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2 August 2025

Business

Fed Maintains Rate Stance Despite Anticipated Weaker Growth, Transient Inflation Rise
Fed Maintains Rate Stance Despite Anticipated Weaker Growth, Transient Inflation Rise

Federal Reserve Maintains Stable Interest Rates Amid Economic Considerations The Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday,...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, United States

Fed Holds Steady on Rate Trajectory
Fed Holds Steady on Rate Trajectory

Federal Reserve Holds Steady, Signals Future Rate Cuts WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve opted to maintain stable interest rates on Wednesday,...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, United States

Saudi Arabia’s housing market poised for $1.22B investment in 2024, report indicates.
Saudi Arabia’s housing market poised for $1.22B investment in 2024, report indicates.

Saudi Arabia’s Residential Market Sees Billion-Dollar Investment DUBAI: A recent report from property consultant Knight Frank projects that private buyers...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Sindh sees ongoing widespread unrest regarding Indus canal plan.
Sindh sees ongoing widespread unrest regarding Indus canal plan.

Sindh Canal Project Protests Disrupt Life, Business Demonstrations against the proposed Indus River canal initiative are intensifying throughout Sindh, resulting...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business, Latest

Pakistan sees remittances jump 37% YoY in March, exceeding $4bn for first time.
Pakistan sees remittances jump 37% YoY in March, exceeding $4bn for first time.

Pakistan’s Remittances Surge to Record $4.1 Billion in March 2025 According to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Real Estate FDI: Foreign Investor Suggests a Decade-Long Tax Exemption
Real Estate FDI: Foreign Investor Suggests a Decade-Long Tax Exemption

Real Estate Investment: Foreign Investor Proposes Tax Holiday and Regulatory Reforms ISLAMABAD: A prominent international investor in the real estate...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Meezan Bank’s Earnings Decline: Posts Rs22.42bn Profit in 1QCY24
Meezan Bank’s Earnings Decline: Posts Rs22.42bn Profit in 1QCY24

Meezan Bank’s Profit Declines by 12% in Q1 2025 Meezan Bank (MEBL), Pakistan’s premier Islamic bank, has reported a consolidated...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Brokerage predicts Pakistan’s inflation will decrease to under 0.5% by April 2025.
Brokerage predicts Pakistan’s inflation will decrease to under 0.5% by April 2025.

Pakistan Inflation Expected to Drop Below 0.5% in April 2025 According to a report by Topline Securities, Pakistan’s primary inflation...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Bank of Punjab Sees 6% Profit Growth, Reaching Rs1.79 Billion in Q1 2025
Bank of Punjab Sees 6% Profit Growth, Reaching Rs1.79 Billion in Q1 2025

BOP Announces Profit Increase in Q1 2025 The Bank of Punjab (BOP) has revealed a 6% surge in its profit...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Railway Cargo Services: HCSTSI Head Calls for Improvements
Railway Cargo Services: HCSTSI Head Calls for Improvements

Call for Reforms in Pakistan Railways and Upgradation of Hyderabad Railway Junction Muhammad Saleem Memon, President of the Hyderabad Chamber...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

FCCI: Canal road closures are unwarranted.
FCCI: Canal road closures are unwarranted.

Faisalabad Chamber Chief Urges End to Sindh Highway Closures Rehan Naseem Bharara, President of the Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Islamabad LTO Reforms Revenue Information Council
Islamabad LTO Reforms Revenue Information Council

LTO Islamabad Forms Regional Integrity Committee ISLAMABAD: The Large Taxpayers’ Office (LTO) Islamabad has established a Regional Integrity Committee (RIC)...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Updated Customs Values Set for 187 Apple iPhone Models
Updated Customs Values Set for 187 Apple iPhone Models

New Customs Values Set for Apple iPhones, Including iPhone 16 The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has established revised...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, Tech

SBP Chief Briefs Global Investors on Pakistan’s Better Macroeconomic Future
SBP Chief Briefs Global Investors on Pakistan’s Better Macroeconomic Future

SBP Governor Highlights Improving Economic Stability in Meetings with Global Financial Institutions During discussions with top executives from global financial...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Yuan edges lower in China
Yuan edges lower in China

Yuan Declines Amid Trade Uncertainty The Chinese yuan experienced a decline against the US dollar on Friday, influenced by market...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, China, World

Kitchen staple costs show varied movement.
Kitchen staple costs show varied movement.

Mixed Trends in Peshawar’s Kitchen Item Prices A recent market survey in Peshawar revealed a mixed trend in the prices...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Punjab CM lauds digital progress, rise in online business.
Punjab CM lauds digital progress, rise in online business.

Punjab Embraces Digital Advancement and Online Commerce Lahore: Punjab is rapidly advancing in digital technology and online trade, stated Chief...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, Tech

Reliable Seed Providers: Farmers Urged to Utilize Verified, Evidence-Based Seeds
Reliable Seed Providers: Farmers Urged to Utilize Verified, Evidence-Based Seeds

Seed Sector Experts Urge Farmers to Choose Reputable Companies for High-Quality Seeds LAHORE: Professionals in the seed industry have strongly...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Industry leaders, policymakers convene at 2nd EV conference
Industry leaders, policymakers convene at 2nd EV conference

2nd Electric Vehicles Conference Highlights Sector’s Potential and Challenges LAHORE: The second Electric Vehicles (EV) conference convened in Lahore this...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, Tech

Cotton Market Weekly: Prices Steady with Limited Activity
Cotton Market Weekly: Prices Steady with Limited Activity

Cotton Market Shows Stability Amidst Concerns Over Import Policies Cotton prices have largely remained steady, although trading volume has been...

By Web Desk | April 28, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest