Business & Economy

Tokyo, June 7 (AFP/APP): Tokyo shares opened higher Tuesday as the yen trended lower, offering tailwind to exporters, while investors eyed rising US yields. Tokyo shares opened higher Tuesday as the yen trended lower, offering tailwind to exporters, while investors eyed rising US yields. The […]

Islamabad, June 06, 2022 (Online): The Government and SBP refute baseless claims circulating on social media regarding Foreign Currency Accounts, Roshan Digital Accounts and Safety Deposit Lockers. The Government of Pakistan and the State Bank of Pakistan assure all account holders maintaining Foreign Currency Accounts […]

ISLAMABAD, Jun 6 (APP): Ministry of Finance will hold a pre-budget conference on Business, IT and Agriculture today to take inputs and suggestion from stakeholder. The objective of this conference is to provide a platform to agriculturists, IT experts and businessmen to share and exchange […]

ISLAMABAD, Jun 6 (APP): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Monday said the government was out of financial crisis now after raising the petroleum prices twice. In a tweet, he said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif would at some point announce austerity […]

Karachi, June 6 (Online): Mr. Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President FPCCI, has demanded immediate restoration of full supplies of Regassified Liquified Natutal Gas (RLNG) to power plants to avert any crisis in export-oriented industries. He added that Pakistan is already struggling with an enormous trade deficit; […]

ISLAMABAD, Jun 05 (APP):Acting high Commissioner of Malaysia to Pakistan Deddy Faisal Ahmad Salleh on Sunday said that his country can play a major role in providing Islamabad with economic and trade opportunities in the Association of East Asian Nations (ASEAN) regional bloc. Malaysia will […]

ISLAMABAD, Jun 05 (APP): The business community Sunday urged the government to exempt the industrial sector from gas and power load shedding to provide oxygen to fragile economy besides meeting exports targets timely. Talking to a delegation of industrialists led by Momin Ali Malik, Coordinator […]

ISLAMABAD, June 03 (Online): Finance minister Miftah Ismail has said the financial woes of the country are by product of the agreement executed by Imran Khan. Talking to a private TV channel he said subsidy on petroleum products is not bearable. We were heading towards […]

SEOUL, June 3 (Xinhua/APP) –:South Korea’s consumer prices rose 5.4 percent in May from a year earlier, fueling worries about surging inflation, statistical office data showed on Friday. The consumer price index (CPI) stood at 107.56 in May, up 5.4 percent from the same month […]

NEW YORK, June 3 (Xinhua/APP):– Oil prices advanced on Thursday as traders digested U.S. fuel stockpiles data and OPEC+’s latest decision on output. The West Texas Intermediate for July delivery added 1.61 U.S. dollars, or 1.4 percent, to settle at 116.87 dollars a barrel on […]