'Pakistan needs $100b financing'
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Pakistan cannot afford the risk of exiting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme with $100 billion in external…
Pundits warn of increase in goods smuggling
Listen to article LAHORE: The stabilisation of Pakistan’s economy may receive another jolt in the year 2025 as neighbouring country Afghanistan’s secret…
Rs55b windfall expected from gas tariff hike
Listen to article In line with International Monetary Fund (IMF) commitments, the government is projected to collect over Rs55 billion in prior…
US Federal Reserve holds rates steady, offers little clarity on future cuts
Listen to article The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday and gave little insight into when further reductions in borrowing…
Chinese firm to install 3,000 EV charging stations in Pakistan
Listen to article A Chinese company has announced plans to install 3,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across Pakistan, aiming to boost…
Gold prices bounce back in global and local markets
Listen to article An increase in both global and local gold prices was observed following a significant drop a day earlier. According…
Bank of Canada cuts interest rate, warns of US tariff impact
Listen to article The Bank of Canada (BOC) has reduced its key policy rate by 25 basis points to 3 per cent,…
Oil shortage looms in Lahore as tankers face restrictions
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The oil industry has sounded the alarm over a looming fuel shortage in Lahore due to restrictions on…
Gold prices plummet by Rs2,700/tola
Listen to article KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Tuesday, reflecting a drop in global market rates. In the local market,…
MEPCO's Rs119b investment plan receives flak
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Multan Electric Power Company (Mepco) has incurred a financial loss of Rs41.8 billion due to poor recovery of…