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2 August 2025

Business

Ahsan Iqbal: Pakistan aims for 4.2% GDP growth by FY26
Ahsan Iqbal: Pakistan aims for 4.2% GDP growth by FY26

Pakistan Aims for 4.2% GDP Growth in FY26 Pakistan anticipates achieving a 4.2% Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate for...

By News-Editor | June 2, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

FBR Secures Rs36.14bn through Legal Successes, Featuring Key Victory over Bahria Town
FBR Secures Rs36.14bn through Legal Successes, Featuring Key Victory over Bahria Town

FBR Secures Major Legal Wins, Unlocks Billions in Revenue The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has achieved substantial legal triumphs,...

By News-Editor | June 2, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Pakistan gold rate: per tola jumps by Rs5,900
Pakistan gold rate: per tola jumps by Rs5,900

Gold Prices Rise in Pakistan Amid Global Market Increase On Monday, gold rates in Pakistan experienced an increase, mirroring gains...

By News-Editor | June 2, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Prime Minister Urges Validation of FBR Reforms by Independent Body
Prime Minister Urges Validation of FBR Reforms by Independent Body

PM Directs Hiring of Global Firms for FBR Reforms Validation In a significant step toward the government’s reform objectives, Prime...

By News-Editor | June 2, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Haleon Pakistan appoints Qawi Naseer as new CEO
Haleon Pakistan appoints Qawi Naseer as new CEO

Qawi Naseer Appointed CEO of Haleon Pakistan Limited Haleon Pakistan Limited, a noted consumer healthcare firm, has announced the appointment...

By News-Editor | June 2, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Consumers cautioned against fake housing projects by CCP
Consumers cautioned against fake housing projects by CCP

CCP Warns Against Deceptive Real Estate Practices ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has cautioned consumers that fraudulent housing...

By News-Editor | June 2, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Bids for significant expansion drawn by Pakistan Refinery
Bids for significant expansion drawn by Pakistan Refinery

PRL Receives Bids for Refinery Expansion Project Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL) has formally received bids from various entities vying to...

By News-Editor | June 2, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Aurangzeb says rising consumer confidence signals economic rebound
Aurangzeb says rising consumer confidence signals economic rebound

Finance Minister Applauds Consumer Confidence Survey Results Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb acknowledged the findings of the IPSOS Consumer Confidence...

By News-Editor | June 1, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Economic recovery signaled by rising consumer confidence: Aurangzeb
Economic recovery signaled by rising consumer confidence: Aurangzeb

Finance Minister Lauds Positive Consumer Confidence Survey Results Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb acknowledged the encouraging outcomes of the IPSOS...

By News-Editor | June 1, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Urge govt to design budget showing dedication to advancement
Urge govt to design budget showing dedication to advancement

Crafting a Distinct Fiscal Budget for Progress Mian Zahid Hussain, who serves as the Chairman of the National Business Group...

By News-Editor | June 1, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Essential kitchen items’ prices are trending upwards
Essential kitchen items’ prices are trending upwards

Essential Kitchen Items Show Price Increases in Islamabad A recent survey in Islamabad reveals that the prices of essential kitchen...

By News-Editor | June 1, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Steel firms urge for pro-business budget
Steel firms urge for pro-business budget

Pakistan Steel Melters Association Seeks Pro-Business Budget for 2025-26 Mian Ahmad Hassan, the Chairman of the Pakistan Steel Melters Association...

By News-Editor | June 1, 2025 | Category: Business

Petrol prices rise; diesel rates stay the same
Petrol prices rise; diesel rates stay the same

Petrol Price Increased, HSD Rate Remains Constant Effective June 1, 2025, the price of petrol will rise by Rs 1.00...

By News-Editor | June 1, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Government raises petrol price by Re1, diesel rate holds steady
Government raises petrol price by Re1, diesel rate holds steady

Fuel Prices Adjusted: Petrol Increased, Diesel Unchanged The federal government has announced an increase in the price of petrol, effective...

By News-Editor | June 1, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Sindh government to initiate major projects in next fiscal budget
Sindh government to initiate major projects in next fiscal budget

Sindh Cabinet Discusses Fiscal Budget Priorities for 2025-26 The Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Murad Ali Shah, presided over a cabinet...

By News-Editor | May 31, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Industrial Meltdown and Rising Bank Defaults in Pakistan: Legal Gaps, Policy Failures, and Economic Fallout
Industrial Meltdown and Rising Bank Defaults in Pakistan: Legal Gaps, Policy Failures, and Economic Fallout

Pakistan’s industrial sectors are facing a deepening crisis marked by a sharp rise in non-performing loans (NPLs), deteriorating credit quality,...

By News-Editor | May 31, 2025 | Category: Business, Opinion

Pakistan gold witnesses Rs1,400 drop per tola
Pakistan gold witnesses Rs1,400 drop per tola

Gold Prices Drop in Pakistan Amid Global Downturn On Saturday, gold prices in Pakistan experienced a reduction, mirroring a similar...

By News-Editor | May 31, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Formal Launch Kicks Off Reciprocal Tariff Discussions with US
Formal Launch Kicks Off Reciprocal Tariff Discussions with US

Pakistan Commences Trade Tariff Negotiations with the United States Pakistan has officially started discussions with American officials regarding the recently...

By News-Editor | May 31, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, United States, World

Crypto Council to Meet in Pakistan This Monday
Crypto Council to Meet in Pakistan This Monday

Pakistan Crypto Council to Hold Key Meeting on Digital Currency Regulations The Pakistan Crypto Council is scheduled to hold a...

By News-Editor | May 31, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, Tech

Trump Hints at New Trade Disputes with China
Trump Hints at New Trade Disputes with China

US President Hints at Trade Issues with China WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump indicated a resurgence of trade disputes with...

By News-Editor | May 31, 2025 | Category: Business, China, Latest, United States, World