KARACHI: Investors’ confidence surged on Monday as they sensed slowdown in selling by foreign investors and witnessed the rise in international crude prices to a six-month high. The […]
Is the federal proposal to divert the three per cent resources from the federal divisible tax pool to a new National Security Fund — under the next National […]
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Friday said the government would not allow any unscrupulous element to play with destiny of the country and a crackdown had […]
IN the local currency market, the rupee/dollar parity remained stable in interbank dealings despite extensive pressure in the open market. Amid fluctuations, since April, the rupee, being in […]
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee fell to a record low of 68.8650 on Thursday, pressured by a rallying US dollar, capital outflows from emerging markets, and worries about the […]
The auction of three licences for direct-to-home (DTH) programming successfully concluded on Thursday with the pledged sums reaching the Rs14.69 billion mark, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority […]
ISLAMABAD: Distribution companies of formerly Wapda have sought a reduction of Rs2.60 per unit in the consumer tariff for October to refund higher-than-justified charges collected from people in […]
ISLAMABAD: The country’s oil supplies are facing serious disruption due to pipeline and port congestion, forcing oil companies to go against standard operating procedures amid acute storage constraints. […]
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported on Friday the deficit rose to $1.76 billion in July-October against $1.08bn a year ago. This means the four-month deficit expanded […]
A top official of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) told journalists that 12 companies, including three foreign operators as part of local consortiums, had been shortlisted […]