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Textile industry outlines path forward on Trump tariffs
April 8, 2025
Textile industry outlines path forward on Trump tariffs
The textile sector has proposed a course of action to the government regarding the Trump tariffs, stating that the United…
PSX finds its feet after historic bloodbath amid global tariff war
April 8, 2025
PSX finds its feet after historic bloodbath amid global tariff war
KARACHI: A day after historic intra-day plunge of 8,688 points triggered by imposition of tariffs by the United States amid…
Dollar frail as traders look for safe havens on tariff turmoil
April 8, 2025
Dollar frail as traders look for safe havens on tariff turmoil
SINGAPORE: The safe havens yen and Swiss franc held near six-month highs on Tuesday while the U.S. dollar nursed broad…
India not to raise petrol, diesel retail prices despite tax hike
April 8, 2025
India not to raise petrol, diesel retail prices despite tax hike
NEW DELHI: India raised excise duty on petrol and diesel without passing on higher costs to consumers, oil minister Hardeep…
Barrick Gold CEO sees bright future for Pakistan with Reko Diq Project
April 8, 2025
Barrick Gold CEO sees bright future for Pakistan with Reko Diq Project
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Barrick Gold Mark Bristow said Reko Diq copper-gold project will be the beacon that leads Pakistan into…
Relief in oil prices to boost economy, says PM Shehbaz
April 7, 2025
Relief in oil prices to boost economy, says PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said the government is working on a long-term mechanism to ensure that the…
Govt ‘aims’ to maintain public, political support on fuel prices
April 7, 2025
Govt ‘aims’ to maintain public, political support on fuel prices
ISLAMABAD: The government will take the public and parliament into confidence regarding the process of adjusting petroleum product pricing, which…
Punjab reports progress in meeting cotton sowing target
April 7, 2025
Punjab reports progress in meeting cotton sowing target
Growers and agricultural experts have emphasised the importance of research and development (R&D) to address challenges facing Pakistan’s cotton sector.…
PSX recovers slightly after losing over 8,000 points in a day amid global ‘carnage’
April 7, 2025
PSX recovers slightly after losing over 8,000 points in a day amid global ‘carnage’
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) faced one of the toughest days in its history as the key index lost…
Services’ exports grow by 6.03pc to $5.45b in eight months
April 7, 2025
Services’ exports grow by 6.03pc to $5.45b in eight months
ISLAMABAD: The export of various services witnessed 6.03 percent increase during the first eight months of the current fiscal year…