Gold Surges Beyond $4,000 an Ounce for the First Time as Investors Flock to Safe-Haven Assets
Gold prices reached an unprecedented milestone on Wednesday, breaking past $4,000 per ounce for the first time in history as…
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Zindigi Wins Best Banking-as-a-Service Provider at Finovate Awards 2025 in the UK
Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has earned global recognition by winning the “Best Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) Provider” award at the Finovate…
Mall of the Emirates Gets New Bridge Access, Cutting Travel Time for Motorists
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with Majid Al Futtaim Properties, has officially opened a new 300-metre bridge…
Govt announces Rs4.07 per litre hike in petrol price
The federal government has increased fuel prices once again, raising petrol by Rs4.07 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by…
IMF Pakistan Talks: IMF Pressures Pakistan to Eliminate Circular Debt Inflows
IMF’s Zero-Inflow Target The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Pakistan to bring circular debt inflows down to zero during…
Zia Chishti’s Return: A Rs 180 Per Share Future for TRG
If you’ve followed Pakistan’s technology scene over the last two decades, the name Zia Chishti is impossible to ignore. More…
Poverty in Pakistan Rises to 25.3%
A recent World Bank report has revealed that poverty in Pakistan has surged to 25.3%, sparking deep concern about the…
Elon Musk Risks Losing Top Spot as World’s Richest to Larry Ellison
Billionaire Elon Musk may soon lose his long-standing position as the world’s wealthiest individual. Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, 81, has…
Pakistan Startup Growth Pakistan Sees Record Startup Registrations in August 2025
Surge in Entrepreneurial Activity Pakistan’s startup ecosystem witnessed a significant boost in August 2025 as the Securities and Exchange Commission…
World Bank Approves $48.9 Million Grant for Education in Punjab
A Major Boost for Punjab’s Education Sector The World Bank has approved a $48.9 million grant under the Global Partnership…
Ahsan Iqbal Highlights Need for Greater Tax Collection in Pakistan
Federal Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal, has emphasized the importance of a robust tax system for the stability…
SBP Announces Saturday Bank Openings to Facilitate Hajj 2026 Applications
SBP Extends Banking Hours for Hajj 2026 Applicants The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that authorised branches of…
Pakistan’s Mobile Phone Service Tax: A Barrier to Digital Progress
The rapid expansion of digital technology and mobile connectivity is essential for the economic and social development of any modern…
FBR Unveils Major Amendments to Income Tax Regulations for 2025-26
Tougher Measures for Non-Filers in Banking Transactions The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced significant amendments to the income…
Federal Government Considers Relief for Low-Income Electricity Consumers in Pakistan
Major Tariff Structure Reforms on the Table The federal government of Pakistan is reportedly contemplating significant changes to the electricity…
Pakistan Gets Relief in New Tariff Imposed by US
Sweeping Tariff Hikes Announced by White House In a dramatic escalation of global trade tensions, the United States has imposed…
Landmark US-Pakistan Trade Agreement Hailed by PM Shehbaz Sharif
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended his “profound thanks” to former US President Donald Trump for his pivotal role in…
Sindh Government Introduces Revised Minimum Wage Structure
Revised Minimum Wage Structure: In a significant move to support unskilled workers and address the challenges posed by inflation, the…
Your 2025 Guide to Visiting Oman: Visa-Free Entry, eVisa Options, and What’s Coming Next
Planning a trip to Oman in 2025? This Middle Eastern gem continues to attract global travelers with its serene landscapes,…
Yamaha and Unique Increase Motorcycle Prices Following 2025–26 Federal Budget
Motorcycle Prices Surge Amid New Tax Adjustments Motorcycle prices in Pakistan have seen another round of significant increases. Leading the…