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27 July 2025

Business

Finance Minister Departs for Spain to Attend FFD4 Conference
Finance Minister Departs for Spain to Attend FFD4 Conference

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has departed for Seville, Spain, to participate in the Fourth International Conference on Financing...

By Web Desk | June 30, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

Finance Ministry: Pakistan’s June inflation likely 3-4%
Finance Ministry: Pakistan’s June inflation likely 3-4%

Pakistan Inflation Forecasted to Remain Stable in June The Finance Division anticipates that Pakistan’s primary inflation rate will likely hold...

By News-Editor | June 30, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Pakistan Banks Association Denies Claims on Remittance Subsidies, Labels Them Misleading
Pakistan Banks Association Denies Claims on Remittance Subsidies, Labels Them Misleading

The Pakistan Banks’ Association (PBA) has strongly rejected recent accusations claiming that remittance subsidies are being misappropriated, calling these allegations...

By Web Desk | June 30, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Ogra Announces 50% Rise in Fixed Gas Rates for Households
Ogra Announces 50% Rise in Fixed Gas Rates for Households

Pakistan Hikes Fixed Gas Charges for Consumers The Pakistani government has declared a 50% surge in fixed gas rates for...

By News-Editor | June 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

USF Greenlights Rs7.5bn for Mobile and Fast Internet Initiatives
USF Greenlights Rs7.5bn for Mobile and Fast Internet Initiatives

USF Approves Rs7.49 Billion for Internet Connectivity Projects The Board of Directors of the Universal Service Fund (USF) has sanctioned...

By News-Editor | June 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, Tech

Source: China refinances $3.4 billion in commercial loans for Pakistan
Source: China refinances $3.4 billion in commercial loans for Pakistan

China Refinances Loans to Bolster Pakistan’s Reserves According to a finance ministry source on Sunday, China has refinanced loans to...

By News-Editor | June 29, 2025 | Category: Business, China, Latest, World

Shehbaz Sharif pledges to foster solar energy growth, assures ease for users
Shehbaz Sharif pledges to foster solar energy growth, assures ease for users

Government Embraces Solar Energy Expansion Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif affirmed the government’s support for the growing adoption of solar energy...

By News-Editor | June 29, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business, Latest

Budget receives perspective from business community leader
Budget receives perspective from business community leader

FPCCI Committee Advocates for Regional Stability to Boost Pakistan’s Global Trade Nadeem Ahmed Kushtiwala, the convener of the FPCCI Central...

By News-Editor | June 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Call for global economic reforms arises
Call for global economic reforms arises

Demonstration Urges Overhaul of Global Financial System LAHORE: Farmers, laborers, women’s groups, climate advocates, and civil society representatives convened a...

By News-Editor | June 29, 2025 | Category: Business, World

Bloomberg Intelligence reports Pakistan’s sovereign risk recovery leads emerging markets
Bloomberg Intelligence reports Pakistan’s sovereign risk recovery leads emerging markets

Pakistan Leads Emerging Markets in Sovereign Credit Improvement Pakistan has distinguished itself as the most improved emerging market concerning sovereign...

By News-Editor | June 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

Pakistan gold rate decreases: Price drops Rs1,600 per tola
Pakistan gold rate decreases: Price drops Rs1,600 per tola

Gold Prices Decline in Pakistan Following Global Trend On Saturday, gold prices in Pakistan experienced a downturn, mirroring the decline...

By News-Editor | June 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Roosevelt Hotel: Government Refutes $100mn Valuation, Price Still Undetermined
Roosevelt Hotel: Government Refutes $100mn Valuation, Price Still Undetermined

Privatisation Commission Denies Setting Base Price for Roosevelt Hotel Sale The Privatisation Commission of Pakistan issued a statement on Saturday...

By News-Editor | June 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, United States

PNSC Aims for $700 Million in Freight Revenue with Fleet Growth
PNSC Aims for $700 Million in Freight Revenue with Fleet Growth

PNSC Aims to Generate $700 Million Via Fleet Expansion The Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) anticipates generating roughly $700 million...

By News-Editor | June 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

PDWP greenlights Rs31.2bn for 16 development projects
PDWP greenlights Rs31.2bn for 16 development projects

PDWP Approves Development Schemes Worth Billions The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) has given the nod to 16 significant development...

By News-Editor | June 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

China’s imports of Iranian oil soared to a record in June
China’s imports of Iranian oil soared to a record in June

China’s Iranian Oil Imports Surge in June Singapore: According to analysts, China’s imports of Iranian oil saw a significant increase...

By News-Editor | June 28, 2025 | Category: Business, China, World

Trading of PACRA shares will begin this Monday
Trading of PACRA shares will begin this Monday

PACRA Listing Ceremony on GEM Board A ceremony to mark the listing of the Pakistan Credit Rating Agency (PACRA) will...

By News-Editor | June 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Banks declare holiday
Banks declare holiday

Bank Holiday Announcement The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that it will be closed for all public transactions...

By News-Editor | June 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

China-US trade hopes lift shares sharply
China-US trade hopes lift shares sharply

Global Markets Surge to New Heights Worldwide equities achieved a new pinnacle on Friday, buoyed by market sentiment surrounding encouraging...

By News-Editor | June 28, 2025 | Category: Business, China, United States, World

Gohar attributes 2018, 2022 ‘boom and bust’ to fuel price surges
Gohar attributes 2018, 2022 ‘boom and bust’ to fuel price surges

Fuel Price Surges Blamed for Economic Instability ISLAMABAD: According to Gohar Ejaz, the former caretaker federal minister for Commerce and...

By News-Editor | June 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

ECC OKs Rs2.63trn in added grants for diverse ministries, segments
ECC OKs Rs2.63trn in added grants for diverse ministries, segments

ECC Approves Significant Supplementary Grants and Gas Pricing Structure The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet convened on Friday...

By News-Editor | June 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest