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Gold price soars by Rs3,600 per tola

KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan saw a significant rise on Tuesday, mirroring the global uptrend. The price of gold per tola surged by Rs3,600, reaching Rs273,500, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Sarafa Association (APGJSA). Similarly...

KSE-100 hits record high, closes above 95,000

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s stock market extended its upward momentum on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index closing above 95,000 for the first time in history, marking a new milestone in its bullish run. The index surged by 861 points, or 0.9...

IMF warns “tit-for-tat” tariffs could disrupt Asia’s eco growth

PHILIPPINES: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a stark warning on Tuesday, cautioning that escalating “tit-for-tat” tariffs could jeopardize Asia’s economic prospects, disrupt global supply chains, and increase costs for...

PM orders joint action to combat sugar hoarding, tax evasion

 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed key government agencies, including the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), and the Intelligence Bureau, to take immediate and coordinated action to...

PKR sees slight dip against USD

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee experienced a slight depreciation against the US dollar on Monday, falling by 0.07% in the inter-bank market. At the close of trading, the rupee stood at Rs 277.86, losing Re0.19 against the greenback. This decline comes...

KSE-100 index hits new record, closes just below 95,000

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw strong buying momentum on Monday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index closing at a new record high, up by 232 points or 0.24%, at 94,995.67. The index briefly touched an intra-day high of 95,307.92 before a...

PM Shehbaz receives update on IMF talks, reviews Pakistan’s economic outlook

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was briefed by the Ministry of Finance on the ongoing negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during a meeting held on Monday to review Pakistan’s economic situation. The briefing provided updates o...

Pakistan, ADB sign $500mln loan agreement

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has signed a $500 million loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) under the Climate and Disaster Resilience Enhancement Programme. The agreement, aimed at improving the country’s ability to respond to climate-r...

Gold price rises by Rs1,400/tola

KARACHI: After a sharp decline in the previous session, gold prices in Pakistan saw a notable rebound on Wednesday, tracking the upward movement in international rates. The price of gold per tola rose by Rs1,400, settling at Rs271,900 in the local m...

Pakistani rupee appreciates marginally against USD

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani rupee showed a slight improvement against the US dollar on Wednesday, gaining 0.03% in the inter-bank market. At the close of trading, the rupee settled at Rs277.85, marking an increase of Re0.08 compared to the previous day...

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Gold prices hit one-week high

KARACHI: Gold prices continued their upward momentum on Wednesday, marking a one-week high as investors sought the safety of the precious metal amid growing geopolitical uncertainty, particularly the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict. Spot gold ros...

Profit-taking drags PSX down, KSE-100 falls by 310 points

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw profit-taking on Wednesday, resulting in a decline of 310 points in the benchmark KSE-100 Index, which closed at 95,546.45, down 0.32%. The session began on a positive note, with the KSE-100 rising to a...

Ahsan Iqbal proposes GSP-Plus and 5Es framework for export-led growth

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal, proposed a comprehensive strategy to align the European Union’s Generalized Scheme of Preferences (GSP-Plus) program with Pakistan’s 5Es framewo...

Messi likely to play int’l match in India next year

KERALA: Argentina’s national team, including legendary footballer Lionel Messi, is expected to play an international match in India’s Kerala State next year, Sports Minister V Abdurahiman said yesterday. According to Indian media, the mi...
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