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Pakistan launches first Panda Bond, marks major financial milestone in China
May 15, 2026
Pakistan launches first Panda Bond, marks major financial milestone in China
Beijing : Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has described the successful launch of Pakistan’s first Panda Bond as a major milestone…
Major relief for traders as Lahore markets allowed to open till 10pm
May 15, 2026
Major relief for traders as Lahore markets allowed to open till 10pm
Lahore: The government has introduced an important relief measure for traders and the general public by extending the operating hours…
Oil prices drop sharply after US statement on Strait of Hormuz, Iran talks
May 4, 2026
Oil prices drop sharply after US statement on Strait of Hormuz, Iran talks
New York/Washington: Global oil markets recorded a significant downturn after the US president announced progress in talks with Iran and…
Pakistan, China sign MoUs to enhance cooperation in desalination, agriculture and tea industry sectors
April 27, 2026
Pakistan, China sign MoUs to enhance cooperation in desalination, agriculture and tea industry sectors
Changsha, China : Pakistan and China on Monday signed three separate memorandums of understanding (MoUs) aimed at expanding cooperation in…
SBP raises key policy rate by 100 basis points to 11.5%
April 27, 2026
SBP raises key policy rate by 100 basis points to 11.5%
Karachi : The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has increased its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points, taking it…
Lahore-Sialkot motorway to be upgraded to 3 lanes
March 11, 2026
Lahore-Sialkot motorway to be upgraded to 3 lanes
Islamabad: The Lahore-Sialkot Motorway will be expanded from a two-lane to a three-lane facility, following a decision made at a…
KSE-100 plunges nearly 7% amid heavy trading activity
March 9, 2026
KSE-100 plunges nearly 7% amid heavy trading activity
Karachi (Web Desk): The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s KSE-100 Index saw a sharp decline on Monday, dropping 11,015.95 points (6.99%) to…
Govt increases petrol price by Rs8, diesel by Rs5.16 per litre
March 1, 2026
Govt increases petrol price by Rs8, diesel by Rs5.16 per litre
Islamabad: The government has raised the rates of petroleum products, adding extra pressure on consumers. As per the official notification,…
Pakistan begins 2026 on a high note as PSX crosses 176,000 points milestone
January 1, 2026
Pakistan begins 2026 on a high note as PSX crosses 176,000 points milestone
Karachi : The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) kicked off the New Year with a bang, hitting another historic milestone as…
Govt slashes petrol price by Rs10.28, diesel by Rs8.57 per litre for the next 15 days
January 1, 2026
Govt slashes petrol price by Rs10.28, diesel by Rs8.57 per litre for the next 15 days
Islamabad : Pakistanis started 2026 with some good news at the pump as the federal government announced a significant cut…