Economy

All Karachi Tajir Ittehad Chairman Atiq Mir on Sunday demanded of the Sindh government to allow businesses to stay open until midnight after Iftar from Monday. Atiq Mir said the government should allow markets to […]

The Utility Stores Corporation (USC) has announced a new set of subsidised rates for food items for the holy month of Ramazan. As per the new price list, the rate of super basmati rice has […]

The price of oil has sunk to levels not seen since 2002 as demand for crude collapses amid the coronavirus pandemic. Brent crude fell to $22.58 (£18.19) a barrel at one point on Monday, its […]

The investigation report into recent flour crisis in the country has been sent to the Prime Minister House on Saturday. According to the report, the recent wheat and flour crisis were declared artificial and the […]

A Chinese official on Monday revealed that the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) had, after its latest plenary meeting, decided to allow Pakistan more time to continue implementing the action plan prescribed by the watchdog. […]

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Monday proposed Rs2.61 rupees per litre hike in petrol price from January 1, 2020. The OGRA has proposed raising Rs2.25 per litre on high-speed diesel, while Rs3.10 […]

The government of Pakistan on Monday signed an agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) worth $1.3 billion for budgetary support and reforms. Economic Affairs Division Secretary Syed Pervaiz Abbas and ADB Country Director Xiahong […]

Due to the emergence of Smog and air pollution in major cities of Pakistan, children find it difficult in going school due to excessive air pollution recently. Road traffic has been one of the major […]

Noor Muhammad Dummar, Minister of Health & Engineering of Balochistan inaugurated a dam and karez in old Sanjavi. Speaking on the occasion, Mr Dummar said that Balochistan had been facing an acute shortage of water […]

Abdul Hafeez Sheikh, adviser to PM said that government is taking important steps to control inflation and to improve growth of economy. Talking to a private news channel, he said the government has minimized overall […]