Business & Economy

Dawson, United States, March 5 (AFP/APP):Modern Texas was built on oil, and its production has long been a source of immense pride. But now, areas that moved to the steady rhythm of oil derricks for more than a century are making the state a national […]

ISLAMABAD, MARCH 03 (Online): Finance Minister (FM) Ishaq Dar has said Shabbar Zaidi should be in jail in billions of rupees refund matter. Responding to a question from a journalist during his talks with media that what is government strategy in prevailing economic situation Ishaq […]

Islamabad, Mar 3 (Online): As part of its agenda to promote Islamic financial markets in Pakistan, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued draft Shariah Governance Regulations, 2023, primarily to remove bottlenecks in product development and simplify the Shariah screening criteria and […]

ISLAMABAD, Mar 03 (APP): President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, Friday, said that no society can develop without justice, and it is imperative for the promotion of justice in society that the business and the lawyers’ communities work together. Ahsan, while […]

ISLAMABAD, Mar 3 (APP): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Mohammd Ishaq Dar said here on Friday that there was no chance of default despite the fact that the country was passing through a precarious situation. “Pakistan has not defaulted nor would it default. […]

Islamabad, Mar 2 (Online): The decrease in foreign exchange reserves has become a major threat to domestic exports. German Ambassador Alfred Grannas wrote a warning letter to the Federal Minister of Economic Affairs. He threatened serious economic consequences for not opening the LC for German […]

Brussels, March 2 (AFP/APP):Surging food costs dashed hopes of a steeper fall in the eurozone’s annual inflation rate in February. Inflation was down to 8.5 percent last month from 8.6 percent in January, but the analyst consensus forecast compiled by financial data firm FactSet was […]

BEIJING, March 2 (Xinhua/APP):– China’s benchmark prices for spot interbank gold transactions were higher Thursday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System. The benchmark price for gold that is 99.95 percent pure or above stood at 414 yuan (about 60.17 U.S. dollars) per gram, […]

SLAMABAD, Mar 01 (APP): Among other decision, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet here on Wednesday approved Ramazan Relief Package and a uniform procurement price of wheat crop 2022-23 at Rs 3900/40 kilogram. According to a press statement issued by the finance ministry, […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (APP):The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday gained 76.37 points, a slight positive change of 0.19 per cent, closing at 40,784.13 points against 40,707.76 points the previous day. A total of 158,084,396 shares were traded during the day as […]