Dubai Crude Surges 20% Above Brent as Supply Shock Hits Global Oil Markets
Global oil markets are witnessing an unusual shift as Dubai Crude trades at a significant premium over Brent Crude. Prices for Dubai crude…
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Pakistan economy
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Government Allocates Rs. 27 Billion to Offset Fuel Price Burden
The federal government has released Rs. 27 billion to the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority to settle outstanding price differential claims, aiming to…
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Energy Crisis May Create Opportunity to Revive Pakistan’s Local Oil and Gas Industry
Rising global oil prices and ongoing supply disruptions could present Pakistan with an opportunity to strengthen its domestic oil and gas sector, according…
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ECC Approves Sale of 500,000 Tons of Old Wheat Stock at Revised Prices
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved the sale of 500,000 metric tons of old wheat stock held by the…
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Pakistani Rupee Extends Rally, Gains for 105th Straight Day Against US Dollar
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) continued its upward momentum on Monday, closing in the green against the United States Dollar for the 105th consecutive…
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PSX Plunges Over 5,000 Points as Investor Panic Triggers Market Sell-Off
Pakistan’s stock market faced a dramatic downturn as intense selling pressure gripped the trading floor. The benchmark Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed one of…
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Pakistan’s Urea Sales Set to Hit Six-Year Low After Record December Performance
Pakistan’s urea sales are projected to fall sharply in January 2026, marking the lowest monthly off-take in over six years. According to research…
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Government Moves to Reduce Reliance on Bank Financing Through Capital Market Reforms
The federal government has announced plans to reduce Pakistan’s reliance on bank financing by advancing capital market reforms, signaling a strategic shift in…
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Pakistan Plans Complete Redesign of Currency Notes; Old Notes to Remain Valid
Pakistan is preparing for a major update to its national currency system as the federal government has decided to redesign all currency notes…
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Rising Incomes, Higher Expenses, and Fewer Homeowners in Pakistan
Pakistan’s latest Household Integrated Economic Survey 2024–25, released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, reveals a complex economic picture with rising incomes, escalating…
