Bullion Rate Gold price per tola decreases Rs2,000 in Pakistan After back-to-back gains, gold prices in Pakistan declined on Saturday in line with the decrease in the... Published 07 Sep, 2024 01:47pm
Energy Pakistan renegotiating power deals with IPPs to cut costs, minister says KARACHI: Pakistan is renegotiating contracts with independent power producers to rein in “unsustainable” electricity... Updated 07 Sep, 2024 08:24pm
Currency China FX reserves rise to highest level since 2015 in August BEIJING/SHANGHAI: China’s foreign exchange reserves rose to the highest level in more than 8-1/2 years in August,... Published 07 Sep, 2024 10:51am
China’s central bank pauses gold purchases for a fourth month in August China’s central bank held back on buying gold for its reserves for a fourth straight month in August, official data... Published 07 Sep, 2024 10:49am
Policy Board members will support govt in financial affairs: Iqbal ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that the Policy ... Published 07 Sep, 2024 07:44am
Import of pharma products: PCDA voices concern over new infrastructure cess KARACHI: The Pakistan Chemist and Druggist Association (PCDA) has raised serious concerns over the imposition of... Published 07 Sep, 2024 07:37am
China creates $230bn brokerage powerhouse HONG KONG: The merger of two state-backed brokerages in China to create a sector leader with $230 billion in assets... Updated 07 Sep, 2024 08:51am
Interest Rates FPCCI seeks 400bps cut in interest rate LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has called on the government and ... Updated 07 Sep, 2024 09:00am
Value-added textile industry combating slew of crises: KCCI KARACHI: Pakistan’s value-added textile industry is grappled with severe crises, which are attributed to financial... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
TDAP invites companies to participate in ‘FoodAg Manufacturing 2024’ KARACHI: Following the resounding success of FoodAg 2024, the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) is... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
SECP drafts recommendations for improvement in public offering regime ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has drafted major recommendations for... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Liquidation: SBP cancels IDBL’s licence KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced cancellation of the banking licence of Industrial ... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Statistics SPI-based inflation falls 0.15pc ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended September 5, 2024, decreased by 0.15... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Interest Rates UBG for cut in interest rates in upcoming monetary policy KARACHI Syed Mazhar Ali Nasir, Vice Chairman UBG Sindh Region has appealed to the government and the State Bank of... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Industry Paper, printing industries to get latest tech LAHORE: Pakistani investors are likely to get latest technology from Germany for paper manufacturing, converting,... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Taxes MTBA asks ATIR chairman to transfer urgent cases back to Multan Bench ISLAMABAD: The Multan Tax Bar Association (MTBA) has formally requested the chairman of the Appellate Tribunal ... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Interest Rates KATI urges SBP to reduce bank interest rates KARACHI: Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has issued an urgent call to the State Bank of Pakistan... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Companies Hashoo Group announces 25-year partnership to transform Royal Palm Golf LAHORE: Pakistan Services Limited (PSL)-Hashoo Group, in collaboration with Warm Waters Advisory Group, Platinum... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Industry Economic challenges, GST imposition badly hurt industry of transport parts LAHORE: The tractor parts industry, a vital sector supporting the country’s agricultural backbone, is on the brink... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Industry PSQCA launches crackdown against illegal steel units LAHORE: The Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) on Friday launched a crackdown against... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Industry 21st 3P Plas Print Pack Pakistan exhibition inaugurated LAHORE: 21st International 3P Plas Print Pack Pakistan - country’s pioneer and biggest exhibition for plastic,... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Money & Banking Yuan flat despite weak dollar SHANGHAI: China’s yuan was steady on Friday, as easing expectations offset the positive impact from a weaker... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Money & Banking Dollar edges up after US payrolls data NEW YORK: The dollar edged up in volatile trading on Friday after data showed US employment grew less than expected... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Money & Banking Asian currencies: Indonesia’s rupiah, ringgit gains BENGALURU: Asian equities were poised to end a turbulent week on a steady note, with Thailand’s stocks leading the... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am