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Settles at 78,651.79 on concerns over privatisation, IMF terms, and SBP policy announcement

Punjab's CM Honahar Scholarship 2024, Rs7 billion, supports 30,000 students, including those at private universities.

IMF spokesperson says successful implementation of 9-month standby arrangement had stabilised Pakistan’s economy

Agriculture committee says free trade mechanisms needed to boost competitiveness, curb inflation

BF Bioscience to raise Rs1.93 billion through PSX IPO for expansion and export plans, offering 25M shares at Rs55-Rs77

Controversy surrounds reinstatement efforts of official accused of misconduct

Partners with 1Link to streamline remittances, encourage digital transactions.

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Visa investing in building digital payment infrastructure in the country to make process less costly, more manageable

The annual rate, the slowest since February 2021, falls short of economists' 2.6% projection.

The price of 10 grams of gold rises by Rs1,972 to reach Rs226,337.

The rise in electricity tariffs will affect all major utility consumers across Pakistan.

The settlement brings end to two separate investigations focused on illegal drilling practices and consumer deception

SBP to help raise additional Rs6.29tr by auctioning T-bills, PIBs to banks between Sept and Nov

Will not set up new special zones, withdraw existing incentives after expiry

Passenger car sales hit 12,274 units; Sazgar Engineering leads with 606% growth

KSE-100 index spikes 671.73 points, settles at 79,286.74

The currency has remained largely stable in the range of Rs278-279/$ over the past five months.

Urge SBP to reduce interest rates by 4%, introduce SME-focused financial packages

Ongoing PWD projects in Islamabad will be reassigned to the CDA and relevant ministries.

Invite Pakistani investors to also explore opportunities in China

Ministry accused of ignoring committee's conditions to favour sugar millers

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Court backs crackdown on Apple's tax deal, Google's attempts to stifle rivals

Khawaja Asif confirmed the finalisation of PIA’s privatisation, citing heavy debt as a key reason for the decision.

Local gold prices rise by Rs.1,300 rupees per tola, reaching Rs.261,700.

Transaction set to contribute to broader development of energy infrastructure

Mark 40.5% rise from last year; attributed to surge in overseas employment

It will cut electricity cost as coal worth $6b imported in last 3-4 years

KSE-100 index drops 282.72 points, settles at 78,615

Maritime minister reveals plan for similar opportunities across many other domains

Widespread smuggling, tax evasion result in billions in lost revenue across key sectors

Iqbal urges speedy implementation of 4RF projects, fulfilment of global pledges

Carrefour partners with Dubai's Apparel Group to enter India, targeting North India first with store openings in 2025

Oil futures rose slightly due to potential US Gulf Coast hurricane and Libyan supply disruptions after recent losses

Analyst says drop in currency is temporary, will reverse soon

Former secretary allowed LDI companies to pay fee in installments

The company generated over $200 billion (£152bn) last year from placing and selling ads viewed by internet users.

Gold down by $7 reaching $2,490 per ounce in the global markets; locally gold prices fall by Rs 1,100 per tola.

A new report predicts Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, could hit trillionaire status by 2027.

Deadline for filing income tax returns for FY24 has been set for September 30

FinMin Aurangzeb is hopeful the board would approve the new program on time

Talk of being in 'deep crisis' due to Chinese loans is far from reality

Devaluing country may not see any change in real output but will experience rise in inflation

Social media platform highlights critical issues, promotes change during discourse

ICT sector can drive export revenue, but internet connectivity, policies remain hurdles

It is time to build on positive developments as govt seems prepared to undertake ambitious reforms

Hopes to reduce LPG imports by 9%, save $73m annually, boost energy security

Experts predict cautious approach to prevent currency depreciation

Demand waiver from taxes on air travel, fuel and aircraft lease