Considering the economic challenges, curbing illegal trade is inevitable. Illegal trade is not only denting the economy but also discouraging the documented sector. The government should make efforts to provide…
On Sunday, Dr Murtaza Mughal, President of Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW), said law violations and ignoring merit in government recruitments should be stopped. Ignoring transparency violates the rights of the…
On Friday, the Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President of Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain said many people…
According to the Ministry of Finance, the UAE has assured that it will provide an additional deposit of US$1bn to Pakistan, paving the way for Pakistan to sign a Staff…
Governor SBP, Mr. Jameel Ahmad met key international investors and fund managers in an event organized by Barclays on 13th April 2023 in Washington DC on Pakistan's Economic Challenges and…
Mr. Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President FPCCI, has highlighted the glaring anomalies in the fiscal discipline, management of the external account and economic growth rate, which are being observed by FPCCI…
On Thursday, former President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Dr Shahid Rasheed Butt, said removing Pakistan from the European Union's list of high-risk countries is a…
Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) President Faraz-ur-Rehman expressed his gratitude for the European Union's removal of Pakistan from the list of high-risk countries. He said that after FATF,…
Tobacco farmers of KPK's economically marginalized areas have warned that the recent exorbitant increase in federal excise duty (FED) on cigarettes will reduce economic prospects for tobacco farmers and, in…
Initiating coverage with a 'Buy': We initiate coverage on Tariq Glass Ltd (TGL), with a Buy rating and Dec'23 target price of PKR 97.0/sh, offering a potential upside of 36%.…
Moazzam Ghurki, President of Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI), said during a meeting held at PCJCCI Secretariat on Monday that under the framework of CPEC, a…
The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Wednesday said the government is considering a further hike in the interest rates which will close many businesses and leave millions unemployed.There are reports…
Pakistan Coating Association (PCA) delegation, headed by its Chairman, Mr Siraj Uddin, visited SBP to discuss irritants in the import of raw materials. The objective of PCA was to apprise…
The tobacco sector has been at the hit list for the government's increasingly higher revenue collection needs, by paying higher taxes. The massive fresh strike of around 153 percent Federal…
The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Tuesday lauded the proposal of the IMF to tax the rich and subsidize the poor. Still, it is insufficient as the ruling elite will…
Current account deficit (CAD) during Jan 2023 clocked in at US$242mn versus US$290mn in Dec 2022. Trade deficit during Jan 2023 was down 11% MoM to US$1.7bn as imports dropped…
Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Monday said utilization of electricity is…
Former President of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Dr Shahid Rasheed Butt, on Monday, said the entire burden of the IMF's conditions is being put on the people, which…
The 6th Edition of The Future Summit concluded on Thursday with eminent foreign and local delegates speaking on diverse topics to recommend a futuristic direction to the country's corporate sector,…
Former Vice President of FPCCI Atif Ikram Sheikh on Sunday said the fuel crisis should not be allowed to grow and those hoarding petrol and diesel should be dealt with…
Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), the collective voice of top foreign investors in Pakistan, has revealed the results of its annual "Corporate Social Responsibly (CSR) Report 2022".…
The ambassador of Pakistan to Turkiye Dr. Yousaf Junaid visited Governor Ankara Vasip Sahin at Ankara Governorate yesterday. The purpose of the visit was to convey heartfelt condolences and hand…
Friesland Campina Engro Pakistan Limited (FCEPL) announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022. Building upon the growth trajectory, FCEPL delivered another record year with highest ever…
Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Wednesday said Pakistan's economic model…
Mr Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President of FPCCI, has expressed his optimism that Pak-Turkiye bilateral economic and trade relations are improving. In contrast, the bilateral trade with Turkiye has surpassed the…
