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Oil prices fall on weak demand as markets await Ukraine peace effort for supply signs

Oil prices fall on weak demand as markets await Ukraine peace effort for supply signs

TOKYO: Oil prices fell for a second day on Wednesday as investors waited to see if peace talks in the…
Gold prices in Pakistan continue to fall for second consecutive day

Gold prices in Pakistan continue to fall for second consecutive day

KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a decline for the second straight day on Wednesday, following a drop in the…
Three state-owned enterprises added, two delisted from privatisation programme

Three state-owned enterprises added, two delisted from privatisation programme

ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board has proposed important updates to the national privatisation programme. In a meeting chaired by…
Potato prices plummet after trade suspension with Afghanistan

Potato prices plummet after trade suspension with Afghanistan

KARACHI: Pakistan is facing more than 70pc decline in potato prices in domestic markets after the closure of its border…
Govt considers scrapping personal baggage used cars import scheme

Govt considers scrapping personal baggage used cars import scheme

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is considering abolishing one scheme for importing used cars while tightening regulations for the two remaining…
Over 50 foreign delegates join Global Destinations Expo in Islamabad

Over 50 foreign delegates join Global Destinations Expo in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: More than 50 embassies and international delegates gathered in Islamabad on Monday for the Global Destinations Expo, marking a…
Pakistan’s trade deficit widens to $15.47b in five months

Pakistan’s trade deficit widens to $15.47b in five months

Pakistan’s trade deficit surged by 37.17% during the first five months of the current fiscal year, reaching $15.469 billion from…
EU announces €3m aid package for flood-hit Punjab

EU announces €3m aid package for flood-hit Punjab

The European Union has announced a fresh three million euros aid package for flood-affected areas of Punjab, pledging financial assistance…
Bulls drive PSX above 169,000 points on positive investor sentiment

Bulls drive PSX above 169,000 points on positive investor sentiment

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended gains on Tuesday as investor sentiment remained upbeat amid cooling inflation in the…
Gold prices in Pakistan slip after four days of stability

Gold prices in Pakistan slip after four days of stability

KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan registered a notable decline on Tuesday, ending a four-day period of stability and signaling a…
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