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Pakistan’s forex reserves expected to reach $11.5bn: SBP governor
November 5, 2024
Pakistan’s forex reserves expected to reach $11.5bn: SBP governor
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad said the reduction in interest expense led to savings of Rs1,300 billion.…
Govt working hard to strengthen economy: Atta Tarar
November 5, 2024
Govt working hard to strengthen economy: Atta Tarar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said on Tuesday that the government was working very hard to…
Govt mulls uniform gas pricing for all consumer categories
November 5, 2024
Govt mulls uniform gas pricing for all consumer categories
ISLAMABAD: The government is working to implement a uniform gas pricing system for all consumer categories, with a final decision…
Gold prices decrease by Rs500 per tola
November 5, 2024
Gold prices decrease by Rs500 per tola
ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat per tola gold decreased by Rs500 and was sold at Rs283,200 on Tuesday compared…
Shein, Temu gear up for 2026 UK trial over copyright, competition claims
November 5, 2024
Shein, Temu gear up for 2026 UK trial over copyright, competition claims
LONDON: Online fast-fashion platforms Shein and Temu are gearing up for a 2026 trial at London’s High Court, with the…
SBP cuts policy rate by 250bps, exceeding forecasts, in fourth straight easing
November 4, 2024
SBP cuts policy rate by 250bps, exceeding forecasts, in fourth straight easing
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday slashed the key policy rate by 250 basis points (bps) to…
KP doubles down on PIA acquisition as Punjab rejects reports of buying national carrier
November 4, 2024
KP doubles down on PIA acquisition as Punjab rejects reports of buying national carrier
PESHAWAR: After Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Board of Investment and Trade (BOIT) expressed “earnest interest” in purchasing the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA),…
PSX rallies to record high on economic optimism amid strong indicators
November 4, 2024
PSX rallies to record high on economic optimism amid strong indicators
KARACHI: Stocks on Monday rallied to a fresh record ahead of a pivotal central bank meeting, fueled by investor optimism…
‘US election 2024 can shape Bitcoin’s future as candidates clash on crypto policy’
November 4, 2024
‘US election 2024 can shape Bitcoin’s future as candidates clash on crypto policy’
NEW YORK: Bitcoin (BTC) investors are closely examining the differing cryptocurrency policies of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President…
Interest rates decline draws positive response from KP citizens
November 4, 2024
Interest rates decline draws positive response from KP citizens
PESHAWAR: The residents of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have expressed satisfaction over the recent decrease in interest rates and overall economic improvements…