Euphoria must not give way to despair The nation is in a state of euphoria since it successfully clinched an International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) $3... Updated 15 Jul, 2023 06:31am
Opinion We need to start living within our means Some day our cheerfulness in adversity will come to colour. Pakistan has been a member of the International Monetary... Updated 14 Jul, 2023 06:59am
Business & Finance Ishaq Dar appreciates businessmen for cooperation amid economic challenges Says government measures will lead to economic revival Published 08 Jul, 2023 10:51pm
Opinion ‘Charter of economy’ - an exercise in futility Calls for delineating a ‘charter of economy’ have become a trend in Pakistan. The leaderships of almost all... Published 08 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Editorials ‘Reliable, consistent’ tax regime EDITORIAL: Tax reforms, rather the need for them, is (understandably) all the rage these days, considering the... Published 08 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Pakistan Climate change: report says Punjab on list of most vulnerable regions LAHORE: Over the past 30 years (1975–2005), the minimum temperature of Punjab has increased by 0.97°C and the... Published 02 Jul, 2023 03:13am
Pakistan Sindh writes letter to Centre over water shortage KARACHI: Provincial Irrigation Minister Jam Khan Shoro has contacted the federal government regarding shortage of... Published 24 Jun, 2023 06:02am
Pakistan Developing countries: Baqir for measures to monitor pledges of donors ISLAMABAD: Former governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Reza Baqir has stressed the need for concrete measures to ... Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am
Business & Finance Govt should establish cost accounting authority: PBIF KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum ... Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:21am
Opinion Don’t take IMF seriously? “Alice in wonderland” is an all time classic and one of my favourite books. It is about the story of a ... Updated 17 Jun, 2023 07:08am
Editorials Whither the economy EDITORIAL: The budget for 2023-24 fails to curtail expenditure (and instead raised current expenditure by 26.5... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance HCSTSI President praises policy of border trade HYDERABAD: President of Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry Muhammad Farooq Shaikhani while... Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am
Opinion The 3.5pc growth target: a pipe dream? President Federation of Pakistan Chambers and Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Irfan Iqbal Sheikh has said that... Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am
Editorials Missed tax target EDITORIAL: Bad news continues to flow in for the finance ministry as it turns out that FBR (Federal Board of ... Published 03 Jun, 2023 03:52am
Opinion ‘Political despondency and economic despair’ This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial “Political despondency and economic despair” carried by the... Published 30 May, 2023 03:37am
Editorials Political despondency and economic despair EDITORIAL: A recent survey by Gallop World Poll has only confirmed what most Pakistanis already understand pretty... Published 27 May, 2023 06:09am
Markets OGDCL and PRL sign MoU on strategic cooperation ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), on Wednesday, established a strategic partnership... Published 25 May, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance ‘Political battles making economy weak, increasing inflation’ KARACHI United Business Group (UBG) and Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) leader Malik Khuda Bakhsh has... Published 25 May, 2023 06:26am
Business & Finance SAI’s budget proposals for industrial sector: Govt recommended to save industries from closure, prevent unemployment ISLAMABAD: The SITE Association of Industry (SAI) has recommended the government to save industries from closure,... Published 24 May, 2023 05:57am
Business & Finance Economy ‘showing signs of stability’: Governor LAHORE: Punjab Governor Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman said on Saturday that due to prudent policies of the government,... Published 21 May, 2023 04:00am
Business & Finance Decline in exports to hurt economic growth: TMA KARACHI: Syed Usman Ali, Senior Vice-Chairman of the Towel Manufacturers Association of Pakistan has expressed deep... Published 17 May, 2023 06:22am
Pakistan Political parties urged to help rebuild economy together LAHORE: In the aftermath of four days of intense political unrest, the nation faces staggering economic losses... Published 14 May, 2023 03:24am
Business & Finance ‘Slowing down of agri sector growth casing serious repercussions on economy’ ISLAMABAD: The slowing down of agriculture sector growth is causing serious repercussions on all aspects of the... Published 11 May, 2023 05:54am
Pakistan Country needs to prepare itself for new era of ‘knowledge economy’: Ahsan ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal stated on Tuesday the country... Published 10 May, 2023 06:03am
Business & Finance ‘Founder’ group starts LCCI election campaign LAHORE: “Founder” the largest group Saturday formally kicked off campaign to muster support from voters in the... Published 07 May, 2023 03:21am
Opinion Options to address rising inflation The SBP (State Bank of Pakistan) is trying to check inflation through just one instrument, the interest rate, based... Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am
Pakistan Economy stabilising, says governor LAHORE: Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman said on Monday that the national economy is stabilizing, and it ... Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am
Opinion Govt’s performance This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial “Govt’s one year: results are a little more than mixed” ... Published 19 Apr, 2023 06:36am
Opinion Future at stake: deindustrialization—I Following the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) revolution of the 1990s, the international economy... Updated 12 Apr, 2023 06:58am
Business & Finance Iftikhar calls for efforts to increase per capita income KARACHI: Income per capita must increase to reduce the poverty in the country, stated by Iftikhar Ali Malik a global... Published 12 Apr, 2023 06:11am