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The draw for the Rs1,500 prize bond (Draw No. 102) was held in Karachi on May 15, 2025

Inflow eases pressure on rupee, reduces default risk

Business body urges transparency, publication of tax expenditure

Index closes flat as budget caution, dismal car sales weigh on sentiment

Urge FBR to address system failure, put halt to punitive measures

Bullion sheds Rs2,300/tola as prices drop over 2% internationally; rupee slips 5 paisa

Petroleum Division reports improvement in cash flow of energy companies

Petroleum Division proposes recovery of Rs34b losses of refineries via IFEM

The federal minister noted that Pakistan's contribution was around $1 billion annually

Four added to small-cap list as part of May 2025 review; Pakistan's weight hits 6.1%

The businesses will deposit fixed amounts directly into official bank accounts

Will open economy to foreign competition; concerns arise over steep tariff reduction

The price of 10 grams of gold fell by Rs1,972 to Rs293,124.

Burberry will slash 1,700 jobs globally by 2027 as profits dip and CEO Schulman pushes a brand reset.

The mineral-rich nation is fast becoming an investment magnet.

These price adjustments are in line with changes in international oil prices.

Despite monthly dip, year-on-year gains reflect improving sentiment and lower inflation.

The decision comes in light of Brian Thompson's killing and Luigi Mangione's anticipated trial in a turbulent year.

Will form joint working group to push ahead with plan

Seek PM's intervention, SROs' withdrawal

Carries forward bullish momentum with 1,278-point rise on Pak-India ceasefire

Tariff truce clears way for aircraft handovers after months-long freeze

Experts warn half of cigarette market pays no tax, causing Rs300b revenue loss

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Believe newcomers in tech field will give boost to national economy

Vehicle market surges 32.2% in 10 months except for tractors

NEPRA to hold public hearing on May 22; consumers may get Rs6.79b relief

Precious metal reaches Rs344,200; rupee down 10 paisa vs dollar

ECC members voice concern over performance of new boards of power companies

The price of gold per tola rose by Rs3,700, in line with the upward trend in the international bullion market.

Govt projects 3.6% depreciation for next fiscal year amid IMF-backed stability

Surge driven by improved diplomacy, India ceasefire, and IMF’s approval of key financial package.

KSE-100 soars 10,123 points on Trump's mediation offer, IMF loan approval

Cultivation rises to 2.1m acres, up 17% from last year

Business lobbies say current standards already meet global norms, warnings on packaged food may scare away consumers

Market rallies on hopes of end to damaging trade war

B2B investment drive to boost Pakistan's tech exports to $3.5b

Slash tariffs over 100%; pact sparks 90-day economic optimism

The event was attended by former pro-vice chancellor of Mehran University of Engineering and Technology Jamshoro

Prices down Rs10,400 to Rs340,500 per tola; rupee edges up

The CCP has assessed the transaction's impact on the market for purified terephthalic acid (PTA)

In global markets, gold fell by $104 during the day, with the international rate standing at $3,221 per ounce.

The benchmark index closed at 117,297.73 points.

To ensure cybersecurity, it is mandatory for companies to monitor and protect their environment in real time

Challenges still obstruct its actualisation

Stronger British economic links offer a new path to socio-economic prosperity

Trade openness, connectivity and facilitation can serve as deterrence against war and conflict

With focus on SMEs, light engineering and agro-industrial opportunities, Pakistan can optimise production

In volatile region, national economic interest must override party or provincial lines

KSE-100 index sheds 6.1% WoW despite State Bank's rate cut, Friday rebound