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Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said investors are expressing confidence in the government's direction and decisions. Addressing an event in Islamabad today, he pointed out Pakistan Stock Market is reaching historic highs, while...

Pakistan has called on the UN Security Council to act decisively to enforce ceasefire in Gaza and take punitive measures against Israel including an arms embargo. The call was made by Pakistan's permanent representative to the United Nations Ambassad...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are marching forward together to strengthen their brotherly relations. Addressing a news conference along with Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih, in Riyadh toda...

The relevant government departments are continuing operation against smuggling. Over the last ten days, 1105 stocks of cigarettes, 71 metric tons of flour, 293 cloth rolls and 0.131 million liters of Iranian oil were recovered from across the country...

Pakistan and Russia have agreed to strengthen mutual cooperation in maritime security and naval technology. An understanding to this effect was reached at a meeting between Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf and Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russi...

Karachi: The Pakistani Rupee witnessed slight fluctuations against major currencies in the foreign exchange market over the last two days, as detailed in the latest rates released by the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan.

According to Excha...

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Karachi: Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan Limited (SCBPL) has reported a 20% increase in profit before tax, reaching PKR 75.5 billion for the third quarter of 2024. This financial upturn is supported by a 16% year-over-year revenue growth across all s...

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