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Bulls toss index above 117,000 mark
March 18, 2025
Bulls toss index above 117,000 mark
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bullish trend for the second consecutive day of trade, with the benchmark index…
Industrial production falls by 1.78pc in seven months
March 18, 2025
Industrial production falls by 1.78pc in seven months
ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) in the country witnessed a negative growth of 1.78 percent during the first…
Oil prices muted as slowdown worries offset China data, Mideast risks
March 18, 2025
Oil prices muted as slowdown worries offset China data, Mideast risks
BEIJING: Oil prices were little changed in early trading on Tuesday as global growth concerns, U.S. tariffs and Russia-Ukraine ceasefire…
Pakistani rupee loses strength against US dollar
March 18, 2025
Pakistani rupee loses strength against US dollar
ISLAMABAD: The Rupee on Tuesday depreciated by 10 paisa against the US Dollar in the interbank trading and closed at…
Dollar stuck near 5-month low, struggles to shake off growth concerns
March 18, 2025
Dollar stuck near 5-month low, struggles to shake off growth concerns
TOKYO: The U.S. dollar wallowed near a five-month trough against the euro and other major peers on Tuesday as investors…
Gold prices in Pakistan hit record highs
March 18, 2025
Gold prices in Pakistan hit record highs
Gold prices have surged to record highs in both international and local markets, driven by global economic factors and increased…
‘No plans for salary hike or pay scale revision in upcoming budget’
March 17, 2025
‘No plans for salary hike or pay scale revision in upcoming budget’
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has ruled out any increase in the salaries and pensions of government employees in the upcoming…
New oil, gas reserves discovered in North Waziristan
March 17, 2025
New oil, gas reserves discovered in North Waziristan
Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) has announced the discovery of new oil and gas reserves from the Spinwam-1 Well in…
PM to announce reduction in electricity prices soon: Awais Leghari
March 17, 2025
PM to announce reduction in electricity prices soon: Awais Leghari
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of Energy Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari said on Sunday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif would announce…
Govt announces revised solar net metering rates; Check latest details
March 17, 2025
Govt announces revised solar net metering rates; Check latest details
The federal government has officially announced the revised rates for solar net metering, bringing significant changes for rooftop solar panel…