Let’s analyze the impact of the Federal Budget 2018-19 announced a couple of weeks ago by the couple-of-week old Finance…
Year: 2018
As was expected, the budget for FY 2018-19 turned out to be ‘people centric’ as this is the election year…
Addressing the post budget press conference, the Federal Minister for Finance Miftah Ismail said, “We have no intention to go…
Pakistan has witnessed improvement in exporting food products during the last seven months of the current fiscal year 2018. It…
From LNG to coal, livestock to stationery, every sector and every type of business enterprise has been showered with exemptions…
Over a thousand points decline in KSE-100 index suggests that the Budget has failed to fetch the interest of Investor…
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance during the post-budget 2018-19 session informed that Pakistan has no more plan to enter…
The recent decision of the US President Donald John Trump to pull its country out of the nuclear deal signed…
As the military assistance from the US been reduced, Pakistan has raised its defense spending for the year 2018-19 by…
Balochistan is the poorest province but it has huge potential in trade and commerce by virtue of its strategic location.…
Infrastructure is the first step, and it will be followed with trade and investment and industrial cooperation. Efforts to expedite…
Low cost of doing business and utility rates will help economy prosper Interview with Mr Shamim A. Firpo – Chairman,…
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Pakistan: Salient features of the Budget 2018-19 The total outlay of budget 2018-19 is Rs 5,932.5 billion. This size is…
Business community predicts that Global Asset Markets would not be as productive or as calm in the year 2018 as…
The educators proclaimed that education sector is one of the main sectors in the world which empowers and creates ability…
Pakistan stocks bearish again After a positive finish on Thursday, the KSE-100 turned bearish once again, falling 261 points as…
Market Review The benchmark index maintained a negative momentum throughout the week settling down at 43,595pts, a decrease of 2.1%WoW,…
Stocks slide continued, extend losses below 44,000 level Summary Post budget sessions saw PSX dropping 1,005 points. The trend continued…
Gloomy conditions exist; MSCI semi-annual index review in spotlight During the week ended 11th May 2018 Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)…
Dubai gold prices slip slightly. is it the right time to buy? Gold prices slipped in range-bound trading on Friday…
Donald Trump’s moves turning deadly for Narendra Modi? Iran nuclear deal walkout spells trouble for India US President Donald Trump…
Pak urges to focus on EU, not just China Pakistan, while focusing on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), should also…
Shipping industry braces for new sanctions on Iran The US decision to reinstate sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program,…
Oil near multi-year highs Oil prices steadied near 3-1/2 year highs on Friday as the prospect of new US sanctions…
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Shaheen Air signs agreement to offer discount for Silk Bank customers In line with its commitment of facilitating passengers, the…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
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