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‘No increase in passport fees’, confirms directorate of immigration
November 9, 2024
‘No increase in passport fees’, confirms directorate of immigration
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate of Passport and Immigration on Saturday refuted recent media claims of a passport fee hike, clarifying that…
Tesla hits $1 trillion market value as Musk-backed Trump win fans optimism
November 9, 2024
Tesla hits $1 trillion market value as Musk-backed Trump win fans optimism
Tesla’s market value closed above the $1 trillion mark in a sharp rally on Friday, on expectations that CEO Elon…
Saudi Arabia’s Al Baik set to launch in Pakistan, confirms information minister
November 9, 2024
Saudi Arabia’s Al Baik set to launch in Pakistan, confirms information minister
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Attaullah Tarar announced on Saturday that Saudi Arabia’s popular fast-food chain Al Baik is gearing up to…
CCP stresses structural reforms to address state monopoly
November 9, 2024
CCP stresses structural reforms to address state monopoly
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has said that Pakistan was in dire need of competitive reforms in its…
FinMin Aurangzeb underscores ‘credibility gap’ affecting relations with IMF
November 9, 2024
FinMin Aurangzeb underscores ‘credibility gap’ affecting relations with IMF
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has lamented an existing credibility gap with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) affecting Islamabad’s relations…
Pakistan, AD Ports sign MoUs for collaboration in multiple fields
November 8, 2024
Pakistan, AD Ports sign MoUs for collaboration in multiple fields
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Abu Dhabi Ports Group on Friday signed four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to enhance collaboration in multiple…
Pakistani firms hope clinching deals after debut at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024
November 8, 2024
Pakistani firms hope clinching deals after debut at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024
ISLAMABAD: After participating for the first time at the renowned Gulfood Manufacturing 2024 event in Dubai this week, Pakistani exhibitors…
KSE-100 index crosses 93,000 barrier as bulls continue to surge
November 8, 2024
KSE-100 index crosses 93,000 barrier as bulls continue to surge
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained its upward trajectory on last day of the week – Friday. The bullish…
Qatar defers sending five LNG cargoes to Pakistan till 2026
November 8, 2024
Qatar defers sending five LNG cargoes to Pakistan till 2026
ISLAMABAD: The liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes scheduled for arrival in Pakistan next year from Qatar will now be sent…
Oil prices fall as Hurricane Rafael expected to start weakening
November 8, 2024
Oil prices fall as Hurricane Rafael expected to start weakening
SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell slightly on Friday as the risk that a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico will significantly…