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Talks underway to waive interest; Pakistan seeks Chinese investor confidence

Shehbaz Sharif directs Finance Ministry to prioritise release of funds under Workers' Remittances Incentive Scheme

Sharif orders integration of all economic data into one system for real-time, end-to-end monitoring

Monetary easing expectations further fuel investor optimism

BYD aims to capture demand for electric, hybrid vehicles in region

With launch of AAAI chapter, country taps into international network

30 additional units were sold for Rs38.25 billion

Electricity and gas tariffs fuel SPI's spike; poorest households hit hardest

Trump's August 1 trade negotiation deadline looms

State Bank pumps Rs2.67tr; rupee appreciates 77 paisa vs dollar

Govt eyes Egypt's food safety model, Brazil's agri transformation as blueprints

IT minister in Shanghai to represent country in AI conference

Officials say 282 suspects netted in 256 raids

The statement specified that either two shipments of 25,000 metric tons each

Audit exposes massive lapses between 2010-14

Govt plans value addition, air travel expansion to boost exports and support local businesses

Home buyers to get up to Rs3.5m at 5-8% interest; foreclosure law in pipeline

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb chairs meeting on industrial growth, sustainability, skills, housing, and telecom

PSX gains 515 point amid rate cut hopes, S&P upgrade

Businesses prefer paying additional sales tax instead of registration with FBR

OICCI survey outlines notable progress in major cities, calls for broader improvements

Index falls 562 points as investors exercise caution over futures rollover

Pakistani rupee gained ground against the US dollar on Thursday, appreciating 0.19% in the inter-bank market

Local red tape stalls progress; Beijing eyes long-term agri-supply chains, not just machinery exports

He added that lower rates would help industries struggling with borrowing costs

Pakistani firms to team up with Turkiye, Russian companies for oil, gas exploration

MoU outlines financing mechanisms by Shandong Xinxu for PNSC's investments in ships, floating platforms

HCAR sees profit spike of Rs828m in Q1 FY26, no dividend as per history; used car imports, policy headwinds pose risk

The dollar is down one rupee today in the open market

Projects debt-to-revenue ratio to worsen from 443% to 454% in FY2025

This move comes due to the implementation of reforms and the abating risks of sovereign default

KSE-100 index falls 562 points as investors exercise caution over futures rollover

BYD, Mega Motor joint plant near Karachi has been under development since April

Net metering cuts spark backlash as govt shifts burden to solar users

Silver nears 14-year high in international market; rupee gains 21 paisa

KSE-100 index gives up early gains, loses 165 points at close

PTC clarified that the advance federal excise duty (FED), set at Rs390 per kg

PSW chief says technical flaw allowed changes to goods declarations since 2015; FIRs recommended against culprits

PM Office reports additional revenue; FBR's loose definition of retail clouds claims

The project team briefed the minister on site-wise progress and timelines

Agree to reduce tariffs on different products up to 22%

Ghee, oil industry gives 48-hour deadline, citing harassment, and stalled refunds

New facility in Jamshoro to boost output to 8b tablets; CEO stresses need for long-term economic policy

Prevailing interest rate of 11% disproportionately high given average inflation hovering around 4%, says S M Tanveer

KSE-100 index gives up early gains, loses 165 points at close

50% of borrowing comprises rollovers as govt relies on external creditors

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Surpluses and deficits in US, China, Europe fuel concerns over economic order

Massive $170b China dam scheme raises alarm in India, Bangladesh over water security on Brahmaputra headwaters

Claims imports exceed domestic production for first time in history