Business

Oil prices remain volatile after Trump’s expletive-filled threat to Iran
Apr 06, 2026

Markets react nervously as escalating US-Iran tensions trigger uncertainty in global oil trade.

Pakistan’s national debt rises to Rs 81,400 billion as interest payments continue to surge.
Apr 04, 2026

Pakistan’s national debt has climbed sharply over the past three years, reaching Rs 81,400 billion by December 2025, acc...

Finance Minister Aurangzeb to participate in IMF–World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington.
Apr 04, 2026

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will travel to Washington, DC next week to attend the annual spring meetings of the...

Foreign exchange reserves rise to $21.4 billion as external debt climbs to $138 billion
Apr 04, 2026

Pakistan’s total foreign exchange reserves stand at $2.14 billion, while external debt has risen to $138 billion, and do...

Europe weighs nuclear revival as new energy shock raises urgent questions
Apr 04, 2026

Amid a fresh energy shock, Europe is reconsidering nuclear power as a potential solution to strengthen energy security a...

Sources say OPEC+ may consider further oil output increase on Sunday.
Apr 03, 2026

OPEC+ is likely to weigh a further oil output increase when eight members meet on Sunday, ‌two OPEC+ sources said, a mov...

Pharmaceutical products will face 100% tariffs in the US unless companies reach an agreement.
Apr 03, 2026

The United States has imposed a 100% tariff on pharmaceutical imports, with an exception only for companies that secure...

Despite global trade challenges, Federal Board of Revenue achieves record revenue collection.
Apr 02, 2026

QUETTA: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Collectorate of Customs Appraisement & Enforcement, Quetta, has successfully...

Pakistan records sharp annual price increases across major sectors.
Apr 02, 2026

Pakistan has experienced notable rises in the cost of living over the past year, according to a recent report from the F...

Pakistan receives assurances of oil supply from friendly countries.
Apr 02, 2026

Pakistan has intensified efforts to secure fuel supplies from Gulf countries as the Iran-US war continues into its secon...

OGRA increases LPG prices, pushing cylinder cost up to Rs3,588.
Apr 01, 2026

Consumers across Pakistan woke up to another price shock as LPG rates surged sharply from April 1. The increase has not...

Asian stocks surge after Trump signals the Iran war may end within weeks.
Apr 01, 2026

Asian stock markets climbed sharply after comments from former U.S. President Donald Trump suggested the Iran conflict c...

Egypt warns oil prices could surge past $200
Mar 31, 2026

CAIRO, March 30: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi urged U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday to stop the Iran ​wa...

Pakistan boosts port operations to improve its transshipment sector.
Mar 28, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has taken significant steps to promote transshipment, aiming to position the count...

How Trump and oil markets move together: a six-chart breakdown of their synchronized trends
Mar 28, 2026

A six-chart analysis explores the relationship between Donald Trump’s political moves and fluctuations in global oil mar...

Plastic prices surge as Iran conflict disrupts petrochemical supply chains.
Mar 27, 2026

Disruptions to oil and petrochemical flows through the Strait of Hormuz following the outbreak of the Iran war have tigh...


Business - Most Viewed

UAE seeks collaboration with Pakistan in mining, agriculture sectors
Jan 07, 2025

UAE's President reiterated commitment to enhancing its longs...

PHC hears pre-arrest bail plea of PML-N Ameer Muqam
Jan 04, 2023

PHC hears pre-arrest bail plea of PML-N Ameer Muqam

PSL 2021 tickets will be sold online only PCB
Jan 04, 2023

PSL 2021 tickets will be sold online only PCB

Covid-19 kills 53 more as another 1346 test positive in Pakistan
Jan 06, 2023

Covid-19 kills 53 more as another 1346 test positive in Paki...

Daniel Pearl case SC orders removal of Omer Shaikh from the death cell
Jan 06, 2023

Daniel Pearl case SC orders removal of Omer Shaikh from the...

Saudi Arabia imposes temporary ban on entry from 21 countries
Jan 04, 2023

Saudi Arabia imposes temporary ban on entry from 21 countrie...

PPP to be excluded if it goes against PDM decision Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
Jan 06, 2023

PPP to be excluded if it goes against PDM decision Shahid Kh...

Gold prices go down on fourth consecutive day in Pakistan
Jun 22, 2023

All-Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA)...