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Karachi: A kilogram of tomato has become more expensive than chicken meat in the city. The price of tomatoes per kilogram in Karachi has crossed Rs 500, while chicken meat is being sold for Rs 450 per kilogram. Tomatoes are …

Karachi Although the overall cotton production has recorded an increase, the 30 percent drop in production between October 1 and 15 has raised concerns of …

Karachi: The rupee continues to appreciate against the dollar in the interbank market, but there was no change in the dollar value in the open …

Karachi: Following the border tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Pakistani government has suspended the transport used to transfer Afghan transit trade consignments to Afghanistan …

Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has offered investment in several sectors including minerals in Pakistan to Gulf countries, North Africa, and Afghanistan. Federal Finance Minister …

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the date for filing tax returns by another 16 days for the convenience of taxpayers and …

The price of gold in the global and local markets has increased to an all-time high. According to the report, the price of gold per …

Islamabad: There were interesting discussions between judges and lawyers during the hearing of the super tax case, but the hearing was adjourned until tomorrow. A …

Karachi: The price of gold recorded another big increase today, due to which the price of gold per tola reached a new high. The price …

Karachi: The rupee appreciated against the dollar in both the interbank and open foreign exchange markets. According to Express News, the rupee strengthened against the …

FinMin Aurangzeb terms talks with IMF, World Bank constructive

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says that Pakistan welcomes Saudi investors and it is the government’s responsibility to provide a conducive environment for investment. In a …

Karachi: Pakistan received $3.2 billion in remittances from overseas workers during September 2025. According to the State Bank, remittances recorded an increase of 11.3 percent …

Islamabad: During the hearing of the case in the Supreme Court, lawyer Farogh Naseem argued that banks in Bangladesh are taxed at 21 percent while …

The government is preparing a new licensing policy to regulate bilateral business chambers to ensure transparency, credibility and stronger reciprocal trade partnerships with foreign countries. …

Karachi: Gold prices in global and local markets have increased to an all-time high. The price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market …

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has termed the potential escalation in regional tensions as a threat to the economy and has proposed additional taxes …

LAHORE: Mr. S. M. Tanveer, FPCCI Leader, has expressed deep concern over the latest trade figures for September 2025, which reveal a sharp 45.8% year-on-year …

Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange opened its trading session today, with the index reaching a new high. On the first day of the trading week, …

Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Pakistan to explain the discrepancy in trade data of about $11 billion in two years. According to …

Islamabad: The federal and provincial governments have requested the IMF to review the budget surplus target due to the losses caused by the floods. It …

Islamabad: The Sugar Mills Association, reacting to the government’s decision not to import more sugar, has said that importing sugar is tantamount to completely destroying …

Karachi: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that customs seized laptops, iPads, iPhones, MacBooks, PlayStations and memory cards worth Rs 103 million at …

Karachi: Gold prices in the global and local markets are stable today, however, gold per tola is still at its most expensive level. The price …

Islamabad: The Pakistan Textile Council has expressed deep concern over the significant decline in exports and closure of industries. According to a statement issued by …

Peshawar: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says that it has been decided not to seek immediate assistance regarding flood damages, and efforts are being made …

Islamabad: The average inflation rate in the country during the first quarter (July to September) of the current fiscal year 2026-26 has been 4.22 percent, …

Decline in Pakistan's debt-to-GDP ratio, gradual fiscal improvement, IMF report

Islamabad: The IMF has demanded effective measures from Pakistan to prevent trade-based money laundering, has emphasized monitoring and supervision of lawyers, law firms and jewelers …

Islamabad: The Ministry of Finance has released the monthly economic outlook report, remittances increased by 7% to $6.35 billion in July-August 2025. According to the …

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it will not pay interest of Rs220 billion on late payments to power …

Karachi: The price of gold has increased further in the global and local markets. As a result of the increase in the price of gold …

Islamabad: Pakistan’s debt burden has increased to an alarming level and due to the increasing debt on the country, every Pakistani citizen is currently indebted …

Karachi: Despite the increase in global crude oil prices due to increased purchases by the US from the international market, the value of the rupee …

Islamabad: France has reaffirmed its commitment to stand by Pakistan in times of crisis as French Ambassador Nicolas Galey announced €500,000 in financial support for …

ISLAMABAD: The FBR has initiated action against jewelers who are not in the tax net and has sent notices to jewelers in several cities. According …

