PCDMA urges govt to improve port, transport infrastructure
Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) Chairman Salim Valimuhammad
Macro-Economic & Government
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US forum pitches tax reforms to Aurangzeb
A delegation of the American Business Forum (ABF) called on Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb
Govt to end currency controls
Pakistan has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that to deal with the economic impact of the Middle East conflict,
‘Q2 growth jumps to 3.9%’
The federal government on Thursday said the economy grew at a pace of 3.9% during the second quarter of this fiscal year,
Carbon trading deal with Norway inked
Pakistan and Norway on Wednesday signed the country’s first bilateral agreement under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement,
South African rand falls more than 1% as Trump vows more strikes on Iran
The South African rand fell more than 1% in early trade on Thursday,
Pakistan’s trade deficit rises 23% to $28bn in July-March
Pakistan’s trade deficit significantly increased by 22.65% to $27.81 billion in the first nine months of the current fiscal year
Dollar stays stable after Trump says Iran war could finish soon
The dollar was largely steady on Wednesday, with gains from safe-haven demand fading,
Govt mulls Rs31b spending on wheat stocks
Pakistan’s economic managers have underscored the need for maintaining strategic reserves
FBR misses tax target by Rs610b
The federal government has missed the International Monetary Fund (IMF)-dictated tax