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Refinery output up 10.7%, OMC sales down 7% tribune.com.pk
KARACHI: Pakistan's oil supply chain delivered a mixed but telling performance in April 2026, reflecting contrasting trends across upstream and...
Cement despatches rise 11.14% in April tribune.com.pk
LAHORE: Total cement despatches increased by 11.14% in April 2026, rising to 3.890 million tonnes from 3.500 million tonnes in...
Bulls take centre stage as KSE-100 up 3,000 points tribune.com.pk
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) began the week on a strong footing, with the benchmark KSE-100 index surging sharply in...
Oil slips after Trump says US will assist ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz tribune.com.pk
Brent crude futures fell 6 cents, or 0.1%, to $108.11 a barrel after settling down $2.23 on FridayIran renewed attacks...
Biometric cure for circular debt? tribune.com.pk
KARACHI: Pakistan's energy sector has continued to operate under the persistent shadow of circular debt. Around the start of the...
Green hydrogen for energy security tribune.com.pk
Import dependence, global shocks push Pakistan to explore low-carbon alternatives ISLAMABAD: Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have once...
When tax zealotry chokes export growth tribune.com.pk
Taxes on inputs for export goods do not generate sustainable revenue; they merely reduce export volumes ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's value-added garments...
Rate hike signals deeper concern tribune.com.pk
KARACHI: Few remarks capture the ambiguity of central banking as sharply as former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan's oft?quoted line: "I...
OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say tribune.com.pk
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopensShips and boats in the...
NTC ensures swift dumping action tribune.com.pk
LAHORE: National Tariff Commission (NTC) Chairman Dr Jawwad Uwais Agha has said that the commission is fully open to industrialists...
25,000MT tuna quota secured tribune.com.pk
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has secured a quota of 25,000 metric tonnes from the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), including 15,000 tonnes...
FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence tribune.com.pk
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investmentPakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb speaks during an...
Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G tribune.com.pk
KARACHI: Despite the recent rollout of 5G services in Pakistan, internet speeds remain frustratingly slow in major metropolitan cities like...
Minister courts Pakistani investors tribune.com.pk
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others MANCHESTER: Federal Minister for Board of Investment Qaiser...
WTO plans 10% budget cut tribune.com.pk
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is set to cut about 10% of its spending – including hiring freezes and reductions...
Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports tribune.com.pk
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements ISLAMABAD: Special...
Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman tribune.com.pk
KARACHI: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), in collaboration with the Embassy of Pakistan in Oman, organised a three-day...
Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike tribune.com.pk
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall KARACHI: Business leaders have strongly opposed the Sui Southern...
PM Shehbaz orders formulation of strategy to stabilise electricity tariffs tribune.com.pk
Orders strict action on power theft, stresses reliable energy for industry and relief for homesPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the...
Inflation spikes to two-year high of 10.9% tribune.com.pk
ISLAMABAD: Inflation rose to a near two-year high of 10.9% in April, driven by global supply shocks and the government's...
