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  • Govt keeps petrol, diesel prices unchanged for next fortnight

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    [ad_1] A worker filling petrol in a motorbike at Fuel Station in Karachi, September 1, 2023. — PPI ISLAMABAD: The federal government has kept the fuel prices unchanged for the next fortnight in the international market, stated a notification issued by…

  • In a first, PSX crosses 95,000 in day’s trade

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    [ad_1] A stock broker looks at a computer during a trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in Karachi on July 31, 2023. — AFP Stocks continued their upward momentum on Friday, achieving an all-time intraday high above the…

  • Intraday: PSX bolts past 94,200 mark on stability hopes

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    [ad_1] A broker talks on phone as he looks at an index board showing the latest share prices at the PSX in Karachi on February 10, 2023. — AFP Stocks on Thursday topped the 94,200-point mark, fuelled by economic optimism…

  • Taxpayers don’t need to visit bank under FBR’s new online payment system

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    [ad_1] Headquarter of the Federal Board of Revenue in Islamabad. — APP/File The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday introduced a new online payment creation system for the taxpayers which does not require them to visit bank physically.  In a…

  • Will petrol prices rise in Pakistan?

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    [ad_1] An employee waits for customers at a fuel station in Karachi on August 16, 2023. — AFP KARACHI: Oil marketing company sources informed Geo News on Wednesday that prices of petroleum products may rise by Rs5.50 per litre. The federal…

  • KP govt reiterates interest in acquiring PIA

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    [ad_1] A representational image of PIA airplane. — AFP/File The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has written another letter to the privatisation minister, seeking an update on its previous letter expressing interest in acquiring the national airline, PIA. In its initial…

  • Bitcoin soars to new high around $90,000

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    [ad_1] A man walks past a bitcoin monument at Plaza Bitcoin in San Salvador on September 4, 2024. —Reuters SINGAPORE: Following Donald Trump’s victory as US president and anticipations that his government will be crypto-friendly, crypto-traders are riding a surge…

  • PSX crosses 94,000 for first time, sets intra-day record

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    [ad_1] A stock broker looks on during a trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in Karachi on July 31, 2023. — AFP The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) surged over 700 points on Monday, reaching an all-time high as…

  • In a first, Bitcoin soars past $80,000 after Trump’s victory

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    [ad_1] The picture shows a person holding bitcoin currency. — AFP/File  LONDON: Bitcoin reached new heights on Sunday following Donald Trump’s return to the White House that traders bet would be good for the cryptocurrency. The digital currency crossed $80,000…

  • Minister confirms Saudi Al Baik’s expansion to Pakistan

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    [ad_1] An outlet of Saudi food chain Al Baik seen in this undated image. — Facebook/albaiklover Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Saturday confirmed the expansion of popular Saudi fast-food chain Al Baik in Pakistan.  “Saudi investments are growing. Agreements [between…