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KARACHI: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb expressed confidence that the 29% reciprocal tariff imposed by the United States on Pakistani goods could be reversed. Addressing
ISLAMABAD: The Employees' Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) has decided to increase the minimum pension amount, with the revised rates set to take effect from January 1, 202
ISLAMABAD: The delay in the decision by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) regarding Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC)’s revenue requirement for the fiscal year 2
KARACHI: Gold prices slumped by more than 1% on Monday, as easing trade tensions between the U.S. and China helped boost investor risk appetite, reducing demand for safe-haven
WASHINGTON: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, wrapped up the fourth day of his visit to Washington, DC, for the Spring Meetings of the Inte
Islamabad: The World Bank expects Pakistan’s economy to grow by 2.7% in the fiscal year ending June 2025, according to its latest Pakistan Development Update: Reimaginin
KARACHI: Gold prices dropped significantly in both domestic and international markets on Wednesday, following a record high in the previous session. In Pakistan, the price of
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Pakistan’s economic growth forecast for the current fiscal year downward to 2.6%, from its earlier estimate
WASHINGTON: In an effort to shield Pakistan from the impact of US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has re
KARACHI: Gold prices continued their upward trajectory in Pakistan, mirroring gains in the international market. On April 22, 2025, the gold rate in Karachi reached Rs393,000
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ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has declared several batches of auto-disable syringes manufactured by six companies as substandard and issued an ur
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSR&C) has made HIV and Hepatitis B and C screening mandatory before all s
The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency after a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo killed more than 80 people a
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Karachi: The Chancellor Greenwich University, on the recommendations of the Vice Chancellor Greenwich University, has appointed Dr. Naveed Ahmed Mughal as the Pro
KARACHI: Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed a new bill banning the use of plastic covers on books in Islamabad as part of nationwide efforts to reduce environmental
WASHINGTON: The United States Department of Defense has released a massive collection of previously classified UFO files online, giving the public access to government documen
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The Single Window: A Key to Modernizing the Investment System: The Algerian government announced a new regulatory phase for the investment system, reducing processing ti
By: Manzar Naqvi The enduring relationship between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates stands as a model of brotherhood, mutual respect, and strategic cooperation. Rooted in
In a nation already burdened by economic fragility, recent policy announcements have laid bare a painful truth: relief, when it comes, often arrives wrapped in symbolism rathe