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Weekly inflation rises 0.49% in Pakistan

Weekly inflation rises 0.49% in Pakistan

Pakistan’s weekly inflation rate increased by 0.49% as rising fuel prices pushed up the cost of essential commodities, according to…
Fuel relief extended to older bikes and rickshaws

Fuel relief extended to older bikes and rickshaws

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the government to expand its fuel relief scheme to include motorcycles, rickshaws and Qingqis…
IPPs electricity cost crosses Rs34 per unit

IPPs electricity cost crosses Rs34 per unit

Details of electricity generation costs across various power plants across Pakistan have been presented in the Senate, showing a significant…
SECP approves Rs3m financing app

SECP approves Rs3m financing app

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved a new digital financing application designed to provide Shariah-compliant funding…
KSE-100 surges to 170,551 points

KSE-100 surges to 170,551 points

Buying activity continued at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining more than 1,500…
Oil prices extend losses as Saudi supply fears ease

Oil prices extend losses as Saudi supply fears ease

Oil prices declined for a third consecutive session on Friday as easing concerns over Saudi Arabia’s crude supply outweighed fears…
Pakistan eyes bigger China swap line, expects US financing decision soon

Pakistan eyes bigger China swap line, expects US financing decision soon

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will seek an expansion of its 30 billion yuan swap line with China when the facility expires in…
Pakistan’s current account deficit narrows to $98m

Pakistan’s current account deficit narrows to $98m

KARACHI: Pakistan’s current account deficit narrowed significantly in August, offering some relief to the country’s external account. However, higher oil…
Easypaisa makes big move for passport payments across Pakistan

Easypaisa makes big move for passport payments across Pakistan

Easypaisa has offered digital payment solutions and facilities to make passport services easier for applicants across Pakistan. Easypaisa’s director, along…
Minister for steps to address port, customs hurdles affecting textile exports

Minister for steps to address port, customs hurdles affecting textile exports

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has emphasized on prompt and practical measures to address port and…
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