Petroleum products likely to be increased, PM to give final approval today
WEB DESK: From February 1, prices of petroleum products are expected to increase further. Decision for the increasing or reduction in the petroleum products will...
PSX recovers from bearish trend on Thursday
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PAX) has significant recovery on Thursday after days of bearish trend. During intraday trading, the KSE-100 index gained more than...
Gold rate surges by Rs.1600 per tola
KARACHI: the rate of gold increased by Rs.1600 per tola in Pakistan. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the rate of gold...
FINMIN chairs meeting of Cabinet Committee on Rightsizing of Federal Govt
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb chaired meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Rightsizing of the Federal Government here Thursday to...
Petroleum products prices likely to increase from Feb 1
WEB DESK: From February 1, prices of petroleum products are expected to increase further. Media report indicates, government may increase diesel prices by Rs 4.96...
US to invest billions of dollars in Pakistan’s diverse sectors
Islamabad: The United States intends to invest billions of dollars in Pakistan, across various sectors, including minerals, real estate, energy, technology and the artificial intelligence....
PSX stays bearish, loses 543 more points
Karachi:The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 543 more points, closed at 111,487.36 points A total of...
Medicines prices increased in Lahore adding miseries to people lives
Lahore: Like other parts of the country, the medicines prices have increased while uptick in the medicines prices added miseries to the life of the...
Gold prices up by Rs2,300 per tola
Karachi: The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs.2,300 and was sold at Rs 288,700 on Wednesday against its sale at Rs...
PM vows business-friendly environment for foreign investors
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to facilitating foreign investors by ensuring a conducive business environment, streamlined processes and robust...
Prices of petroleum products from February 1, likely to increase
WEB DESK: From February 1, prices of petroleum products have been expected to increase further. Media report indicates, government may increase diesel prices by Rs...
Chinese AI app DeepSeek compels US tech giant Nvidia lost over a sixth of its value in stock market
Washington: US tech giant Nvidia lost over a sixth of its value after the surging popularity of a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) app spooked investors...
Rupee sheds by 9 paisa against dollar
KARACHI: Pakistani rupee on Tuesday depreciated by 09 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs278.92 against the previous day’s...
Govt taking steps to reduce electricity prices, eliminate circular debt: Energy Minister
Islamabad: Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari has says the government is taking steps to reduce electricity prices and eliminate circular debt. He...
PSX witnesses bearish trend on second day of business week
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange seen negative trend on the second working day of business week The Market closed at 112,030 with a decrease of 1489...
Resolution of Business community problems top priority of our govt in Sindh: Bilawal
Karachi: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto has appealed the business community of the Karachi not to register complaints somewhere else. Addressing the...
Gold price decreases by Rs.2700 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold decreased by Rs.2700 per tola to Rs.286,400 According to All Pakistan Gems and jewelers Association, the rate of gold slashed...
Business personalities from Karachi praise Sindh govt
Karachi: Business personalities from Karachi praised the Sindh government. The business leaders of Karachi were speaking at a ceremony where the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)...
Aurangzeb vows to simplify tax return form for salaried class
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed the resolve to simplify the tax return form for the salaried class. Speaking at an event titled Dialogue...
Pakistan starts journey of economic growth, prosperity: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to foster economic stability, promote commerce, and ensure Pakistan’s resurgence as a progressive and...
PSX witnesses negative trend on first working day of week
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) lost its sheen on the first day of the week amid decline in KSE-100 Index. The PSX witnessed bullish trend...
Gold rate slashes by Rs.300 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold decreased by Rs.300 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the rate of gold in the...
SBP decreases interest rate further by one percent
Karachi: The monitory policy committee of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has lowered an interest rate by one percent further. Addressing a presser at the...
PM directs Pak-Railways to provide improved traveling facilities to passengers through PPP
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the Pakistan Railways to provide improved traveling facilities to passengers through the public-private partnership. The prime minister,...
PSX starts with positive trend as 100 Index gains 270 points
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange on Monday first day of business week speeded up as Karachi 100 Index gained 270 points in the morning trading. Owing...
