The brokers are busy negotiating on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in Karachi on Friday January 17, 2025. – Ppi Friday, the capital market continued its upward trajectory, supported by increasing expectations of a rate drop at the next meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) and foreign purchases, in particular in the cement sector … Read more
A worker is aligning designs on fabric machines for precise printing at a textile factory in Hyderabad, August 19, 2024. — APP The study calls for reinstating exemptions from export facilitation programs. Late refunds harm exporters and undermine the credibility of the GST system. Textile sector closures and job losses are compounding economic challenges. ISLAMABAD: … Read more
Listen to the article The surge in chicken prices in Pakistan has been attributed to a severe shortage of chicks, the fundamental building block of the poultry industry, according to industry sources. Initially, soaring chick prices put a strain on the market, but today even the most expensive chicks are in short supply. In Punjab, … Read more
A representative image showing the lit burner of a gas stove. — Reuters/File Ogra approves 8.71% increase for Sui Northern users. Approves a 25.78% increase for Sui Southern consumers. The hike will be finalized after advice from the government, says Ogra. ISLAMABAD: As citizens continue to suffer from high bills during the winter season, the … Read more