KARACHI: On Wednesday, the price of Pakistan’s US dollar-denominated international bond fell for the sixth consecutive working day, while its yield jumped 16% to a record high of over 106% on the global market.
According to The News on Thursday, a Chinese bank has promised Pakistan that it will give another refinance loan of $500 million soon, bringing the total amount of commercial loans to $1.7 billion out of the total agreed amount of $2 billion.
The news stories regarding what perks or aspects of office design make for a wonderful employee experience tend to be dominated by fads — think treadmill desks, nap pods, and “bring your dog to work day,” to name a few.
On Friday, the startup-focused lender SVB Financial Group (SIVB.O) experienced a dramatic collapse that rocked the world’s financial markets and left billions of assets belonging to businesses and investors stranded. This made it the largest bank to fail since the 2008 financial crisis.
According to Zhou Xusheng, Director of Pakistan Business Department, Wuhan Qingfa Hesheng Seed Co Ltd, a Chinese producer and provider of hybrid seeds, hybrid rice is unquestionably an example of China-Pakistan agricultural collaboration in Sindh.
KARACHI: The erratic Pakistani rupee made a significant rebound of 0.54%, or Rs1.53, to settle at Rs280.77 against the US dollar in the interbank market on Friday amid hope for the reinstatement of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan programme.
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a 25% sales tax on the import and local supply of a variety of luxury goods.
Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Ltd will close its production from March 9 to March 31, 2023, since the company’s supply chain has been badly impacted by Pakistan’s current economic crisis.
Although the country faces a historic economic crisis, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari stated on Tuesday that the country’s foreign exchange reserves would “someday” reach $100 billion.
As demand slows against the backdrop of a faltering economy, Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) has lowered pricing for its electric vehicles in the United States and Europe, doubling down on a discount push it launched in Asia.
On Monday, the price of gold fell below Rs200,000 a tola as investors turned away from the yellow metal as the Pakistani rupee strengthened against the dollar for a third straight session.
DOHA: The Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, met with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday to discuss a wide range of topics that benefited both countries. He reaffirmed his commitment to maintaining Qatar’s full cooperation and support for Pakistan’s development and progress agenda.
