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Saudi Arabia and Russia are at loggerheads again, but OPEC meeting ‘unlikely to ruin the oil party’
March 2, 2021
Saudi Arabia and Russia are at loggerheads again, but OPEC meeting ‘unlikely to ruin the oil party’
A group of some of the world’s most powerful oil producers will hold a crucial meeting on Thursday to discuss…
Gold hits eight-month low as higher bond yields dent its appeal
March 2, 2021
Gold hits eight-month low as higher bond yields dent its appeal
Gold prices hit the lowest level in more than eight months on Tuesday as signs of a global economic recovery…
FBR crosses eight-month revenue collection target by Rs18b
March 1, 2021
FBR crosses eight-month revenue collection target by Rs18b
The Federal Board of Revenue has exceeded its target for the first eight months of the current fiscal year (July-February)…
Istanbul-Islamabad freight train to resume operations after 9 years
March 1, 2021
Istanbul-Islamabad freight train to resume operations after 9 years
After a gap of nine years or so, the Istanbul-Islamabad freight train is likely to resume operations on March 4,…
Govt increases LPG price by Rs2
March 1, 2021
Govt increases LPG price by Rs2
The government has increased the price of Liquified Petroleum Gas by Rs2 per kilogramme. The new price of LPG is…
PIA announces discounted fares for domestic flights
February 27, 2021
PIA announces discounted fares for domestic flights
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced discounted fares for domestic flights after the arrival of the spring season to promote…
Rupee gains strength as dollar slides by Rs1 in a week
February 27, 2021
Rupee gains strength as dollar slides by Rs1 in a week
Rupee continued to gain strength in the open market and inter-bank against the dollar at the end of the week…
Gold prices plunge in domestic market
February 27, 2021
Gold prices plunge in domestic market
The per tola gold price on Saturday witnessed a decrease of Rs900 to Rs108,100 in the domestic market. Sharing the…
Pakistan and Qatar strike 10-year LNG accord
February 26, 2021
Pakistan and Qatar strike 10-year LNG accord
Pakistan and Qatar Friday signed a ten-year Liquified Nitrogen Gas (LNG) agreement following which Doha will provide Islamabad three million…
Pakistan cotton prices peak to 11-year high
February 26, 2021
Pakistan cotton prices peak to 11-year high
Cotton prices in Pakistan pushed to an 11-year high Wednesday because of a decline in production. Cotton traded at Rs12,000/maund,…