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SBP launches remittance reward scheme
Market-based drive offers Rs16b annual prizes to remittersState Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad on Friday inaugurated the Pasban…
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PSX flat as oil keeps investors cautious
KSE-100 index rallies late, closes 266 points higherPakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a late-session recovery on Friday, where the benchmark…
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Gold rises Rs4,700 despite global weekly loss
Local prices jump to Rs453,036 per tola; rupee inches upGold prices in Pakistan rose sharply on Friday, with the rate…
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IFC, WBG reaffirm support for development priorities
Govt seeks cooperation in expanding access to housing financeInternational Finance Corporation (IFC) Division Director Simon Andrews, accompanied by World Bank…
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Trump is using tariff law illegally, says Alan Wolff, the trade lawyer who wrote the statute
Trump has used Section 301 to impose tariffs of between 10 and 12.5 percent on more than 60 countriesThe lawyer…
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SBP’s FX rises by $11m to $21.4b
Total reserves stand at $26.8b; gold price falls Rs5,600 per tolaPakistan's foreign exchange reserves increased marginally during the week ended…
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US says China trade truce extended as Trump welcomes Xi
US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington on Wednesday for a three-day visit that will test…
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Oil up 2% as traders assess Iran’s remarks
Oil prices were up almost 2% a barrel on Wednesday in choppy trade, as traders evaluated Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's…
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Gold falls on hawkish Fed signals
Drops Rs1,800/tola as dollar hits two-month high; rupee inches upGold prices in Pakistan fell on Wednesday, tracking a decline in…
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Modi to visit Canada in December as Carney signals progress on India trade talks
Carney said Canada would remain a reliable, cost-competitive potash supplier and called for greater North American co-operationCanadian Prime Minister Mark…
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Finance ministry dismisses fiscal numbers-only claim
Says IMF loan is whole-of-govt programme, not a single division's projectA day after Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal sought a role…
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Selective buying lifts PSX after mid-session fall
Index gains 249 points amid hopes of easing geopolitical tensions, softer oilPakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday overcame a bout…
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PSX rises 269 points as oil market steadies
Saudi supply recovery offers some relief; investors closely monitor regional risksPakistan equities opened the week on a firmer footing on…
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Strong dollar pulls gold down
Bullion falls Rs2,700 as Fed rate hike bets lift greenback; rupee gains three paisaGold prices in Pakistan fell on Monday,…
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Rising costs push Shangla flour prices
Traders blame fuel hikes and alleged Punjab restrictionsLike the rest of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, flour prices have risen sharply in Shangla,…
