BUSINESS
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Petroleum deregulation is not enough for energy security
Petroleum prices in Pakistan have always been more than an economic indicator; they influence inflation, industrial competitiveness, government revenues, and…
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Incentives: exporters must deliver
The US-Iran war is clouding positive developments for Pakistan, including the S&P Global’s upgrade of the sovereign rating from B-…
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IT sector sets sights high to gain AI edge
Pakistan, which set its eyes on $5 billion in IT and IT-enabled services exports, closed the 2025-26 fiscal year with…
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New policy to provide quality seeds
Amid a record decline in cotton output, the government has approved the National Seed Policy 2025 aimed at introducing high-quality…
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WB trims $400m program rating
The World Bank has downgraded the $400 million Pakistan Raises Revenue programme to “moderately satisfactory” due to slow progress towards…
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Oil falls as investors await clarity after Iran-Israel halt attacks
Oil prices fell on Tuesday, erasing most of the previous session’s gains, after Iran and Israel said they had halted…
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Budget likely to be presented on June 12: Parliamentary affairs minister
The federal budget is expected to be presented on June 12, Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry…
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PSX rebounds sharply as KSE-100 gains nearly 1,600 points
Investor sentiment turned noticeably positive during Tuesday’s session, with the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staging a strong rebound after volatility…
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‘New industrial power tariff optional’
The Power Division said on Thursday that the new two-part tariff policy for industries is optional, and industrial consumers will…
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IMF no excuse to squeeze industry
The Pakistan business community says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme is no excuse to squeeze businesses and the public…
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