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Gold soars to Rs359,000 per tola amid international spike
Gold prices surged in both global and local markets, with per tola rate in Pakistan climbing by Rs6,100
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Senate panel gives NHA deadline on N-55 project
Body chairman demands audit of bidding process, financial claims
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Exports rise to $31.75b despite global headwinds
Textiles, non-traditional sectors drive growth; minister issues steps to sustain momentum
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Gas, sugar and footwear drive annual SPI higher
Short-term inflation rises 1.98% YoY despite drop in prices of tomatoes, chicken, wheat
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Tariff deal with US to boost exports: Finance ministry
The ministry expressed hope about further positive engagements and close cooperation with the US
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Auto parts makers urge govt to adopt Thailand, Vietnam models
PAAPAM decries unstable policies, used car imports, and lack of incentives
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PSX soars to record high above 141k
KSE-100 index surges 1,645 points as bulls celebrate US trade deal
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Donors offer $5b for Reko Diq
ADB, US Exim Bank among lenders offering funds for copper, gold project
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SBP pumps Rs13.3tr, raises Rs358b
Rupee continues upward trajectory to 282.72/$; gold slips locally despite global surge
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Trader e-invoice deadline extended
FBR extends deadline to Dec’25, traders seek rollback of arrest powers, tax clauses
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Govt criticised for water neglect
Sindh CM says only Rs3b of Rs78b K-IV commitment released
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PSX surges to new heights, breaks 140k barrier
US-Pakistan oil exploration deal boosts energy stocks
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Pakistan to receive first US oil shipment as Cnergyico signs import deal
West Texas crude to ship from Houston this month, expected in Karachi by mid-to-late October
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'Sugar stocks ample, prices within reach'
Food minister stresses fresh supplies will reach market soon that will stabilise prices
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CM Sindh to open 20th My Karachi exhibition today
Over 20 multinational firms and several diplomats from friendly countries have confirmed participation
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Reserves dip $153m on repayments
SBP deposits fall to $14.3b; rupee recovers Rs2.10 on anti-smuggling drive
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US-Pakistan trade pact hailed as game changer
LCCI says deal will support trade surplus, create opportunity as US imposes 25% tariff on Indian products
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Police to secure Korangi Industrial Zone with modern surveillance
DIG added that 590 new Assistant Sub-Inspectors will be deployed soon
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Fake solar panel importers fined Rs111b
Customs confirms Rs1.2tr money laundering scam; 13 phantom firms penalised
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Stocks cheer Pakistan-US energy agreement
KSE-100 index jumps 978 points, driven by increased activity in E&P sector
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'SBP policy decision a blow to recovery'
Hosiery makers say high rates choking liquidity, making export goods expensive
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FBR exceeds target, collects Rs755b
Sales tax and customs lead growth, but traders' resistance remains key concern
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Pakistan, Vietnam to finalise PTA soon
Preferential trade deal will help expand market access, lead to FTA
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Cabinet okays first AI policy
Targets training 1 million professionals, creating 1,000 local AI products, 50,000 civic projects
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Govt ends hike streak, cuts petrol price by nearly Rs8 per litre
High-speed diesel raised by Rs1.48 per litre; revised prices to be effective from August 1 for next 15 days
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Stocks cheer Pakistan-US energy agreement
KSE-100 index jumps 978 points, driven by increased activity in E&P sector
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ICCI urges Bangladeshi firms to invest in Pakistan
Chambers of both countries call for FTA, stronger air links, and regional economic integration
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Stocks rise as SBP keeps rate on hold
KSE-100 index gains 447 points, aided by interest in bank stocks
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In pharma JV, Pakistan to import Russian insulin
Efforts also afoot to start local manufacturing with assistance from Moscow
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Industry dismayed by policy rate status quo
Says central bank decision makes no economic sense at a time of low inflation
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First auto safety law approved
Violators face up to three years in jail, Rs10m fine for unsafe vehicles
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Meeting discusses industrial loans, development
PM assistant emphasised the urgent need for a modern industrial policy to drive economic growth
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NEPRA hears plea to cut tariffs by Rs0.65/unit
Public questions govt on industrial power rates, petroleum levy; relief likely for all DISCO consumers
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Equities retreat as Powell dampens Sept cut hopes
Fed says labour market conditions remain solid, inflation is somewhat elevated
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Rupee continues rally amid crackdown
Gains Rs2.02 in six sessions to 282.95; gold mixed as Fed policy decision looms
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SBP holds rate steady at 11%
Ahmad cites deteriorating inflation outlook, external sector pressures
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Petrol price may drop by up to Rs10
Reduction in international rates has led to a decrease in the ex-refinery price of petrol by Rs9.7
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BYD Shark 6: Pakistan’s 1st luxury pickup open for bookings
BYD Shark 6 setting new benchmarks for power, performance, and luxury
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Petrol price may drop by up to Rs10
Following approval from PM, finance ministry will issue official notification regarding new prices starting August 1
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PSX closes up as State Bank leaves rate unchanged
KSE-100 index gains 447 points, aided by interest in bank stocks
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SBP keeps interest rate at 11%
Economic growth forecast at 3.25% to 4.25% for ongoing fiscal year
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Pakistan top supplier of boiled beef to China
Beef exports surge 139% in value in H1 2025 as Pakistani meat gains popularity
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Central bank likely to reduce rate by 50 bps
Analysts believe slowing inflation, improved external account give SBP room to cut
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PSX dips on monetary policy uncertainty
Early optimism about Pak-US trade deal evaporates; KSE-100 falls 1,415 points
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Initiative taken to expand shipping fleet by 600%
The deals were finalised days after a high-level policy meeting
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Farmers suffer Rs1.26tr blow
Agri-sector on verge of collapse in wake of govt indifference, policy failures
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Power consumers to get Rs53b refund
NEPRA will hold public hearing on provision of relief due to lower capacity charges
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Crackdown pushes dollar trade online
Shadow deals thrive on digital networks as buyers seek to dodge taxes, paperwork, and currency limits
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Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan trade, investment forum held
FPCCI hosts delegation; CPEC route suggested for Kyrgyz trade expansion
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SBP bought $7.2b from Jun'24-Apr'25
Rupee remains under pressure as businesspeople allege currency being held artificially strong; dollar is around Rs260