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CPPA-G requests increase of 48 paisa per unit under fuel cost adjustment

Central bank, ADB begin national action plan to expand credit for women-led enterprises

Six power distribution companies remain in losses despite over Rs1tr subsidies

Market closes at 185,099 points on strong oil and gas stock buying

Requests loan rollover; World Bank says investment stays below targets

Central bank holdings rise by $16m; gold down by Rs3,700/tola

Petroleum minister orders weekly monitoring, weighs diverting gas from industry to households

People getting remittances through exchange companies will receive funds directly into bank accounts, digital wallets

Points out 50% increase in margins must come into force from mid-Dec 2025, as agreed by ECC

NTC says anti-dumping duty on coated paper board imposed; industry seeks cautious tariff reforms

Volatile trading keeps KSE-100 under pressure; index falls 1,113 points

Equity share still far below 40-50% levels seen during past market cycles

KCCI president states that the proposed amendments effectively strike at the foundation of regulatory independence

Business leaders say Pakistan must leverage $13bn pipeline to rethink trade ties, build long-term competitiveness

Price of petrol to continue at Rs253.17 per litre; diesel will remain at Rs257.08 per litre, effective from January 16

Price of 10 grams declines by Rs3,172

Draw for the Rs750 prize bond (Draw No. 105) was held in Peshawar

Declines by Rs27b in a week; M2 rises to Rs41.63tr; gold hits new peak

Amendment bill comprises suggestions made by PM to streamline procurements

LCCI hosts 16 member delegation to promote trade, investment, industrial cooperation

Compliance costs, CBAM, Chinese shipments put textile sector under pressure

Various options being explored to further ease subsidy burden on industrial consumers

Industry draws strong interest from European buyers at Frankfurt expo

Associations warned that any weak representation could allow regional competitors to capture market share

OICCI session highlights role of green finance and ESG disclosures

Index falls 1,382 points as US-Iran tensions rattle investors

Commerce minister, UAE envoy review trade, logistics and investment cooperation

Dar says IMF curbed output in stabilisation phase as unemployment soars

Succumbs to profit-booking as US-Iran tensions rattle investor sentiment

Finance minister says digital innovation will be pursued in line with regulation and national interest

Price of gold per tola jumped by Rs4,300 to a record Rs486,162

Warns financing of Lahore-Bahawalnagar motorway could divert funds from nationally strategic schemes

Finance minister cites 20 foreign investors in 18 months, remittances expected to top $41bn

Besides textile, carpet exporters also participating to give push to faltering industry

ECC forms committee to settle obligations, negotiate agreement terms with APL

Mulls scrapping gas subsidy, providing direct relief to farmers through BISP

War-time credibility fuels defence export push as analysts see shift from marginal arms exporter to emerging supplier

Stronger dialogue, engagement between international investors and Pakistan capital markets is a good indicator: Dossal

Remittances subsidise domestic consumption; productive sectors wither away

Index gains 1,567 points, marking turnaround after recent corrective sessions

Yellow metal hits Rs481,862/tola; white metal reaches Rs9,075

OMCs estimate cuts in petrol, diesel prices; OGRA to finalise recommendations as global oil prices decline

Investors returned to buying mode, signalling a turnaround after recent corrective sessions.

Price of 10 grams of gold rises by Rs771

Couldn't discuss flood emergencies as Punjab sends junior officer

Dar-led panel to review proposals as ministry pushes refunds, export dashboard

Panel also grills FIA over Rs15m/month corruption case, NADRA data security lapses, Pak-Datacom dispute

Jumps by Rs7,700 to reach Rs480,962/tola; rupee inches up

Energy ministry argues average tariff reduction eaten up by increase in subsidised consumers

Brent futures rose 8 cents, or 0.1% to $63.42 a barrel, while US WTI crude fell 13 cents, or 0.2%, to $58.99.