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Brent crude hits three-week high of $108 as Hormuz shipments stay limited

Instead of finding ways to enhance production, govt is focusing on raising taxes

Islamabad finds itself positioned between much-needed infusion of regional liquidity and looming global energy crisis

Policy tweaks, particularly shift to net billing, impeding further solar adoption

Rising diversification in reserves, payments and energy trade signals slow erosion of dollar centrality

Govt must let prices reflect costs and replace blanket subsidies with targeted cash support

Transshipment surges at Karachi Port, clean energy shift gains pace amid ME conflict

Notification says new transit routes announced under order; Gwadar, Karachi and Taftan designated for cargo movement

Two high-level committees formed to probe over invoicing involving importers, govt officials

KSE-100 index sheds 3,267 points as ME tensions, energy woes mountQ

Price of 24-karat gold per tola increases by Rs2,300 in Pakistan

BoI minister woos overseas Pakistanis, highlights investor-friendly policies, global outreach

Production reaches 290,000 tonnes despite 20% reduction in cultivation area

Experts push for meaningful allocation in budget as global demand surges

Initiative will significantly enhance Pakistan's representation, proactive participation in regional, global economies

Scores 97/100 for cost competitiveness but only 30/100 for infrastructure, creating 67-point gap

Marking Intellectual Property Day, DG affirms support for innovation in sports and beyond

Plan under study to connect Gwadar with ports of Iran and Oman to make it re-export hub

Keeps price Rs100 lower; without change, diesel would have been Rs480/litre

Tomatoes cheaper by 27.65%, potatoes up 3.13% as 19 essential items become costlier

State Bank repays $1b to Abu Dhabi Fund; rupee inches up

SMEDA, PIFD sign MoU for product development, incubation centres, market access

SBP faces dilemma as supply-side pressures clash with need to protect 3.89% GDP growth

IBAN verification through SECP-notified entities will be accepted as a valid proof of identity under new framework

IMF seeks transfer of Rs300b to treasury, longer debt maturity to reduce risks

Innovative product draws global interest at Techtextil exhibition

Hussain outlines vision for climate-smart agriculture, regional cooperation at FAO conference

KSE-100 surges above 170k in late-session rally as diplomatic optimism returns

Emphasise need for policy consistency, business-friendly environment

KSE-100 stages sharp late-day rally after dramatic 3,000-point intraday slide

Price of 24-karat gold per tola decreases by Rs2,900 domestically

$2.45 billion had been repaid last week, bringing the total repayment to $3.45 billion

BISP budget hiked by 22% to Rs845b, provinces told to generate Rs1.65tr surplus

Gold prices fall Rs5,200/tola amid global weakness

Hefty domestic investor purchases offset foreign stock selling

ADB approves $800m financing package as industry eyes downstream industrial capacity

iPhone 15 Pro Max valuation rises to $505 from $460 as 62 models become costlier

Lobby says early market closure, stemming from energy crunch, hits retail outlets hard

Stocks plunge as geopolitical tensions rattle investors

Signs MoU with Stacks; will explore use of stablecoins for cross-border payments

The well is flowing through a 32/64-inch choke at a pressure of 3,585 pounds per square inch

Envoy seeks business feedback to identify sectors needing investment, policy support

KSE-100 hits intra-day low of 168,828 after aggressive selling wipes out early gains

The price of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs4,458 to Rs423,321

MoU signed by Stacks Co founder Muneeb Ali and BoP President & CEO Zafar Masud

Settles at Rs498,962/tola amid yield-driven international rally; rupee edges up

Investment minister pitches reforms at global financiers

Restrictions on mobile phones, cars, dairy, textiles to end from June

ASA Bank, Turaco partner to embed insurance into loans, SBP pushes financial inclusion

Matter was revealed during a stock-taking of DISCOs