Business

Research council works out five-year plan to cut edible oil imports

Research council works out five-year plan to cut edible oil imports

The Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) has proposed a Rs1.65billion five-year project to promote oilseed cultivation and reduce the country’s…
Salaried class tops tax contributions with Rs365bn in July-Feb

Salaried class tops tax contributions with Rs365bn in July-Feb

ISLAMABAD: In the first eight months (July-February) of the current fiscal year, salaried individuals have contributed Rs365 billion in income…
Refining sector to benefit from higher GRMs amid widening spreads

Refining sector to benefit from higher GRMs amid widening spreads

Pakistan’s refining industry is poised to gain from higher gross refining margins (GRMs) as the gap between crude oil and…
Plea filed in NEPRA for Rs1.64 per unit hike in power tariff

Plea filed in NEPRA for Rs1.64 per unit hike in power tariff

Electricity is expected to become expensive across the country as a petition was filed in the National Electric Power Regulatory…
Share prices recover 4,000 points at Pakistan Stock Exchange

Share prices recover 4,000 points at Pakistan Stock Exchange

Bulls extended their march at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday, with continued buying pushed the benchmark KSE-100 Index…
Govt decides to get tough with money launderers, Hundi dealers

Govt decides to get tough with money launderers, Hundi dealers

A special meeting, jointly chaired by Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi and Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, was held on Tuesday…
Pakistan secures petroleum stocks, fuel supplies sufficient until April

Pakistan secures petroleum stocks, fuel supplies sufficient until April

Pakistan currently holds sufficient petroleum reserves to meet domestic fuel demand in the coming weeks, according to an official assessment…
SECP issues notices to 66 companies involved in rule violations

SECP issues notices to 66 companies involved in rule violations

In a major move to improve governance in state-owned enterprises (SOEs), the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has…
Pakistan’s solar boom limits exposure to Middle East energy turmoil

Pakistan’s solar boom limits exposure to Middle East energy turmoil

Pakistan’s rapid solar expansion has already avoided more than $12 billion in oil and gas imports, and could save a…
Pakistan broadens Roshan Digital Account Scheme to include foreign investors

Pakistan broadens Roshan Digital Account Scheme to include foreign investors

The Government of Pakistan has decided to widen the scope of the Roshan Digital Account (RDA) initiative, now allowing foreign…
Back to top button