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6 August 2025

Business

PSX Rises for Third Straight Session Amid Growing Trading Activity
PSX Rises for Third Straight Session Amid Growing Trading Activity

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained its positive streak for the third consecutive trading day, witnessing a significant increase in...

By Web Desk | February 20, 2025 | Category: Business

PBC Urges FBR to Raise FASTER Refund Limit to 12% for All Exporters
PBC Urges FBR to Raise FASTER Refund Limit to 12% for All Exporters

The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to revise its FASTER-based sales tax refund...

By Web Desk | February 19, 2025 | Category: Business

PM Shehbaz Expresses Readiness to Collaborate with Trump Administration
PM Shehbaz Expresses Readiness to Collaborate with Trump Administration

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed a strong willingness to work closely with the Trump administration, signaling a commitment...

By Web Desk | February 19, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Pakistan Targets $60 Billion in Exports by 2025 Minister of Finance Reveals
Pakistan Targets $60 Billion in Exports by 2025 Minister of Finance Reveals

Pakistan’s government is setting an ambitious goal to increase the nation’s exports to $60 billion over the next 3 to...

By Web Desk | February 18, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Gallup Survey 2025: Positive Signs of Economic Growth and Rising Business Confidence in Pakistan
Gallup Survey 2025: Positive Signs of Economic Growth and Rising Business Confidence in Pakistan

According to the latest Gallup Survey for 2025, Pakistan’s economy is showing positive signs of improvement, sparking a wave of...

By Web Desk | February 18, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

World Bank High-Level Delegation Arrives in Pakistan
World Bank High-Level Delegation Arrives in Pakistan

A high-ranking delegation from the World Bank, comprising executive directors, has arrived in Pakistan to discuss the execution of the...

By Web Desk | February 17, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

FBR Transfers Policymaking Authority to New Tax Office
FBR Transfers Policymaking Authority to New Tax Office

In a significant restructuring move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially reassigned its policymaking responsibilities to a newly...

By Web Desk | February 15, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Fuel Prices Set to Drop in Pakistan from February 16, 2025
Fuel Prices Set to Drop in Pakistan from February 16, 2025

Consumers in Pakistan can expect a major relief as the government is set to reduce petroleum product prices starting February...

By Web Desk | February 15, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business

Pakistan Stock Exchange Weekly Update Market Surges to 113,482 Points Amid Positive Trend
Pakistan Stock Exchange Weekly Update Market Surges to 113,482 Points Amid Positive Trend

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed the week on a strong note, reflecting a continued positive momentum in the market....

By Web Desk | February 15, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Pakistan Stock Exchange Sees Bullish Trend as KSE-100 Index Rises by 406 Points
Pakistan Stock Exchange Sees Bullish Trend as KSE-100 Index Rises by 406 Points

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) kicked off today’s trading session on a strong note, showing a significant upward trend. The...

By Web Desk | February 13, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business

Private Sector Should Drive Economic Growth: Finance Minister
Private Sector Should Drive Economic Growth: Finance Minister

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has stressed the importance of private sector-led economic growth, asserting that businesses should be operated...

By Web Desk | February 12, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Economic Reforms in Meeting with IMF Chief
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Economic Reforms in Meeting with IMF Chief

In a pivotal meeting held on the sidelines of the World Government Summit 2025 in Dubai, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...

By Web Desk | February 12, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business, Latest

GCI Enhances Pakistan’s Agricultural Sector with Sustainable Innovations
GCI Enhances Pakistan’s Agricultural Sector with Sustainable Innovations

Pakistan’s agricultural sector plays a pivotal role in the country’s economy, yet it faces numerous challenges such as outdated farming...

By Web Desk | February 11, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

President Erdoğan’s Visit to Pakistan: Strengthening Bilateral Ties and Economic Cooperation
President Erdoğan’s Visit to Pakistan: Strengthening Bilateral Ties and Economic Cooperation

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is scheduled to visit Pakistan this week as part of a broader diplomatic tour aimed...

By Web Desk | February 10, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

Pakistan’s Economy Gains Global Recognition for Stability, Says Atta Tarar
Pakistan’s Economy Gains Global Recognition for Stability, Says Atta Tarar

Federal Minister for Information Atta Tarar has claimed that international financial institutions now acknowledge Pakistan’s economy is on the path...

By Web Desk | February 8, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business

Business Leaders Urge Government to Prevent Hoarding Ahead of Ramadan
Business Leaders Urge Government to Prevent Hoarding Ahead of Ramadan

As Ramadan approaches, the Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to take decisive action against...

By Web Desk | February 8, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business

Fitch Recognizes Pakistan’s Advancements Toward Economic Stability
Fitch Recognizes Pakistan’s Advancements Toward Economic Stability

Pakistan is making notable progress in restoring economic stability and strengthening its external financial position, according to a recent assessment...

By Web Desk | February 7, 2025 | Category: Business

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Stresses Immediate Action for Climate Resilience
Pakistan’s Finance Minister Stresses Immediate Action for Climate Resilience

The Pakistani Finance Minister has called for urgent and coordinated efforts to implement climate-resilient policies in light of the nation’s...

By Web Desk | February 6, 2025 | Category: Business

Pakistan Launches Crocodile Farming to Boost Leather Industry and Tourism
Pakistan Launches Crocodile Farming to Boost Leather Industry and Tourism

Pakistan has taken a bold step in diversifying its agricultural and commercial sectors by officially launching crocodile farming in Jacobabad....

By Web Desk | February 4, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Costco Raises Hourly Wages for U.S. Employees to Over $30
Costco Raises Hourly Wages for U.S. Employees to Over $30

Costco, one of the largest retail chains in the United States, is once again proving its commitment to employee well-being....

By Web Desk | February 4, 2025 | Category: Business, World