Shutter-down strike across Pakistan halts business over rising taxes, electricity
Traders demand abolition of Tajir Dost Scheme, reductions in taxes within electricity bills
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Pakistan again misses IMF agenda; strives to meet preconditions
Officials say Pakistan-specific IMF meeting may be called soon depending on country fulfilling preconditions
European companies cut jobs over poor economy
Elevated inflation, war in Ukraine have forced companies across Europe to freeze hiring or cut jobs
Gold prices dip as dollar gains ahead of US inflation data
Dollar index was up 0.1%, diminishing gold's attractiveness for foreign currency holders
Petrol price in Pakistan may drop from Sept 1
Anticipated decrease follows a notable dip in global crude oil prices
Saudi Riyal to PKR latest exchange rate today
Steady trend reflects current financial landscape, providing sense of assurance to those closely following currency dynamic
National trade data to be aligned with international standards
Workshop a key initiative in PSW’s broader strategy to enhance global footprint, strengthen collaborations
Pending IMF loan delays external funding for Pakistan
Economic Affairs Division says Pakistan received only $436.3 million in external financial assistance in July
Electricity price to decrease by up to Rs3 per unit
Minister says petitions filed to determine prices, NEPRA's decisions often misunderstood by public, media
Iran may go to court against Pakistan over gas pipeline delay
Pakistan considers options to negotiate resolution with Iran through talks
Australia limits admissions to foreign student
Minister says there are 10% more international students in universities than before Covid-19 pandemic
FBR uncovers Rs69.5bn money laundering in solar panel imports
Two major companies allegedly funnelled staggering Rs72.83 billion out of Pakistan
USD strengthens against PKR; KSE-100 index drops points after initial surge
The KSE-100 index initially gained 358 points and maintained the 79,000 benchmark
Pakistan's loan from IMF not on schedule again till Sept 4
Govt actively working to secure rollover of $12 billion in debt from China, Saudi Arabia, UAE
Power reforms to end subsidies, revise taxes and boost electricity demand
A three to five-year plan has been laid out to address transmission defects across the grid
PTA warns of disruptions to mobile networks, internet, and ATMs
Govt-telecom operator dispute involves a substantial sum of Rs 76 billion
ADB identifies remittances as key pillar for Pakistan's economic stability
Bank emphasizes need for Pakistan to offer more incentives to overseas citizens
Govt launches right-sizing initiative across various ministries
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has outlined 23 critical goals, which will be implemented in phases
Gold prices in Pakistan hit another record high
Silver rates per tola remain stable at Rs2,950
Govt focuses on 'Blue Economy' for economic growth
SIFC supports govt's initiative to boost maritime sector
Inflation rate sees slight dip after weeks of surge
Prices of 21 other items including as eggs, pulses, potatoes, beef, milk, and LPG, continue to soar
IMF to approve new loan program in September: FinMin
Says Pakistan needs external financing of $2 billion for the current fiscal year
Price hike for low-income customers, as govt ends BISP subsidy
Prices of essential items such as flour, sugar, ghee skyrocket for those earning less than Rs40,000
Govt shuts down all Utility Stores across country
Prime minister seeks recommendations for introduction of alternative system to such stores
Pakistani Rupee thrashes US dollar in interbank
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves stands at $14.066 billion
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China, Russia, Brazil to boost Pakistan's economic growth through investments
All three members of BRICS alliance have signaled their support for Pakistan’s inclusion in group
Today is the last day for filing income tax returns!
This year sees significant surge in tax filings, 105% more than last year
Gold prices in Pakistan increase massively again
Silver market remained stable, with price of silver holding at Rs3,050 per tola
Dollar gains value in interbank market unlike fall in open market
Rupee weakened, but SBP dollar buying from market prevented Greenback from falling
Pakistan’s progress affected by corruption, red tape, weak business conditions: IMF
Plan includes senior bureaucrats requiring to reveal domestic and foreign assets, including their families'
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Pakistan’s energy quagmire: Subsidies, debt, and the quest for sustainability
Annual expenditure on power subsidies reaches alarming PKR 0.58 trillion in FY2024
Nepra jacks up power tariff by Rs1.15 per unit
Approved increase is applicable for the next three months, extending until March 2024
Power consumers brace for additional burden as operational cost rise
CPPA aims to impose monthly operational fee of Rs 4.96 per unit
Oil prices rally on robust US inventory draw, Fed's positive economic signals
Brent, WTI Futures rise on larger than expected crude withdrawal
Nestlé powers Rs2bn renewable energy investment in Pakistan
Company inaugurates 2.5MW solar power plant, worth Rs480 million at Kabirwala Factory
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