Imports of cotton surge despite lower local prices
LAHORE: Pakistan remained the largest buyer of US cotton for the second consecutive week, even as domestic cotton prices continued…
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US-based Coinbase offers trading using Indian rupee
Coinbase has expanded its services in India by enabling users to trade cryptocurrencies using the Indian rupee, marking a significant…
High interest rates stifling growth, warn industry leaders
Industry Voices Concern Over Tight Monetary Policy and High Borrowing Costs Business leaders have expressed concern that continued tight monetary…
Meta plans AI pendant, ‘wearables for work’ in hardware boost: report
Meta to Test AI Wearable Pendant as Part of Device Expansion Plans Meta Platforms is preparing to test an artificial…
Govt mulls scrapping export tax in budget
Government Weighs Tax Relief for Exporters in Upcoming Budget The government is considering abolishing the one per cent advance tax…
Moro Power signs deal with Chinese renewable giant
KARACHI: Moro Power Company has signed an agreement with an international renewable energy firm to launch Pakistan’s first business-to-business (B2B)…
Debt pressures prompt global initiative
ISLAMABAD: Finance ministers and central bank governors from developing nations are set to launch a new ‘Borrowers’ Platform’ on April…
Assemblers raise e-bike prices as demand grows
Electric bike prices have increased by around Rs5,000 amid growing demand driven by rising petrol costs. Assemblers have cited higher…
Gulf war erodes 90pc investment in T-bills
Ongoing international conflict is beginning to impact Pakistan’s economy, with declining investor confidence and mounting financial challenges. Recent data indicates…
Sindh CM secures fare freeze after talks with transporters amid fuel price hike
The Sindh government has secured a province-wide freeze on public transport fares following negotiations with transporters, aiming to shield commuters…