Mettis Global News
Mettis Global News
Mettis Global News
Mettis Global News

CPI Preview: Inflation to fall below 14% YoY in May

PM bans sugar export to stabilize price

May 09, 2022: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday banned the export of sugar to stabilize the stock and price of commodity in the country. The prime minister also ordered strict measures against

RDA: Inflows reach $4.2bn by April’22

May 09, 2022 (MLN): Foreign exchange inflows through Roshan Digital Account (RDA) have crossed $4bn and reached at $4.2 billion by April 2022 since its launch in September 2020, showing the growing confidence

Pak Suzuki increases prices of all local variants

May 09, 2022 (MLN): Following an increase in freight and input costs and depreciation of the Pakistani Rupee against the US Dollar, Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC) has announced a massive increase in

Key Pakistan Market Stats and Economic Indicators

Market Data and Economic Indicators Weekly Performance 6-May-22 29-Apr-22 PKR InterBank 186.63 185.63 KSE100 Index 44,840.81 45,249.41 Avg Daily Volume 189,444,896 282,007,744 Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm 1,879 1,896 KIBOR 6M 14.87 14.81 10Y

Govt urged to withdraw 17% ST on agriculture seeds

May 08, 2022: Pakistan Hi-Tech Hybrid Seed Association Sunday demanded of the government immediate withdrawal of 17% Sales Tax on all kinds of agricultural seeds to avoid shifting of its burden on poor

Trade deficit jumps by 65% in 10MFY22

April 07, 2022 (MLN): Pakistan's merchandise trade deficit ballooned by 64.79% to stand at $39.36 billion during the first ten months of the current fiscal year, mainly due to an exponential growth in

FX reserves dip by $115mn in a week

May 06, 2022 (MLN): The total liquid foreign exchange reserves held by the country decreased by $115 million or 0.7% WoW to stand at $16.55bn as of the week ended on April 30,

SBP should be independent, autonomous: SDPI

November 12, 2021: Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) Executive Director Dr Abid Qaiyum Sulehri briefed Lahore Economic Journalists Association (LEJA) on 'Understanding Social Implications of Monetary Policy in Pakistan' at local hotel on Thursday. The session

The world is in grip of inflation: President

November 12, 2021: The President Arif Alvi said the entire world is in grip of inflation because of the affects of COVID-19, however, the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan is making all out efforts

CCoE reviews demand, supply position of gas in winter

November 12, 2021: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) on Thursday reviewed the projected demand and supply position of natural gas during winter season in the country. The Petroleum Division presented the projected natural gas

Passenger car sales fall by 8.2% MoM in October

November 11, 2021 (MLN): The sale of passenger cars during the month of October 2021 was recorded at 17,413 units against a total production of 16,702 units, which is around 8.21% lower as compared to

Pakistan’s liquid reserves jump by $99.6mn WoW

November 11, 2021 (MLN): The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$ 24,025.5 million on November 5, 2021. On Oct 29, 2021, it was at US$ 23,925.9 million, which means that

Auctions of targeted transactions to be finalized

November 11, 2021: Federal Minister Mohammedmian Soomro chaired a review meeting on privatisation progress, secretary and senior officials of the Ministry attended the meeting. The Federal Minister was briefed about the ongoing transactions and the

Pakistan’s Mercantile exports up by 24.7% during 4MFY22

November 11, 2021 (MLN): Pakistan’s mercantile exports surged by 24.7 percent to $9.44 billion during the first four months of the current financial year i.e., July-Oct FY2021-22 as compared to $7.57 billion recorded in the corresponding

SNGPL suffers 8.83% UFG losses, SSGC 15.85% in 2020-21

November 11, 2021: The Unaccounted for Gas (UFG) losses of Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) stood at 8.83 per cent and 15.85 per cent respectively during the fiscal