PIDE’s vision for reforming agricultural markets The agriculture sector is a cornerstone of Pakistan’s economy, yet it faces several challenges that hinder its... Updated 21 Oct, 2024 06:57am
Markets PMEX daily trading report KARACHI: On Monday at PMEX, the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS and indices was recorded at PKR 35.118 billion... Published 16 Oct, 2024 06:58am
Markets PMEX daily trading report KARACHI: On Wednesday at PMEX, the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS and indices was recorded at PKR 23.135... Published 11 Oct, 2024 07:26am
Markets Gold price per tola decreases Rs500 in Pakistan Gold prices in Pakistan decreased on Thursday in line with their decline in international rates. In the local... Published 10 Oct, 2024 04:54pm
Markets Gold price per tola decreases Rs1,000 in Pakistan Gold prices in Pakistan decreased on Tuesday in line with their decline in international rates. In the local market,... Published 08 Oct, 2024 05:17pm
Opinion The impact of reduced cotton production on rural economies and country’s balance of payments The basic rule of economics is clear: global demand drives global production, and countries with a comparative... Updated 08 Oct, 2024 08:40am
Print Weekly SPI inflation up 0.44pc ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended October 03, 2024 increased by 0.44 per... Updated 05 Oct, 2024 02:43pm
Markets PMEX daily trading report KARACHI: On Tuesday at PMEX, the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS and indices was recorded at PKR37.546 billion... Published 03 Oct, 2024 06:31am
Business & Finance July-August textile group exports up 5.37pc ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports increased by 5.37 per cent in first two months (July-August) of the... Published 17 Sep, 2024 06:33am
Pakistan Aurangzeb says agriculture, IT key economic drivers ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that agriculture and... Published 11 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Business & Finance First single-digit stat in nearly 3 years: Annual inflation slows to 9.6pc KARACHI: Country’s annual consumer price inflation rate slowed to 9.6% in August, the first single-digit reading ... Published 03 Sep, 2024 06:27am
Print Tax on subsidy: ECC accuses FBR of ‘overreaching’ ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has accused the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)... Updated 22 Aug, 2024 08:54am
Business & Finance Weekly SPI inflation down 0.12pc ISLAMABAD: Amid protests over inflated bills, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) claimed that Sensitive Price Index... Updated 03 Aug, 2024 09:19am
Business & Finance CPI inflation clocks in at 11.1pc in July ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index-based inflation increased to 11.1 per cent on year-on-year basis in July 2024 as... Published 02 Aug, 2024 05:55am
Markets Prices of essential food items show mixed trend PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities like live chicken/meat, vegetables, flour, sugar,... Published 22 Jul, 2024 05:39am
Markets Gold price per tola decreases Rs1,000 in Pakistan Gold prices in Pakistan registered losses for the second consecutive session on Saturday in line with the decrease... Updated 20 Jul, 2024 09:41pm
Business & Finance Weekly SPI inflation up 0.76pc ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended July 18, 2024, increased by 0.76 per... Updated 20 Jul, 2024 06:33am
Business & Finance Final tax regime: Exporters concerned at exclusion of rice, maize LAHORE: Exporters of rice, maize and sesame showing their distress over excluding these commodities from the final... Published 12 Jul, 2024 05:43am
Markets Gold price per tola increases Rs1,200 in Pakistan Gold prices in Pakistan registered gains on Thursday in line with an increase in the international rate. In the... Published 11 Jul, 2024 04:32pm
Business & Finance No decision made regarding export of wheat ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday told the National Assembly that no decision has been made to... Updated 11 Jul, 2024 08:37am
Markets Gold unchanged at Rs241,300 per tola in Pakistan Gold prices remained unchanged in Pakistan on Thursday, despite an uptick in the international rate. In the local... Published 20 Jun, 2024 02:32pm
Print Inflation target of 21pc will be missed ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will miss the inflation target of 21 percent set for the current fiscal year and will remain in... Updated 12 Jun, 2024 08:57am
Business & Finance Govt urged to unveil ‘people-friendly’ budget KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, Mian... Published 04 Jun, 2024 06:28am
Markets Gold price per tola falls Rs1,400 in Pakistan Gold prices fell in Pakistan on Saturday in line with a decrease in the international rate. In the local market,... Published 01 Jun, 2024 04:38pm
Markets Gold price per tola increases Rs500 in Pakistan After declining in the previous session, gold prices rose in Pakistan on Friday in line with an increase in the... Published 31 May, 2024 02:38pm
Pakistan Commodities’ smuggling: List of 108 Punjab govt officials unveiled KARACHI: The Ministry of Interior has disclosed the list of 108 officials from Punjab government, who are involved ... Published 28 May, 2024 05:30am
Markets Prices of essential food items show mixed trend PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities witnessed in the retail market. A weekly-market survey... Published 27 May, 2024 05:52am
Markets Gold price per tola decreases Rs300 in Pakistan Gold fell for second straight session in Pakistan on Wednesday, witnessing a decrease of Rs300 per tola in line with... Published 22 May, 2024 01:39pm
Business & Finance Jul-Apr textile group exports down 0.19pc to $13.683bn YoY ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports declined by around 0.19 per cent during the first 10 months... Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am
Markets PMEX daily trading report KARACHI: On Tuesday at PMEX, the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 23.358... Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am