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PM inaugurates facilitation center as one-stop solution to investors, entrepreneurs
August 21, 2025
PM inaugurates facilitation center as one-stop solution to investors, entrepreneurs
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday inaugurated the first-ever Business Facilitation Center (BFC) here with a vision to promote…
CM Maryam invites Japanese dairy company Morinaga to invest in Punjab
August 21, 2025
CM Maryam invites Japanese dairy company Morinaga to invest in Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Thursday invited the renowned Japanese dairy company Morinaga to invest in the…
Pakistan’s external liabilities stands at $130bn, dollar amounts to 58% of total debt
August 21, 2025
Pakistan’s external liabilities stands at $130bn, dollar amounts to 58% of total debt
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s external debt and liabilities, currently standing at around $130 billion, are heavily concentrated in five major currencies, with…
Telecom sector commits Rs165 billion irregularities: Audit report
August 21, 2025
Telecom sector commits Rs165 billion irregularities: Audit report
Serious financial irregularities amounting to more than Rs165 billion have been uncovered in the telecommunications sector, according to the Auditor…
Dollar drifts, Asian stocks mixed as markets brace for Jackson Hole
August 21, 2025
Dollar drifts, Asian stocks mixed as markets brace for Jackson Hole
The U.S. dollar hovered below a one-week high on Thursday and Asian stock markets were mixed as investors braced for…
Pakistan, Azerbaijan explore new avenues of economic, trade cooperation
August 21, 2025
Pakistan, Azerbaijan explore new avenues of economic, trade cooperation
ISLAMABAD: The Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Commerce, Rana Ihsaan Afzal Khan on Wednesday held a meeting with the…
PSX turns bearish after early gains, sheds over 1,800 points
August 21, 2025
PSX turns bearish after early gains, sheds over 1,800 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned bullish on Thursday, despite a promising start earlier in the day. The benchmark…
Oil prices gain as US inventory withdrawals point to strong demand
August 21, 2025
Oil prices gain as US inventory withdrawals point to strong demand
TOKYO: Oil prices gained slightly on Thursday as larger-than-expected declines crude oil and fuel inventories in the U.S., the world’s…
Gold rate in Pakistan latest – Aug 21, 2025
August 21, 2025
Gold rate in Pakistan latest – Aug 21, 2025
The price of gold in Pakistan and globally rebound on Thursday after two days of consecutive decline. According to the…
Over Rs669bn financial irregularities uncovered in PSO
August 20, 2025
Over Rs669bn financial irregularities uncovered in PSO
The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has disclosed that over Rs669billion financial irregularities uncovered in the Pakistan State Oil (PSO).…