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The upward trend in gold prices continued in local gold markets on Saturday as well

Demand suspension of arrest powers, penalty on use of high cash; threaten protest

Chicken, tomatoes drive short-term inflation surge; annual trend shows 1.23% fall

Gold reaches Rs357,000/tola as global prices surge; PKR appreciates 10 paisa vs dollar

Pakistan proposes Energy Working Group

KSE-100 ends session at 134,300, fueled by banking and energy sectors

Eyes 15-20% tariffs on other trading partners

Approves regularisation of employees, release of pending salaries

Gets briefing on steps taken to align export framework with global food safety standards

Discuss strategic collaboration to advance country's AI landscape

Joint Trade Commission reactivated after gap of eight years

As of now, Pakistan’s energy sector faces a massive deficit, with circular debt accumulating to around Rs2.3 trillion

Investor confidence boosts buying across auto, power, refineries and oil marketing sectors

World's largest cryptocurrency peaks over $116,700 in Asian session

Aurangzeb urges focus on tackling challenges to achieve sustainable growth

Investors rejoice highest-ever annual home remittances of $38b

Businessmen slam unjustified taxes, term proposed Punjab Labour Policy hostile

FY25 car sales jump 43% to 148k units; June volumes hit three-year high

Earnings likely dip in 2QCY25 despite deposit surge to Rs35 trillion

Govt succeeds in curtailing power theft through focused reforms

The programme will strengthen SME-related legislation

SBP holdings climb to 39-month high at $14.5b, covering 2.71 months of imports

The minister highlighted the government's strong commitment to the Digital Pakistan vision

Uplift budget surges to record on back of external loans, AGPR fund releases

Investors rejoice highest-ever annual home remittances of $38 billion

Bitcoin hit a new all-time high on July 9, with some influencers predicting a $120,000-$130,000 rally

Duties, taxes on import exempted to make sweetener affordable

Weakness in heavyweight stocks, choppy trading drive market down

Initiative will digitise movement of oil products from refineries to retail outlets

The introduction of 16% sales tax on rental spaces is not just a financial blow

New framework to foster federal-provincial harmonisation, climate resilience

SBP chief says new law will lay foundations for regulation of virtual assets

He was chairing the third meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Essential Cash Crops

FinMin emphasises evidence-based policymaking; says tax policy office shifted from FBR

Investor interest shifts towards longer-term papers as yields decline

Economic migration spurs record inflows; June remittances slip 8% MoM

SBP tells Senate panel inflows may shift back to informal channels, fall below $32b

SBP governor says new law will lay foundations for licencing and regulation of country’s virtual assets sector

Weakness in heavyweights, choppy trading drive market lower despite robust volumes

Cabinet committee also approves joint venture model for sale of Roosevelt Hotel

Aurangzeb slams PBS for decade-old, unreliable economic indicators

Regulator developing AI-based feature to streamline incorporations

KSE-100 index edges up 33 points as investors lock in profit at higher valuations

Competition Commission approved 69 M&A transactions in FY25

NAVTTC adopts Chinese models to reform vocational training

Want to make mill modern metallurgical facility

Jumps Rs1,500/tola; exchange firm exits market amid tightening regulations

Forms committee tasked with identifying concrete steps to remove procedural hurdles

China comes on top as shipments hit $2.6b in July-May FY25

The global price of gold rose to $3,325 per ounce, which triggered a corresponding rise in local rates