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National Assembly Panel Postpones Debate on Heavy Mobile Phone Taxes
A meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance in Pakistan witnessed strong criticism today over the heavy taxes imposed on mobile phones imported into the country, especially those carried by overseas Pakistanis. The issue was raised by Ali…
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Dar Urges European Companies to Explore Pakistan’s Expanding Investment Opportunities
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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has called on top European firms to take advantage of the growing investment prospects in Pakistan’s major…
PPL Rejects Claims of Building Artificial Island for Oil & Gas Project Near Sujawal
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Pakistan Petroleum Ltd (PPL) has firmly denied international media reports suggesting that the company is reclaiming land from the sea to construct an artificial island…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 21st November, 2025
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Gold and Silver prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. The rates listed here are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa…
Rupee Extends Record Streak, Stays Green for 40th Straight Session
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Pakistan’s rupee continued its remarkable winning run on Thursday, rising for the 40th consecutive day against the US dollar despite only a marginal gain. The…
Five Major Pharma Companies Shift Operations from Pakistan
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Over the past three years, five multinational pharmaceutical companies have strategically shifted their manufacturing operations from Pakistan, the National Assembly was informed. Health Minister Syed…
Pakistan Announces First-Ever National Women Entrepreneurship Policy to Boost Female-Led Business
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Pakistan will launch its first National Women Entrepreneurship Policy to catalyse financing access and accelerate growth for women entrepreneurs across the country. The government announced…
Pakistan-Indonesia Trade Hits $4.2 Billion with New Opportunities Ahead
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Bilateral trade between Pakistan and Indonesia has shown steady growth, reaching $4.2 billion in 2024, with strong momentum continuing in 2025. Between January and September…
ADB Approves $330 Million Loan to Strengthen Pakistan’s Power Grid
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The Asian Development Bank has approved $330 million in financing for Pakistan’s Second Power Transmission Strengthening Project, a key government initiative aimed at expanding the…
Shield Corporation to Exit PSX Amid Low Trading and Losses
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Shield Corporation Limited has announced plans to voluntarily delist from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), following years of low trading activity, consecutive financial losses, and…
Mari Energies and Ghani Chemical Form JV to Recover Hydrocarbons in Sindh
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Mari Energies Limited has partnered with Ghani Chemical Industries Ltd. to launch a joint venture aimed at processing vent and exhaust gases from the Sachal…
IMF Warns Pakistan of Deep Governance Flaws, Links Reforms to Next Loan Tranche
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has flagged systemic governance challenges in Pakistan, urging urgent reforms to strengthen transparency, accountability, and institutional efficiency. The warning comes…
Pakistan’s LSM Shows 4.08% Growth in Early Recovery Phase
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Industrial activity in Pakistan is showing early signs of recovery, as large-scale manufacturing (LSM) posted 4.08% growth in the first quarter of FY26, driven primarily…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 20th November, 2025
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Gold and Silver prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. The rates listed here are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa…
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