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News Update

08

Nov 2024

Nov 08, 2024 • 5 min read

Pakistan, AD Ports Group Ink MoUs for Collaboration in Rail, Airport, Maritime Sectors 

Pakistan and Abu Dhabi Ports Group Friday signed four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to enhance collaboration in mu...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

NA Body Calls for Quick Execution of ML-1, Strategic Projects

The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (PD&SI) on Thursday stressed...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

Banks to Remain Closed on 9 November

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Wednesday that a public holiday will be observed on Saturday, 9 November 2...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

Countries Are Dumping Polluted Cargo at Karachi Port

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh revealed on Wednesday that thousands of tons of cargo were dum...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

Landmark Spinning Industries Changes Name to Liven Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Landmark Spinning Industries Limited (PSX: LMSM) has changed its name to Liven Pharmaceuticals Limited (PSX: LIVEN). Its...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

Sugar Mills to Start Crushing from Nov 21  

A meeting of the Sugar Advisory Board was held on Thursday to review the overall situation of sugar stocks across the co...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

Google Helps Create 864,600 Jobs in Pakistan: Report

Google supported 864,600 jobs by helping businesses expand through their use of Google Search, Google Ads, Google AdSens...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

Emirates Group Reports Record Half-Year Results for 2024-25

The Emirates Group today announced its best-ever half-year financial performance, posting a profit before tax of AED 10....

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

FTO Orders FBR to Improve Security As Data Breach Causes Rs 81.43 Billion Tax Fraud

The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has demanded immediate action to secure taxpayer data and apprehend the culprits, pushin...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

PSX Gains Nearly 500 Points to Close at Record High

The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) gained 499.05 points to close at 92,520.49 points on Thursday, regist...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

Saudi Arabia and UAE Announced to Invest $26.8 Million in Pakistan in Q1 FY2024-25

Foreign investment in Pakistan saw a 48% rise in the first quarter of the current fiscal year. During this period, Saudi...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

Pakistan Loses $25 Million Export Order to Bangladesh Due to Govt Indecision

Pakistan recently lost a $25 million export opportunity to Sudan due to delays in issuing a Statutory Regulatory Order (...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

Utility Stores Announces Big Decrease in Per Kg Price of Sugar

The Utility Stores Corporation has announced a big decrease in the price of sugar at its outlets across the country. Acc...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

$1 Billion Climate Financing Main Agenda for IMF Visit Next Week

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is scheduled to visit Pakistan from November 11-15 to discuss climate finan...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

SBP Reserves Rise to $11.17 Billion After Another Increase

The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increase by $18 million on a weekly basis accordi...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

Electric Vehicle Policy to be Announced by End of November: Minister 

Federal Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain has said the Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy will be an...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

Digital Technologies Will Add Rs. 1.8 Trillion to Pakistan’s Exports by 2030

Digital technologies will contribute significantly to Pakistan’s digital exports, with an additional $6.6 billion (PKR 1...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

Aurangzeb for Strengthening Pak-Japan Relations Through Trade

Federal Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb Thursday said that Pakistan and Japan have significant potential...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

IMF Staff to Visit Pakistan Next Week to Discuss Current Program Ahead of 2025 Review

Intentional Monetary Fund (IMF) staff, led by Nathan Porter, will travel to Pakistan between November 11-15 for a Staff...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

First Honey Shipment from KP Heads to Malaysia  

The first consignment of Sider honey from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been shipped to Malaysia, signaling a shift from tradit...

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News Update

07

Nov 2024

Nov 07, 2024 • 5 min read

US Dollar Piles More Pressure on Pakistani Rupee After Trump Win

The Pakistani rupee (PKR) posted losses 4th day in a row against the US Dollar (USD) today after opening trade at 278 in...

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