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Gold rises as Trump’s Powell criticism fuels uncertainty
June 26, 2025
Gold rises as Trump’s Powell criticism fuels uncertainty
Gold prices edged higher on Thursday, lifted by a weaker dollar and growing uncertainty after reports suggested U.S. President Donald…
Oil rises as draw in US crude stocks signals firm deman
June 26, 2025
Oil rises as draw in US crude stocks signals firm deman
TOKYO: Oil prices inched higher, extending gains from the previous day as a larger-than-expected draw in U.S. crude stocks signalled…
Dollar slips on Fed credibility concerns
June 26, 2025
Dollar slips on Fed credibility concerns
SYDNEY: The dollar slipped to multi-year lows against the euro and Swiss franc on Thursday as concerns about the future…
Pakistan, US to conclude tariff talks next week: finance ministry
June 25, 2025
Pakistan, US to conclude tariff talks next week: finance ministry
Pakistan and the United States have agreed to finalise their ongoing trade negotiations on reciprocal tariffs by next week, according…
ADB announces $350m loan for Pakistan to boost women’s role in economy
June 25, 2025
ADB announces $350m loan for Pakistan to boost women’s role in economy
KARACHI: In order to promote women’s financial inclusion and entrepreneurship, Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have inked a…
Nepra approves Rs1.50 per unit cut in power tariff
June 25, 2025
Nepra approves Rs1.50 per unit cut in power tariff
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved a reduction of Rs1.50 per unit in the basic electricity…
World Bank approves 194mn dollars for two projects in Balochistan
June 25, 2025
World Bank approves 194mn dollars for two projects in Balochistan
WASHINGTON: The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved $194 million for two projects to enhance educational opportunities for children…
Balancing population, resources key to sustainable development: minister
June 25, 2025
Balancing population, resources key to sustainable development: minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr Musadik Malik on Tuesday emphasised the importance of balancing population…
PSX maintains bullish trend as Iran-Israel ceasefire boosts investor confidence
June 25, 2025
PSX maintains bullish trend as Iran-Israel ceasefire boosts investor confidence
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Wednesday driven primarily by the investors’ confidence as the…
Trump says China can continue to buy Iranian oil
June 25, 2025
Trump says China can continue to buy Iranian oil
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that China can continue to purchase Iranian oil after Israel and Iran agreed…