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PIA posts profit in 20 years ahead of planned privatisation
September 17, 2025
PIA posts profit in 20 years ahead of planned privatisation
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) posted a pre-tax profit in the first half of 2025, which a company source said…
Pakistan, China sign MoUs in multiple projects
September 17, 2025
Pakistan, China sign MoUs in multiple projects
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have signed multiple memorandums of understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening cooperation in agriculture, environmental protection and…
Govt issues list of certified Umrah companies to prevent fraud
September 17, 2025
Govt issues list of certified Umrah companies to prevent fraud
In a bid to protect Umrah pilgrims from fraudulent practices, the federal government has released an official list of certified…
Credit card purchases rise sharply by 31.6 per cent in August 2025
September 17, 2025
Credit card purchases rise sharply by 31.6 per cent in August 2025
Data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) revealed that credit card purchases and payments reached Rs169 billion in…
Pakistan meets most IMF conditions ahead of review mission
September 17, 2025
Pakistan meets most IMF conditions ahead of review mission
Islamabad is gearing up for the arrival of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) review mission on September 25, with officials…
Govt plans mini-budget for flood relief and tax shortfall
September 17, 2025
Govt plans mini-budget for flood relief and tax shortfall
The federal government is preparing to introduce a mini-budget aimed at raising at least Rs50 billion to support flood victims’…
PSX extends winning streak, gains over 1,000 points
September 17, 2025
PSX extends winning streak, gains over 1,000 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its winning streak on Wednesday driven by investor optimism after the State Bank…
Oil prices hold steady as markets await Fed rate decision
September 17, 2025
Oil prices hold steady as markets await Fed rate decision
Oil prices held steady in early trading on Wednesday, after rising more than 1% in the previous session on drone…
FBR refutes allegation of losing Rs100bn due to Faceless Customs Assessment
September 16, 2025
FBR refutes allegation of losing Rs100bn due to Faceless Customs Assessment
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday rebutted a news item in a leading newspaper alleging a revenue…
OGRA enhances price of kerosene oil by Rs3.15 per liter
September 16, 2025
OGRA enhances price of kerosene oil by Rs3.15 per liter
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (ORGA) on Tuesday issued a notification for an increase in the price of kerosene…