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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Pakistan Extends Income Tax Return Filing Deadline to October 31

Islamabad: The Pakistan Army has conducted precision air and ground strikes on key Afghan Taliban strongholds in Kandahar province, Afghanistan,…

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KSE-100 Index Rebounds Strongly on Pak-US Ties and IMF Optimism in October 2025

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index rebounded strongly, closing at 162,969.67 after rising 4,526.25 points, or 2.86%, from…

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Pakistan and IFC Agree to Accelerate Reko Diq Project Financing

Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance announced an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to expedite financial close for the Reko…

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Gold Prices Soar to Record Highs in Pakistan and Globally in October 2025

On October 13, 2025, gold prices reached unprecedented levels, with international markets showing an increase of $55 per ounce, bringing…

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