Business

EIB returns to Pakistan after decade with €160m loans for housing, water projects

Brent crude futures for June climbed $2.93, or 2.7%, to $111.16 a barrel at 1532 GMT

Rejects large bids for PIB auction; gold down Rs8,900/tola

Minister says deal opens avenues for employment, aligns local certifications with international standards

KSE-100 loses 1,085 points on worries higher borrowing costs may hit corporate profits

AMCs to offer ETFs directly, revenue-sharing with brokers for distribution

Economists warn GDP growth can fall to 1.8%, markedly lower than pre-conflict estimate of 3.2%

PCC-led reforms to formalise cryptocurrency; digital licensing may cut crypto costs to 1%

Power firms caution if such load-shedding is stopped, circular debt will go up by Rs500b

Technical tweak to slash industrial fuel costs, tied to grid electricity demand