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Pakistan to chair World Bank, IMF boards in 2027 for first time since 1953

FBR further extends income tax return filing deadline to October 31

Load managment 'helps avert' potential Rs6 per unit hike: Power Division

Car sales jump 43% in first quarter of FY27 despite uncertainty over auto policy

Pakistan gets first LNG shipment of October amid gas supply concerns

IMF raises Pakistan's inflation forecast to 9.9% in FY27

'No choice': IMF says developing countries must cut spending despite war shock

Crude oil prices hit near two-week high as Saudi attacks threaten supply recovery

Pakistan eyeing over $1bn from privatisation of 5-6 entities, says finance czar

PIA set to add two Dreamliners to aircraft fleet in November

Pakistan eyes Airbus planes, Rolls-Royce engines for privatised PIA

Nepra raises electricity tariff by Rs1.11 per unit under August FCA

Pakistan, Bahrain aim to double bilateral trade in three years

Pakistan to receive Qatari LNG cargo within 3-5 days

Hamza Shehbaz, Chinese ambassador discuss trade, investment and CPEC

IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Pakistan, paving way for up to $1.21bn

IEA to accelerate oil reserve release, says 100m barrels still to come

Pakistan's local smartphone manufacturing declines amid import surge

Pakistan showcases AI and technology products in Abu Dhabi

PM directs proactive steps for winter gas load management, uninterrupted imports

Pakistan, IMF expected to reach staff-level agreement this week

SBP to begin electronic cheque clearing pilot from Oct 15

PM approves duty-free livestock imports for specialised farms to boost exports

Mideast crude oil exports rise above pre-war levels despite mounting attacks in Hormuz

IMF shares first MEFP draft with Pakistan ahead of staff-level agreement talks

G7 countries agree on release of diesel and oil stocks after US pressure

Tax paid with returns declines despite 45% rise in number of filers

PM stresses efforts for export-led growth as macroeconomic stability achieved

Explainer: Why are world bond markets selling off again?

Finance czar says foreign firms showing interest in Pakistan after economic stability

FBR detects Rs9.4bn tax fraud through forged wealth statements

FBR extends deadline for filing income tax

Govt mulls allowing private firms to directly import LNG amid Mideast tensions: report

Crude oil imports jump 62% in August amid supply concerns

Govt approves limited sugar exports despite industry demand for 'larger quota'

FBR says 'no extension' in tax filing deadline, warns taxpayers of hefty penalties

Shehbaz becomes first Pakistani PM to open trading at London Stock Exchange

FinMin Aurangzeb kicks off talks with IMF mission for EFF, RSF reviews

China, US agree tariff cuts on $60bn of goods including agriculture, household items

FinMin Aurangzeb's US Exim talks covered financing for Boeing aircraft, says adviser

Viral tea seller-turned-entrepreneur Arshad Khan's Café Chaiwala expands in UK

Civil-military leadership making joint efforts to strengthen economy: PM Shehbaz

Pakistan refineries sign long-awaited $6bn modernisation agreements

IMF chief hails Pakistan's reform efforts as PM Shehbaz vows to stay the course

Govt orders technical audit of all DISCOs to tackle power theft, losses

ADB maintains Pakistan's GDP forecast at 3.7%, warns of expensive energy risks

High Commissioner urges overseas Pakistanis to invest in Pakistan's modern tax-free zones

At UNGA session, crypto czar urges fairer financial future for Global South

Govt secures another Qatari LNG cargo after talks 'involving Iranian officials'

Iesco privatisation receives strong investor interest as 10 EOIs submitted

Why diesel prices are rising more than crude oil

Fuel could hit Rs1,000 per litre if shortage emerges, warns petroleum minister

Govt 'exits' electricity purchase system as first-ever power wheeling auction begins

Freelancers' export earnings cross $350m in July-August FY27

SBP clears air on Rs10 banknote discontinuation claims

Petroleum dealers begin fuel sales under relief scheme after talks with govt

Pakistan eyes bigger China swap line, expects US financing decision soon

Govt orders shops and malls to close by 9pm under austerity drive

Federal Reserve raises US rates to 3.75%-4%, signals more hikes as inflation risks intensify

PHC to hear PTI's plea against emergency, governor's rule in KP on Oct 20

Pakistan to chair World Bank, IMF boards in 2027 for first time since 1953

South Korea reviews expanding military mission in Mideast: report

Parliament endorses emergency measures in KP as TTAP calls off talks with govt

US probes Ilhan Omar's decades-old immigration paperwork with eye towards deportation: sources

Saudi organisers say Asian Cup preparations remain on track for early 2027

Tesla's new Roadster turns in air with SpaceX thrusters, won't land until 2028

Billions for war, pennies for climate

Rogue AI agents broke into Indian firms' live systems, says govt

Trump's new press secretary faces scrutiny over credentials