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Qaiser Sheikh terms 30-year extension without bidding illegal; cabinet referred matter back ISLAMABAD: Investment Minister Qaiser Sheikh has termed a...

Brent crude futures fell $4.11, or 4.71%, to $83.22 a barrel by 1730 GMT, US WTI was at $80.54, down...

KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a sharp increase on Monday, tracking gains in the international bullion market, with the...

Positive cues trigger rally as investors welcome budget reforms, easing US-Iran tensions KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday delivered...

Highest number in nearly two decades; Finmin calls US-Iran deal significant for global economy ISLAMABAD: Service Long March Tyres Limited...

ISLAMABAD: Chinese investors have reaffirmed their long-term commitment to Pakistan's capital markets following the resolution of key regulatory matters by...

LAHORE: Pakistan is losing hundreds of millions of dollars in export revenue every month, not because of foreign tariff wars...

Finance secretary says 'government is in discussions with the IMF; thus, it cannot disclose these numbers' ISLAMABAD: The government on...

State Bank of Pakistan. Photo: File The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday...

Benchmark index swings between intraday high of 177,176.73 to 175,085.79 points before closing at 177,039.83 KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange...

Avoiding full-scale fiscal crisis requires lower tax rates, expenditure rationalisation & accelerated documentation ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s fiscal crisis is no longer...

ISLAMABAD: We are done with the annual ritual of crafting the numbers, attempting to prove economic growth yet adding to...

Debt servicing consumes 69% of revenue while development spending stays compressed ISLAMABAD: The federal budget for FY 2026-27 arrives at...

PUBLISHED June 14, 2026 For Ubaid Javed, a private-sector employee, the month begins with a message from the bank and...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has constituted two anomaly committees to remove business-related and technical ambiguities in the Finance Bill 2026...

KARACHI: In an economy where billions have become the new millions and trillions the new billions due to years of...

BENGALURU: An Indian pollution regulator has alleged wastewater discharged from a Tata components factory for Apple's iPhone has contaminated the...

Businesses say they lack incentives to boost industrial growth, agriculture, employment KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has expressed concern...

KARACHI: Despite witnessing sharp swings throughout the week and briefly slipping below the key 170,000-point level, the Pakistan Stock Exchange...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has abolished the 18% sales tax on the shipping industry in the 2026-27 budget, a move...