Pakistan, SFD sign $1.61b agreements to boost economic cooperation

Listen to article Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the Chief Executive Officer of Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, witnessed…

Gold price reaches record high in Pakistan's market

Listen to article Gold prices have surged once again, reaching record-high levels in both international and local markets. In the international bullion…

Currency exchange rate: Saudi Riyal to PKR for February 03, 2025

The Saudi Riyal (SAR) maintained its steady position in the open market on Monday, with its selling rate at Rs74.20…

PIA privatisation: Commission ready for second attempt at sell-off

Listen to article The privatisation commission (PC) has announced that it is “fully prepared” for a second attempt at privatising Pakistan International…

CPI inflation in Pakistan slows to 2.41%, sharpest decline in nine years

Listen to article Pakistan’s consumer price index (CPI) inflation dropped to 2.41% year-on-year (YoY) in January 2025, marking its lowest level in…

Recycled economic plans

Listen to article LAHORE: The government recently unveiled its economic plan for the next five years titled ‘Uraan Pakistan’ which promises to…

Economy at important crossroads in 2025

Listen to article KARACHI: Pakistan’s economic landscape has been undergoing significant transformations in recent years, with both challenges and opportunities shaping its…

Chinese AI model surprises world

Listen to article KARACHI: Proliferating and prevailing technology is not a legacy and heritage of any country or a person, while accessible…

Inflation controlled, but what's next?

Listen to article KARACHI: In recent years, Pakistan has made significant progress in managing inflation, reducing it from nearly 38% in May…

Economy: challenges and road ahead

Listen to article KARACHI: The recently published “State of the Pakistan’s Economy Report 2025”, where Q-block pitched a turnaround narrative, asserting that…