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Pakistan Cement Industry Posts 5.95% Growth in September 2026
Pakistan’s cement industry recorded a 5.95% year-on-year increase in total despatches in September 2026, reaching…
Pakistan’s Trade Deficit expands 15pc to $10.79 Billion in First Quarter
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s exports are picking up, yet the import bill is moving even faster.…
Pakistan’s annual inflation rises to 11.53pc, says PBS
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s annual inflation rate rose to 11.53% while prices increased 0.21% on a…
Finance minister meets NBP chairman & president, discusses banking sector priorities
KARACHI – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has visited National Bank…
Petrol Price crosses Rs390 Again with New Hike for October 2
ISLAMABAD – Another blow to Pakistanis as the government pushed petrol back above the Rs390-per-litre…
Oil Prices Rise as China Halts Petroleum Products Exports
Oil prices rose sharply on Thursday after China suspended exports of refined petroleum products beyond…
Pakistan Could Save $1 Billion Through Wider REEV Adoption
Pakistan could save more than $1 billion in gross fuel imports by adding 30,000 range-extended…
SBP Reserves Post Weekly Increase, Reach $21.44 Billion
Pakistan’s total liquid foreign reserves increased to $26.77 billion as of September 25, 2026, according…
PM Shehbaz urges focus on exports and technology-driven growth
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for a shift from economic stabilisation to sustainable growth,…
Punjab Eyes AI-Powered Agriculture to Boost Farmers’ Productivity
The Punjab government is working to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into farmers’ daily activities to…
