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Pakistan IT Exports 2026 Hit $4.5 Billion Record
PAKISTAN IT - (Staff Reporter/Web Desk) - Pakistan IT exports $4.5 billion mark a new record for the country's tech sector in fiscal year 2025-26. This is a sharp rise from $3.475 billion the previous year. The growth shows that Pakistan's…
PSX Selling Grips Market as Trump Reimposes Iran Blockade
STOCKS EXCHANGE - (Staff Reporter/Web Desk) - The latest Trump Iran blockade news has sent shockwaves through global oil markets this week. President Donald Trump confirmed that the United States is reinstating its blockade on Iranian…
Minister says Pakistanis should ‘Feel Better’ after comparing Petrol Prices abroad
ISLAMABAD – (News Desk) - Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik said petrol prices in Pakistan remain lower than those in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Türkiye, as the government moves to overhaul the country’s petroleum pricing system and…
Cotton Prices Jump by Rs400 Per Maund Amid Heatwave Concerns
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) - Cotton prices in Pakistan have increased by Rs400 per maund over the past week as extreme temperatures continue to affect crop conditions in major cotton-growing regions.
According to the Cotton Ginners Forum, the…
Oil Prices Surge Over 4% After Fresh US-Iran Escalation
LONDON: (News Desk) - Global oil prices jumped more than four percent on Monday following renewed military tensions between the United States and Iran, raising fears of disruptions to energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz and…
Pakistan Saudi Arabia Cooperation Grows With New Energy Deal
PAKISTAN & KSA - (Specail Correspondent / Web Desk) - Pakistan Saudi Arabia cooperation took a major step forward on Sunday, as top officials from both countries met to strengthen economic and energy ties. The meeting brought fresh hope…
Refuelling of Ships at Gwadar
Gwadar: (Web Desk) - In a major milestone for Pakistan's maritime sector, the National Logistics Corporation (NLC), in collaboration with global energy giant Vitol, has successfully executed its inaugural bunkering operation at Gwadar Port.…
US Grants UAE Special Export Status for Advanced Technology
WASHINGTON: (News Desk) - The United States has officially added the United Arab Emirates to its A:5 export control category, allowing the Gulf nation easier access to selected advanced American technologies and defense-related products.…
PFMA Urges Government to Allow Wheat Imports Immediately
ISLAMABAD: (Staff Reporter) - The Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) has urged the federal government to allow wheat imports, warning that lower domestic production could lead to shortages in the coming months.
PFMA…