US seeks Pakistani partnership in locomotive sales, mineral exploration
ISLAMABAD: The United States President Donald Trump’s administration has approached Pakistan for the sale of American locomotives and offered collaboration…
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Exports plummet 36% amid high costs, complex taxation system
LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is worried over declining exports and has directed the government to engage the business community…
This Stock Could Be the ‘NVIDIA of 2026’—And It’s Still Flying Under the Radar
Many investors have been asking what the next major high-growth stock could be as we move closer to 2026. After…
Government clears complete privatisation of PIA after bidders oppose state involvement
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to sell its 100% stake in Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), but one-fourth of the shares…
FBR suspends Islamabad property valuations after massive backlash
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday suspended the fresh property valuations for the collection of withholding taxes…
US stocks rally on hopes of interest rates cut
NEW YORK: US stocks rallied on Friday as investors increased bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next…
UAE announces $1b AI investment in Africa
JOHANNESBURG: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) said on Saturday it will invest $1 billion to expand artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure…
IMF opposes purchasing rule tweaks
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slammed federal and Punjab governments for amending public procurement rules to award contracts…
PM panel urges rupee adjustment
ISLAMABAD: The prime minister’s panel on industrialisation has recommended letting the rupee gain its true value to ensure a competitive…
Pakistan’s reliance on remittances masks weak industry, low exports, stalled reforms
Reliance on such inflows reflects chronic weakness of industrial, agricultural base KARACHI: The strong rupee is luring imports, impacting domestic…