HeadlinesPakistan to host regional transport summit in October to boost connectivity with Central and South Asia
China, Russia, Turkey, and Central Asian states among invitees; summit to focus on trade corridors, port access, and regional cooperation
Jun 13, 2025
HeadlinesCDA vows crackdown on illegal constructions, accelerates urban development drive
Chairman Randhawa orders strict action on encroachments, prioritizes housing, water, and infrastructure upgrades under urban regeneration plan
Jun 13, 2025
HeadlinesSBP foreign reserves rise by $167 million, total reserves reach $16.88 billion
Weekly uptick driven by $110.5m rise in commercial bank reserves; SBP reserves up 24.35% in current fiscal year despite slight calendar-year dip
Jun 12, 2025
HeadlinesHafiz Naeem rejects federal budget, calls it pro-elite and anti-poor
JI chief slams heavy taxation on salaried class, misuse of poverty funds, and lack of investment in education and IT
Jun 12, 2025
TechAmazon challenges EU's very large online platform status under digital content law
Amazon argues its store differs from social media platforms and that the rules do not help prevent the spread of counterfeit or illegal goods
Jun 12, 2025
World Business NewsMost G7 members ready to lower Russian oil price cap without US
G7 country leaders are due to meet on June 15-17 in Canada where they will discuss the price cap first agreed in late 2022
Jun 12, 2025
World Business NewsBoeing shares fall after deadly Air India 787 crash in India
The crash adds to Boeing's safety issues as the 787 had no fatal crashes and the 737 MAX faced grounding after two deadly incidents
Jun 12, 2025
TechAmazon to provide cloud and AI tools to German utility RWE in return for power
RWE plans to expand work with Amazon’s AI research lab in Seattle to develop better forecasting models
Jun 12, 2025
World Business NewsEuropean Union delays bank trading rules to 2027
The rules are part of the broader Basel III reforms that were introduced after the global financial crisis
Jun 12, 2025
World Business NewsDollar weakens further after soft US inflation data
Euro rises more than 1% to $1.1624, while the dollar drops 0.95% to 143.29 yen
Jun 12, 2025
World Business NewsOil prices fall as markets await US Iran talks
Brent crude drops 1.5%,to $68.75 a barrel , while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude also slips 1.5% to $67.10
Jun 12, 2025
HeadlinesCar, bike sales accelerate in May; 11-month volumes up 39% YoY
Auto sector benefits from lower rates, improved sentiment; 2/3-wheeler volumes hit 3-year high
Jun 12, 2025