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Business community slams SBP for Holding Policy Rate at 10.5%

Our Correspondent | Updated 8 hours ago |

Industry in uproar, says SBP is overly cautious when businesses need single digits for revival, survival

imf growth target in doubt as exports investment agriculture lag

IMF growth target in doubt as exports, investment, agriculture lag

Updated 8 hours ago

rate held at 10 5 despite macro gains

Rate held at 10.5% despite macro gains

Updated 8 hours ago

railways sets up one window facility for investors

Railways sets up one-window facility for investors

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ke exits al jomaih power lawsuit

KE exits Al Jomaih Power lawsuit

Updated 8 hours ago

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Gold prices fall while silver hits new highs in local markets

Updated 2 hours ago

Govt shelves proposal to revoke APL agreement

Updated 8 hours ago

at current prices the looted gold is worth around 70 million photo pixabay

Gold surges past Rs532,000 on global rally

Updated 8 hours ago

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Gold hits $5,097 an ounce as bullion markets surge

Updated Jan 26, 2026

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Gold, silver hit record

Updated Jan 25, 2026

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Reforms help maritime sector earn Rs100b

Updated Jan 25, 2026

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international experience shows that trade tends to stabilise border regions by creating employment formalising economic activity and aligning local incentives with peace and continuity photo file

Pakistan's land port authority and the cost of missed opportunities

DR MANZOOR AHMAD | Updated Jan 26, 2026 |

Authority offers promise, but its success depends on overcoming political, security challenges

due to illegal and overfishing by trawlers within the 12 nautical mile zone the fisherfolk and their children are dying of hunger and are being burdened by heavy loans from loan sharks that they may never be able to pay throughout their lifetime photo file

Reviving Pakistan's seafood industry, a path to economic self-sufficiency

Updated Jan 26, 2026

pakistan has already chalked out a 1 9 billion funding plan to execute the reko diq copper and gold mining project total project funding has been estimated at 4 297 billion photo file

Despite hurdles, US interest in Pakistan's minerals growing

Updated Jan 26, 2026

how villages are defending themselves against floodwaters in pakistan

How villages are defending themselves against floodwaters in Pakistan

Updated Jan 26, 2026

paramilitary personnel walk past charred remains of the gul plaza shopping mall in karachi on jan 22 2026 photo afp

Gul Plaza is an accumulated debris of neglect

Updated Jan 26, 2026

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seasonal factors caused circular debt hike

'Seasonal factors caused circular debt hike'

Our Correspondent | Updated 8 hours ago |

Circular debt declined significantly during fiscal year 2024-25 to Rs1,614 billion

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Single-digit rates re-enter market debate

Updated Jan 24, 2026

uzbek delegation eyes trade beyond 114m

Uzbek delegation eyes trade beyond $114m

Updated Jan 24, 2026

the central bank said in its latest weekly update on thursday that the country s foreign exchange reserves held by the sbp decreased 66 million to 8 15 billion in the week ended january 5 2024 due to debt repayments photo file

SBP forex reserves cross $16b

Updated Jan 23, 2026

pakistan s cost of doing business 34 higher than region pbf

Pakistan’s cost of doing business 34% higher than region: PBF

Updated Jan 23, 2026

federal minister for maritime affairs junaid anwar chaudhry

Reforms help maritime sector earn Rs100b

Updated Jan 25, 2026

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Gold, silver hit record

Updated Jan 25, 2026

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Memory chip shortage threatens global smartphone and PC markets

Updated Jan 22, 2026

fbr sets new customs values cutting pta tax on used mobile phones

FBR sets new customs values, cutting PTA tax on used mobile phones

Updated Jan 22, 2026