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Gold climbs despite mixed global cues
Jumps Rs4,200/tola; rupee continues slight upward movement against dollar
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OPEC, IEA diverge on oil demand
OPEC also raised its forecast for 2027 oil demand growth
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Gaps drive AI push at private hospitals
31% adult diabetes rate, low physician numbers fuel digital transformation
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Pakistan, Belarus to deepen cooperation
Agriculture machinery testing facility, seed trade among key interest areas
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Pakistan wins Basmati case
Australian court dismisses India's trademark appeal, orders APEDA to pay costs
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DISCOs buyers eye dollar returns
Seek guarantees against contract reopening, NEPRA concerns among demands
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Federal debt hits Rs83.6tr
75% increase in four years despite higher taxes, IMF programmes
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PSX gains 465 points as buying returns across key sectors
Exploration, banks, autos and energy stocks lead broad-based buying, geopolitical developments support sentiment
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Gold prices continue upward trend as per tola rate rises by Rs4,200
Gold price reaches Rs463,936 per tola after surge in local and global markets
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Oil rises as doubts over US-Iran deal heighten supply concerns
Brent futures gain 72 cents, or 0.81%, to $89.63 a barrel
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Rs20b raised via 10 IPOs in H1 2026
SECP targets 2.5m investors as capital market participation remains low
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PSX dips 1,464 points on oil jitters
KSE-100 index falls for second straight day over fading US-Iran deal hopes
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Seafood exports to China jump 24%
PCJCCI urges infrastructure, quality control investment to unlock full export potential
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Meta, Pakistan to train 1,000 SMEs
Programme targets upscaling digital, AI skills for women-led businesses in 9 major cities
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July auto sales slow 13%
Volumes still up 80% YoY; passenger cars lead with 141% growth
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FinMin, PBC discuss investment, reforms
Aurangzeb calls for private-sector-led growth, tech adoption
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Oil refineries urged to swiftly upgrade plants
Under revised policy, govt gives six years for modernisation, offers incentive for early completion
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Gold rises Rs2,400 ahead of US inflation data
Hits Rs459,736/tola on global gains; rupee settles at 277.67/$
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Goods transporters to continue wheel-jam strike
Reject govt's claim of reaching consensus in meeting
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Oil, Hormuz jitters send PSX down 1,464 points
KSE-100 loses 0.81% in second straight fall as fading US-Iran deal hopes weigh on investor sentiment
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Trump Media's quarterly loss widens to $238 million from $20 million a year earlier
Company signs over 10 customer agreements for licensed data feed launched on August 1, says continues to add partners
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Gold prices climb further in local market after global surge
In the international bullion market, gold prices rise by $24 per ounce
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Petroleum dealers announce closure of pumps nationwide from Aug 15
The association has given the government 72-hour ultimatum to solve their issues
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Oil rises as Iran and US trade demands for reopening Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude futures rise $1.4, or 1.6%, to $89.12 a barrel
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Pakistan, US discuss trade, investment
DFC participation, reciprocal trade framework among key topics
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Uncertainty risks derailing EV momentum
Policy predictability key for buyers, investors as govt reviews auto policy
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6-7% growth needed to avoid economic crisis
Business leaders warn 3.7% GDP insufficient for 400m population by 2040
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Profit-booking pulls PSX lower
KSE-100 index sheds 120 points; investors lock in profits at higher levels
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Barrick Mining misses profit estimates
Newmont consented to Barrick's planned North American gold IPO as part of the agreement
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SBP gets deputy after dual nationality row
M Ali Malik appointed after long vacancy; finance ministry interviews candidates for NBP president
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ME war, El Niño, reform delays increase risks
Economy absorbs energy shock but faces fresh geopolitical and climate risks: SBP
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Oil storage guidelines revised
Ministry proposes access to pipeline network for global suppliers, easier fuel re-export, storage expansion
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Remittances open FY27 at $3.6b
Up 13% as UK, US lead gains; Sindh, Balochistan miss out as inflows rise
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FinMin notes 'considerable progress' on Pak–US trade framework in meeting with Cd'A Baker
Stresses Pakistan's interest in taking framework forward on mutually beneficial basis
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The Pakistan we often overlook
Over the years, country's engagement with international standards has quietly laid foundations for sustainable develo
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Pakistan's internal governance crisis
Devolution, stronger institutions and border trade key to sustainable prosperity
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Is $10b Pak-Iran trade a pipe dream?
Sanctions, barter and geopolitics stand between promise and reality
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Swap lines as diplomatic currency
UAE's request exposes selective nature of US dollar backstop
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From political to fiscal independence
Fiscal dependence emerges when borrowing becomes substitute for reform
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Hub water crisis threatens industries
Chamber of commerce sends SOS appeal for PM's intervention
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PSX powers ahead with gains of 5,336 points
Oil price relief, external financing optimism fuel stock buying despite geopolitical fears
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The $41.6b remittance divide
Policymakers must treat migration as a bridge to development, not a substitute
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Rs10b sanctioned for textile, export sectors
Duty drawback, technology upgradation schemes to boost liquidity
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Pak-Germany trade gap under focus
LCCI delegation seeks joint ventures, investment from European industrial powerhouse
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Halt to cargo supplies to paralyse factories
Industrialists warn delay in exports will lead to penalties, damages' claims
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Cotton crop satisfactory, rice beats target
Meeting reviews performance of Punjab's major crops, farmer guidance initiatives
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US firms back 80/20 EPZ rule
Say IMF curbs on 20% sales in local market may hit global circular economy
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48% ghee samples fail quality test
Planning minister orders nationwide survey of loose edible oil, milk
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PVARA nears licensing regime
New framework to ensure transparency, investor protection
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Middle East conflict weighs on PSX
KSE-100 index sheds 347 points; profit-taking grips banks, fertiliser firms











































