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Govt keeps petrol price unchanged, hikes HSD by Rs5
October 16, 2024
Govt keeps petrol price unchanged, hikes HSD by Rs5
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government on Tuesday announced that the price of petrol would remain unchanged, while the price…
PSX hits all-time intraday high over 86,500 points on positive SCO summit vibes
October 16, 2024
PSX hits all-time intraday high over 86,500 points on positive SCO summit vibes
KARACHI: Stocks reached a new all-time high above 86,500 points on Wednesday as earnings season has reignited investor interest in…
750 prize bond: Check out full draw list in Pakistan; 15 October 2024
October 16, 2024
750 prize bond: Check out full draw list in Pakistan; 15 October 2024
FAISALABAD: Most Pakistanis still choose prize bonds as their preferred investment choice because they offer a secure way to save…
China may raise $850 bln in new debt over three years to spur growth, says report
October 15, 2024
China may raise $850 bln in new debt over three years to spur growth, says report
BEIJING: China may raise an additional 6 trillion yuan ($850 billion) from special treasury bonds over three years to stimulate…
FBR once again extends income tax return filing deadline
October 15, 2024
FBR once again extends income tax return filing deadline
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has once again extended the deadline for filing income tax returns, allowing taxpayers…
KSE-100 closes in red amid selling pressure at PSX
October 15, 2024
KSE-100 closes in red amid selling pressure at PSX
KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed in a red zone on Monday amid late-session…
Gold prices dip by Rs700 per tola
October 15, 2024
Gold prices dip by Rs700 per tola
ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat per tola gold decreased by Rs700 and was sold at Rs275,000 on Tuesday compared…
Canada introduces new restrictions on international students
October 15, 2024
Canada introduces new restrictions on international students
TORONTO: Canada has introduced new restrictions on international students seeking to work after graduation, limiting eligibility based on fields of…
Global wheat prices rise amid prolonged dry weather in key regions
October 15, 2024
Global wheat prices rise amid prolonged dry weather in key regions
DUBAI: Global wheat prices have seen a notable rise in recent days due to ongoing dry weather in key regions,…
Global public debt expected to exceed $100 tn this year: IMF
October 15, 2024
Global public debt expected to exceed $100 tn this year: IMF
WASHINGTON: Global public debt is expected to reach a record $100 trillion this year, the IMF said Tuesday, warning that…