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Govt jacks up LPG prices by Rs7.31 per kilogram for October
Following the hike, the new price of LPG for October has been set at Rs251.30 per kilogram
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FBR extends income tax return filing deadline to Oct 14 amid requests from trade bodies
Extension comes hours after the FBR had earlier stated that no further extensions would be granted
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Gold prices dip after earlier reaching record high
Gold prices drop in local markets with 24-carat gold at Rs 275,500 per tola and silver steady at Rs 3,050.
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PSX falls as KSE-100 index drops by more than 600 points during intra-day trading
Stocks closed at 81,114.20 , reflecting a decrease of 177.93 points, or a 0.22% drop.
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X’s value gone down by almost 79% since Elon Musk's takeover
Asset manager Fidelity has marked down its stake in X, now valuing the social network at $9.4 billion.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg joins $200 billion club
Mark Zuckerberg reaches $200B net worth, outpacing tech giants as Meta stock surges and AI initiatives expand rapidly.
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Will digital banking be successful in Pakistan?
Five digital banks near operational readiness to transform financial inclusion in 2025
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Event highlights awareness of drug abuse
Over 500 participants joined the "Save Tomorrow" Run & Walk in Islamabad, raising awareness against drug abuse.
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Israel's Pager, Walkie-Talkie attacks imperil supply chain
Such risks can be limited through adoption of blockchain technology, real-time audit of supply chain
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Is the economy improving enough?
Stabilising indicators offer hope, but tangible benefits must reach the masses
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Financial globalisation and managed exchange rate
Capital flows increase volatility in financial markets that doesn't bode well for govt, business
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Providing more private sector credit
Cheaper loans crucial for job creation, economic efficiency and innovation
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Current IMF programme to be final one for Pakistan: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb
Muhammad Aurangzeb stated that inflation has decreased, and this is not just a hollow claim.
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First-ever T-bill buyback targets Rs500b, cuts debt costs
Govt aims to use excess funds to lower interest rates, manage domestic debt more effectively
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IMF raises Pakistan's growth forecast
Cuts inflation projection, but cautions against ambitious growth targets
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100,000 metric tons of sugar export approved
Cabinet approves summary through circulation on September 25
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India watchdog sued over antitrust probe
Court filings come after investigations found Amazon, Flipkart in violation of laws
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PSX dips over institutional, foreign selling
KSE-100 index loses 782 points, or 0.95% WoW, settles at 81,292
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Initiative taken to train human resources for export
Under NRP project, govt plans to set up medical city, Kissan bank
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'China's progress serves as inspiration for developing nations'
Pakistani consul general praises leadership, highlights strategic partnership
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Textile sector struggles over gas issues
Ministries clash over solutions as transition to power grid poses challenges
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Textile sector asked to make high-quality products
Gilani says govt is taking steps to bring improvement in industry
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Moody's cuts Israel's rating by two notches
Moody's downgrades Israel's credit rating to Baa1 amid escalating regional conflict, citing high geopolitical risks.
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Govt implements disputed decision
Pays first tranche of Rs8.2b to power plants of sugar mills for coal cost
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Crackdown in Balochistan launched
Targets foreign-funded NGOs to halt grey funding, secure CPEC interests
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Economy shows positive growth: report
Monthly economic outlook for Sept 2024 shows surge in output, exports
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Volkswagen cuts 2024 forecast amid weak car demand
The company now anticipates a profit margin of around 5.6%, down from a previously projected 6.5-7%
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Reserves hit 29-month high
SBP reports receiving 760 million SDR, equivalent to $1.026b, from IMF
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PSX extends decline amid tough IMF conditions
KSE-100 index loses 365.83 points, settles at 81,292.13
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Moody's downgrades Israel’s credit rating by two notches over war
Israel's credit rating downgraded by Moody's as the government struggles with war expenses and financial pressure.
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Over 50% of WHO-listed lifesaving medicines unavailable
Stakeholders call for action as shortages, hoarding, and black-market sales surge
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Minister proposes SME census
Stresses govt is prioritising SMEs by creating conducive environment
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Rupee strengthens to over six-month high
Currency gains Rs1.13 in three weeks as Pakistan secures $7b IMF deal
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Gold prices surge in Pakistan
Gold prices in Pakistan surge as 24K gold hits Rs 280,000 per tola, other gold categories also seeing sharp increases.
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Chinese photovoltaic exports to Pakistan skyrocket
In August alone, inverter exports reached 326m yuan, a YoY growth of 429.04%
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Food prices drive up inflation
SPI increases 12.8% year-on-year, up from 3-year low in prior week
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USD exchange rates today: Rally ends as Rupee weakens
PKR fluctuates as USD trades at Rs 278.50, GBP at Rs 369.70, and KWD remains the highest at Rs 898.15 in the market.
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Govt to encourage private sector to use Gwadar Port
Agrees on 60% of public sector imports, exports via deep-sea port
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Forex reserves add another $24m
SBP's foreign currency deposits reach $9.53b, lend support to rupee
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NEPRA reserves decision on tariff cut by Rs0.57
CPPA says 12.7b units of electricity were sold but consumption dropped 20%
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$48m worth of raw tobacco exported
Philip Morris exports $48 million in raw tobacco over five years through sustainability efforts.
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Unaccountable police
Outrage grows as Islamabad police fail to take decisive action against officers accused of raping two children.
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Begging by choice?
Saudi Arabia urges crackdown on misuse of Umrah visas as concerns grow over Pakistani beggars entering the kingdom.
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Deal comes through
Pakistan secures $7 billion IMF loan, averting default with strict terms, including tax hikes and asset sales.
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BF Biosciences raises Rs1.93b in IPO
Dutch auction sees 3.4x oversubscription, total demand reaching Rs4.7b
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Textile exports hit 26-month high
Mark 13% increase at $1.64b as global buyers shift from Bangladesh, China
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Institutional profit-taking drags PSX from peak
KSE-100 index dives 589.95 points, settles at 81,657.97
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SIFC unveils projects to boost investment
Introduces business visas, dollar accounts, and IT initiatives
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Pakistan receives first tranche of $1.03 billion from IMF under EFF
These inflows will be reflected in SBP’s liquid reserves, with an official update expected on Thursday, October 3
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Fuel price changes: Will the decline continue or is a surge looming?
How much impact will the next fuel price change have on consumers?

























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