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Friday, January 16, 2026
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Pakistan seeks two-year rollover, lower rates on $2.5 billion UAE debt: report
16/01/2026
PSX rebounds strongly as rate cut hopes, easing regional tensions drive KSE-100 up 3,300 points
16/01/2026
CDWP clears five health projects under Uraan Pakistan, recommends Rs56.8 billion schemes for ECNEC
16/01/2026
Shipping lines to apply official bank exchange rates on freight charges after Customs push
16/01/2026
Foreign exchange rates in Pakistan for today, January 17, 2026
16/01/2026
Featured
Agriautos poised to ride the auto sales wave in 2026
12/01/2026
For GSK, declining costs boost margins as much as rising prices
12/01/2026
Do Pakistani exporters still have hope?
12/01/2026
The wages of Dar’s destructiveness
12/01/2026
Ghazi Fabrics to sell land for almost as much as it makes selling clothing
12/01/2026
Opinion
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Agriculture at crossroads: Are we ready?
15/12/2025
Myth-busting the narrative on the 11th NFC Award
03/12/2025
Promoting Made in Pakistan
01/12/2025
The decline of centralized grids
24/11/2025
Pakistan’s economic gridlock: Why ignoring the SME sector keeps the economy stagnant
20/10/2025
Tech
After strong 2025, grown stalls at Symmetry Group
05/01/2026
Supernet announces major push towards regional expansion
05/01/2026
Punjab highway patrol launches Cyber Patrol unit for social media monitoring
24/12/2025
TPL Trakker revenue drops 43% in 2025
27/10/2025
Supernet’s post-connectivity pivot: doubling revenue at the cost of thinner margins
23/06/2025
World
OPEC regains share in India as Russian oil imports slump in December
16/01/2026
Oil prices extend losses as chance of US strike on Iran recedes
16/01/2026
Asia shares near record high on AI optimism, dollar up on receding Fed cut bets
16/01/2026
Trump says no critical minerals tariffs for now, will seek overseas supplies
15/01/2026
US backs Venezuela staying in Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries
15/01/2026
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Tag: budget deficit
Economy
Govt posts record budget deficit of Rs3.45tr
27/08/2019
Economy
Govt approves flat tax on cigarettes, soft drinks
10/06/2019
Economy
French budget deficit sinks to 12-year low
26/03/2019
Economy
‘Increase in debt stock can’t be termed as borrowing’, clarifies finance...
08/03/2019
Headlines
PTI has recorded the highest 1st half deficit in Pakistan’s 71...
22/02/2019
Headlines
Revenue collection again misses the mark, falls short by Rs187 billion
01/02/2019
Headlines
Govt voices opposition against plan to increase interest rate
30/01/2019
Headlines
Finance minister sees financial assistance from China within next few days
25/01/2019
Economy
IMF asks Pakistan to ensure primary surplus on budget deficit ...
26/12/2018
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IMF proposes government to raise GST to 18% as part of...
16/11/2018
Headlines
IMF recommends 15 percent rupee devaluation, rise in interest rate to...
04/10/2018
Headlines
$10-12 billion financing gap being faced by Pakistan, says IMF
04/10/2018
Economy
Govt slashes PSDP by Rs125bn
29/09/2018
Economy
Economists say mini-budget lacks clarity of thought
18/09/2018
Headlines
Pakistan raises gas prices to trim subsidies amid budget woes
17/09/2018
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