BUSINESS
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Stocks rise, oil retreats on Mideast ceasefire reports
Stocks rose and oil fell on Wednesday on reports the United States is seeking a month-long ceasefire in its war on Iran…
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Govt proposes optional multi-tariff system for industries
The government is considering introducing an optional multi-tariff Time-of-Use (ToU) mechanism for industrial consumers to improve efficiency and rationalise electricity…
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PSX rallies over 3,400 points amid strong buying
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued to trade on a strong positive note on Wednesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index…
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Global economy under ‘major threat’ from Strait of Hormuz crisis: IEA chief
The global economy is under “major threat” from the energy crisis caused by the Middle East war and “no country will be…
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FinMin Aurangzeb says targeted relief package for deserving segments on cards
Finance Minister Aurangzeb said on Sunday that a targeted relief package was being prepared for deserving segments of society to…
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Gold, silver prices drop sharply in global, local markets
The downward trend in gold and silver prices in both global and local markets has continued even after Eidul Fitr,…
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PM Shehbaz bans high-octane fuel in govt vehicles as levy jumps to Rs305
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has banned the use of high-octane fuel in all government vehicles, with the decision taking effect…
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Oil prices plunge 8% on US-Iran talks to resolve hostilities in the Middle East
Oil prices dropped about 8% on Monday after United States President Donald Trump said he would postpone any military strikes against…
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International departures from Pakistan tumble by half
Pakistan’s international aviation sector has witnessed an unprecedented contraction in early March 2026, with international departures falling by nearly half…
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PSX soars on renewed interest
Investor sentiment remained firmly upbeat at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday as sustained buying powered the benchmark KSE-100…
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