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Govt Eyes Export-Led Economic Growth with Bank Support for Key Sectors
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has renewed the government’s commitment to driving an export-oriented economic revival, as he chaired a high-level…
Pakistan’s Remittances Hit Historic High in March as SBP Revises Forecasts Amid Economic Recovery
In a significant economic milestone, Pakistan recorded an all-time high of $4.1 billion in workers’ remittances for March 2025, according to Governor State Bank of…
Pakistan’s Call Center Sector Sees 20% Export Growth, Crosses $200 Million in FY 2024-25
Pakistan’s call center industry has hit a significant milestone, recording over $200 million in export revenue during the first eight months of the fiscal year…
FBR Registered Businesses Cross 12.5 Million as Tax Base Expansion Gains Momentum
ISLAMABAD: The number of FBR registered businesses has officially crossed 12.5 million, according to figures presented in the National Assembly, marking a significant milestone in…
Government Executes Rs105 Billion Deal to Swap Ownership in PSPC for Full Control of ZTBL
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has approved a significant Rs105 billion transaction aimed at fulfilling its commitment to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In this deal,…
Pakistan Plans to Utilize Surplus Electricity for Bitcoin Mining and AI Data Centres
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is exploring the potential of using its surplus electricity to power Bitcoin mining operations and artificial intelligence (AI) data centres. This initiative, aimed…
PSX Faces Black Monday as Global Market Collapse Continues After Trump’s Tariff Threats
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) faced a major downturn on Monday as the KSE-100 index dropped sharply by over 3,300 points, reflecting a 2.78% loss.…
Pakistan’s Services Exports Climb to $5.46B in FY25
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s services sector has shown modest growth in the current fiscal year, with exports climbing 6.04% year-on-year to reach $5.46 billion during the first…
Bank Alfalah Bangladesh Acquisition Falls Through as HNB Withdraws Interest
Bank Alfalah Limited (PSX: BAFL) confirmed on Friday that the proposed Bank Alfalah Bangladesh acquisition by Sri Lanka’s Hatton National Bank (HNB) will no longer…
PSX Hits All-Time High After Power Tariff Relief
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) hit an all-time high on Friday, following the government’s major announcement of reduced electricity tariffs for both domestic and industrial…
Pakistan’s Exports to US Face Uncertainty Amid New 29% Tariff Hike
Pakistan’s exports to the United States, valued at nearly $6 billion, now face uncertainty due to the latest reciprocal tariff adjustments announced by US President…
Elon Musk Reclaims World’s Richest Title as Billionaire Count Hits Record High
The billionaire elite is growing, and at the top of this ever-expanding financial mountain stands one man: Elon Musk. Forbes’ latest annual World’s Billionaires list…
