The political environment and economic challenges of the country have taken a toll on the trading of Pakistan Stock Exchange,… Read More
Oil Prices Could Hit $100 Per Barrel Within 3 Months
Major oil trading houses are predicting the return of $100 crude for the first time since 2014 as the market… Read More
FBR Slaps 46% Hike in Duty for Locally Produced Cigarettes
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified up to 46% increase in Federal Excise Duty (FED) on locally produced cigarettes… Read More
Imports of Mobile Phones Grow by 6% in Current Fiscal Year
Mobile phone imports witnessed a 6.06% growth in the current fiscal year (July-August) 2018-19. Imports ended up costing $136.917 million… Read More
Pakistan Petroleum Makes Another Hydrocarbon Discovery in Balochistan
Pakistan Petroleum, in a Joint Venture with the Ziarat Exploration License which comprises of Mari Petroleum Limited, has discovered hydrocarbons… Read More
Pakistan is Now the 11th Largest Producer of Broiler Chickens Worldwide
Pakistan produces over 1.2 billion broiler chickens annually, and has become 11th largest producer in the world, said the Founder… Read More
Third Tier Taxation Helped Overcome the Decline in Tobacco Revenues: FBR
At the second meeting of Special Senate committee on tobacco tax revenues, the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) has shared… Read More
Govt Expected to Increase Duty on Mobile Phone Imports
Mobile phone handset prices are likely to increase again as the federal government is reportedly considering to increase regulatory duty… Read More
PSX Allows Foreign Investors to Buy Shares in the Stock Exchange
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), on Tuesday, removed restrictions on foreign investors for the purchase of shares listed on PSX. Considering… Read More
SECP Launches Facilitation Center in Gwadar for Businesses
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has opened a fully equipped and state-of-the-art facilitation center in Gwadar for… Read More
Monthly Remittances to Pakistan Cross $2 Billion for the First Time
Pakistan received the highest ever inflows of $2 Billion in a single month in August from expatriate Pakistanis living in… Read More
ADB’s Latest Report Highlights Worrying Trends for Pakistan in Multiple Indicators
ADB in its latest report titled “Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2018”, states that significant gains in reforestation… Read More
