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Govt admits 2,223 power feeders face over 10-hour daily load-shedding

Govt admits 2,223 power feeders face over 10-hour daily load-shedding

The federal government admitted in the National Assembly that thousands of electricity feeders across Pakistan are subject to prolonged load-shedding…
PSX falls 2,100 points on fertiliser cess and global tech slump

PSX falls 2,100 points on fertiliser cess and global tech slump

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced heavy selling on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index plunging over 2,100 points in…
Pakistan’s debt, trade deficit, and rising prices dominate economic outlook

Pakistan’s debt, trade deficit, and rising prices dominate economic outlook

The snapshot of debt and interest commitments put forward by the Ministry of Finance for FY 2025 has placed Pakistan’s finances under…
Weekly inflation slips by 0.59 percent

Weekly inflation slips by 0.59 percent

The weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), decreased by 0.59 percent for the combined consumption group during…
Banks cut export refinance facility rate by 3pc

Banks cut export refinance facility rate by 3pc

Pakistan’s banking sector announced a voluntary 3 percent reduction in the markup rate on the Export Refinance Facility (ERF), lowering…
LNG prices increased by 0.59 percent

LNG prices increased by 0.59 percent

Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) prices have been increased by 0.59 percent, it was reported on Friday. In this regard, Oil…
China, Pakistan sign livestock tech, agricultural research agreements

China, Pakistan sign livestock tech, agricultural research agreements

ISLAMABAD: China and Pakistan are expanding cooperation in livestock technology and agricultural research, with new agreements signed during a recent…
Gold prices plunge across Pakistan, tola drops by Rs 8,600

Gold prices plunge across Pakistan, tola drops by Rs 8,600

KARACHI: Precious metal markets across Pakistan saw a significant drop in gold prices today, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa…
Govt working on privatization of five Discos, says PC chairman

Govt working on privatization of five Discos, says PC chairman

Adviser to Prime Minister and Privatization Commission (PC) Chairman Muhammad Ali said on Thursday that the government was working on…
Pakistan’s public debt climbs to Rs78 trillion as local borrowings rise 11% in 2025: SBP

Pakistan’s public debt climbs to Rs78 trillion as local borrowings rise 11% in 2025: SBP

State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) annual report on public debt in 2025, issued on Thursday, revealed that the federal government’s…
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