Jul-Aug textile group exports down 9.49pc to $2.766bn YoY ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports declined by around 9.49 percent during the first two months... Updated 16 Sep, 2023 08:51am
Business & Finance Jul-Aug period: POL group imports post negative growth of 34.25pc to $2.171bn YoY ISLAMABAD: Petroleum group imports witnessed a negative growth of 34.25 percent during the first two months... Published 16 Sep, 2023 03:03am
Pakistan As many as 35pc female medical doctors unemployed in Pakistan: PBS KARACHI: A large number of female doctors are out of job in Pakistan despite the fact that the world’s fifth most... Published 12 Sep, 2023 06:22am
Business & Finance SPI inflation up 0.96pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended 7 September 2023 increased by 0.96... Updated 09 Sep, 2023 01:21pm
Opinion A questionable digital census On 5th August, the Council of Common Interests unanimously approved the results of the 7th Population Census of... Updated 08 Sep, 2023 06:36am
Opinion The population bulge The results of the seventh Population and Housing Census of Pakistan in 2023 have been announced recently by the... Updated 05 Sep, 2023 07:08am
Editorials Macroeconomic indicators EDITORIAL: Four unexplained, albeit bafflingly un-synchronised, data was recently uploaded on the Pakistan Bureau of... Published 05 Sep, 2023 06:22am
Business & Finance SPI increases by 0.54pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended on 31st August 2023 increased by... Published 02 Sep, 2023 06:30am
Business & Finance Aug trade deficit widens 29.86pc to $2.126bn MoM ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit widened by 29.86 percent on a month-on-month basis to $2.126 billion in August... Published 02 Sep, 2023 06:30am
Business & Finance Aug CPI inflation soars 27.4pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation increased to 27.4 percent on a year-on-year basis in ... Published 02 Sep, 2023 06:30am
Pakistan Pakistan’s headline inflation reading clocks in at 27.4% in August This is the lowest inflation figure in calendar year 2023 Updated 01 Sep, 2023 07:36pm
Print ‘Pre-poll rigging’ feared: PPP demands immediate release of census data ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) claimed that pre-poll rigging is continuing by manipulating population... Updated 27 Aug, 2023 09:41am
Business & Finance SPI inflation up 0.05pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended August 24, 2023, increased by 0.05... Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:13am
Editorials The grimness of macroeconomic data EDITORIAL: Macroeconomic data recently released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) merits immediate ... Updated 23 Aug, 2023 06:40am
Opinion Rising unemployment and falling real wages The devastation caused by the floods and the resulting supply shortages, along with severe import restrictions, has... Updated 22 Aug, 2023 06:53am
Business & Finance Experts turn ‘gloomy’ over country’s economic outlook ISLAMABAD: The inflation in the country is likely to increase by one per cent from the current level of 28.3per cent... Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am
Business & Finance July mobile phone imports soar 75.59pc to $68.135m YoY ISLAMABAD: The country imported mobile phones worth $68.135 million in July 2023 and registered 75.59 percent growth... Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am
Markets July petroleum group imports witness negative growth of 44.89pc YoY ISLAMABAD: Petroleum group imports witnessed a negative growth of 44.89 percent during the first month (July) of the... Published 19 Aug, 2023 06:36am
Business & Finance SPI inflation up 0.78pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended August 17, 2023, increased by 0.78... Updated 19 Aug, 2023 09:55am
Business & Finance July textile group exports decline 11.44pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports declined by around 11.44 per cent during the first month (July) of... Updated 19 Aug, 2023 09:56am
Print ECP announces launch of fresh delimitation of constituencies: General election delay seemingly inevitable ISLAMABAD: What appears to be a vivid indication that the general elections would not be held in the country before... Updated 18 Aug, 2023 09:42am
Print LSMI output down 10.26pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output has declined by 10.26 percent during the fiscal... Updated 16 Aug, 2023 08:46am
Opinion A questionable census On 5th August, the Council of Common Interests unanimously approved the results of the 7th Population Census of... Published 15 Aug, 2023 06:55am
Opinion Mixed start of FY2023-24 The current financial year, 2023-24, started on a very positive note. The talks with the IMF (International Monetary... Published 15 Aug, 2023 06:49am
Business & Finance SPI inflation up 0.69pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The weekly SPI inflation for the week ended on 10th August 2023 increased by 0.69 percent following an... Published 12 Aug, 2023 06:26am
Business & Finance SECP decides to take steps to increase coverage of MTPI ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has decided to take some major steps including... Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am
Business & Finance July textile exports down 15pc to $1.31bn YoY ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile exports registered a decline of 15 percent and remained $1.31 billion during July... Published 03 Aug, 2023 05:54am
Opinion Cotton ‘crisis’: challenges, opportunities, and way forward–I Stagnation in Pakistan’s rural economy has been ongoing over the last decade for a multitude of reasons. The... Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am
Business & Finance July CPI inflation rises 28.3pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation increased to 28.3 per cent on a year-on-year basis in July... Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am
Markets Pakistan’s headline inflation slows marginally, clocks in at 28.3% in July CPI inflation in urban areas reported at 26.3% on a year-on-year basis in July 2023 Updated 01 Aug, 2023 08:35pm
