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Industrialists demand timely measures to avert threat to stability

Stocks slide for fifth session in a row; KSE-100 index sheds 1,433 points

Index edges up 0.17% vs previous week as chicken, flour, onion prices climb

Purchase of Aframax and MR-2-class oil tankers will cost $193m

Designs state-of-the-art complex for Chinese investors, expands industrial base

Transaction being negotiated with nominated entity of UAE govt

Surge comes on low base; rise 22% MoM, reaching 17,174 units in September

FinMin says partnership entering strategic phase to deepen economic collaboration

Gold slips but silver soars to all-time high amid global supply crunch

Govt reportedly admits data was incomplete, with some import figures missing

KSE-100 plunges 1,433 points, dips below 164,000 in turbulent session

Index falls for 4th straight day, sheds 736 points on selling by local, foreign players

Governor projects stability while economists call optimism misplaced

SBP's holdings increase to $14.42b; gold steady against global decline

Fellowship will enable financial sector channel more investment into clean energy, resilient infrastructure

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Turtle Excluder Devices to help meet sustainability standards, regain access to US seafood market

Designs Project Kuiper to expand high-speed internet access worldwide, including Pakistan

Rise 1.46% MoM, 11.3% YoY in September, inflow surge from Saudi Arabia, UAE drives quarterly total to $9.54b

KSE-100 closes below 165,000; market faces selling pressure despite strong remittance inflows

Chaudhry says event aims to attract global investors, develop ports, expand infrastructure

Investors worry over likely no reduction in policy rate, IMF review

Visit, led by Prince Saud, marks milestone in investment-led development strategy; will visit Karachi and Lahore

Supreme Court rules CCP chair cannot cast vote in adjudication matters

Claims high Q4 growth despite structural weaknesses, tight policies

He noted that no local manufacturer offers more than a 24-month battery warranty

Competition body finds evidence of monopolistic practices during inquiry

IMC says environment has forced it to consider commercial imports; seeks EDB guidance to begin process

Spot rate tops $4,000/ounce globally; Pakistani rupee inches up

Lender sets Rs3.1tr surplus target with Rs500b flood relief; losses hit Rs744b

Price of gold per ounce jumps by $84

KSE-100 drops 0.55% to 165,266.75

The rapid motorisation trend, despite being one of the lowest in the world, has compounded the challenge

The delegation would explore long-term supply contracts, joint manufacturing facilities, distribution networks

Ministers from two sides explore opportunities in AI, auto & aviation sectors

Bullion futures cross $4,000/oz globally; rupee strengthens marginally

Govt actively considering outsourcing of Islamabad airport, privatisation of DISCOS: finance minister

Profit-taking overshadows early gains, pulls index down by 1,579 points

IMF told that power sector losses to hit Rs535b due to floods, low recoveries

It will receive imported petroleum products for onward supply to PSO

Millers complain sales being hit by closure of FBR's S-Track portal

Says uncompetitive power, gas rates, and arbitrary policies driving de-industrialisation and job losses

Chamber emphasised need for a transparent, time-bound tax refund system

KSE-100 index falls for second straight session after weak intra-day recovery

MNFSR tells Senate that domestic urea, DAP prices showed downward trend from July 2024 to August 2025

'This is great news for our economy,' said PM Shehbaz Sharif

Calls criticism misleading, against national industrial interests; says new framework restores fairness, protection

Industry lobby sees meat export breakthrough as gateway to Central Asian markets

KSE-100 index driven down by IMF concerns over trade data discrepancy

Safe haven surpasses Rs415,000/tola amid global rally towards $4,000; rupee inches up