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Rupee takes breather as IMF talks revive market confidence

Karachi: Rupee started showing signs of recovery as it gained nearly Rs 2 against dollar to close at Rs 267.89 after developments surrounding talks with International Monetary Fund (IMF) unfolded. Domestic unit which had closed at an all-time low of...

Pakistan braces for fuel shortages amid liquidity crisis

KARACHI: Pakistan could face crunch in fuel supplies in February as banks have stopped financing and facilitating payments for imports due to depleting foreign exchange reserves, traders and industry sources said. Country is facing balance of payment...

NEPRA approves Rs10.80/unit negative adjustment for KE

Karachi: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority approved reduction of Rs 10.8 per unit for K-Electric consumers on account of fuel charges adjustment (FCA) for December 2022. Hearing of KE’s fuel charges adjustment system by which price o...

PSX turns around to bullish trend, gains 802pts

Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) KSE-100 index turned around to bullish trend, gaining 801.79 points, positive change of 2.01 percent, closing at 40,673.06 against 39,871.27 points previous day. Total of 153,324,094 shares were traded during da...

17pc bps means upwards of 20pc lending rate: FPCCI

Karachi: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh President FPCCI expressed profound concerns over burning issue of abysmal state of access to capital for businesses from banking channels as after further raise of 100 bps in SBP’s policy rate making it 17 percent, c...

Emirates operates milestone demonstration flights powered with 100pc SAF

KARACHI: Emirates operated its first milestone demonstration flight on Boeing 777-300ER, powering one of its engines with 100 percent Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Flight took off from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and was commanded by Captain...

Yellow metal prices continue upward trend

KARACHI: Yellow metal prices continued to hit new records as weakened economy coupled with continuous depreciation of rupee added to factor. Considered safe haven for investors in times of economic turmoil, yellow metal is almost going out of reach f...

Rupee closes at fresh low of 269.63 versus dollar

Karachi: Rupee continued to sustain heavy losses against dollar in inter-bank market, closing session with another 2.61 percent fall. As per State Bank of Pakistan unit fell Rs 7.03 against dollar. On Friday, it settled at 262.6 after fall of Rs 7.17...

UBG leaders dismiss rise in oil prices

Karachi: United Business Group (UBG) rejected recent increase in price of petroleum products, describing it as nightmare for business class and people of country in current situation. UBG President Zubair Tufail, Chairman Sindh Region Khalid Tawab, S...

Gov Tessori, Abdullah Nasir discuss economic, investment matters

Karachi: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori and Dubai’s well-known businessman Abdullah Nasir Lotha discussed increasing mutual trade, investment opportunities in province, cooperation in health, education and other sectors besides matters of mutual...

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Artificial Intelligence has advanced from lab curiosity to boardroom necessity. But as companies race to integrate AI into their operations the people quietly directing these transformations often remain unseen. Muhammad Faizan Khan, a seasoned Tech...

'Bilawal eyes COAS-Trump talks as positive step'

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples' Party Chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, hailed the upcoming meeting between Pakistan's Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and US President Donald Trump as a positive development for strengthening Pakistan-US relations. In a st...

Iran has 'legitimate' right to self-defence: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday Iran had the "legitimate" right to defend itself in the face of Israel's ongoing bombing campaign, now in its sixth day. "It is a very natural, legitimate and legal right for Iran to def...

Iran-Israel conflict threat to regional, global peace: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif termed the escalating armed conflict between Iran and Israel as “very alarming,” warning that the situation poses a grave threat to both regional and global peace. Speaking during a cabinet meeting...
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