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PSX rebounds as buying resumes amid earnings season optimism
February 10, 2025
PSX rebounds as buying resumes amid earnings season optimism
The stock market saw a strong recovery on Monday, as investor sentiment improved following weeks of selling pressure. The Pakistan…
Canada seeks stronger EU trade ties in face of Trump tariffs
February 10, 2025
Canada seeks stronger EU trade ties in face of Trump tariffs
BRUSSELS: Canada wants to deepen its economic ties with the EU and uphold global trading rules in the face of…
Oil climbs as market steadies after US tariff concerns
February 10, 2025
Oil climbs as market steadies after US tariff concerns
LONDON: Oil prices ticked higher on Monday, rebounding after declines last week on concerns about a global trade war, as…
Pakistan’s budget surplus turns into Rs1.54tr deficit
February 8, 2025
Pakistan’s budget surplus turns into Rs1.54tr deficit
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s overall budget has turned from a surplus into a deficit of Rs1.54 trillion, amounting to 1.2% of the…
After historic high, price of gold in Pakistan decreases
February 8, 2025
After historic high, price of gold in Pakistan decreases
After crossing the historic Rs300,000 milestone for the first time in history, the price of gold in Pakistan dropped on…
Govt spends only 20% of development budget in first 7 months
February 8, 2025
Govt spends only 20% of development budget in first 7 months
The federal government has utilised only 20 percent of the allocated Rs1.1 trillion development budget in the first seven months…
Salaried class faces sharp rise in tax burden
February 8, 2025
Salaried class faces sharp rise in tax burden
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) projects collecting Rs. 570 billion in taxes from salaried individuals during the current fiscal year,…
Green Corporate Livestock Initiative drives agricultural transformation in Pakistan under SIFC
February 8, 2025
Green Corporate Livestock Initiative drives agricultural transformation in Pakistan under SIFC
The Green Corporate Livestock Initiative (GCLI), under the umbrella of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), is leading transformative efforts…
USDA freezes farmer funding for some programs
February 8, 2025
USDA freezes farmer funding for some programs
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has frozen some funding for farmers as it goes through a sweeping review, despite…
Meta prepares for mass layoffs on Monday as AI hiring ramps up
February 8, 2025
Meta prepares for mass layoffs on Monday as AI hiring ramps up
Facebook owner Meta Platforms plans to carry out its expected company-wide layoffs next week while pushing ahead with the expedited…