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Geopolitical tensions, IMF uncertainty and pre-holiday caution weigh on investor sentiment KARACHI: In a typically subdued pre-Eid trading environment, trading...

Halt of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz choking off a fifth of global oil supplyA view shows oil pump...

SCO would provide Pakistan with greater economic linkages with Central Asia and help realise the country’s potential as a regional...

Weak industrial, agri-capacity is fuelling debt, inflation and widening social instability ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is celebrating its success in avoiding default...

LONDON: Pakistan suffered a devastating flood season last year, prompting massive state compensation. While the compassion behind this response is...

Govt should ask for subsidised loans or such funding that can be repaid in local currencyNet financial inflows, though tepid...

KARACHI: The conflict in the Middle East has once again created a wave of uncertainty amid increasing volatility in oil...

Without structural reforms that expand productive capacity, poverty risks becoming entrenched KARACHI: The juxtaposition is as jarring as it is...

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained volatile during the outgoing week, with the KSE-100 index closing at 153,866 points,...

Fragmented databases, uneven digital access still limit impact of governance reforms KARACHI: Pakistan's growing adoption of digital governance tools has...

Sudden increase in petrol and diesel prices had placed an "extraordinary financial burden" on traders Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants...

It is not clear whether govt will cut oil levy or reimburse cost to OMCs, refineriesOCAC urged the Special Investment...

ISLAMABAD: In a double jeopardy for businesses hit by the super tax court judgment, Pakistan has informed the International Monetary...

Business body urges airlines and Gerry's Dnata to abolish fee, warning it will raise export costsLCCI President Faheemur Rehman Saigol....

Says govt undertaking scenario planning to safeguard energy security, economic stabilityFinancial Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb speaking at the Pakistan Economic Growth...

Domestic supply spares farmers as local prices stay at Rs4,400 per bag despite disruptions ISLAMABAD: Escalating tensions in the Middle...

Regulator allows investors to open accounts with multiple brokers to widen retail participation in stock market ISLAMABAD: The Securities and...

Analyst urges SBP, govt to ramp up project financing, set targets for blending with imported coalThe ministry emphasised the need...

Gold and silver prices declined in both international and local markets on Saturday. In the international bullion market, the price...

NEW DELHI: India will hold off on signing a trade deal with the United States for several months, four Indian...