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PM Shehbaz reveals $500mln earned from surplus sugar exports
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced yesterday that Pakistan has earned $500 million through the export of surplus sugar, a decision that has significantly boosted the country’s foreign exchange reserves. Speaking during a meetin...
Gold price in Pakistan rises by Rs700/tola
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan rebounded on Tuesday, following a decline in the previous two sessions. The price of gold per tola increased by Rs700, reaching Rs275,200, while the price of 10 grams rose by Rs600 to Rs235,940, according to the All-...
PKR sees slight gain against US Dollar
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee recorded a slight gain against the US dollar on Tuesday, appreciating by 0.04% in the inter-bank market. The local currency closed at 277.87, reflecting a modest increase of Re0.10 compared to the previous session when i...
KSE-100 hits record high, closes above 104,000
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) reached a historic milestone on Tuesday, as the benchmark KSE-100 Index surged by nearly 1,300 points, closing above the 104,000 mark for the first time. The index finished at 104,559.07 points, marking an...
FinMin calls for strong action against cartelisation
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb emphasized the need for decisive action to eliminate cartelization from various economic sectors and markets across Pakistan. During his visit to the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) to assess i...
KSE-100 soars 4,700 points, closes above 99k as PTI protest ends
KARACHI: After experiencing its largest single-day drop of over 3,500 points, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) made an impressive recovery, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index surging by nearly 4,700 points, marking the highest-ever single-day point ga...
Gold prices hit one-week high
KARACHI: Gold prices continued their upward momentum on Wednesday, marking a one-week high as investors sought the safety of the precious metal amid growing geopolitical uncertainty, particularly the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict. Spot gold ros...
Profit-taking drags PSX down, KSE-100 falls by 310 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw profit-taking on Wednesday, resulting in a decline of 310 points in the benchmark KSE-100 Index, which closed at 95,546.45, down 0.32%. The session began on a positive note, with the KSE-100 rising to a...
Ahsan Iqbal proposes GSP-Plus and 5Es framework for export-led growth
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal, proposed a comprehensive strategy to align the European Union’s Generalized Scheme of Preferences (GSP-Plus) program with Pakistan’s 5Es framewo...
Gold price soars by Rs3,600 per tola
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan saw a significant rise on Tuesday, mirroring the global uptrend. The price of gold per tola surged by Rs3,600, reaching Rs273,500, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Sarafa Association (APGJSA). Similarly...