Vehicles are necessary for young officer visit for sales tax checking: Chairman FBR
Karachi: Chairman Federal Bureau of Revenue Rashid Mahmood Langrial has said that vehicles are necessary for the operations for young officers of the FBR while...
Gold rate decreases by Rs.200 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold decreased by Rs.200 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, after a decrease of Rs.200, the...
Pakistan keen to tap Chinese capital market: Aurangzeb
Davos: Federal Minister of Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb said that China has played a key role in Pakistan’s digital transformation, which is necessary for...
Gold rate reached its highest level in history in Pakistan
KARACHI: The price of gold in the country increased again by Rs.2900 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price...
Pakistan Stock Exchange marks with positive opening day
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange started the business day with Rs.1 lakh 14 thousand (1,14,000) in the stock market. Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE) kicked off the...
PM unveils WB’s $20b partnership framework
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif launched World Bank’s Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Pakistan at a ceremony held in Islamabad today. Speaking on the...
Dubai’s ruler granted AED 128 million for the construction of new passenger terminal
DUBAI: Sheikh Muhammad bin Rashid has approved the design for the new passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport, marking the start of its construction...
Dollar rate decline by 13 paisa
KARACHI: The rate of dollar decreased by 13 paisa to Rs.278.72 According to the State Bank of Pakistan, the rate of dollar down by 13...
Gold rate slashes by Rs.750 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold decreased by Rs.750 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the rate of gold down by...
Oil and gas development company limited reports boost in crude oil production
WEB DESK: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited has announced an increase in the production of crude oil reserves. According to the details, OGDCL has...
NAB warns public against investing in Bahria Town’s new Dubai project
Islamabad: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has warned the public against investing in Bahria Town’s new Dubai project, as legal efforts are underway to extradite...
Pakistan aims to address poverty, environmental issues: Aurangzeb
Davos: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says achieving sustainable development is Pakistan’s top priority. Speaking during a high-level discussion on the topic of growing burden of...
PSX continues with bearish trend, loses 1,598 more points
Karachi: The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 1,598.82 more points, closed at 113,443.43 points. A total...
Gold price upticks by Rs 4250 per tola
Karachi: The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs 4,250 and was sold at Rs 287,450 on Wednesday , All Sindh Sarafa...
KP govt introduced digital App “BizHub” to promote Small & Medium Enterprises
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has launched a digital App “BizHub” to promote Small and Medium Enterprises. Speaking at the launching ceremony of the App...
Gold price hikes by Rs.300 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold increased by Rs.300 per tola to Rs.283,200 According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold...
Gwadar Airport will drive economic growth across Balochistan and beyond, PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said that Gwadar International Airport will not only benefit the economy of Balochistan, but the entire country. Presiding...
Gold price surges by Rs.500 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold in Pakistan increased by Rs.500 per tola. The price of gold per tola surged by Rs500, reaching Rs282,900. The upward...
Finance Minister leaves for Davos to attend WEF Annual Meeting
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has left for the Swiss city of Davos to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2025. The Finance...
PSX crosses another limit after 100 Index gains 800 points in morning session
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on first day of week, Monday, today crossed another limit after gaining 800 points in the morning session. The PSX...
CNG Stations to Remain Closed in KP from Tomorrow till 31st January
PESHAWAR: The Department of Home Affairs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has issued a notification under Section 144 for the closure of CNG stations. According to the notification,...
Pakistan plans to launch Panda Bond by June this year:M Aurangzeb
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says Pakistan plans to launch Panda Bond by June this year with an aim to enhance country’s presence in China’s...
Pakistan Becomes the First Country to Adopt Digital FDI Initiative
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed Pakistan’s inclusion in the Digital Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Initiative. In his statement, the Prime Minister said that...
PSX witnesses positive trend as 100 index gain 1400 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange had a positive trading day today, with an increase observed in the 100 Index. At the close of the trading...
PM welcomes current account surplus
Islamabad:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed the current account surplus posted for the third consecutive month. In a statement today (Friday), he said the continuous...