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Petrol price jacked up by Rs3.47 per litre
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[ad_1] Employees at a fuel station attend to their customers in Islamabad, Pakistan, on February 16, 2022. — AFP/File ISLAMABAD: The federal government has increased the price of petrol by Rs3.47 per litre for the next fortnight of January 2025….
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Gold prices drop in global, local markets | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] Listen to article Gold prices have decreased in both global and local markets today. In the international bullion market, the price of gold per ounce fell by $15, bringing the new global price to $2,675. Meanwhile, in the local gold markets,…
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FBR chief vows to collect Rs13,500bn in tax revenue this year
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[ad_1] Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial addresses an event. — National Defence University website/File Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial on Saturday vowed to collect Rs13,500 billion in tax revenue this year despite…
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SBP governor promises gradual rate cuts | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmed has announced that the central bank will reduce the policy rate gradually through a phase-wise approach. Speaking during a visit to the FPCCI on Thursday, the governor highlighted that consulting…
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Govt abolishes vacant posts, aims to rightsize 42 ministries
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[ad_1] Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb speaking during a press conference in Islamabad on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. — YouTube screengrab/Geo News ISLAMABAD: As the government aims to reduce expenditures and improve efficiency, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday expressed confidence in…
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Pre-flight checks for Uraan Pakistan | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Despite unfavourable economic and political headwinds, it is commendable that the current government is aiming for a take-off in the form of initiative titled “Uraan Pakistan”. It is of utmost importance that the pilot and co-pilot understand…
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Weekly inflation declines by 0.26%
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[ad_1] In this picture taken on January 10, 2023, women check rice prices at a main wholesale market in Karachi. — AFP KARACHI: The country’s short-term inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), saw a marginal decline of 0.26%…
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Framework to deregulate sugar industry ordered | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday directed developing a medium-term framework for deregulating sugar industry, stressing industries to ensure data uniformity, crop zoning and backward integration. He passed the directives while chairing a meeting of the Prime…
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PSX gains momentum amid positive macroeconomic conditions
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[ad_1] Broker busy in trading at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in Karachi on Thursday, December 5, 2024. — PPI The stock market launched the week with a robust surge, propelled by revitalised investor confidence and a bullish macroeconomic environment. Key…
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Senator vows support for digital rights bill | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator and Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology member Afnanullah Khan on Saturday pledged to support the digital rights bill. In an interview with a news channel, the senator stated that the PML-N would…
