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KSE-100 Index Gains 641 Points After Selling Pressure
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a recovery on Wednesday as the benchmark KSE-100 Index rose by 641 points, or 0.39%, to close at 165,417.…
Pakistan Loses $31.5 Billion Annually Due to Youth Skills Gap
Pakistan loses an estimated $31.5 billion annually in productivity and potential exports due to workforce skills shortages, while youth unemployment and the lack of technical…
Pakistan Receives First LNG Cargo of October Amid Supply Concerns
Pakistan received its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo of October on Tuesday, as the country faces supply disruptions and uncertainty over winter energy availability.…
Provinces to Receive Oil and Gas Profits in Pakistan
A Senate committee has given the federal government two weeks to propose a mechanism for sharing profits from oil and gas resources with provinces. The…
Global Oil Prices Rise as Iran Threatens Wider Strikes in Hormuz
Global oil prices rose on Wednesday, with Brent crude climbing to $106.37 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) reaching $94.72 amid renewed concerns over…
Bank Stocks Lead Preferences of New PSX Traders
Commercial bank stocks are the most popular investment choice among users of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) practice trading platform, with around 40% of members…
Apna Ghar Applicants Now Need Only Five Documents for Housing Loans
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the relevant ministries, secretaries and the State Bank of Pakistan to consult stakeholders in the SME, agriculture and housing…
SECP Launches Anti-Fraud Unit to Detect Ponzi and Pyramid Schemes
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved the establishment of a Corporate Intelligence Unit (CIU) to detect companies suspected of running Ponzi…
Pakistan Assures IMF Subsidies Will Remain Targeted and Limited
Pakistan has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that subsidies will remain targeted, time-bound and budget-neutral as the government continues its economic reform programme. Finance…
FIA Arrests Bank Branch Manager, Four Others in Hundi-Hawala Raid
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Anti-Corruption Circle Karachi has arrested five people, including a private bank branch manager, in a raid on the bank’s branch…
LHC Rejects Delayed Tax References Filed by FBR and Govt Bodies
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has declared all tax reference applications filed after the prescribed time limit inadmissible, ruling that the Federal Board of Revenue…
Gold and Silver Prices Show Slight Drops Today
Stalled US-Iran negotiations are currently driving significant volatility in precious metals. President Trump recently demanded historical conflict compensation from Tehran. This demand effectively freezes ongoing…
