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Civilisations grow around rivers; they are central to our lives and the survival of life on Earth. But despite their importance, freshwater...
Pakistan’s investments in Malaysia have grown to about $397 million, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said on Monday, according to...
With March ending relatively cool (average temperature according to meteorological officials recorded at 27.6°C), wheat crops might have had the...
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), and Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) have signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding...
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank says regional cooperation is critical to mobilise climate finance, notably from the private sector as Asia...
Recent moves by Pakistan’s government to cultivate a cryptofriendly environment starkly contradict the long-held warnings of its central bank. In...
Despite the disturbing situation in Balochistan and parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), a surge in brutal terrorist attacks, and severe economic...
In a development that made waves across Pakistan’s fintech landscape earlier this month, Google finally rolled out its Wallet service there. The...
KARACHI: Extending its record-setting spree, the local prices of 10-gram and one-tola gold scaled yet another record high of Rs278,635 and...
A brokerage firm, in its note, confirmed that 2025 was the second-best Ramazan for the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) returns since 2015. Arif Habib...
KARACHI: Opening up the automotive sector under the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) economic liberalisation plan for Pakistan has stoked fears...
Working-class car buyers will be the hardest hit by US President Donald Trump’s 25 per cent tariff on imported vehicles because almost all low-cost...
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) missed its collection target by nearly Rs716 billion in the first nine months of the current fiscal...
ISLAMABAD: Data focusing on ‘International Day of Zero Waste 2025’ reveal that 92 million tonnes of textile waste is produced globally every year,...
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved a $300 million International Development Association (IDA) loan for the ‘Punjab Clean Air Programme’ (...
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has made amendments to the Listed Companies (Code of Corporate Governance)...
ISLAMABAD: The Universal Service Fund (USF) has failed to start a single project in two years, and there is no representative from telecom...
ISLAMABAD: In an important step toward enhancing Pakistan’s mining and minerals sector, a Danish company, FLSmidth, was set to launch a training...
ISLAMABAD: Despite a growth of about 10 per cent in total public debt to Rs74.103 trillion by the end of December 2024, the government has claimed...
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed its first positive month of the calendar year 2025 after two bearish months thanks to a Staff-...
• Over 2bn payments made, value hits Rs154tr • Digital channels process 88pc of all transactions • Country’s 19,519 ATMs facilitate 259m...
ISLAMABAD: Short-term inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), posted a negative growth of 1.26 per cent year-on-year in the week...
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) purchased $5.5 billion from the banking market during the June-December period and the market expects the...
ISLAMABAD: Exports of non-textile products grew by a paltry 2.38 per cent to $9.89 billion in the first eight months of FY25 against $9.66bn a year...
• Lender sanctions mere Re1 reduction in power rates, much lower than govt claim of Rs8 per unit relief • Proposed easing of electricity costs may...
ISLAMABAD: After restricting key investor-related information from its website, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) launched...
ISLAMABAD: The National Seed Development and Regulatory Authority’s Board of Governors ordered to close 392 seed companies that failed to meet...
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday said that the government was committed to regulating sugar prices and monitoring its supply to ensure...
The federal government on Friday reduced the price of petrol by Re1 per litre for the next fortnight while the price of high-speed diesel (HSD)...
The federal government on Friday filed a request with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to reduce electricity prices by...
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has stayed the government’s plan to collect Rs100 billion from industrial captive power plants under an...
KARACHI: Domestic 10-gram and one-tola gold rates reached an all-time high of Rs275,205 and Rs321,000 on Thursday, up by Rs2,743 and Rs3,200 on...
KARACHI: Following an overnight celebration of reaching a Staff-Level Agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Pakistan Stock...