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Business & Economy Published 12 Apr, 2022 01:12pm

Fitch says govt change in Pakistan raises ‘policy uncertainty’

American credit ratings agency cites recent oil price shock will push up Pakistan’s current-account deficit

Pakistan Published 12 Apr, 2022 09:56am

IHC turns down petition seeking treason proceedings against PM, other PTI leaders

Declares it ‘frivolous’ and imposes Rs100,000 fine on petitioner

Pakistan Published 12 Apr, 2022 09:39am

KP, Sindh governors step down after Shehbaz’s election as PM

Imran Ismail claims foreign-sponsored conspiracy removed Imran Khan

Pakistan Published 12 Apr, 2022 09:20am

PTI urges SC to form full court bench for presidential reference

Five-judge bench to hear reference today seeking interpretation of Article 63A of Constitution

Pakistan Published 12 Apr, 2022 09:04am

ECP launches delimitation drive, freezes administrative units

Says final list of delimited constituencies will be issued on August 3

Business & Economy Published 12 Apr, 2022 08:28am

Moody’s expects 3-4% growth this year in Pakistan

Says asset risk is mainly linked to banks’ high exposure to government securities

Business & Economy Published 11 Apr, 2022 08:25pm

SBP rejects claims of 'large withdrawals' from Roshan Digital Accounts

The clarification comes after social media posts claiming that overseas Pakistanis are withdrawing their investments

Published 11 Apr, 2022 07:01pm

Moody’s maintains ‘stable outlook’ for Pakistan’s banking sector

Real GDP growth between 3% and 4% expected for fiscal 2022 and between 4% and 5% for fiscal year 2023, with credit growth surpassing 12%, says rating agency

Business & Economy Updated 11 Apr, 2022 06:44pm

Pakistan’s dealings with IMF remain strong, says Reza Baqir

SBP governor cites it’s important for economic policymaking institutions to act on a ‘timely basis’

Business & Economy Updated 11 Apr, 2022 01:24pm

KSE-100 index jumps over 1,450 points as 'political clarity' boosts confidence

At the time of filing this report, the KSE-100 Index was being traded at 45,902.88 points, registering a gain of 1450.20 points or a percentage change of 3.26%

Business & Economy Published 11 Apr, 2022 10:12am

Rupee ends with minor 0.32% change on weekly basis

Rupee began at the 184 level against the US dollar, but fell for another three sessions, crossing 188 in the inter-bank market

Pakistan Published 11 Apr, 2022 09:48am

Pakistan, Iran ‘set to settle’ power issues related to Mekran Division

Sources say they will also settle discrepancy in payment against 104MW electricity being supplied by Iranian side

Pakistan Published 10 Apr, 2022 06:27pm

Imran Khan says 'freedom struggle' against foreign conspiracy begins

Says it is always the people of the country who defend their sovereignty and democracy

Pakistan Published 10 Apr, 2022 02:26pm

Cabinet approves controlled declassification of ‘threat letter’

Fawad condemns ‘fake news’ pertaining to army chief

Pakistan Published 10 Apr, 2022 11:27am

Finance ministry ‘not ready’ to release Rs50b post office liabilities

Communication secretary says first step opening of a commercial bank account in NBP for agency functions of PPOD achieved

Pakistan Published 09 Apr, 2022 11:57am

ECP accuses Punjab of creating hurdles in holding LG elections

Says the largest province is not releasing funds

Pakistan Published 09 Apr, 2022 11:51am

FBR disallows input tax adjustment on 778 goods

Sector experts says denial of input tax adjustment on 778 items would have serious consequences for the manufacturers of oil and ghee and steel sector

Business & Economy Published 09 Apr, 2022 10:45am

IMF lauds SBP’s decision to hike policy rate by 250bps

IMF further notes staff and the SBP agreed that the pace of policy rate adjustment should take into account the broader policy mix and the degree of fiscal adjustment

Pakistan Published 09 Apr, 2022 10:27am