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Listen to article KARACHI: Those who look carefully at Pakistan's 2025-26 budget will not fail to notice a startling detail: the total...

Listen to article KARACHI: Pakistan's recent move to secure a $3.3 billion loan package from Chinese banks has once again placed its...

Listen to article ISLAMABAD: I have been advocating ideas and policies for free enterprise, open trade, limited government and low tax rates...

Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The dream of making Pakistan an export-driven economy remains unfulfilled. Despite years of protection and multiple incentives, the...

Listen to article   The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has officially issued a notification for a significant increase in gas...

Listen to article WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump abruptly cut off trade talks with Canada on Friday over its tax targeting US...

Listen to article NEW YORK: Wall Street extended its rally on Friday, sending S&P 500 and Nasdaq to all-time closing highs as...

LAHORE: Federal and provincial budgets for fiscal year 2025-26 have been passed by assemblies, each one claiming to be providing...

HOUSTON: Oil prices edged up slightly on Friday, recovering from a midday drop into negative territory following a report that...

Listen to article KARACHI: The Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry has advocated for organising dedicated business-to-business (B2B) exhibitions and...

Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved a partial reversal of its earlier decision to completely abolish or reduce regulatory...

Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Karachi-based industrialists and consumers have voiced serious concerns over the Power Division's interference in blocking relief and rescheduling...

Listen to article BEIJING: A top Pakistani economic official has praised the Beijing-headquartered Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) as a new model...

Listen to article KARACHI: In a major economic milestone, Pakistan has emerged as the top-performing market in the Global Emerging Market (EM)...

PUBLISHED June 29, 2025 KARACHI: It starts, often, with someone else’s phone. A woman in a small town outside Lahore...

Listen to article Pakistan has achieved the world’s steepest decline in sovereign default risk over the past year, leading Bloomberg Intelligence’s Global...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja held a high-level meeting with Saudi Minister for Communications and...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) aims to generate an estimated $700 million in freight earnings by expanding its fleet...

Listen to article LAHORE: Pakistan's emerging oil marketing companies (OMCs) have voiced serious concerns about what they describe as unfair regulatory practices...

Listen to article WASHINGTON: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Ahad Khan Cheema, held high-level meetings with World Bank leadership in Washington, marking...