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As 2025 comes to a close, the city grapples with consequences of unfinished development projects — broken roads, blocked sewers,...

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has urged rice exporters to set an ambitious target of...

Koko Tech to tap in to consumer financing for youth, freelancers and small businesses ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission...

Interior minister says if traders act decisively, up to $10b could return to Pakistan before upcoming budget KARACHI: Interior Minister...

K-Electric and the Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) will be excluded from the federal government's daily loadshedding plan, the Power...

The International Monetary Fund logo is seen during the IMF/World Bank spring meetings in Washington, U.S., April 21, 2017. REUTERS...

At current prices, the looted gold is worth around $70 million. PHOTO: PIXABAY Gold rose more ​than 1% on Tuesday,...

Broad-based rally fuelled by de-escalation hopes as investors turn optimistic about global peace KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened...

Meets financial institutions, US officials, business representatives on sidelines of World Bank–IMF Spring MeetingsFinance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a productive...

Warns remittances not sustainable, urges focus on exports as solar capacity hits 8,000MW ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad...

Bilateral trade below $1b as KCCI proposes direct flights, enhanced banking channels KARACHI: Bangladesh High Commissioner Md Iqbal Hussain Khan...

Fitch on Monday kept Pakistan’s highly speculative credit rating of B negative unchanged against hopes for an upgrade and said...

Blocking Iranian shipments would disconnect a significant source of oil from the world's marketsA vessel at the Strait of Hormuz,...

Oil prices surge past $104 per barrel as Trump announces blockade on Strait of Hormuz KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange...

Over 90% of freight, 95% of passenger traffic moves by road; accidents are dangerous and unaffordable KARACHI: Road accidents in...

Goal of these companies is maximising shareholder value via dividend disbursementView of business offices and under construction residential apartments in...

Pakistan treats AI largely as a software and skills initiative on grounds of energy crisis and lack of HPC centres...

With widespread damage to energy infrastructure in the Middle East, it is unclear how long global oil and gas markets...

IMF and World Bank warn war will slow global growth and raise inflation, hitting poorer nations hardestA worker counts Egyptian...

PUBLISHED April 12, 2026 KARACHI: Gold, in the subcontinent, has always been much more than just a metal you can...