KE MYT case hearing put off till Dec 10 Published 20 Nov, 2025 03:13am KARACHI: The Sindh High Court took up K-Electric’s MYT petitions along with the petitions filed by the industries...
Zarea Limited seeks Rs1bn listing on PSX Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am KARACHI: Zarea Limited, Pakistan’s leading e-commerce marketplace for commodities, has filed for listing on the...
Challenge of poverty reduction Published 27 Oct, 2024 02:44am EDITORIAL: It turns out that poverty reduction remains a formidable challenge despite all the recent macroeconomic...
Digital payments experience a remarkable growth: SBP report Published 12 Oct, 2024 06:17am KARACHI: Digital payments have experienced a remarkable growth, capturing an impressive 84 percent market share...
Controlling smuggling Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif seems very serious about “eliminating smuggling” during this term, at...
Tax-to-GDP ratio in FY24 stands at 9pc: FBR Updated 09 Jul, 2024 09:03am ISLAMABAD: The Tax-to-GDP ratio stood at 9 percent during 2023-24, according to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
H1: Fiscal deficit increases to 2.3pc of GDP Published 15 May, 2024 05:47am KARACHI: Fiscal deficit increased to 2.3 percent of GDP in the first half of FY24 from 2.0 percent in the same ...
H1FY24: Services sector posts a meagre growth of 0.5pc Published 15 May, 2024 05:47am KARACHI: Not withstanding robust agriculture growth and a moderate recovery in LSM during the second quarter of ...
Q2 of FY24: Industrial production records contraction for 4th consecutive quarter Published 15 May, 2024 05:47am KARACHI: The industrial production recorded contraction for the fourth consecutive quarter in the second quarter of...
Profit, dividend: Jul-Mar repatriation jumps 256pc to $830.5m YoY Published 01 May, 2024 04:14am KARACHI: The repatriation of profit and dividend by foreign investors rose significantly by 256 percent during the...
C/A posts 3rd highest monthly surplus in March Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:41am KARACHI: The country’s external account is performing well, posting the third highest monthly current account...
Number of credit card users drops due to high interest rates, emergence of alternate products Published 03 Apr, 2024 05:29am KARACHI: The number of credit card users is on decline in the country due to the higher interest rate and emergence...
PSO posts Rs7.7bn net profit in 1HFY24 Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am KARACHI: The national energy icon Pakistan State Oil (PSO), continued to dominate the industry while maintaining...
Budgetary outcome in first half of FY24 Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:00am The information on the fiscal operations by the federal and the provincial governments in the first half of 2023-24...
Debt sustainability: Elevated gross financing needs constitute high risk: IMF Published 21 Jan, 2024 03:10am ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that elevated gross financing needs continue to pose high...
No justification for such fiscal profligacy Published 28 Dec, 2023 04:52am This is apropos a Business Recorder news item “Budgetary support during Jul 1-Dec 16, 2023 period: Govt borrowing...