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Gold ticks higher with focus on US inflation data
July 15, 2025
Gold ticks higher with focus on US inflation data
Gold inched higher on Tuesday, ahead of the release of U.S. inflation data later in the day that could shed…
Oil edges down as market contemplates potential sanctions
July 15, 2025
Oil edges down as market contemplates potential sanctions
Oil prices edged down on Tuesday as the market digested U.S. President Donald Trump’s 50-day deadline for Russia to end…
Finance minister invites traders for talks amid nationwide wheel-jam strike call
July 14, 2025
Finance minister invites traders for talks amid nationwide wheel-jam strike call
KARACHI: Following the announcement of a countrywide wheel-jam strike, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has invited traders for dialogue, urging them…
Pak-Afghan trade reaches $1bn in first half of 2025
July 14, 2025
Pak-Afghan trade reaches $1bn in first half of 2025
PESHAWAR: The trade volume between Afghanistan and Pakistan neared $1 billion in the first six months of 2025, according to…
Govt eyes slashing buyback rate to one-third of base tariff in key solar policy shift
July 14, 2025
Govt eyes slashing buyback rate to one-third of base tariff in key solar policy shift
ISLAMABAD: After imposing new taxes on solar panels, the authorities have worked out a new buyback rate for electricity generated…
Freight train service between Pakistan and Russia to begin in August
July 14, 2025
Freight train service between Pakistan and Russia to begin in August
ISLAMABAD: A freight train between Pakistan and Russia will be launched next month, August 2025, marking a new era of…
Petrol prices likely to see massive increase from July 16
July 14, 2025
Petrol prices likely to see massive increase from July 16
LAHORE: The petroleum prices may witness a whooping increase in the upcoming fortnightly review for July 2025 amid upward trend…
PSX soars past 136,000 mark for first time amid strong buying rally
July 14, 2025
PSX soars past 136,000 mark for first time amid strong buying rally
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened new business week with bullish trend, reaching another fresh high on Monday. The…
Bitcoin tops $120,000 for the first time
July 14, 2025
Bitcoin tops $120,000 for the first time
SINGAPORE: Bitcoin crossed the $120,000 level for the first time on Monday, marking a major milestone for the world’s largest…
Oil edges up, investors eye Trump statement on Russia
July 14, 2025
Oil edges up, investors eye Trump statement on Russia
SINGAPORE: Oil prices nudged higher on Monday, adding to gains of more than 2% from Friday, as investors eyed further…