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Ramazan 2026: Government sets minimum Nisab at Rs503,529 for Zakat deduction
The government has set the Nisab for Zakat for the year 1446-47 A.H. at Rs503,529 for deductions from savings bank...
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Gold price drops by Rs9,000 per tola in Pakistan
Gold prices in Pakistan fell on Tuesday, tracking losses in the global market. In the domestic market, the price of...
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Pakistan lowers industrial power tariffs by up to Rs 4.04 per unit
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reduced electricity tariffs for industrial consumers across all key categories by as much as Rs4.04 per unit,...
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SBP unveils ‘Cyber Shield’ plan to bolster banking sector against cyber threats
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has introduced “Cyber Shield,” a wide-ranging cyber resilience strategy designed to tackle escalating...
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Gold Falls Rs3,200 Per Tola in Pakistan Amid Global Price Drop
Gold prices in Pakistan moved lower on Monday, mirroring a decline in international markets. In the domestic market, the price...
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China’s Shandong Xinxu Eyes Major Investment in Pakistan’s Maritime Industrial Corridor
ISLAMABAD: China’s Shandong Xinxu Group has shown strong interest in the Sea-to-Steel initiative at Port Qasim, Karachi, agreeing to submit...
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PIA to Launch IPO Within a Year of Privatization, Says Consortium
ISLAMABAD: The new owners of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plan to take the national carrier public within a year of...
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UAE Agrees to Two-Month Rollover of $2bn Loan to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has agreed to roll over $2 billion in deposits placed with the State Bank...
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GB Launches Online Portal for Tax Exemption Certificates on Khunjerab Imports
GILGIT: The Government of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) has launched an online portal for issuing Tax Exemption Certificates (TECs) for goods imported...
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China to levy tariffs up to 11.7% on certain EU dairy products starting Friday: MOFCOM
(Global Times): China will impose tariffs on certain dairy products imported from the EU ranging from 7.4 to 11.7 percent,...
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