CCP urges long-term reforms to reset Pakistan’s civil aviation sector
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has called for a comprehensive structural overhaul of Pakistan’s civil aviation sector, stressing that...
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SBP keeps policy rate unchanged at 10.5% amid Middle East tensions
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday decided to maintain its benchmark policy rate at 10.5% during the second...
Oil Jumps Over 3% as Iran Conflict Raises Supply Disruption Fears
Oil prices surged by more than 3% on Thursday, extending their recent rally as the escalating US-Israeli conflict with Iran...
Power Consumers to Bear Rs23bn Additional Burden as Nepra Raises Tariffs
Electricity consumers will face an additional financial burden of around Rs23 billion after the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra)...
Pakistan Taking Proactive Measures to Protect Economy Amid Regional Tensions, Aurangzeb Tells UK Envoy
Pakistan is taking proactive steps to manage possible economic risks arising from evolving regional developments, Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb...
Rupee Edges Up Slightly Against US Dollar
The Pakistani rupee posted a marginal gain against the US dollar in the inter-bank market on Thursday. At the close...
SECP Proposes Referral Incentive Programmes to Encourage Investor Participation
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has proposed the introduction of referral incentive programmes aimed at increasing investor...
SBP Likely to Keep Policy Rate Unchanged as Rising Oil Prices Cloud Inflation Outlook
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is expected to maintain its key policy rate at the upcoming monetary policy review...
Govt Weighs Separate HS Code for Used Footwear Imports in Upcoming Budget
The government is considering introducing a separate Harmonised System (HS) code for the import of used footwear, a proposal that...
Gold Prices Fall by Rs2,800 per Tola in Pakistan as Global Rates Decline
Gold prices in Pakistan dropped on Thursday, mirroring a decline in the international market. In the local bullion market, the...
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