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PIA privatisation is gaining momentum: minister
Says govt has addressed investor concerns, expects successful sale within three months
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Gold prices drop significantly in local and international markets
Gold price drops $28 to $2,893 per ounce in global markets, reflecting a similar decline in local markets.
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Refineries seek FinMin intervention
Say tax break can hamper expansion plans to become self-sufficient in oil
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10 MoUs with Indonesia on cards
Pakistan can focus on processed food, IT, pharmaceuticals to deepen ties
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Dollar mauled as trade war escalates
Euro surges to four-month high; German bonds suffer historic sell-off
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Exporters explore opportunities in China
Tour key food markets and processing units, discuss potential partnerships
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Late selling erases all gains at PSX
Anxiety over IMF review pulls KSE-100 index down by 490 points
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IT exports soar as digital transformation accelerates
Govt policies, AI adoption, and connectivity expansion drive growth
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Trump wants to kill subsidised Chips Act
Trump calls to repeal CHIPS Act, redirect funds to reduce US debt in Congress speech.
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Sugar prices may soar to Rs200/kg
Experts blame shortage of nearly 1 million tonnes on excessive exports, declining sugarcane yield
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Cabinet body reviews wheat output projection
Advocates harmonisation of federal, provincial agri-research systems to increase crop yields
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Gold takes breather, gains modest Rs700/tola
Rupee loses 10 paisa to 279.87/$; SBP raises Rs569b in Rs1.237tr T-Bill auction
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Poultry vendors refuse to sell at govt rates, announce strike for Thursday
The strike will continue until poultry farmers are compelled to follow the official pricing
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Gold prices rise again, sustaining upward trend in local and global markets
Following last week's price decline, gold prices have reversed course, rising both locally and internationally.
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Diesel imports overshoot demand
Oil industry officials raise concerns, say no justification for allowing 120,000MT of imports
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IMF talks begin amid tax challenges
FinMin optimistic despite shortfall, anticipates large recoveries from court cases
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Gold surges Rs4,800/tola
Rupee stands at 279.77/$ after loss of 10 paisa
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Oil down on OPEC+ output increase
Oil prices drop as OPEC+ plans output hike, US-China tariffs add pressure
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PSX rebounds after four days of decline
KSE-100 index rises 757 points over low inflation, strong earnings outlook
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Cement sales pick up less than expected
Industry anticipates measures in budget for enhancing capacity utilisation
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The untapped mineral goldmine
Vast reserves of lithium, copper, rare elements offer US strategic opportunity
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Govt to investigate irregularities in PEC
Forms probe committee following receipt of complaints against elections
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Gold sees sharp increase in both local and international markets
Gold price per ounce rose by $47 to $2,916, causing an increase in local market prices as well.
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Trade deficit widens 33% in February
Exports fall and imports rise in double digits, putting pressure on external account
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Govt denies forced revision of IPP contracts
Power minister tells development partners talks are being held in free, fair manner
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Inflation slows to 1.5% in Feb
But cost of essential goods continues to rise, cost of borrowing still high
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Bitcoin surges over 20%
Sentiment flips after Trump signals new strategic reserve of cryptocurrencies
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Stocks slump in absence of positive triggers
Index drops 1,265 points as investors weigh outcome of IMF review
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SMEDA expands industrial stitching project
Phase-II to establish 350 new units with enhanced grants aiming to boost textile exports
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Customs official underscores transparent goods valuation
Agrees with traders' proposal to address valuation matters in Lahore
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Market correction ends as yellow metal hits Rs301,500
This rise follows a decline of Rs500 per tola on Saturday
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PM's Azerbaijan visit to strengthen trade ties
Experts say signed MoUs hold great socio-economic, geopolitical, and geostrategic significance for both sides
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US tariffs may dent Europe growth
S&P Global said that while Central and Eastern Europe's direct trade exposure to the US was limited.
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Inflation hits nearly decade-low at 1.5%
As per data from PBS, significant drop in inflation was recorded in February, marking lowest rate since September 2015
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Gold prices surge in global, local markets
The price of gold in the international bullion market rose by $12 per ounce
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Breaking barriers to business
Despite initiatives like one-window facility, ground reality reveals lack of progress
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Significance of consultancy sector for economy
Consultants can prove to be catalyst of change for business units, especially in context of current unique challenges
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The case for inclusive wealth
Inclusive economies recognise interconnectedness of three capitals, ensuring benefits for all segments of society
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Opportunities from ties with Kuwait
With wise policies, investment and strategic cooperation can create win-win situation
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US protectionist moves spark backlash from allies
Canadian PM says he will take initiatives, do everything necessary to avoid unjustified tariffs
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Pakistan's stocks: index showing signs of exhaustion
Market has become range bound in last three months, lacks clear direction
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Rs40,000 prize bond draw date for March 2025 announced
The official list of winners will be released following the balloting
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Revised banking hours announced for Ramadan
The SBP spokesperson confirmed that all commercial banks, DFIs, and microfinance banks will follow revised schedule
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan explore collaboration
Commerce minister visits Tashkent Pharma Park to strengthen ties in healthcare
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Improved liquidity, investor optimism lift PSX
Index closes week with gains of 451 points ahead of IMF review
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SECP approves changes to Modaraba Ordinance
Proposal being sent to Finance Division for legislative action
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Oman seeks investment in petrochemical sector
Consul general invites traders' delegation to explore opportunities in Gulf nation
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Govt orders SOEs to disclose assets
Majority management, directors were not disclosing assets, violating law
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'AI-driven reskilling is a must'
Experts say AI will reshape software industry; global AI market to grow 37%
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Exporters urged to capitalise on Malta's market
Investment counsellor says India's $287m exports to EU nation in 2023 eclipse Pakistan's $5m