PSX maintains bullish momentum, gains over 600 points

KARACHI : Pakistan Stock Exchange staged a comeback on Tuesday a day after it recorded bearish trend amid uncertainty ahead of the upcoming review of …

Karachi: The price of gold increased further in the global and local markets, as a result of which gold became the most expensive in history. …

PSX kicks of new business week with over 500 points surge

KARACHI : The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) kicked off the new business week with gains on Monday rallied by investor optimism.During intraday trading, the KSE-100 …

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has stopped the sale of sugar through its portal across the country, while the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association has …

Expectations of foreign investment in projects including Reko Diq, mining, refinery, etc., interest rates remaining stable for the third consecutive time, and increasing foreign exchange …

The FBR has decided to take action against rich people who pay low taxes and display their wealth on social media outside the tax net. …

ISLAMABAD: The OGDC has started production of gas and condensate from the Sughri North 1 well in Attock district of Punjab. According to the OGDC …

Karachi: Gold prices remained unchanged in the local and international bullion markets, however, silver prices continued to rise. As a result of the price of …

The rupee has appreciated against the dollar in both the interbank and open markets due to several reasons. According to Express News, the rupee has …

Karachi: The rupee strengthened against the dollar for the 30th day in the interbank market on Wednesday due to the commitments of $5.5 billion financing …

ISLAMABAD: Poland has vowed to invest in Pakistan’s oil and gas sector and strengthen economic ties. The efforts of SIFC are paving the way for …

Dollar feeble as Trump's tax bill and tariffs weigh

Karachi: The rupee continued to strengthen against the dollar in the interbank market for the 29th day on Tuesday due to the rate being kept …

Karachi: The rupee continued to strengthen against the dollar in both foreign exchange markets on Monday due to various factors. The rupee continued to strengthen …

Toba Tek Singh: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says that we are already included in the IMF program and the IMF has understood the serious situation …

Islamabad: Prices of petroleum products are likely to increase. According to sources, the prices of petroleum products are likely to increase by Rs 4.79 per …

CDA Natalie Baker Urges U.S. Businesses to Explore Investment Opportunities in Pakistan

by nawabzada shah ali Islamabad – September 2, 2025: Chargé d’Affaires (CDA) Natalie Baker has called on American businesses to seize emerging opportunities in Pakistan’s …

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said that he will get full support from banks in the issuance of Panda Bonds and this project is on track. …

Pakistan and China have agreed to further enhance cooperation in the financial sector, while Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says that Pakistan’s economic performance is positive. …

Dollar feeble as Trump's tax bill and tariffs weigh

Islamabad: The Federal Ministry of Finance has repaid a loan of Rs 2,600 billion ahead of schedule, while the total volume of loans will reach …

ISLAMABAD: The President has approved the Pakistan Land Port Authority Bill 2025. According to President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari has approved the Pakistan Land …

Karachi: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued new rules and regulations for online business and has also issued a draft of amendments to …

Petrol price drops by Rs7.54 per litre for next fortnight

ISLAMABAD: The prices of petroleum products are likely to decrease slightly from September 1. According to sources, the price of petrol is likely to decrease …

Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan has said that the government’s foreign exchange reserves increased by $18 million during the last week. According to the …

Gold has become more expensive in the global market and domestic bullion markets. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of …

Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan has released its annual financial statements for the financial year 2024-25. The annual financial statements for the financial year …

ISLAMABAD: The meeting chaired by the Federal Finance Minister approved the reconstitution of the Board of Directors of NESPAK. According to Express News, a meeting …

Islamabad: A significant breakthrough has been made in Pakistan’s economic development, under which the US, Japan and other international financial institutions, with the support of …

Karachi: Gold has become more expensive in the domestic bullion markets. According to a report by All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers, the price of gold …

Islamabad: The World Bank has approved a grant of $47.9 million for Pakistan. According to a statement issued by the World Bank, the money will …

Minister of State for Crypto and Blockchain Bilal Bin Saqib’s predictions about the crypto market in 2018 have proven to be correct. Pakistan has joined …

Islamabad: In the first month of the current fiscal year 2025-26 (July 2025), Pakistan’s exports increased by 16.43% to $2.68 billion. According to the Federal …

Islamabad: Irregularities worth more than Rs 165 billion have been revealed in the telecommunications sector. According to Express, the Auditor General’s audit report for the …

Karachi: As the price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market fell by $14 to $3,325, there was a downward trend in gold …

Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange is on a strong bullish trend as the index reached an all-time high. The market opened on Wednesday with a …

Islamabad: Uzbekistan and Pakistan are set to open a new chapter of cooperation in the textile sector following an important meeting between Ambassador of Uzbekistan …

A new era of modern banking in Pakistan, State Bank introduces Prism Plus, while Governor State Bank Jamil Ahmed has said that with the launch …

PSX extends rally on institutional buying, oil sector gains

The Pakistan Stock Exchange continues to set records, with the index crossing the 150,000 mark today. According to the report, the Pakistan Stock Exchange also …

For the first time in the country’s history, about 50 percent of the ginning factories in the cotton belt of Punjab have become inactive due …

Karachi: The low bid for importing 200,000 metric tons of sugar into the country has been rejected and the high bid has been accepted. The …

Karachi: Governor State Bank Jamil Ahmed has said that the measures to bring inflation down from 11.8 to 3.2 percent were successful. The State Bank …

Dollar feeble as Trump's tax bill and tariffs weigh

Karachi: The rupee strengthened against the dollar in both foreign exchange markets today due to various factors. The ongoing economic reforms under the IMF program …

Finance minister notes ‘room for’ lowering interest rate by end of year

Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the burden on the salaried class cannot be increased, tax rates will have to be increased, more …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Pakistan to stop corruption in government contracts and abuse of public office in its Corruption Diagnostic Assessment Mission …

Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani, whose wealth is estimated at $98 billion, is the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries. Surprisingly, he has been …

PSX extends rally on institutional buying, oil sector gains

Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a historic rally on the first day of the trading week, as a result of which the index reached …

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has prepared strict rules for business people, while it has been made mandatory for sales tax registered people to …

In collaboration with DP World, SIFC is playing a key role in promoting digital trade. SIFC’s efforts have begun to prepare an effective platform for …

Karachi: The rupee has been steadily improving against the dollar, with the rupee increasing in the interbank and open markets on Friday as well. According …

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar has said that the government has achieved many successes in the economic field, now …

Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan said that the government’s foreign exchange reserves have decreased by $72 million during the past week. According to the …

PSX extends rally on institutional buying, oil sector gains

Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange is witnessing a record rally today and the index has touched a new high. The KSE 100 Index has reached …

Islamabad: During the last fiscal year, the federal government’s net income was recorded at Rs 9,946 billion, while government expenditure reached Rs 17,036 billion. During …

PSX extends rally on institutional buying, oil sector gains

Islamabad:The bourse continued its bullish momentum on Wednesday, driven by institutional liquidity, remittance incentive payouts, and investor optimism across key sectors including oil and gas.The …

PSX extends rally on institutional buying, oil sector gains

Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange is still witnessing a strong bullish trend today, as a result of which the index has set a new record. …

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have agreed to further expand trade, border and mutual trust-based partnership to promote bilateral economic cooperation. Federal Minister for Commerce Jam …

Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan have agreed to enhance cooperation in crypto and blockchain. According to details, a high-level video conference was held between Minister of State …

Islamabad: Pakistan’s exports to the US are expected to increase by 20 percent after the US imposed a lower tariff on Pakistan. Ministry of Finance …

According to the State Bank of Pakistan, foreign exchange reserves have decreased by $153 million in a week due to external payments. According to Express …

SBP keeps policy rate unchanged at 11pc

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided to maintain the policy rate at 11 percent, disappointing investors and the business community who had anticipated …

Gold rises amid uncertainty over US tariff policies

Karachi: After a continuous increase in the price of gold, the decline has now continued and the price of gold was recorded in the bullion …

Karachi: The price of gold has increased by Rs 3,700 in the domestic bullion markets, after which one tola of gold has become Rs 364,900. …

Islamabad: A breakthrough is expected in the negotiations between Pakistan and the US regarding a bilateral trade agreement on the issue of tariffs, and in …

Gold prices recorded a major decline in global and local markets today. The price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market fell by …

Most main applicants travelling to the UK on study or work-related visas will no longer need a physical sticker visa in passports from today (15 …

Petrol price drops by Rs7.54 per litre for next fortnight

The trend of increasing crude oil prices in the global market is continuing, due to which the prices of petrol and diesel in the country …

LAHORE: The Central Core Committee of the United Business Group (UBG) held an important meeting on Saturday, during which several strategic leadership appointments were unanimously …

Karachi: Gold prices have increased in global and local markets. According to Express, the price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market increased …

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