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Pakistan Published 28 Apr, 2022 08:16pm

PM Shehbaz constitutes 21-member Economic Advisory Council

The EAC will be convened on weekly basis on the issues of national economic importance

Business & Economy Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:33pm

Sour affair: Lemons from Turkey cheaper than Pakistan’s

Locally grown lemons being sold for Rs1100 per kilo

Business & Economy Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:58pm

Weekly inflation goes down by 1.28 pc

The SPI for the week under review is recorded at 171.05 points against 173.27 points registered in the previous week

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 07 Apr, 2022 05:03pm

At emergency meeting, SBP raises policy rate by 250 basis points to 12.25%

Central bank is in process of taking further actions to reduce pressures on inflation, current account

Business Published 01 Mar, 2022 04:39pm

Annual inflation slows, but monthly rate jump keeps pressure on govt

The CPI in February rose 12.2% on year easing slightly from the previous month's two-year high of 13%

World Published 26 Feb, 2022 07:36pm

S&P, Fitch downgrade Ukraine debt rating over crisis

S&P downgraded its rating from B to B-, Fitch cut the rating on Ukrainian government debt to "CCC" from "B"

World Published 24 Feb, 2022 11:41am

Turkish workers resort to strikes as inflation bites

ANKARA: Soaring inflation in Turkey has propelled a wave of strikes unlike any the country has seen since the 1970s,...

Business Published 16 Feb, 2022 04:54pm

UK inflation climbs to highest since 1992 at 5.5%

The annual rate of consumer price inflation rises to 5.5% in January

Business Published 01 Feb, 2022 12:23pm

Pakistan's January inflation reading hits 13%, highest in two years

Consumer Price Index clocks in at 12.96%, highest since January 2020 when it stood at 14.6%

World Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:12pm

Erdogan sacks statistics chief after record inflation

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sacked the head of the state statistics agency, according to a...

Business Published 26 Jan, 2022 11:09am

IMF lowers economic forecasts for global economy

Says uncertainty about the pandemic, inflation, supply disruptions and US monetary tightening posed further risks

Pakistan Updated 24 Jan, 2022 11:25am

Why are social media users bidding farewell to the PM with “Bye Bye Imran Khan”?

Pakistanis expressed their frustration with the Prime Minister and said #byebyeImranKhan on Twitter after the...

Pakistan Updated 23 Jan, 2022 07:56pm

Criticism is a must, says PM but urges media to avoid 'spreading disappointment'

Says inflation is the only problem that keeps him awake at night during live Q&A session

Must Read Published 19 Jan, 2022 12:18pm

Spokesperson to finance minister denies rise in inflation, sparks outrage

Spokesperson to finance minister Muzzammil Aslam said on Tuesday that the prices for local food and beverages are...

Pakistan Published 16 Jan, 2022 04:39pm

Opposition reprimands govt for hike in POL prices, electricity tariff

PPP to start protest from Feb 27 against inflation; PML-N says govt plunged people into ‘inflation quagmire’

Business Published 11 Jan, 2022 07:15pm

Pakistan can ride out rising external account pressures: Raza Baqir

He says the pressure should ease soon as central banks around the world tighten monetary policy