Startling revelations came to light during a sub-committee meeting of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) as it was disclosed that a shocking 72% of women in Pakistan are regular cigarette smokers.The highly significant sub-committee meeting, held in …
The last few months have marked an extraordinary period for the beauty industry of Pakistan, which generated $4.62 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a 2.77% annual rate over the next three years.According to Arusha Imtiaz, Chief Commercial Of…
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says Pakistan’s economy is in safe zone as the annual current account deficit decreased to 2.56 billion dollars in the last fiscal year.In a video message today, he pointed out that the current account deficit was17.4 billio…
Pakistan and the United States have reiterated the desire to further strengthen their bilateral trade and economic ties.The resolve was expressed during meeting of Deputy Under Secretary of the US Department of Treasury Brent Neiman and US ambassador …
Pakistan Textile exports for June 2023 clocked in at $1.47 billion, up 11 percent on a month-on-month (MoM) basis. In PKR terms, exports clocked in at Rs. 422 billion, an increase of 12 percent MoM.Value-added textile exports were recorded at $1.04 bi…
The Pakistani rupee extended losses against the US Dollar during intraday trade today after opening trade at 277.5 in the interbank market.At 11 AM, it was all green, rising as high as 272 after gaining ~Rs. 5 against the greenback.Later, it returned …
The price of gold in Pakistan increased by Rs. 1,600 per tola on Monday to settle at Rs. 214,800.According to the data released by All-Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA), the price of gold (24 carats) increased by Rs. 1,600 per to…
Mian Mohammad Younis has been appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Directors Faysal Bank Limited, in its board meeting held on July 17, 2023.With the professional career spanning over four decades in Ministry of Finance, Banking and Financial Sec…
