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PSX Rebounds Strongly as KSE-100 Index Surges Over 1,200 Points
June 19, 2025
PSX Rebounds Strongly as KSE-100 Index Surges Over 1,200 Points
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) made a robust recovery on Thursday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index climbing over 1,200…
AJK Allocates Rs49 Billion for Development in 2025-26 Budget
June 19, 2025
AJK Allocates Rs49 Billion for Development in 2025-26 Budget
ISLAMABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has announced an Annual Development Programme (ADP) budget of Rs49 billion for the…
Budget 2025-26: Senate Panel Pushes for Relaxed Tax Limits on Property Purchases
June 19, 2025
Budget 2025-26: Senate Panel Pushes for Relaxed Tax Limits on Property Purchases
ISLAMABAD: A key Senate panel has proposed significant relaxations in tax regulations under the Finance Bill 2025-26, particularly aimed at…
Pakistan Launches Historic 15-Year Bond, Raises Over Rs1.2 Trillion
June 19, 2025
Pakistan Launches Historic 15-Year Bond, Raises Over Rs1.2 Trillion
ISLAMABAD: In a significant development for Pakistan’s financial landscape, the Ministry of Finance has raised over Rs1.2 trillion through a…
Pakistan Secures $1bn Financing Deal with Backing from ADB
June 19, 2025
Pakistan Secures $1bn Financing Deal with Backing from ADB
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has finalized a $1 billion syndicated term finance facility, partially guaranteed by the Asian Development…
Pakistan Secures $1bn Five-Year Finance Deal with ADB Guarantee
June 19, 2025
Pakistan Secures $1bn Five-Year Finance Deal with ADB Guarantee
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has signed a USD 1,000 million syndicated term finance facility, backed partially by a Policy-Based…
PTI Denies Alliance with PPP Over Federal Budget Vote
June 18, 2025
PTI Denies Alliance with PPP Over Federal Budget Vote
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has denied holding any formal talks with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) regarding a joint move…
Pakistan’s Solar Imports Hit 32,000MW as Local Industry Faces Pressure
June 18, 2025
Pakistan’s Solar Imports Hit 32,000MW as Local Industry Faces Pressure
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s solar imports have surged to support a total power generation capacity of 32,000 megawatts, according to an official…
LPG Crisis Looms in Pakistan Amid Iran-Israel War, Urgent Imports Needed
June 17, 2025
LPG Crisis Looms in Pakistan Amid Iran-Israel War, Urgent Imports Needed
Amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, Pakistan faces a potential nationwide LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) crisis, warns the LPG…
FBR Arrest Powers Face Scrutiny in Budget 2025-26
June 17, 2025
FBR Arrest Powers Face Scrutiny in Budget 2025-26
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is reconsidering the wide-ranging powers granted to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to arrest suspected…