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26 July 2025

Business

PSX rally continues amid positive forex reserve expectations
PSX rally continues amid positive forex reserve expectations

The stock market experienced another day of gains on Tuesday, fueled by investor confidence stemming from record remittance inflows and...

By Web Desk | April 15, 2025 | Category: Business

Pakistan’s US Exports May Drop 25% Due to Trump Tariffs
Pakistan’s US Exports May Drop 25% Due to Trump Tariffs

PIDE Warns of Tariff Impact on Exports * **PIDE cautions about the devastating effects of tariffs on the export sector.**...

By Web Desk | April 14, 2025 | Category: Business

Pakistan Achieves Record $4.1bn Remittances in March
Pakistan Achieves Record $4.1bn Remittances in March

Workers’ remittances to Pakistan reached a record $4.1 billion in March 2025, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)...

By Web Desk | April 14, 2025 | Category: Business

SBP Chief States $26B External Payments Due, Expects Most Rolled Over
SBP Chief States $26B External Payments Due, Expects Most Rolled Over

Pakistan’s External Payment Obligations and Economic Outlook Already paid: $8 billion; To be refinanced: $16 billion. Projected GDP growth: 2.5–3.5%....

By Web Desk | April 14, 2025 | Category: Business

Pakistan’s US Exports May Plunge by 20% Due to Trump’s Tariffs
Pakistan’s US Exports May Plunge by 20% Due to Trump’s Tariffs

PIDE Warns of Tariff Impact on Exports PIDE cautions about the devastating effects of tariffs on the export sector. Suggests...

By Web Desk | April 14, 2025 | Category: Business

PSX Recovers Following SBP’s Positive Forex Reserves Forecast
PSX Recovers Following SBP’s Positive Forex Reserves Forecast

Stock Market Surge Fueled by Remittances and Forex Optimism The stock market commenced the week with significant momentum, driven by...

By Web Desk | April 14, 2025 | Category: Business

Pakistan’s Silent Ascent: Leading the Globe in Solar Imports
Pakistan’s Silent Ascent: Leading the Globe in Solar Imports

Despite the absence of a comprehensive legal framework, significant global investment, or a prime ministerial declaration of a green revolution,...

By Web Desk | April 14, 2025 | Category: Business

Petroleum prices ‘expected’ to decrease by more than Rs8 per litre in next half month
Petroleum prices ‘expected’ to decrease by more than Rs8 per litre in next half month

Expected Drop in Petroleum Product Prices KARACHI: Sources indicate that petroleum product prices are likely to go down by more...

By Web Desk | April 13, 2025 | Category: Business

What Price for That Seat? U.S. Firms Feel Trump Tariffs’ Pinch
What Price for That Seat? U.S. Firms Feel Trump Tariffs’ Pinch

A toy store manager is now grappling with daily notifications of price increases. A lip balm producer is anticipating a...

By Web Desk | April 13, 2025 | Category: Business

Aurangzeb: Pakistan’s IT, mineral sectors can be game changer
Aurangzeb: Pakistan’s IT, mineral sectors can be game changer

Finance Minister Highlights IT and Mineral Sectors as Economic Game Changers Finance Minister states that economic recovery will be driven...

By Web Desk | April 12, 2025 | Category: Business

Gas supply suspension looms, SNGP cautions: Report
Gas supply suspension looms, SNGP cautions: Report

SNGP Foresees Gas Suspension Amid RLNG Oversupply Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGP) anticipates a halt in the purchase of...

By Web Desk | April 12, 2025 | Category: Business

Binance aims to limit US scrutiny in discussions with Trump’s crypto venture: WSJ
Binance aims to limit US scrutiny in discussions with Trump’s crypto venture: WSJ

Executives from Binance reportedly engaged with US Treasury officials the previous month to talk about easing governmental oversight of the...

By Web Desk | April 12, 2025 | Category: Business

Argentina Finalizes $20 Billion IMF Agreement, Eases Exchange Rate Policies
Argentina Finalizes $20 Billion IMF Agreement, Eases Exchange Rate Policies

Argentina has officially secured a $20 billion agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This 48-month Extended Fund Facility deal...

By Web Desk | April 12, 2025 | Category: Business

Fiscal Year 2026 Budget: OCAC Advocates Super Tax Termination, Sales Tax Relief.
Fiscal Year 2026 Budget: OCAC Advocates Super Tax Termination, Sales Tax Relief.

Oil Industry Proposes Budget Measures for FY 2025-26 * The projected impact for FY 2025 exceeds Rs18 billion. * The...

By News-Editor | April 11, 2025 | Category: Business

PSX Faces Turbulence Amid Global Trade Uncertainty
PSX Faces Turbulence Amid Global Trade Uncertainty

Market Dips Amid Global and Local Economic Worries The stock market experienced a downturn on Friday, influenced by renewed selling...

By News-Editor | April 11, 2025 | Category: Business

China Imposes 125% Tariffs on US Products, Plans to ‘Ignore’ Additional Increases
China Imposes 125% Tariffs on US Products, Plans to ‘Ignore’ Additional Increases

China has announced it will increase tariffs on goods from the US to 125%, while intending to disregard any further...

By News-Editor | April 11, 2025 | Category: Business, World

Pakistan Stock Exchange Volatility Intensifies Amid Global Trade Tensions and Domestic Fiscal Concerns​
Pakistan Stock Exchange Volatility Intensifies Amid Global Trade Tensions and Domestic Fiscal Concerns​

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed significant volatility this week, driven by escalating global trade tensions and domestic fiscal uncertainties....

By Web Desk | April 11, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business, Latest

Pakistan’s Call Center Industry Surpasses $200 Million in Export Revenue
Pakistan’s Call Center Industry Surpasses $200 Million in Export Revenue

Pakistan’s call center industry has achieved a significant milestone, generating over $200 million in export revenue. This accomplishment underscores the...

By Web Desk | April 11, 2025 | Category: Business, Tech

Pakistan Approves 30-Year Lease Extension for Engro Vopak LPG Terminal at Port Qasim
Pakistan Approves 30-Year Lease Extension for Engro Vopak LPG Terminal at Port Qasim

In a significant move to bolster Pakistan’s energy infrastructure, the government has approved a 30-year lease extension for Engro Vopak...

By Web Desk | April 11, 2025 | Category: Business

PM Shehbaz Sharif Advocates Level Playing Field for Pakistani Industries in Upcoming Budget
PM Shehbaz Sharif Advocates Level Playing Field for Pakistani Industries in Upcoming Budget

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed relevant authorities to ensure a level playing field for local industries by incorporating proposals...

By Web Desk | April 11, 2025 | Category: Business