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2 August 2025

Business

IMF board to take up loan assessment on May 9.
IMF board to take up loan assessment on May 9.

IMF Board to Consider Pakistan’s EFF Program on May 9 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is...

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

Stocks Plunge: KSE-100 Dives Over 1,750 Points Amid Pak-India Concerns
Stocks Plunge: KSE-100 Dives Over 1,750 Points Amid Pak-India Concerns

PSX Faces Selling Pressure, KSE-100 Plunges The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced significant selling activity as the benchmark KSE-100 Index...

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

Rupee sees slight recovery versus US dollar in intra-day trade.
Rupee sees slight recovery versus US dollar in intra-day trade.

Rupee Gains Marginally Against US Dollar The Pakistani rupee experienced a slight increase against the US dollar, gaining 0.08% during...

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

Poultry Hatcheries Face Rs155 Million Penalty Over ‘Cartelisation’ by CCP
Poultry Hatcheries Face Rs155 Million Penalty Over ‘Cartelisation’ by CCP

CCP Penalizes Poultry Hatcheries for Price-Fixing The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has levied a cumulative fine of Rs155 million...

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

Sindh highway shutdowns spark exporter concerns.
Sindh highway shutdowns spark exporter concerns.

Closure of Sindh Highways Sparks Alarm for Textile Exports The Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PHMA) has expressed serious...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Rupee-dollar Equilibrium: Market Dollar Purchases Unsustainable, Says Pasha
Rupee-dollar Equilibrium: Market Dollar Purchases Unsustainable, Says Pasha

Economic Policies Under Scrutiny: Former Finance Minister’s Analysis ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) strategy of acquiring dollars from...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

S&P 500, Nasdaq slip amid US-China trade tensions, results
S&P 500, Nasdaq slip amid US-China trade tensions, results

Stocks Waver as Trade War Concerns Linger The S&P 500 and Nasdaq experienced slight declines on Tuesday as investors carefully...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

BP Announces 48% Profit Decline; Strategy Head Resigns
BP Announces 48% Profit Decline; Strategy Head Resigns

BP’s Net Profit Plummets, Strategy Chief Departs BP announced a significant 48% drop in net profit, falling to $1.4 billion,...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

Saudi Housing Market Poised for $1.22B Investment in 2024: Report
Saudi Housing Market Poised for $1.22B Investment in 2024: Report

Saudi Arabia’s Residential Market Sees Significant Private Investment DUBAI: A recent report from Knight Frank indicates that private buyers in...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Real Estate FDI: Overseas investor suggests decade-long tax break.
Real Estate FDI: Overseas investor suggests decade-long tax break.

Real Estate Investor Suggests Tax Breaks to Boost FDI ISLAMABAD: A prominent international investor in the real estate market has...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Bank of Punjab’s Profit Surges 6% to Rs1.79 Billion in Q1 2025
Bank of Punjab’s Profit Surges 6% to Rs1.79 Billion in Q1 2025

Bank of Punjab’s Profit Rises in Q1 2025 The Bank of Punjab (BOP) has declared a 6% surge in its...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Pakistan’s economy to decelerate initially in FY25, rebound expected later.
Pakistan’s economy to decelerate initially in FY25, rebound expected later.

Pakistan’s Economic Outlook: Recovery Expected in Second Half of FY25 The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released its half-yearly...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

S&P Global Plans Spin-Off of Mobility Unit for Business Focus
S&P Global Plans Spin-Off of Mobility Unit for Business Focus

S&P Global to Spin Off Mobility Division into Separate Public Entity S&P Global, a prominent ratings agency, revealed its strategy...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

ADNOC of UAE to Provide US LPG to India Post China-US Duties
ADNOC of UAE to Provide US LPG to India Post China-US Duties

ADNOC to Substitute Some LPG Supply to India with US Cargoes Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is set to...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, World

Gold Rate Climbs: Price per Tola Rises by Rs2,100 in Pakistan
Gold Rate Climbs: Price per Tola Rises by Rs2,100 in Pakistan

Gold Prices Rise in Pakistan The cost of gold in Pakistan experienced an upswing on Tuesday, mirroring gains seen in...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Spotify stock declines as increased payroll levies impact earnings.
Spotify stock declines as increased payroll levies impact earnings.

Spotify’s Outlook Dampened by Payroll Taxes Despite Subscriber Growth Spotify Technology SA anticipates second-quarter profit to fall short of market...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, Tech

AstraZeneca Foresees Limited Impact from US Tariffs, New Fine in China
AstraZeneca Foresees Limited Impact from US Tariffs, New Fine in China

AstraZeneca Downplays Impact of Potential U.S. Tariffs AstraZeneca anticipates that prospective U.S. tariffs on pharmaceutical products will have a constrained...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Health, World

Ferrari CEO: Key EV Components to Remain In-House Production
Ferrari CEO: Key EV Components to Remain In-House Production

Ferrari to Keep Strategic EV Component Development In-House Oslo: Benedetto Vigna, the Chief Executive of Ferrari, stated on Tuesday that...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, Tech

SBP Closed: Bank Holiday Scheduled for Thursday, May 1
SBP Closed: Bank Holiday Scheduled for Thursday, May 1

State Bank of Pakistan to Close for Labour Day The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that it will...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Copper prices surge amid robust China demand before holiday
Copper prices surge amid robust China demand before holiday

Copper Prices Surge Amidst Strong Chinese Demand London: On Tuesday, copper prices experienced an uptick, fueled by robust demand from...

By Web Desk | April 29, 2025 | Category: Business, China, Latest, World