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Listen to article The government is likely to raise taxes on several food and beverage items in the upcoming 2025–26 federal budget, in...

Listen to article Authorities in Pakistan's federal capital have increased vehicle transfer fees, with immediate effect, and introduced transfer charges on electric...

Listen to article Gold prices in Pakistan fell on Monday following a three-day upward trend. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers...

Listen to article State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad warned that inflation could increase again in the coming months, despite...

Listen to article Pakistan’s exports to the United States rose by 10.4% during the first eight months of the current fiscal year,...

Listen to article Pakistan received a record $4.1 billion in remittances in March 2025, the highest monthly inflow on record, State Bank...

Listen to article China has halted exports of critical minerals and rare earth magnets in response to rising trade tensions with the...

Listen to article KARACHI: As global trade recalibrates under a renewed wave of protectionist policies, Pakistan faces a defining moment in its...

Listen to article ISLAMABAD: In my last article, I argued that competition is the engine of growth and prosperity and any industrial...

Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Trump's tariffs remind me of the pencil example Milton Friedman used as a metaphor to illustrate the power...

Listen to article KARACHI: President Donald Trump, with his sweeping imposition of tariffs on America's main trading partners, has ignited a firestorm....

Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The trade war has jolted the post-World War II global trade, financial, and economic systems. The system, once...

Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The recent turbulence in the global economic landscape is ushering in a new chapter in the soft reset...

Listen to article LAHORE: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the information technology and mineral sectors are going to be...

Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has agreed to allow China's donkey industry to establish farms in the Gwadar Export Processing Zone, paving...

Listen to article SEOUL/HANOI: When Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y Lee met Vietnam's prime minister in July, he had a simple message...

Listen to article KARACHI: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) for Industries & Production Haroon Akhtar Khan has emphasised the government's...

Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The delay in land acquisition for motorway project M-12 (Sialkot-Kharian) and an unprecedented increase in inflation and Karachi...

Listen to article ISLAMABAD: In a significant move to bolster bilateral ties and promote regional tourism, Pakistan and Uzbekistan held a high-level...

Listen to article BENGALURU: The euro has emerged as a surprise winner of the recent tariff-induced market turmoil, confounding the earlier consensus...