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Pakistan Economy to Grow 3.5% in FY26 Despite Floods, Says FinMin
Finance Minister Aurangzeb forecasts 3.5% GDP growth for FY26, with a $1.2 billion IMF tranche, single-digit inflation, and CPEC Phase…
KSE-100 Index Rises 1.31% on IMF Deal and Current Account Surplus
The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its bullish trend, closing at 168,197.47 after an increase…
Oil Prices Dip on US-China Trade Tensions and Stockpile Fears
Oil prices experienced a slight decline of 0.2% as investors expressed concerns over US-China trade tensions and increasing stockpiles. The…
KSE-100 Index Climbs 0.94% on Afghanistan Ceasefire and IMF Deal Optimism
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index extended its recovery, closing at 165,348.04 after gaining 1,541.83 points, or 0.94%,…
Pakistan Revises Barter Trade Mechanism with Iran, Russia, Afghanistan
Pakistan’s Ministry of Commerce issued a notification revising the Business-to-Business (B2B) Barter Trade Mechanism with Iran, Russia, and Afghanistan. The…
IMF Cannot Impose Conditions Against Pakistan’s National Interest
WASHINGTON: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has reaffirmed that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) cannot impose any condition that undermines Pakistan’s…
Pakistan Urges Qatar to Divert 24 LNG Cargoes in 2026 Amid Oversupply Crisis
Pakistan requested Qatar to divert 24 of its contracted LNG cargoes to the international market in 2026, citing declining domestic…
UAE’s Holding Company Acquires 85% Stake in First Women Bank
Islamabad: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has finalised a significant agreement to acquire a majority stake in First Women Bank…
Canadian Dollar Falls 0.1% Amid Oil Decline and US Trade Talks
Toronto: The Canadian dollar edged lower against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday as oil prices declined and investors assessed the…