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1 August 2025

Business

Shehbaz Sharif Advocates PIA Privatization on Schedule
Shehbaz Sharif Advocates PIA Privatization on Schedule

PIA Privatization Deadline Set by PM Sharif Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed relevant departments to expedite the privatization of...

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

Vanaspati Body’s Fine Upheld: CAT Affirms Rs50mn Penalty for Unfair Trade
Vanaspati Body’s Fine Upheld: CAT Affirms Rs50mn Penalty for Unfair Trade

Competition Appellate Tribunal Upholds Penalty on PVMA The Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has rejected the appeal submitted by the Pakistan...

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

Mahindra Holidays of India Reports Soft Q4 Results Due to Sluggish Global Travel
Mahindra Holidays of India Reports Soft Q4 Results Due to Sluggish Global Travel

Mahindra Holidays’ Q4 Profit Declines Due to International Travel Slowdown Mahindra Holidays and Resorts India announced a decrease of over...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, World

Agri-trade: CAP delegation visits Bangladesh for export potential.
Agri-trade: CAP delegation visits Bangladesh for export potential.

Pakistani Cereal Association Delegation Embarks on Bangladesh Visit to Boost Agricultural Exports A 14-member delegation from the Cereal Association of...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

CCI meeting scheduled for May 2 to address disputed canals project.
CCI meeting scheduled for May 2 to address disputed canals project.

CCI Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Canal Project A Council of Common Interests (CCI) meeting has been scheduled for May 2...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business, Latest

Customs chief pledges support for trade community.
Customs chief pledges support for trade community.

Customs and KCCI Collaborate to Bolster Pakistan’s Exports KARACHI: In a concerted effort to reinforce Pakistan’s export capabilities, the Chief...

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

US Diplomat Highlights Commerce, Capital Prospects in Karachi Trip
US Diplomat Highlights Commerce, Capital Prospects in Karachi Trip

US Diplomat Underscores Commitment to Bolstering Economic Ties with Pakistan During her recent visit to Karachi, US Charge d’ Affaires...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business, Latest, United States, World

Milk Types: Adjusted Customs Rates
Milk Types: Adjusted Customs Rates

Customs Values Revised for Milk Powder Imports The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has updated the customs values for...

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

Revised Title: PM stresses openness, swift finalization of PIA sell-off
Revised Title: PM stresses openness, swift finalization of PIA sell-off

PM Directs Transparency in PIA Privatization Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed relevant authorities to guarantee openness throughout the Pakistan...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business, Latest

Policy rate steady as Fed anticipates slower growth, short-term inflation rise
Policy rate steady as Fed anticipates slower growth, short-term inflation rise

Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates, Signals Future Adjustments As anticipated, the Federal Reserve opted to maintain steady interest rates during...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, United States

Saudi Arabia’s housing sector poised for $1.22B investment in 2024, states report
Saudi Arabia’s housing sector poised for $1.22B investment in 2024, states report

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

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: 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 Reach Record High of $4.1 Billion in March 2025 According to data released by the State Bank of...

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

Real Estate FDI: Investor Urges Decade-Long Tax Exemption
Real Estate FDI: Investor Urges Decade-Long Tax Exemption

Real Estate Sector Needs Tax Holiday to Attract Foreign Investment ISLAMABAD: A prominent foreign investor in the real estate domain...

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

Meezan Bank’s earnings decline 12% to Rs22.42bn in Q1 2025.
Meezan Bank’s earnings decline 12% to Rs22.42bn in Q1 2025.

Meezan Bank’s Q1 Profit Declines by 12% Meezan Bank (MEBL), Pakistan’s premier Islamic bank, has declared a consolidated profit after...

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

Karachi mall blaze successfully extinguished.
Karachi mall blaze successfully extinguished.

Major Fire at Karachi Shopping Centre Extinguished Authorities have confirmed that a significant fire that erupted at a shopping complex...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business, Latest

Pakistan’s Inflation Anticipated to Decline Further, Reaching Under 0.5% by April 2025: Forecast
Pakistan’s Inflation Anticipated to Decline Further, Reaching Under 0.5% by April 2025: Forecast

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

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

Bank of Punjab’s Earnings Rise 6% to Rs1.79 Billion in Q1 2025
Bank of Punjab’s Earnings Rise 6% to Rs1.79 Billion in Q1 2025

Bank of Punjab Announces Profit Increase for Q1 2025 The Bank of Punjab (BOP) has reported a 6% rise in...

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

IGATEX PAKISTAN expo wraps up successfully
IGATEX PAKISTAN expo wraps up successfully

IGATEX Pakistan 2025 Concludes Successfully The International Garment and Textile Machinery Exhibition, IGATEX PAKISTAN 2025, concluded its three-day run on...

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

Islamabad LTO reforms RIC; New Team Assigned
Islamabad LTO reforms RIC; New Team Assigned

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

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

Asian currencies lack clear trend
Asian currencies lack clear trend

Emerging Asia Stocks Surge Amid Trade Optimism Shares in emerging Asian markets experienced a broad rally on Friday, with Manila...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, China, Latest, World