KARACHI: Today was a positive trading day at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, where the 100 Index saw an increase. At the end of today’s trading,...
Massive increase in gold price
KARACHI: The price of gold in the country has suddenly increased by thousands of rupees. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, today...
PM directs to implement MOUs and Agreements with Azerbaijan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Ministry of Commerce to present a comprehensive plan to increase the current trade volume between Pakistan and...
IMF delegation calls on Finance Minister M Aurangzeb
Islamabad: A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) review mission led by Nathan Portern Tuesday, today, called on Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb at the...
PSX Experiences a Negative Day, Decline in 100-Index
KARACHI: Today was a negative day for business at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, and a decline was observed in the 100 Index. At the close...
Gold price increases in Pakistan
KARACHI: The rate of gold increased by Rs.1,500 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola...
Pakistan, IMF to begin $7 billion loan review talks today
ISLAMABAD: Negotiations between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the review of the $7 billion loan program will commence today. According to details,...
Bank timings announced for Ramadan
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has revised office and banking hours for Ramadan-ul-Mubarak 1446 A.H., which will be followed by all banks, Development...
Banks to remain closed today owing to Zakat deduction
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that Monday, today, will be observed as a bank holiday across the country for deduction of...
Gold price decreases by Rs.500 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold decreased by Rs.500 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, after the Rs.500 decrease, the price...
Positive Momentum in Pakistan Stock Exchange: Weekly Overview
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a favourable week, showcasing a robust performance in its market activities. The 100 Index witnessed a considerable increase of...
Government announces 15-day reduction in petroleum products
ISLAMABAD: The government has announced a reduction in the prices of petroleum products for the next 15 days. It has been announced that the price...
Petroleum product prices likely to reduce for next 15 days
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Energy proposal has been made to reduce the price of diesel and Petrol. According to sources in the Ministry of Energy, a...
Gold price further decreased by Rs.2500 per tola
KARACHI: On the last business day of the month, the price of gold in the country decreased further by Rs.2500 per tola According to the...
SBP announces banks to remain close on first Ramdan for public dealings
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that all banks, development finance institutions (DFIs), and microfinance banks (MFBs) will remain closed for public...
Minor Decline in the PSX 100 Index
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange had a mixed day of trading today, with a slight decline in the 100 Index. At the end of the...
Dollar rate surges by 10 paisa
KARACHI: The rate of dollar increased by 10 paisa in interbank According to the currency market dealer the rate of dollar increased by 10 paisa...
Gold price slashes for third consecutive day across the country
KARACHI: The price of gold decreased by Rs.3300 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola...
On orders of CM Punjab online registration of plastic manufacturers Kick off from Lahore
Lahore: On the direction of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz online registration of plastic manufacturers, recycle traders and sellers have kicked off . Desk started...
Economic progress based on Export is our priority: Finance Minister
Peshawar: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the country’s economy is heading towards stability. The Minister was addressing Peshawar Chamber of Commerce on...
Pakistan, Uzbekistan sign several MoUs, agreements
Tashkent: Pakistan and Uzbekistan have signed multiple agreements and MOUs to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the fields of defence, technology, technical training and youth empowerment....
PM reaffirms commitment to Trans Afghan Railway Project
Tashkent: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed Pakistan’s commitment to Trans Afghan railway project, emphasizing that this game changer project will transform trade in the...
Rupee gains 06 paisa against dollar
ISLAMABAD, Feb 26 (APP):The Rupee on Wednesday appreciated by 06 paisa against the US Dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs279.61 However, according...
PSX turns bearish, loses 665 points
ISLAMABAD, Feb 26 (APP):The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around to bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 665.76 points, closed at 113,862.33 points....
Gold prices slash by Rs.2,400 per tola
Karachi: : The price of 24 karat per tola gold decreased by Rs.2,400 and was sold at Rs 306,300 on Wednesday, All Pakistan Sarafa Gems...
Pakistan, Uzbekistan agree to enhance trade volume
Tashkent: Pakistan and Uzbekistan have agreed to enhance the trade volume to four billion dollars in the next four years. The understanding came at a...
Torkham Border trade crossing closed for fifth consecutive day
LANDIKOTAL: Torkham Border crossing remains closed for fifth consecutive day, resulting in $12 Million trade loss. The Torkham border crossing, a crucial trade route between...
Gold rate slashes in Pakistan
KARACHI: The rate of gold decreased by Rs.800 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the rate of gold decreased by...
Govt makes plan for ending electricity sectors circular debt
Islamabad: The government has made a plan for ending circular debt of the electricity sectors. The intrests of the cirucular debts will be written of...
OGDCL increases daily oil production up to 10,000 barrel by using technology
Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) increasing oil daily production to 10,000 barrel reached from 26,000 barrel to 36,000 barrel by using...
Pakistan and Iran sign MoU, setting a bilateral trade target to 10 billion dollars
Islamabad: Pakistan and Iran have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, setting a bilateral trade target to ten billion dollars. The MoU was signed during a...