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The plan aims to address the issue of circular debt.

Call for 50% local value addition in RE projects rising to 90% by 2028

Despite jitters from C/A deficit, strong earnings propel index higher

He highlighted that several buildings misuse designated parking areas for commercial purposes.

LSM sector contracts 1.9% in Jul-Dec due to high cost of business

Govt to unveil second reform package by March, allocates Rs477m for digitisation

Metal reaches Rs309,000/tola; SBP reserves rise $35m to $11.2b

Experts urge move towards digitalisation to boost exports, job creation

Say re-election of trade bodies will be waste of resources; propose consultation

Russia and the US have had their first meeting since the start of the Ukraine war.

Advisor to finance minister says mission will visit from Feb 24-28 to review climate resilience funding for Pakistan.

The price of gold per ounce surged by $9, reaching $2,953.

Pakistan's petroleum dealers oppose deregulation policy.

Senator claims surge in IT firms raises suspicion of misuse of lower tax rates

Fuel adjustment for January 2025 offers relief to consumers, excluding K-Electric customers

New service beginning mid-March will boost trade with Central Asia, Russia

Trade wars appear on WTO agenda for first time; member countries call for restraint

KSE-100 index adds 254 points and settles at 113,342

Call for real-time data systems, predictive analytics to mitigate risks related to climate change, public health, econ

Using mobile phones, farmers can check crop health regularly as drones monitor fields

Federal education ministry permitted to buy 200,000 refurbished laptops for Islamabad schools, colleges

Jumps Rs3,800/tola while rupee slips to 279.47/$; SBP raises Rs258.8b in T-bills against Rs350b target

Trump has long railed against what he calls the unfair treatment of US automotive exports in foreign markets.

WB delegation praised the government’s reform agenda, noting that Pakistan’s efforts were yielding positive results.

The price of gold per 10 grams also rose by Rs 3,255, reaching Rs 264,060.

Punjab's Warehouses Association urges establishing global warehouses to boost trade, logistics, and supply chains.

Gold prices rise to Rs304,200 per tola in Pakistan amid global economic uncertainty; rupee slightly depreciates.

Envoy says free trade extends beyond goods, also includes services and investment

Minister invites global investors to capitalise on opportunities

Pakistan Sugar Mills Association to sell discounted sugar at Rs130/kg for Ramazan, urges action on speculators.

Says incentives, easing of regulations key to progress

Global client base of IT firms grows, govt measures facilitate them

It is highest shortfall since June 2024; C/A in surplus at $682m for 7MFY25

Country makes fresh borrowing of $5.5b, wins $6b worth of debt rollovers

World Bank investment approval, high crude prices aid uptrend

CM highlights urban and rural growth priorities

Our ambition is that we are roughly about $30 billion plus in terms of exports, shares Muhammad Aurangzeb.

24-carat gold increased by AED1.25 to AED350.75, while 22-carat gold reached AED326.25

Company expresses concern over govt's inability to comply with obligations

The price of gold per 10 grams also rose by Rs 857, reaching a new price of Rs 260,802.

Pakistani pine nuts gain popularity due to exceptional taste, quality

Lack of positive triggers dampens investor sentiment

Protest against district administration's conduct, forced sealing of shops

Still survey results show concerns persist over direction country is headed

It marks highest textile export since June 2022; food shipments dip 17%

Says it will help shape future trade policies, support economy

Finance minister looks for skilled labour export to meet Saudi Arabia's growing needs

Water shortage hurts industries that seek swift govt intervention

Reach Rs303,200; rupee weakens six paisa against US dollar to stand at 279.67/$

The prize bond scheme is considered one of the safest investment options in Pakistan