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Wall Street Drifts Toward Best Month Since 2023 Amid Tariff Uncertainties
May 31, 2025
Wall Street Drifts Toward Best Month Since 2023 Amid Tariff Uncertainties
ISLAMABAD: Wall Street is winding down what could be its strongest month since 2023, despite mixed earnings reports and ongoing…
Muhammad Aurangzeb Welcomes New World Bank Country Director, Reaffirms Strong Pakistan-World Bank Partnership
May 30, 2025
Muhammad Aurangzeb Welcomes New World Bank Country Director, Reaffirms Strong Pakistan-World Bank Partnership
Federal Minister for and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a meeting today with the World Bank Pakistan team, including Mr.…
Pakistan, France to Boost Bilateral Economic Cooperation
May 30, 2025
Pakistan, France to Boost Bilateral Economic Cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and France have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral economic cooperation, focusing on climate action and sustainable development…
Oil Prices Set for Weekly Drop Amid Tariff Legal Battles and OPEC+ Production Talks
May 30, 2025
Oil Prices Set for Weekly Drop Amid Tariff Legal Battles and OPEC+ Production Talks
ISLAMABAD: Oil prices are headed for a weekly decline as ongoing tariff disputes in the United States create market uncertainty,…
US Labor Market Shows Signs of Weakness as Corporate Profits Take a Hit
May 30, 2025
US Labor Market Shows Signs of Weakness as Corporate Profits Take a Hit
ISLAMABAD: Recent economic data from the United States reveals growing concerns about the labor market and corporate earnings, signaling potential…
Crypto Confusion Deepens as SBP, Finance Ministry Reaffirm Ban
May 30, 2025
Crypto Confusion Deepens as SBP, Finance Ministry Reaffirm Ban
ISLAMABAD: Despite growing signals from certain officials promoting cryptocurrency and digital assets, Pakistan’s financial regulators have firmly restated that cryptocurrency…
Pakistan Unveils Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: A New Era of Digital Sovereignty
May 29, 2025
Pakistan Unveils Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: A New Era of Digital Sovereignty
ISLAMABAD: In a groundbreaking development that sent ripples through the global blockchain community, Pakistan’s Minister for Crypto & Blockchain, Bilal…
Pakistan’s Oil Imports Rise Sharply as Petroleum Exports Soar
May 27, 2025
Pakistan’s Oil Imports Rise Sharply as Petroleum Exports Soar
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s oil import bill has experienced significant double-digit growth during the first ten months of the current fiscal year,…
Pakistan’s Per Expatriate Remittance Lags Despite Growing Inflows
May 27, 2025
Pakistan’s Per Expatriate Remittance Lags Despite Growing Inflows
ISLAMABAD: Despite an expected remittance inflow of $38 billion in the current fiscal year 2025, Pakistan’s per expatriate remittance remains…
Govt Extends Deadline for PIA Sale Bids to June 19 Amid Renewed Privatization Push
May 27, 2025
Govt Extends Deadline for PIA Sale Bids to June 19 Amid Renewed Privatization Push
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has officially extended the deadline for expressions of interest (EOIs) in the privatisation of Pakistan International…