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Oil Price Surge from Middle East Tensions Puts Pakistan’s Current Account at Risk
Escalating tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the United States have driven global oil prices beyond $100 per barrel, raising serious...
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Pakistan, Kuwait Step Up Efforts to Boost Trade and Investment Ties
Pakistan and Kuwait are looking to broaden cooperation in trade, investment, and industry, with a focus on sectors such as...
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Pakistan’s non-textile exports fall 17% in first eight months of FY26
ISLAMABAD: Exports of Pakistan’s non-textile goods dropped 16.6% to $8.25 billion in the first eight months of FY26, down from...
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$20m withdrawn from Pakistan government bonds in a single day amid Gulf conflict
KARACHI: Foreign investors pulled a massive $20 million from Pakistan’s domestic bonds in a single day following the outbreak of...
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Govt unveils optional multi-tariff ToU system for industrial power users
ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday announced plans to introduce an optional multi-tariff time-of-use (ToU) mechanism for industrial consumers to improve...
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SBP revokes licences of two exchange companies over violations
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday cancelled the licences of two exchange companies over regulatory breaches. In a...
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Australian dollar steady as inflation data leaves rate outlook unchanged
SYDNEY: The Australian dollar held steady on Wednesday, supported by improved global risk sentiment following a decline in oil prices,...
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Currency markets steady as traders doubt US progress on Iran conflict
SINGAPORE: Currency markets showed little movement in early Asian trading on Wednesday, as investors remained cautious about Donald Trump’s efforts...
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Oil drops nearly 4% amid hopes of Middle East ceasefire easing supply crunch
Oil prices declined by around 4% on Wednesday as expectations of a possible ceasefire in the Middle East raised hopes...
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Gold jumps Rs15,200 per tola in Pakistan, hits Rs479,262
Gold prices in Pakistan surged on Thursday, tracking gains in the international market. In the local market, the price of...
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