Business

Current account posts record $1.2bn…

KARACHI: Pakistan’s current account posted a surplus of $1.2 billion in March 2025, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on… Read more

Govt decides to scrap around 24%…

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government has decided to scrap almost 24% of development projects worth billions of rupees from the… Read more

Govt seeks Rs1.71 per unit cut…

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has formally submitted a request to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) seeking a reduction of… Read more

Rupee falls in open market after…

KARACHI: Following the removal of the unofficial cap on the greenback, the rupee fell further against the dollar on Wednesday, depreciating almost 1%.… Read more

Stocks drop with eyes on China,…

Stock markets fell Wednesday following weak Chinese data and as traders assessed results of US midterm elections. The dollar rose strongly versus the… Read more

Pakistan earns $541 million from…

Pakistan earned US $541.030 million by exporting different travel services in various countries during the twelve months of the fiscal year 2021-22. This… Read more

Weekly inflation goes up by 3.35…

The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on August 18 for the combined consumption group, witnessed an increase of… Read more

Fitch upgrades Pakistan's credit…

Fitch Ratings on Monday upgraded Pakistan’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating to ‘B-’ from ‘CCC+’, citing improved fiscal consolidation,… Read more