Oil prices continued their upward surge on Monday as they inched towards $95 a barrel over increased demand and supply… Read More
Pakistan Imported Mobile Phones Worth Rs. 33 Billion in August
Pakistan’s mobile phone imports crossed Rs. 32.7 billion in August 2023, according to the latest data released by the Pakistan… Read More
Over 90,000 Pakistanis Left the Country in August in Search of Jobs Abroad
In the first eight months of 2023, more than 540,000 Pakistanis left the country in search of better job opportunities… Read More
Caretakers Jack up Petroleum Prices Again, Petrol Hits Rs. 331.38 Per Liter
The caretaker government has announced the third hike in the prices of petroleum products since assuming power last month. The… Read More
Govt Allocates Rs. 80 Billion to Incentivize Home Remittances
The federal government has aside Rs. 80 billion to support various schemes related to home remittances in a bid to… Read More
PM Kakar Forms Committee to Resolve Housing Issues of Govt Employees
Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has constituted a steering committee to oversee housing-related issues of federal government employees. The committee, comprising… Read More
SBP Reserves Slump by $140 Million to $7.6 Billion
The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank declined for the fourth consecutive week, according to data released by… Read More
Current Account Deficit Shrinks to $160 Million in August
Pakistan’s current account deficit improved by $615 million to $160 million in August 2023 compared to a deficit of $775… Read More
Agha Steel Plans to Export Iron Ore from Mines in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Agha Steel Industries Limited announced on Thursday that it has entered into a contract for the acquisition of a 50… Read More
Octopus Digital Steps Foot in UAE With New Subsidiary
Octopus Digital Limited announced Thursday that it has incorporated a new wholly-owned subsidiary in the United Arab Emirates with the… Read More
Remittances Drop by 24% in August to $2.1 Billion
Remittances sent by overseas Pakistanis declined by 24 percent (or $651 million) to $2.09 billion in August 2023 compared to… Read More
NEPRA Okays Increase in Electricity Price for September Bills
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Friday notified a Rs. 1.46 per unit increase in the price of… Read More
