Commerce Reporter

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday emphasized the urgent need to accelerate the discovery of new oil and gas reserves to reduce Pakistan’s heavy depend

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s headline inflation eased to 5.6 percent on a year-on-year basis in December 2025, according to fresh data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statis

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a public holiday on Thursday, 1 January 2026. On this day, all banks, Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), and Micr

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Langrial has assured traders that those who cannot afford the Point of Sale (POS) system will be facilitated and that

KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan declined sharply on Monday, tracking losses in the international bullion market and dampening sentiment among investors and buyers who had wit

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has officially transferred the authority over cotton export matters from the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) to the State Bank

KARACHI: Trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) stayed largely range-bound as cautious investor sentiment and persistent volatility shaped the session. The benchmark KSE

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) concluded Monday’s session on a subdued note, with the KSE-100 index closing 200 points lower at 171,204, reflecting cautious

The World Bank has approved $700 million in financing for Pakistan to support macroeconomic stability, improve public resource management, and strengthen service delivery acro

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reached an agreement with Qatar to cancel 24 surplus Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargoes for 2026, prompting the federal government to reopen previousl