IMF modus operandi in client states
Listen to article BRUSSELS: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was originally established to monitor the international monetary system (IMS) and provide short-term…
FBR to ignore Senate order, buy 1,010 cars for officers
Listen to article Despite the Senate panel’s order to halt and cancel the contract for purchasing 1,010 new cars for tax officers,…
'Align monetary policy with regional benchmarks'
Listen to article KARACHI: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and the Hub Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HCCI) have…
ECC raises gas prices for CPPs
Listen to article The government on Saturday increased gas prices for industry’s in-house power generation plants by 17% and decided to impose…
Govt triples fund releases for MPs
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The coalition government has accelerated the process of discretionary spending on parliamentarians’ schemes and nearly tripled fund releases…
PTA outlines below-par performance of mobile firms
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has highlighted the poor performance of cellular mobile operators (CMOs) in areas of network…
PSX records mixed trends amid profit-taking
Listen to article KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) endured a subdued performance in the outgoing week as it registered a marginal decline…
Venture Global debut falls short of target
Listen to article BENGALURU: Venture Global’s shares opened nearly 4% below their initial public offering price in a subdued NYSE debut on…
PRGMEA urges overhaul of OHS standards
Listen to article LAHORE: The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) North Zone Chairman, Dr Ayyaz Uddin, has called for…
Dollar posts biggest loss on tariff angst
Listen to article NEW YORK/LONDON: The US dollar slid on Friday and was set for its biggest weekly loss in over a…