Business
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Monetary policy eased as SBP lowers policy rate to 10.5pc
Surprises with 50bps reduction as FX strengthens, growth gains traction
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Industry groups seek deeper interest rate cuts after SBP decision
KCCI, KATI, SAI say high borrowing costs threaten competitiveness, jobs and investment
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Pakistan poultry association fined Rs25m after tribunal affirms cartelisation finding
Appellate tribunal upholds CCP order, but reduces penalty from Rs50m
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Gold, silver prices rise on global gains
Precious metals rally as dollar weakens and US rate cuts loom
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Pakistan, Kuwait discuss expanding cooperation in petroleum sector
Energy ministers review existing ties and explore new areas of collaboration in Kuwait meeting
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PSX at peak ahead of policy decision
KSE-100 index gains 877 points, driven primarily by interest in energy stocks
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Smart meters become cheaper as bulk procurement reshapes power sector
Officials link price cuts to planning changes, updated engineering regulations, Rs150b annual savings likely
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Digital payments drive Pakistan’s shift away from a cash-based economy
JazzCash chief says mobile finance is expanding access, documentation, transparency nationwide
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Pakistan shifts from aid to investment as economic reforms gain credibility
Aurangzeb cites stabilisation, remittances, reforms
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Government to formalise SMEs as informality hits 84%
New roadmap backed by SMEDA, ILO paves way for competitive economic growth
