Tag: BUSINESS
22 Nov 2025
Gold price rises by Rs2,300 after a day of stability
A Rs48 increase pushed silver prices to Rs5,270 per tola
21 Nov 2025
Banking, real estate, and politicians identified as key money laundering channels in Pakistan: IMF
Among the core issues highlighted are the absence of strong inter-agency coordination and weak preventive supervision in high-risk sectors.
4 Nov 2025
Massive gold reserves worth $636 billion unearthed in Tarbela
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir have been officially notified about the finding.
1 Nov 2025
Pakistan revives offshore oil drilling with 23 new exploration blocks
The exploration will take place in the Indus and Makran basins, areas considered promising for hydrocarbon discoveries.
30 Oct 2025
Gold prices see slight decline after sharp rise
In global markets, gold saw a minor drop of $10, trading at $3,965 per ounce.
30 Oct 2025
Top 10% of Pakistanis control almost half of nation’s wealth, says Oxfam
Oxfam’s findings also drew attention to regressive tax systems in countries like Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh.
17 Oct 2025
Nestle to cut thousands of jobs worldwide as part of cost cutting drive
Nestle’s share price was up 7.5% shortly after its trading update and job cuts were announced to have better reach and sales.
18 Sep 2025
Yango Tech partners with Naheed Supermarket to power grocery delivery through SuperApp in Karachi
This partnership is part of Yango Pakistan’s broader strategy to bring AI-powered B2B solutions to Pakistani businesses
15 Sep 2025
SBP keeps policy rate unchanged at 11pc amid inflation risks due to floods
The business community expressed disappointment at the decision, while financial markets reacted positively
12 Sep 2025
SBP dismisses rumours of 'Rizq-e-Halal' inscription missing from new banknotes
Several posts circulating on platforms claimed that the absence of the inscription blurred the distinction between halal and haram income
16 Aug 2025
‘Pakistanis pay the lowest taxes in the world,’ says Ahsan Iqbal
Ahsan Iqbal admitted that Pakistan still borrows for expenditures.
1 Aug 2025
US reduces tariff on Pakistani goods to 19%
Pakistan is among the 69 countries that have to pay a tariff.
17 Jul 2025
Govt to shut down Utility Stores by July 31
USC currently operates more than 4,000 outlets nationwide
14 Jul 2025
Shares cross 135,500 mark amid positive economic indicators
Pakistan received a record-breaking $38.3 billion in worker remittances.