BUSINESS
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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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Aurangzeb: Economy on road to stability, growth
Federal Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that Pakistan’s economy is on a path of stability and growth.…
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Gul Plaza fire causes Rs100 billion in losses, 1,000 shops destroyed
On the night of January 17, 2026, a catastrophic third-degree fire engulfed the sprawling Gul Plaza, a multi-storey building on…
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