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IMF to send mission to Pakistan next month for FY27 budget talks
April 9, 2026
IMF to send mission to Pakistan next month for FY27 budget talks
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) plans to dispatch its mission to Pakistan next month to finalise the upcoming budget…
FPCCI demands fuel price cut after global oil slump
April 9, 2026
FPCCI demands fuel price cut after global oil slump
Pakistan’s leading business body, the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has called on the government to…
SMEDA leads key consultations to boost SME financing across Pakistan
April 9, 2026
SMEDA leads key consultations to boost SME financing across Pakistan
LAHORE: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has reaffirmed its resolve to boost credit access for small and…
Punjab plans mandatory biometric verification for property transactions
April 9, 2026
Punjab plans mandatory biometric verification for property transactions
A major update has emerged for property owners as the Punjab government is working on significant legislation in this regard.…
LPG price goes down by Rs20 per kg
April 9, 2026
LPG price goes down by Rs20 per kg
Good news for the people worried about the expensive LPG as price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas was reduced by Rs20…
Chinese firm unveils additional $120m investment in Pakistan’s tyre sector
April 9, 2026
Chinese firm unveils additional $120m investment in Pakistan’s tyre sector
A Chinese tyre manufacturing company has announced an investment of $120 million in Pakistan’s tyre industry during high-level meetings with…
Govt borrows Rs79,882 billion in loan by February 2026
April 9, 2026
Govt borrows Rs79,882 billion in loan by February 2026
A monthly increase by Rs696 billion was recorded in the domestic debt borrowed by the federal government by February 2026.…
Pakistan reports 17pc surge in foreign remittances in March
April 9, 2026
Pakistan reports 17pc surge in foreign remittances in March
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded a 17 percent surge in foreign remittances received during the month of March, an official said on…
Oil gains 4% as fragile ceasefire, Hormuz restrictions keep supply risks elevated
April 9, 2026
Oil gains 4% as fragile ceasefire, Hormuz restrictions keep supply risks elevated
LONDON: Oil prices rose on Thursday as doubts over a fragile two-week Middle East ceasefire raised concerns that energy flows…
Jazeera Air restarts Kuwait–Pakistan operations after Middle East ceasefire
April 8, 2026
Jazeera Air restarts Kuwait–Pakistan operations after Middle East ceasefire
Airline operations between the Middle East and Pakistan have begun returning to normal following the recent ceasefire in the region,…