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'Halt FBR's purchase of 1,010 cars'
Committee challenges procurement; FBR claims cars required to locate non-filers
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Govt to seek IMF consent for power tariff rebasing
Will share details of proposal aimed at easing financial strain on consumers
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'Tourism could generate $2b revenue'
FPCCI calls for strategic focus to unlock potential
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PSX ends bearish over tax law worries
Index dives 1,599 points as institutions resort to profit-selling
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Petroleum supply chain digitalised
OGRA, FBR unveil GIS-based app to identify illegal petrol pumps
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'Corporates will ruin agriculture'
Experts warn against predatory practices, call for cooperative farming
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Faceless system clears goods declaration in just 18 hours
FCA system cuts GD clearance time to 18 hours, boosts revenue by Rs61B in December 2024.
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Regulatory discrepancy challenges soybean import
Edible oil industry seeks govt support as conflicting guidelines from DPP, EPA cause concerns
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Trade war lifts gold prices to near 3-month high
Hit Rs4,250 reaching Rs287,450/tola; rupee loses 3 paisa depreciates to 278.85/$
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WAPDA chief reviews dam refurbishment
WAPDA Chairman visits Mangla Dam, reviews Rs52.2B refurbishment project to boost power capacity.
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Senate orders halt on FBR’s Rs6b vehicle purchase
Senators raise concerns over the need for 1,010 vehicles amid economic strain, questioning the FBR's decision.
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PBC Dubai aims to strengthen Pakistan-UAE economic, cultural ties
UAE is Pakistan's third-largest trading partner with foreign investment exceeding $10 billion over past two decades.
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Netflix increases subscription prices, driving stock surge
Netflix adds 19 million subscribers, reaching 302 million globally, maintaining its market lead despite rise in prices
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Gold prices surge in both international and local markets
Price of 10 grams of gold has risen by Rs 3,642.
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New currency notes face setback due to outdated machinery
The company outlined that upgrading its plant is essential for producing currency notes of international quality.
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PECO to raise Rs284m via rights issue
Board blames ex-MD for Rs1.2b losses, offers discounted shares to revive company
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PSX endures pressure; index dips 803 points
Investors go for profit-taking after initial gains amid volatile trading
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Rice exporters overcome challenges as sales grow 19%
Ship 3.06m tons worth $1.87b to overseas markets in Jul-Dec 2024
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Pakistan Post aims for Rs14b revenue
Aleem Khan directs DG of courier service to present new business plan
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Tax bill may cause capital flight, say legislators
Govt dispels fears, saying all new measures will be implemented gradually
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Rupee dips 17 paisa to Rs278.82/$
Currency sees relatively steep depreciation in recent weeks; gold hikes Rs300 to Rs283,200 per tola
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FinMin seeks investment at WEF
Aurangzeb outlines reforms, resilience, and opportunities in agriculture, IT, and renewable energy
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Traders demand textile policy
Call for sustainable frameworks, GSP Plus, and cost-competitive strategies
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Currency exchange rate: Saudi Riyal to rupee for January 21, 2025
The Saudi Riyal saw a slight dip today, with buying at Rs74.04.
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NTDC restructuring, sell-off plan reviewed
Senate committee questions power sector reforms, IPP shutdowns, efficiency challenges in privatised DISCOs
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FBR shares plan with IMF to address revenue shortfall
Tax collection from under-taxed sectors and expediting legal cases in courts are also prioritised to meet targets
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Pakistan secures $1b loan from two Middle Eastern banks
Finance minister Muhammad Aurangzeb confirms news during an interview at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting.
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Offshore digital services may be taxed 20%
Govt considers up to 10 years in prison for tax fraud, placing individuals on ECL
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SMEs crucial for boosting export chain
Experts urge increased bank financing, tech adoption to empower SMEs
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Political stability drives stocks higher
Index goes up 573 points, aided by encouraging economic cues
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Gold rebounds, rupee appreciates
Yellow metal jumps Rs500 to Rs282,900/tola; rupee gains 6 paisa, settles at 278.65/$
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Trump's crypto token tops $10b market cap
Market gains additional popularity due to launch of TRUMP, MELANIA cryptocurrencies hours before inauguration
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'Integrate Uraan into CPEC phase 2'
Experts highlight significance of structural reforms, Chinese collaboration
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Govt to merge, wind up several science and tech entities
Cabinet approves proposals for enhancing efficiency, easing workload.
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FinMin departs for Davos to attend WEF
Finance minister will take part in discussions on the growing burden of global debt on developing economies
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Gold prices surge in Pakistan amid international increase
The price of silver per tola decreased by Rs 9, bringing it down to Rs 3,372.
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Reforms and export-led growth
Relying on foreign assistance to escape quagmire is unlikely to succeed
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TikTok ban in US triggers massive digital migration
Trump has soft corner about Chinese-owned app, will make decision in not too distant future
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From trade wars to cyber wars in modern era
Cyberattacks become new normal to achieve social, political, geostrategic and economic goals
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Pakistan's AI awakening
Country is leveraging its unique position to transform economy, governance and society
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Are IMF policies in Pakistan's interest?
Developing countries argue that IMF serves as tool for advancing US economic, geopolitical agendas
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Tug of war at crossroads of climate change
Banks pull out of net-zero alliance to have flexibility to support pro-fossil fuel policies
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FinMin confirms launch date for panda bond in Pakistan
Muhammad Aurangzeb described bond issuance as a key step in Pakistan’s broader economic strategy.
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PBF backs Green Pakistan Initiative
Calls for seed security, land reforms and sustainable agriculture
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Trump plans pro-crypto orders within days
Promises to create crypto council, repeal SEC guidance SAB 121 and end Operation Choke Point 2.0
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SITE body demands infrastructure development
NUST representatives said of the total required funds for scholarships for the deserving students.
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US to take 'extraordinary' measures to avoid default
Yellen says treasury will begin using measures on Jan 21; urges Congress to raise or suspend debt limit
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'Target $100b in exports in five years'
Industries minister advocates for R&D, reforms, SEZs, value addition to drive export growth, economic revival