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Bangladesh seeks full power supply restoration from Adani plant
February 11, 2025
Bangladesh seeks full power supply restoration from Adani plant
NEW DELHI: Bangladesh has asked Adani Power to fully resume supplies from its 1,600-megawatt plant in India, a Bangladesh official…
Trump tariffs push safe-haven gold to record peak
February 11, 2025
Trump tariffs push safe-haven gold to record peak
Gold prices hit a record high on Tuesday, spurred by safe-haven demand as US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on…
Pakistan import bill surges 9.33%
February 11, 2025
Pakistan import bill surges 9.33%
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s import bill increased by 9.33 per cent from $25.375 billion to $27.743 billion. Pakistan’s export of goods and…
Pakistan’s remittances increase by 25% in January
February 11, 2025
Pakistan’s remittances increase by 25% in January
Pakistan recorded a significant 25% increase in domestic remittances in January 2025, with inflows reaching a record-high of $3 billion…
Federal govt’s non-tax revenue surges by Rs1,623bn
February 10, 2025
Federal govt’s non-tax revenue surges by Rs1,623bn
The federal government’s non-tax revenue witnessed a significant increase of Rs. 1,623 billion during the first six months of the…
Gold price in Pakistan increases by Rs4,000
February 10, 2025
Gold price in Pakistan increases by Rs4,000
The price of gold in Pakistan saw a massive hike on Monday, reflecting global market trends, crossing the dreaded Rs300,000…
Pakistani Rupee gains slightly against US dollar in interbank market
February 10, 2025
Pakistani Rupee gains slightly against US dollar in interbank market
Pakistani rupee registered a slight gain of 0.02% against the US dollar during early trade in the interbank market on…
Sugar prices surge in Peshawar ahead of Ramadan despite crushing season
February 10, 2025
Sugar prices surge in Peshawar ahead of Ramadan despite crushing season
Sugar prices in Peshawar have risen dramatically despite the ongoing sugarcane crushing season, with rates increasing by 20 rupees per…
Debit and credit card payments now mandatory for businesses instead of cash transactions
February 10, 2025
Debit and credit card payments now mandatory for businesses instead of cash transactions
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a major step toward digitalizing the economy by making debit and credit card…
Authorities seek Rs2 per unit reduction via talks with power plants
February 10, 2025
Authorities seek Rs2 per unit reduction via talks with power plants
ISLAMABAD: The Return on Equity (RoE) of government power plants (GPPs) has been cut to 13% by the government based…