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OpenAI's ChatGPT expands into e-commerce, taking on Google and Amazon

Trump set to soften auto tariffs after industry pushback

PSX claws back from steep early slide, boosted by IMF loan outlook

Banks to remain closed on May 1

No change in POL prices anticipated for next fortnight

World Bank approves $108m additional financing for KP projects

IMF to decide on $1.3bn Pakistan bailout tranche at May 9 meeting

EOBI decides to raise minimum pension

Solar revolution in Pakistan leaves its middle-class behind

SBP flags risks to Pakistan's economic outlook amid global trade volatility

Geopolitical jitters send PSX into a sharp fall

Amid drop in transactions, tax collection from property deals rises

FinMin Aurangzeb highlights economic turnaround, invites investments at Harvard

Trump cabinet members clash on tariff talks with China

Conflicting US-China talks statements add to global trade confusion

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial partners with Pakistan Crypto Council

Pakistan eyes end to IMF era, seeks 10bn yuan boost to China swap line

Sugar price cap flouted nationwide, shopkeepers sell for up to Rs180/kg

China insists no trade talks with US, despite Trump claim

Trump budget proposal targets billions in cuts, says New York Times

Stocks steady after early losses, end higher on investor resilience

Nepra ends dollar indexation for four power plants, saves consumers Rs1.6tr

'Trump 2028' merch for sale on US president's store

Ukraine eager to finalise long-awaited mineral deal with US despite Trump-Zelensky clash

Govt invites bids for majority stake in PIA

Highway blockade in Sindh cripples supply chain network: industrialists

Govt allows retired employees to pick pension or pay on rehire

PSX crashes 2,206 points as geopolitical tensions spark massive market rout

Chinese customers are rejecting new jets due to tariffs, confirms Boeing

US blasts IMF and World Bank, urges focus back on economic growth

World Bank ups Pakistan's GDP growth forecast to 2.7%, beating IMF outlook

PSX halts 4-day surge as IMF, Fitch reports spark economic fears

China says 'door open' to trade talks after Trump signals tariffs will fall

IMF lowers Pakistan's GDP growth forecast to 2.6% after Trump's tariff blow

In DC meetings, Aurangzeb pushes economic vision, seeks stronger US ties

Pakistan Railways' operating profit close to Rs1bn

IMF cuts global growth forecast over Trump tariffs

Bessent predicts US-China trade relief, warns of tough talks ahead

Pakistan eyes tariff relief, looks to increase imports from US: Aurangzeb

Gold hits record $3,500 as Trump-Powell worry hits markets

Govt to prioritise 106 key PSDP projects in next budget

Pakistan, Malaysia in talks to forge strategic digital finance partnership

FinMin Aurangzeb reaffirms govt's commitment for reforms to IMF chief

Wall St tumbles as Trump ramps up tirade against Fed's Powell

PSX rally continues as stock market opens week on high

Anti-smuggling crackdown leads to 84% reduction in Afghan transit trade

Dubai property market records historic sales in first quarter of 2025

First nine months of FY25 see sharp rise in profit repatriation

Taxes on super rich and tech giants stall under Trump

Boeing jet returns to US from China, a victim of Trump's tariff war

Japan to discuss car safety standards in Trump tariffs talks: report

FinMin Aurangzeb departs for US to attend WB, IMF Spring 2025 meetings

Weekly inflation sees sharpest drop to 2.72% since March

Nepra holds heated hearing on KE's Rs8.13bn write-off request

FDI rises 14% to $1.64 billion in first nine months of FY25

Pakistan agrees to IMF demand of prioritising climate-friendly projects

Musk's SpaceX is frontrunner to build Trump's Golden Dome missile shield

Govt to launch new bidding process for sale of PIA's 51-100% stake next week

Current account logs record $1.2bn March surplus on strong remittances

No decline in fuel price: Miftah flays Shehbaz govt for 'justifying mini-budget'

India planning military action against Pakistan within 36 hours: Tarar

US to engage Pakistan, India within 24 hours to de-escalate tensions

Israel's Gaza blockade enters 60th day; US, UK bomb Yemen

NAB unearths Rs40bn scam in KP govt contracts

DG ISPR presents 'irrefutable' evidence of Indian-sponsored terrorism in Pakistan

Trump celebrates 100 days with rally, faces doubts over economy

Rain, thunderstorm forecast from May 1 as heatwave set to ease

Meta releases standalone AI app, competing with ChatGPT

Banks to remain closed on May 1

‘Please just let me breathe': Alizeh Shah opens up about her silence