Business Desk

Business Desk

The Business Desk tracks economic trends, market movements, and business developments, offering analysis of both local and global financial news.

Jazz presents $1 billion investment plan to boost Pakistan’s digital infrastructure
Business

Jazz presents $1 billion investment plan to boost Pakistan’s digital infrastructure

Telecom executives signal confidence in economy, expand spectrum and network capacity

Pakistan may face PKR 200 billion tax shortfall in March
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Pakistan may face PKR 200 billion tax shortfall in March

Slowing economy, refunds and regional tensions weigh on revenues

Engro flags DAP shortage, seeks easing of import restrictions
Markets

Engro flags DAP shortage, seeks easing of import restrictions

Supply disruptions and high prices weigh on fertilizer demand

Economic shocks, energy supply disruption; IMF warns of fiscal risks due to Middle East conflict
UAE

Economic shocks, energy supply disruption; IMF warns of fiscal risks due to Middle East conflict

Fund says countries with limited reserves face heightened risks as rising import costs widen trade deficits

No lockdown in Pakistan after political leaders fail to reach consensus
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No lockdown in Pakistan after political leaders fail to reach consensus

Govt also shelves plans for fuel rationing app, subsidy for motorcyclists

Lucky Motor, China’s GAC Group sign deal for EV rollout in Pakistan
Business

Lucky Motor, China’s GAC Group sign deal for EV rollout in Pakistan

The partnership includes vehicle distribution, advanced battery manufacturing, and establishment of battery-swapping stations