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Exchange rate difference remains high
KARACHI: The difference between rupee-dollar exchange rates in inter-bank and open markets has remained significantly high…
Forex reserves rise $12m to $8.1b
KARACHI: Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) have increased by 0.14% on a week-on-week basis,…
PDM govt misses deficit target
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s federal budget deficit skyrocketed to a record Rs6.7 trillion in the last fiscal year, breaching the target…
China expo a bridge to deepen bilateral cooperation
BEIJING: Pakistan’s Ambassador to China Moinul Haque has said that the China-South Asia Expo serves as a bridge for uniting China…
Debt soars Rs18.5tr during PDM govt
ISLAMABAD: In an alarming development, the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) government added Rs18.5 trillion to the public debt…
Overseas Pakistanis willing to invest billions
LAHORE: Dr Mubasher Chaudhry, a well-known American businessman of Pakistani origin and leader of the Democratic Party of America,…
Jakarta launches WTO dispute over EU duties
JAKARTA: Indonesia has requested World Trade Organisation (WTO) dispute consultations with the European Union (EU) regarding the…
Kakar sees SIFC as engine of prosperity
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Wednesday said that the recently-instituted Special Investment…
Kakar vows to complete IMF programme
ISLAMABAD: Interim Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar on Tuesday declared the civil-military run Special Investment Facilitation…
Karachi expo to help enhance exports to China
BEIJING: Pakistan Embassy Commercial Counsellor in Beijing Ghulam Qadir on Tuesday said that Chinese enterprises visiting the…