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Business & Economy Published 26 May, 2022 04:38pm

Rupee sees another low day against US dollar, closes at Rs202.01 in inter-bank

Talks between Pakistan and IMF in Doha remained inconclusive

Business & Economy Updated 26 May, 2022 12:20pm

IMF to Pakistan: No more money until you end petrol, energy subsidy

Fuel and power subsidies remain an issue as Washington-based lender points out deviations from agreed policies

Business & Economy Published 25 May, 2022 04:03pm

Sri Lankan shares end lower as industrials weigh

The crisis-hit nation scrambling to put an economic policy framework

Business & Economy Published 25 May, 2022 03:46pm

Woes continue: Rupee hits 202 against dollar in intra-day trading

Rising political noise, delay in resumption of IMF programme continue to dent sentiment in inter-bank market.

Pakistan Updated 23 May, 2022 08:47pm

Nawaz, Maryam continue to make case for early election

PML-N leader says unwise to take on the burden of the previous govt; Maryam says fresh mandate the way to go

Business & Economy Published 23 May, 2022 03:08pm

KSE-100 sheds over 700 points in intra-day trading

Market expects SBP Monetary Policy Committee to jack up interest rate by 100 bps

Business & Economy Updated 23 May, 2022 11:33am

Pakistan hopeful of rollover of deposits from UAE, Saudi Arabia

‘Will return from Doha after signing agreement with IMF,’ says finance minister

▶️ Programs Published 20 May, 2022 07:00am

Economist: Pakistan’s crisis can be tackled, but it’s a warzone

Yousuf Nazar speaks to Asma Shirazi about the government's difficult choices

Business & Economy Published 19 May, 2022 01:00pm

Govt committed to undertake reforms, says Miftah as talks with IMF kick off in Doha

The govt understands the current economic woes and has agreed that it will have to take tough decisions, says Miftah

Business & Economy Published 19 May, 2022 12:40pm

US dollar breaks records, hits double century against Pakistani rupee in inter-bank trading

Lack of clarity on economic and political fronts has continued despite the resumption of talks between IMF and Pakistani authorities

▶️ Programs Updated 19 May, 2022 02:56pm

'We've been told not to raise petrol prices until we plan for Pakistan's poor'

Asma Shirazi asks Petroleum Minister Musadik Malik what the government plans to tell the IMF

Business & Economy Updated 18 May, 2022 12:51pm

Rupee’s faces another steep fall, trades at Rs197.75 against dollar in inter-bank market

Pakistan, IMF talks start in Doha today

Business & Economy Published 17 May, 2022 05:12pm

Rupee sinks for ninth successive session, closes at 195.74 in inter-bank trading

Downward trend fuelled by economic, political uncertainty; lack of clarity on revival of the $6b IMF programme

Business & Economy Updated 17 May, 2022 01:10pm

Dollar continues to jump, reaches Rs195.50 in interbank trade

Currency dealers blame trade deficit, political uncertainty, impending IMF programme

Opinion Published 17 May, 2022 07:50am

What’s going to happen to petrol, power and your pocket next, Pakistanis

The subsidies are ending, the IMF is putting on the squeeze, Uzair Younus writes about what to expect on the economy front

Business & Economy Updated 13 May, 2022 05:54pm

Dollar reaches all-time high of Rs193 in interbank trade

Economist Khurram Schehzad says situation will be clear in the next 15 to 20 days

Pakistan Updated 13 May, 2022 12:32am

Pakistan not going to strike any deal with IMF, says Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

Says he was in favor of elections immediately after the no-confidence motion against the former prime minister Imran Khan

Business & Economy Published 12 May, 2022 04:35pm

Rupee hits another low against dollar, closes at 193 in open market

Dealers say there is shortage of dollars in open market

Business & Economy Updated 09 May, 2022 07:32pm

KSE-100 in a spiral, loses 1,500 points in intra-day trade amid uncertainty

Concerns over IMF inflows, trouble on political landscape and bearish streak on regional bourses take its toll as benchmark index falls by 3.4%

▶️ Programs Updated 05 May, 2022 01:10pm

Running Pakistan’s govt costs half our petrol bill: Miftah Ismail

Finance minister skewers IMF conditions previous government agreed to

Business & Economy Updated 04 May, 2022 12:30pm

No extension for Baqir, Murtaza Syed will take over as acting State Bank of Pakistan governor

Finance Minister Miftah Ismail says as SBP governor Dr Reza Baqir term comes to end, as per law the senior most deputy governor takes over until