BUSINESS
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Power sector: too many regulators
Pakistan’s power sector does not suffer from a lack of oversight; it suffers from too much of it – poorly…
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Reviving Pakistan’s seafood industry, a path to economic self-sufficiency
The days are remembered when seafood was exported to the US, Japan, South Korea, Europe, etc where the prices fetched…
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Pakistan’s land port authority and the cost of missed opportunities
“When goods don’t cross borders, soldiers will” – Frederic Bastiat. Pakistan’s recent decision to establish the Land Port Authority is,…
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Pak-China footwear venture wins approval
Approval has been granted for a joint venture agreement between Pakistan and China in the footwear manufacturing industry. The joint…
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Gold crosses Rs500,000 on geopolitical fears
In Pakistan, where gold holds profound economic value and deep cultural significance in weddings and heirlooms, the price per tola…
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Aurangzeb holds ADB talks on reforms at Davos
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a series of meetings in Davos on the sidelines of…
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World Bank flags risks to economy
The World Bank has warned that escalating regional conflicts, climate shocks and tighter global financial conditions pose significant downside risks…
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Fitch affirms Pakistan’s ‘B-’ ratings with stable outlook, signals improved credit stability
Global ratings agency Fitch on Wednesday affirmed Pakistan’s long-term foreign- and local-currency debt ratings at ‘B-’ with a stable outlook and assigned a…
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Current account deficit hits $1.17b
Pakistan’s current account deficit reached $1.174 billion during the first half of FY26, marking a sharp reversal from a surplus…
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‘Entrepreneurship policy for women in the works’
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan, addressed the Joint Pakistan-Azerbaijan Women Entrepreneurship…
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