BUSINESS
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Fuel hike raises policy questions
The government’s decision to raise petroleum prices by an unprecedented margin has triggered fresh concerns over policy consistency as officials…
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SPI nears double-digit YoY spike
Inflationary pressures in Pakistan intensified further, with the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) recording a sharp 9.12% year-on-year (YoY) increase, reflecting…
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IMF allows Rs830b power subsidies
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has allowed Pakistan to allocate Rs830 billion for power subsidies in the new budget. The…
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Refinery output surges 13%
Pakistan’s refining sector played a critical stabilising role in March 2026 as its throughput surged 13%, ensuring uninterrupted fuel supply…
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Gwadar also enters transhipment arena
Gwadar Port has begun witnessing an uptick in transhipment activity as global shipping patterns shift amid disruptions in traditional routes…
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FBR eyes Rs195 tax per 1,000 YouTube views
The government has proposed new amendments to hit non-resident Pakistani YouTubers who were earning hefty amounts by selling their content…
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‘Q2 growth jumps to 3.9%’
The federal government on Thursday said the economy grew at a pace of 3.9% during the second quarter of this…
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KSE-100 drops over 1,000 points
Shares remained under pressure at the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index falling 1,015.54 points, or…
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Carbon trading deal with Norway inked
Pakistan and Norway on Wednesday signed the country’s first bilateral agreement under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement, formally opening…
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Second Waziristan block discovery lifts gas production
Production has commenced from the Spinwam-1 exploratory well in the Waziristan Block, adding 40 million cubic feet per day (MMCFD)…
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