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KSE-100 surges 5,044 points; investors stay focused on global peace hopes

KOKO TECH to tap into consumer financing for youth, freelancers and small businesses

Koko Tech to tap in to consumer financing for youth, freelancers and small businesses

Broad-based rally fuelled by de-escalation hopes as investors turn optimistic about global peace

Price of gold per 10 grams rises by Rs 3,943 in Pakistan

Bilateral trade below $1b as KCCI proposes direct flights, enhanced banking channels

KSE-100 index plunges 6,600 points; oil surge and geopolitical fears dent sentiment

Strong dollar, inflation fears hit bullion; US-Iran talks collapse also weighs in

Iran war fallout triggers slump, AUMs shrink to Rs570b as investors exit stocks

Real estate sector contributes Rs197b as govt weighs tax relief proposals

Decline was largely driven by a 23% month-on-month drop in Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC) sales

Submits call attention notice in upper house, asks IT minister when licences will be issued

Warns remittances not sustainable, urges focus on exports as solar capacity hits 8,000MW

Pakistan caught in crossfire as crude surges past $100 after talks failed

Cites role in ceasefire to offset external pressures as $3.5b UAE debt repaid

Says role in US-Iran ceasefire to ease external pressures

Oil prices surge past $104 per barrel as Trump announces blockade on Strait of Hormuz

Any strategy must begin with transport that consumes 75-80% of petroleum

Goal of these companies is maximising shareholder value via dividend disbursement

Pakistan treats AI largely as a software and skills initiative on grounds of energy crisis and lack of HPC centres

Continuation of war will plunge world into recession, trigger hyperinflation

Over 90% of freight, 95% of passenger traffic moves by road; accidents are dangerous and unaffordable

US-Israel-Iran conflict exposes vulnerabilities in dollar-dominated oil trade, accelerating de-dollarisation

Applied Research Award announced as universities urged to update curricula to match global market needs

US inflation surge rattles voters, White House

Ice cream chain Mixue plans $590m investment, while meal delivery firm Meituan to invest $1b by 2030

KCCI, FCCI say high energy costs undermining competitiveness, demand tax rationalisation in upcoming budget

Will also meet policymakers, Pakistani diaspora to highlight reform progress, growth prospects

KSE-100 closes up nearly 16,800 points at 167,191, powered by historic rally

Commission members fail to find common ground, will offer non-binding ideas instead of full reform

Calls steep diesel price reduction corporate setback, systemic shock

First consignment, carrying frozen meat, dispatched to Tashkent

Banks' capital buffers erode; fixed-income rout wipes out sector gains

The price of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs600 to Rs426,064

Says temporary suspension part of efforts to stabilise system while maintaining supply to priority segments

SPI enters double digits at 12.15% YoY on war-driven high energy, food prices

Officials say Iran willing to extend gas sale agreement for another decade

Ministry terms Rs413b difference as statistical gap between civil, cash accounting

Expo opens in Karachi, highlights $3.5b Gujranwala export base

The cargoes are floating near China and will be delivered this month'

Gold price rises Rs3,000 per tola to Rs497,662 as rupee inches up against dollar

Digital hub offers 100,000 jobs as business loan scheme targets Rs250b disbursement

PCDMA partners with Ecommerce Gateway to host Chemical & Coating Asia alongside ITIF Asia

KSE-100 index rises 1,674 points, ends strong week on bullish momentum

Concerns rise over Saudi Arabia supply disruptions, limited flows through Hormuz

Benchmark index touches an intraday high of 168,290 before settling in positive territory

Price per 10 grams rises by Rs2,572 in Pakistan

KSE-100 index falls 0.18%; market cools off after 9% spike a day ago

Closing stock at 800,000 tonnes for Kharif as concerns raised over buffer adequacy at peak demand

Following the ceasefire, Pakistan has successfully averted energy shortages