Lahore, Sheikhupura: PM performs ground-breaking of 3 industrial zones LAHORE: Emphasising the need for spreading network of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) across the country, Prime... Updated 25 Jul, 2023 10:02am
Print AEDB merged with PPIB ISLAMABAD: The government has merged Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) with the Private Power and... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:07am
Print Pakistan, Argentina bonds’ surge belies bigger reform hurdles LONDON: Investors have piled back into bonds in Pakistan and Argentina following cash infusions and optimism over... Updated 15 Jul, 2023 09:53am
Print SPV21 files plea in Cayman Islands’ court for KESP winding up ISLAMABAD: IGCF SPV 21 Limited (SPV21) filed a petition in the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands for a Just &... Updated 13 Jul, 2023 09:01am
Print Liquidity risks remain high despite IMF deal: Moody’s ISLAMABAD: The government’s liquidity risks remain high despite the International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff-level... Updated 05 Jul, 2023 08:59am
Print Investment purposes: KSA, UAE showing keen interest in IT, agriculture: minister ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadiq Malik on Sunday said that Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and United... Updated 03 Jul, 2023 08:57am
Print PM constitutes Dar-led body: Beleaguered PIA comes under sharp focus PM says PIA will only progress if administrative experts run it professionally Updated 29 Jun, 2023 03:21pm
Business & Finance Dar launches new Shariah-compliant products of NSS ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday launched new Shariah-compliant products of the National Savings... Updated 27 Jun, 2023 09:03am
Business & Finance The Foreign Investment (Promotion and Protection) Act, 2022: Investors and shareholders granted income tax exemption ISLAMABAD: The government has given full protection to the income tax exemption granted to the investors and... Updated 26 Jun, 2023 09:13am
Editorials All ebb and no flow EDITORIAL: It comes as no surprise that investor confidence in Pakistan these days is very low, if not at its lowest... Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:51am
Business & Finance SECP announces amendments to Securities & Futures Advisers Regulations, 2017 ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Tuesday announced measures to develop a... Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:21am
Business & Finance Albayrak Group delegation meets PM LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday that the nation will not forget those who stalled the... Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:07am
Print Tax exemptions cost exchequer over Rs2.23trn Cost of tax exemptions registered a growth of 27.43 per cent during 2022-23 as compared to tax expenditure in 2021-22 Updated 09 Jun, 2023 02:49pm
Print 600MWp solar project: AEDB holds Nepra responsible for lack of interest among investors ISLAMABAD: The Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has reportedly held National Electric Power Regulatory... Updated 06 Jun, 2023 08:44am
Business & Finance Investors ignore OPEC+ to focus on consumption outlook: Kemp LONDON: Portfolio investors had become increasingly bearish about the outlook for oil prices in the run up to the... Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am
Pakistan Naveed leaves for London to attend Conference KARACHI: Federal Commerce Minister Syed Naveed Qamar leaves for London to attend the Commonwealth Trade Ministers... Published 02 Jun, 2023 03:56am
Print PM urges businessmen to help govt overcome challenges ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday urged businessmen to help the government in overcoming the multiple... Updated 27 May, 2023 08:53am
Business & Finance IMF, others should give $100bn climate FX guarantee LONDON: A top-level meeting in Paris next month will lay out a $100 billion plan to drive more money into climate ... Published 27 May, 2023 06:09am
Markets PSX launches new trading and surveillance system KARACHI: As per the official announcement dated May 11, 2023, issued by Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), subsequent to... Published 25 May, 2023 06:26am
Print Auction for CDA plots: Investors making payments in USD to get incentives: Dar ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has directed that for the auction of the Capital Development Authority (CDA)... Updated 27 Apr, 2023 11:32am
Business & Finance Recession-wary investors pour $9.1bn into hedge funds in first quarter BOSTON: Hedge funds pulled in $9.1 billion in new money during the first three months of 2023, data showed on ... Published 22 Apr, 2023 03:38am
Print Higher inflation: Hike in NSS profit rates unlikely to attract investors ISLAMABAD: The recent increase in profit rates of savings accounts is unlikely to attract investors to products on... Updated 13 Apr, 2023 08:44am
World Rush for golden visas after Portugal’s decision to end much-criticised scheme LISBON: Portugal’s plan to end its golden visa scheme for investors, yet to be officially approved, has led to a... Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am
Business & Finance Volkswagen holding company avoids ‘dieselgate’ lawsuit FRANKFURT: A German court ruled Wednesday the holding company that controls Volkswagen does not have to face a... Published 30 Mar, 2023 07:51am
Print Old, new investors: KE dispute lands in PMO ISLAMABAD: Internal conflict between M/s Al Jomaih, KE’s existing investors, and M/s AsiaPak, the new investor,... Updated 28 Mar, 2023 08:52am
Business & Finance ECB raises rates as planned despite banking turmoil FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank raised interest rates by 50 basis points on Thursday as promised, ignoring... Published 17 Mar, 2023 07:09am
Opinion As China ages, investors bet they can beat retirement home stigma Investors are betting big on a major attitude shift among elderly Chinese - that they will warm up to retirement... Published 04 Mar, 2023 06:29am
Business & Finance Zambia Chamber chief visits FCCI offices, woos potential investors FAISALABAD: Africa is poised to emerge as a new global economic destination and Pakistan must contemplate ... Published 03 Mar, 2023 07:19am
Business & Finance Britain says global accounting rule is crimping its economy LONDON: A central plank of global accounting rules has become a “performance penalty” which holds back ... Published 27 Feb, 2023 06:17am
Opinion Goldman Sachs CEO, after missteps, to take center stage at investor day Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s Chief Executive David Solomon faces a reality check from investors on Tuesday as he... Updated 25 Feb, 2023 07:04am