Business
Commercial Banks should eradicate their reluctance to lend to SMEs
Islamabad, November 27, 2019: The recent conference on SMEs in Islamabad was a great effort to recognize the SMEs of Pakistan, redress their grievances, address their issues like unemployment / easy access to finance and strengthening the coordination between SMEs and Authorities, stated Ateeq Ur Rehman (Economic and Financial Analyst. He said Pakistan’s SME contributes…
PSX index took sharp turn after SC suspended extention of COAS
Karachi, November 26, 2019: Bulls dominated the early hours on the PSX as the benchmark KSE-100 index touched an intraday high of +355 points, however the index took a sharp turn on the back of news that Supreme Court of Pakistan suspended the notification confirming the extension of Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed…
Chambers and Associations of business community supports United Business Group
Karachi, November 26, 2019: Various Chambers and Associations of business community across the country have announced for the support of United Business Group (UBG) for the upcoming election of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) scheduled on 27th of December 2019. Office bearers of different Chambers and Associations announced their unconditional support…
SBP enhances freelancers limit of getting remittances by over three times
Karachi, November 26, 2019: In order to enhance the dwindle inflows of remittances inflows, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has extended the limit of freelancers on the account of remittances by over three times from $1,500 per month to $5,000 per month. Freelancers providing computer services and different services can now attract handsome remittances…
Expired Indian sugar declared unfit for transit
Karachi, November 24, 2019: On the directives of Environment, Climate Change and Coastal Development Department, Government of Sindh, a technical team of Sindh Environmental Protection Agency, Government of Sindh headed by its Director Technical Ashique Langah visited the office of Pakistan Customs in Karachi on Saturday and discussed the matter of reported contamination of Indian…