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Ahsan Iqbal prioritizes export growth, industrial development
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning Development Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has emphasised the need to enhance exports, increase per-animal yield in agriculture, develop promising industrial clusters, and address structural issues to achieve rapid e...
PSX index soars over 600 points as index crosses 79,000
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained its last week's bullish momentum on Monday with the KSE-100 index benchmark rising by 675 points driving the bulls to stand at 79,120. The KSE-100 index climbed 586.08 points, 0.74 per cent, to st...
OGRA announces increase in LPG prices
KARACHI: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has notified an increase in the prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). According to the notification, the price of LPG per kilogram has been fixed at Rs 234.72, after Rs 12 per kilogram hike. The...
Pakistan faces surge in weekly inflation at 12.6%
ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation increased to 12.6 percent on a year-on-year basis during June 2024 as compared to the corresponding month of last year, Private News Channel reported quoting Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS...
OGDCL aims to enhance local oil and gas production
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's largest oil and gas exploration firm - Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) - has announced a significant increase in local oil and gas production, told a spokesperson of the state-owned oil and gas company. The comp...
FM applauds FBR for exceeding revenue target
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday lauded the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for its outstanding performance in surpassing revenue collection target for financial year 2023-24, with a total collection of Rs 9,311 billion. The m...
CM Murad urges accelerated solar power installation in govt offices
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah directed authorities concerned to expedite solarisation of government offices across province. Chairing meeting here, he emphasised that converting government buildings to solar power will lead to su...
Govt passes tax-laden budget ahead of talks on fresh IMF loan
ISLAMABAD: Parliament Friday passed government's tax-heavy finance bill for coming fiscal year ahead of more talks on new bailout with International Monetary Fund (IMF) as it seeks to avert debt default for an economy growing at slowest pace in South...
Naqvi briefs Chinese counterpart on Dasu attack probe
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with his Chinese counterpart at office of People's Republic of China's mission to United Nations in New York.Two officials discussed Pakistan-China relations, security matters and China's support fo...
Circular debt: Govt approves Rs82bn to OGDC
KARACHI: Government has approved payment of Rs 82 billion ($233.17 million) to Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) as part of circular debt settlement plan. Development was shared by OGDC in notice to Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). "We are...
