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Pakistan’s Foreign Reserves Hold at $16.6 Billion Amid Mixed Trade Signals
June 6, 2025
Pakistan’s Foreign Reserves Hold at $16.6 Billion Amid Mixed Trade Signals
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s total foreign exchange reserves stood at US$16.6 billion for the week ending May 30, 2025, reflecting modest stability…
Budget 2025-26: Pakistan May Cut Cosmetic Taxes to Boost Trade
June 6, 2025
Budget 2025-26: Pakistan May Cut Cosmetic Taxes to Boost Trade
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to announce a significant reduction in import duties on cosmetic products in the upcoming…
PM Approves Major Cut in Import Duties to Boost Industry
June 6, 2025
PM Approves Major Cut in Import Duties to Boost Industry
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a significant reduction in import duties on over 7,000 tariff lines, focusing mainly…
‘Flawed’ Policies Behind Sharp 13.5pc Decline in Major Crops, Admits Planning Commission
June 5, 2025
‘Flawed’ Policies Behind Sharp 13.5pc Decline in Major Crops, Admits Planning Commission
ISLAMABAD: The Planning Commission has acknowledged that poor policy decisions at both federal and provincial levels have caused a drastic…
Pakistan Signs $300 Million Loan Agreement with ADB to Boost Economic Reforms
June 5, 2025
Pakistan Signs $300 Million Loan Agreement with ADB to Boost Economic Reforms
ISLAMABAD: In a major step toward economic stability and fiscal reform, the Government of Pakistan has signed a USD 300…
PSX Surges 1,300 Points on ADB Financial Boost Ahead of Budget 2025
June 5, 2025
PSX Surges 1,300 Points on ADB Financial Boost Ahead of Budget 2025
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a robust rally on Wednesday, climbing more than 1,300 points as investors responded…
The business of battles
June 4, 2025
The business of battles
ISLAMABAD: Right now, the people of Pakistan are united in their pride for the armed forces, especially the air force.…
Fertiliser Companies Fined Rs375 Million for Anti-Competitive Conduct
June 4, 2025
Fertiliser Companies Fined Rs375 Million for Anti-Competitive Conduct
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has taken stringent action against major fertiliser companies for engaging in anti-competitive conduct,…
Pakistan, US Explore Strategic Alignment on Crypto
June 4, 2025
Pakistan, US Explore Strategic Alignment on Crypto
ISLAMABAD: In a significant diplomatic and technological move, Pakistan’s Minister of State for Crypto & Blockchain, Bilal Bin Saqib, held…
Trump, Xi Likely to Hold Talks Amid Renewed Trade Tensions
June 3, 2025
Trump, Xi Likely to Hold Talks Amid Renewed Trade Tensions
ISLAMABAD: US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to hold a phone conversation later this week,…