Business

Business

Inflation slows to 2.1pc in April

Islamabad: Inflation further slowed to 2.1 per cent in April 2015 from 2.5pc in the preceding month thanks to lower…

4 Min Read

Pakistan asks India to trade with Kabul via Karachi port

Refusing to sign a motor vehicle agreement and to open up the road link for India and Afghanistan, Pakistan has…

1 Min Read

Money Market: Banking assets reach Rs12trn

The government raised Rs255.064bn from the auction of Treasury bills of various tenors on April 29, despite receiving bids worth…

3 Min Read

Investment can bring end to Balochistan woes: Malik

Quetta : Balochistan Chief Minister Dr Malik Baloch on Friday assured both local and foreign investors maximum support and protection,…

3 Min Read

Govt increases sales tax on petrol, diesel

 The federal government has further increased the sales tax on two petroleum products to generate revenue from the consumers. A…

2 Min Read

KSE Market Watch: Market falls 2nd day running

Stocks declined for the second consecutive day today with the Karachi Stock Exchange’s (KSE) benchmark 100-share index falling 115.93 points,…

2 Min Read

ADB to release $ 225m for TDPs, flood affectees next month: country head

Federal Minister for Finance, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with Country Head Asian Development Bank (ADB) Werner Liepach on Wednesday…

3 Min Read

SBP introduced WHR programme for easy access to credit

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in collaboration with other financial institutions had launched Warehouse Receipt (WHR) Programme for post…

3 Min Read

On keeping Chinese kitty separate

At a time when the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is publically claiming accolades for the “fate changer” Chinese investment…

3 Min Read