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…
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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…
PM Shehbaz says Centre, provinces need to make collective efforts to provide relief amid global oil crisis
Shehbaz Sharif has called for coordinated efforts between the federal and provincial governments to prioritise resources and provide relief to…
Govt hikes petrol price to Rs458 per litre, HSD price to Rs520 per litre
The government has significantly increased fuel prices, with petrol set at Rs458.4 per litre and high-speed diesel at Rs520.35 per…
Petroleum cargo handling rises at Karachi’s Port Qasim Authority
ISLAMABAD: Port operations in Pakistan have seen a notable increase amid ongoing regional tensions affecting key global shipping routes. Despite…
New PIA owners rattled by rising jet fuel costs, worry about sustainability
Pakistan’s national airline may face severe operational challenges if the sharp increase in jet fuel prices continues, according to industry…
‘This is not a joke’: Business community condemns statements against Pakistan’s GSP+ status
Lahore: The country’s top business body has strongly criticised statements perceived as harmful to Pakistan’s preferential trade status with the…
Centre, provinces agree on rolling out app-based fuel quota system for motorcycles, rickshaws
Islamabad: The federal and provincial governments have agreed to introduce a mobile application-based quota system to provide subsidised fuel to…