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In a first, PSX crosses 68,000 milestone

The Pakistan Stock Exchange 100 index crossed the 68,000 mark for the first time in history. A positive trend was seen in the Pakistan Stock...

Another 10m Pakistanis may slip into poverty: WB

Pakistan’s economic growth rate will remain at 1.8 per cent instead of 3.5 per cent this fiscal year, says World Bank’s Pakistan development update...
Petrol price likely to be reduced by Rs10 per litre today

Petrol price likely to rise by Rs10 per litre

KARACHI: An expected increase in the price of petrol is set to burden the masses, who are already crushed by inflation, in the upcoming...

Gold rate goes up in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The per tola price of 24 karat gold witnessed an increase of Rs.1,500 and was sold at Rs.231,000 on Thursday compared to its...

PSX hits new milestone

Pakistan Stock Exchange 100-index reached its highest level in history. Today, since the beginning of the business day, the KSE-100 index has seen a positive...

Pakistan mulls resuming trade with India

Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistani businessmen want to restore trade with India and Pakistan will review the opening of trade with...

WB okays $149.7m in financing for two projects in Pakistan

In order to support Digital Economy Enhancement Project (DEEP) and Sindh Barrages Improvement Project (SBIP), the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved...
Talks between Pakistan and IMF to be resumed

Pakistan, IMF reach agreement

Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund have reached a staff-level agreement on second and final review under the Stand-By Arrangement today.  The agreement has...
Talks between Pakistan and IMF to be resumed

Pakistan, IMF fail to reach consensus

Pakistan and the IMF are yet to reach a consensus on a staff-level agreement, which is necessary for the completion of the second review...
Talks between Pakistan and IMF to be resumed

Pakistan ‘successfully achieved’ IMF targets: Minister

Hours before the start of talks with the International Monetary Fund’s Review Mission, the Ministry of Finance has claimed that Pakistan has successfully achieved...