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OGRA dismisses fuel shortage rumours, confirms normal supply nationwide
Authority says clearance delays for imported PSO diesel and WAFI petrol vessels have been resolved; assures uninterrupted operations across Pakistan
PSX gains over 1,100 points amid positive investor sentiment
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its bullish momentum on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index closing at 167,346.83, up by 1,103.93...
Govt unveils $13 billion savings plan to revive Pakistan Steel Mills with “Sea to Steel” green corridor
Maritime Affairs minister announces plans to establish a maritime-industrial corridor at Port Qasim to reduce steel importsÂ
K-Electric raises concerns over revised NEPRA’s tariff decision
Power utility cautions that revised tariff decision could impact its sustainability and have serious consequences for stakeholders and consumers
IMF allows Pakistan to procure 6.2 million tonnes of wheat to replenish strategic reserves
Centre to buy 1.5 million tonnes, Punjab will procure 2.5 million tonnes, Sindh 1 million tonnes, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 750,000 tonnes, and Balochistan 500,000 tonnes
FBR entities PRAL, PSW responsible for trade data discrepancy, NA committee told
Standing Committee on Commerce instructs PBS to collaborate with PRAL and PSW to prevent future discrepancies, clarifying the issue stems from FBR data differences
Salaried workers pay Rs130 billion in tax, surpassing retailers, wholesalers, exporters in Q1 FY2025-26
Retailers contribute Rs11.5 billion, wholesalers Rs14.6 billion, and exporters Rs45 billion in Q1 tax collectionsÂ
Petroleum division forms POL monitoring cell to oversee fuel supply amid Sindh cess dispute
Move aims to prevent fuel shortages and monitor market stability after Sindh reintroduces Infrastructure Development Cess on petroleum imports.
Pakistan’s REER rises to 101.73 in September, signalling decline in export competitiveness
State Bank data shows 1.64% monthly and 3.13% annual increase in real exchange rate index as nominal rate slips slightly
PSX rallies with over 2,400-point gain as Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions ease
Investor confidence rebounds following ceasefire agreement and IMF staff-level agreement
Pakistan faces $1.7 billion trade deficit with Iran under barter system
Committee also seeks identification of those responsible for sugar crisis; timber import dispute resurfaces
Pakistan posts $110m current account surplus in September on higher remittances
First-quarter deficit widens to $594m despite monthly improvement, SBP data shows
Fuel prices set to rise Rs3 per litre as Sindh reimposes 1.8% cess on petroleum imports
OCAC warn of nationwide supply disruption as PSO, Hascol, and PGL cargoes face clearance delays at Karachi port
SBP partners with World Bank’s IFC to expand local currency financing in Pakistan
Agreement aims to manage currency risks and boost IFC’s rupee-based investments to support private sector growth