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Petroleum prices likely to drop by up to Rs11 next week

Petroleum prices likely to drop by up to Rs11 next week
Transporters and Punjab government reach agreement, strike called off

Transporters and Punjab government reach agreement, strike called off

Pakistan approves Binance, HTX for regulated crypto operations

Pakistan approves Binance, HTX for regulated crypto operations

PSX rebounds strongly as 169,000-point level restored

PSX rebounds strongly as 169,000-point level restored

Pakistan, UK resume development talks after 8 years; trade ties make major headway

Pakistan, UK resume development talks after 8 years; trade ties make major headway

ADB approves $540 million for Pakistan's reform and climate-resilience projects

ADB approves $540 million for Pakistan's reform and climate-resilience projects

Gold price jumps again, rises by Rs10,700 per tola

Gold price jumps again, rises by Rs10,700 per tola

Pakistan, ADB sign $257mn agreements to strengthen Punjab's education, health sectors

Pakistan, ADB sign $257mn agreements to strengthen Punjab's education, health sectors

World Bank approves $400 million financing for Pakistan

World Bank approves $400 million financing for Pakistan

PSX sees modest gains as investors weigh new IMF conditions

PSX sees modest gains as investors weigh new IMF conditions

IMF slaps 11 new conditions to Pakistan's $7 billion loan programme

IMF slaps 11 new conditions to Pakistan's $7 billion loan programme

Oil prices up on US-Venezuela tensions, but set for weekly decline

Oil prices up on US-Venezuela tensions, but set for weekly decline

Dollar staggers to third straight weekly drop as investors ponder Fed outlook

Dollar staggers to third straight weekly drop as investors ponder Fed outlook

FinMin Aurangzeb, Saudi minister discuss economic cooperation in Riyadh

FinMin Aurangzeb, Saudi minister discuss economic cooperation in Riyadh

Balochistan sees major progress on CPEC energy, roads projects

Balochistan sees major progress on CPEC energy, roads projects

Customs seizes smuggled diesel, prime movers worth Rs190 in Quetta raid

Customs seizes smuggled diesel, prime movers worth Rs190 in Quetta raid

Pakistan offers Turkmenistan access to Karachi and Gwadar ports

Pakistan offers Turkmenistan access to Karachi and Gwadar ports

US stocks rise after the Fed cuts rates and hopes build for more

US stocks rise after the Fed cuts rates and hopes build for more

IMF issues country report after completing second review

IMF issues country report after completing second review

Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves inch up by $120 million

Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves inch up by $120 million

Rupee strengthens as dollar slides in interbank market

Rupee strengthens as dollar slides in interbank market

Closed-door decisions have ruined Pakistan's economy: SM Tanveer

Closed-door decisions have ruined Pakistan's economy: SM Tanveer

Bearish trend grips Pakistan Stock Market after strong early rally

Bearish trend grips Pakistan Stock Market after strong early rally

Gold prices rise again, silver hits all-time high in Pakistan

Gold prices rise again, silver hits all-time high in Pakistan

Pakistani gaming VC star Ibrahim Hafeez honoured in Forbes 30 Under 30 2026

Pakistani gaming VC star Ibrahim Hafeez honoured in Forbes 30 Under 30 2026

MG Binguo EV price announced in Pakistan

MG Binguo EV price announced in Pakistan

10m BISP beneficiaries being linked to their SIM cards for digital payments

10m BISP beneficiaries being linked to their SIM cards for digital payments

SBP for use of Green Taxonomy to promote climate resilience, sustainable economic activities

SBP for use of Green Taxonomy to promote climate resilience, sustainable economic activities

Planning Minister Ahsan seeks deeper US partnership in education, development

Planning Minister Ahsan seeks deeper US partnership in education, development

FinMin Aurangzeb attends Global Development Finance Conference Momentum 2025 in Riyadh

FinMin Aurangzeb attends Global Development Finance Conference Momentum 2025 in Riyadh

Wall Street is quiet as it waits for the Federal Reserve's announcement in the afternoon

Wall Street is quiet as it waits for the Federal Reserve's announcement in the afternoon

Pakistan completes historic Rs659.6billion power holding debt settlement: Owais Laghari

Pakistan completes historic Rs659.6billion power holding debt settlement: Owais Laghari

Sugar prices record a drop of Rs35-40 per kg

Sugar prices record a drop of Rs35-40 per kg