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EU plans to add carbon credits to new climate goal, shows document
June 28, 2025
EU plans to add carbon credits to new climate goal, shows document
The European Commission is set to propose counting carbon credits bought from other countries towards the European Union’s 2040 climate…
SBP declares bank holiday on July 1
June 28, 2025
SBP declares bank holiday on July 1
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that all banks across the country, including its own offices, will…
Dollar gains as Trump reignites trade concerns
June 28, 2025
Dollar gains as Trump reignites trade concerns
NEW YORK: The dollar retraced earlier losses against the euro after U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States was…
Trump cuts off US trade talks with Canada, shattering optimism over tariff deals
June 28, 2025
Trump cuts off US trade talks with Canada, shattering optimism over tariff deals
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly cut off trade talks with Canada over its tax targeting U.S. technology firms, saying…
Pakistan, US explore preferential trade agreement in ongoing talks
June 26, 2025
Pakistan, US explore preferential trade agreement in ongoing talks
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States are on track to conclude ongoing trade talks, with both sides actively exploring a…
PPP directs its MNAs to support budget after key concessions
June 26, 2025
PPP directs its MNAs to support budget after key concessions
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has instructed its MNAs to vote in favour of the federal budget during today’s crucial…
Revised finance bill 2025-26: No tax on salaries up to Rs600,000, new slabs introduced
June 26, 2025
Revised finance bill 2025-26: No tax on salaries up to Rs600,000, new slabs introduced
ISLAMABAD: Under the amended finance bill for fiscal year 2025-26, individuals earning up to Rs600,000 annually will be exempt from…
Pakistan’s mobile phone imports drop in last 11 months
June 26, 2025
Pakistan’s mobile phone imports drop in last 11 months
ISLAMABAD: The import of mobile phones into Pakistan has witnessed a decrease of 16.31 percent during the first eleven months…
Shell denies reports that the energy giant is in talks to take over BP
June 26, 2025
Shell denies reports that the energy giant is in talks to take over BP
LONDON: British oil giant Shell on Thursday denied media reports that it is in talks to buy rival BP. The…
Bulls dominate as PSX crosses 123,000 mark
June 26, 2025
Bulls dominate as PSX crosses 123,000 mark
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its upward trend as easing regional tensions and strengthening domestic indicators have boosted…