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27 July 2025

Business

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

SBP Injects ₹12.37 Trillion into Banking System via Conventional and Islamic OMOs
SBP Injects ₹12.37 Trillion into Banking System via Conventional and Islamic OMOs

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) recently injected Rs 12.37 trillion into the banking system using Open Market Operations (OMOs) to address...

By Web Desk | June 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Business Leaders Oppose Minimum Wage Hike and Expanded FBR Powers Under Finance Bill 2025
Business Leaders Oppose Minimum Wage Hike and Expanded FBR Powers Under Finance Bill 2025

Pakistan’s top business associations have objected to key provisions in the Finance Bill 2025, specifically targeting the proposed minimum wage...

By Web Desk | June 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Fifth Steering Committee Reviews Progress on Pakistan’s NEV Policy 2025–2030
Fifth Steering Committee Reviews Progress on Pakistan’s NEV Policy 2025–2030

The fifth meeting of Pakistan’s NEV (New Energy Vehicle) Policy 2025–2030 Steering Committee was held under the leadership of SAPM...

By Web Desk | June 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Pakistan gold rate drops: Price decreases Rs5,000 per tola
Pakistan gold rate drops: Price decreases Rs5,000 per tola

Gold Prices Decline in Pakistan On Friday, gold prices in Pakistan experienced a downturn, mirroring trends observed in the global...

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

US dollar sees slight gain against the rupee
US dollar sees slight gain against the rupee

Pakistani Rupee Experiences Slight Dip Against US Dollar The Pakistani rupee underwent a slight decrease against the US dollar, falling...

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

Philip Morris agrees to Rs1,300 buyback for voluntary PSX delisting
Philip Morris agrees to Rs1,300 buyback for voluntary PSX delisting

Philip Morris Investments Accepts Buyback Price for PMPK Delisting Philip Morris Investments B.V., the primary shareholder of Philip Morris (Pakistan)...

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

KSE-100 Soars as Buying Rally at PSX Adds 3,200 Points
KSE-100 Soars as Buying Rally at PSX Adds 3,200 Points

Stocks Surge as Finance Bill 2025 Passes The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a resurgence of investment as the government...

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

World Bank restates $40bn CPF pledge to Pakistan
World Bank restates $40bn CPF pledge to Pakistan

Pakistan, World Bank Reinforce Development Alliance Pakistan and the World Bank have solidified their collaborative partnership for progress during recent...

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

Banks to close coming Tuesday
Banks to close coming Tuesday

State Bank of Pakistan Announces Bank Holiday The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that it will be closed...

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

KSE-100 Index Jumps Almost 1,600 Points in Morning Session
KSE-100 Index Jumps Almost 1,600 Points in Morning Session

Stocks Surge as Finance Bill 2025 Gains Approval The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a resurgence of investor confidence as...

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

Rupee mildly recovers versus US dollar in intra-day trading
Rupee mildly recovers versus US dollar in intra-day trading

Pakistani Rupee Gains Slightly Against US Dollar The Pakistani rupee saw a slight increase against the US dollar, rising by...

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

FATF Urges Measures on Cryptocurrency Dangers
FATF Urges Measures on Cryptocurrency Dangers

FATF Urges Stronger Action on Crypto Illicit Finance The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a worldwide entity focused on combating...

By News-Editor | June 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Cyber Crime, World

Pakistan Oilfields Ltd. Discovers Hydrocarbons in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pakistan Oilfields Ltd. Discovers Hydrocarbons in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Pakistan Oilfields Limited Announces Significant Hydrocarbon Discovery in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan Oilfields Limited (POL) revealed on Thursday a substantial hydrocarbon...

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

KSE-100 Index Jumps Over 1,400 Points in Morning Session
KSE-100 Index Jumps Over 1,400 Points in Morning Session

Market Rebound: PSX Soars After Finance Bill 2025 Approval The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a resurgence in buying activity...

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

Pakistani Rupee Slumps to Rs 396 Against British Pound in Open Market
Pakistani Rupee Slumps to Rs 396 Against British Pound in Open Market

The Pakistani rupee plunged to Rs 396 per British pound in open market trading, marking its weakest level to date. Earlier...

By Web Desk | June 26, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, UK, World

PSX Faces Selling Pressure, KSE-100 Index Drops by 700+ Points
PSX Faces Selling Pressure, KSE-100 Index Drops by 700+ Points

PSX Faces Selling Pressure, KSE-100 Index Declines After a slight increase in the early hours of trading on Thursday, the...

By News-Editor | June 26, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

Chemical Firm in Pakistan to Establish 1.1MW Wind Power Venture in Hub
Chemical Firm in Pakistan to Establish 1.1MW Wind Power Venture in Hub

Dynea Pakistan to Establish Wind Power Project in Balochistan Dynea Pakistan Limited, a chemical manufacturing firm, has revealed intentions to...

By News-Editor | June 26, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

PSX Faces Selling Pressure, KSE-100 Index Declines by 400+ Points
PSX Faces Selling Pressure, KSE-100 Index Declines by 400+ Points

PSX Loses Ground After Initial Gains After experiencing slight gains in early trading hours on Thursday, the Pakistan Stock Exchange...

By News-Editor | June 26, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World