Business IMF Imposes 11 New Conditions on Pakistan, Raising Total Commitments to 64 December 12, 2025 The Universe The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has imposed 11 additional conditions on Pakistan under the latest staff-level review of its $7 billion bailout programme, bringing the total number of required reforms…
Business PSX Edges Up Amid Cautious Trading as IMF Adds 11 New Conditions for Pakistan December 12, 2025 The Universe The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) posted marginal gains on Friday as cautious investor sentiment persisted amid profit-taking and growing concerns over the latest conditions imposed by the International Monetary Fund…
Business Rs40,000 Premium Prize Bond Results Announced by National Savings December 10, 2025 The Universe The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has released the complete results of the Rs40,000 Premium Prize Bond draw, held on 10 December 2025. As the final premium bond draw…
Business PSX Hits New All-Time High as IMF Loan Approval, Rising Remittances Boost Market Sentiment December 10, 2025 The Universe The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its upward trajectory on Wednesday, reaching another record high as investor confidence strengthened following major economic developments, including fresh loan approvals from the International…
Business Lawmakers Warn Smartphone Taxes Becoming ‘Unbearable’ as NA Committee Seeks Relief Measures December 9, 2025 The Universe ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance on Wednesday raised alarm over what legislators described as excessively high taxes on smartphones, cautioning that the burden was putting essential digital…
Business Transparency International Survey Shows Sharp Decline in Corruption Perception Across Pakistan December 9, 2025 The Universe Transparency International Survey Shows Sharp Decline in Corruption Perception Across Pakistan
Business Dollar Stabilises as Markets Brace for Fed Rate Cut and Global Central Bank Meetings December 8, 2025 The Universe The U.S. dollar steadied on Monday after two consecutive weeks of declines, as global markets entered a high-stakes week packed with central bank decisions — led by the U.S. Federal…
Business Oil Prices Hold Near Two-Week Highs Ahead of Expected U.S. Rate Cut December 8, 2025 The Universe Oil prices hovered near two-week highs on Monday as investors anticipated a likely U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut this week — a move expected to stimulate economic growth and…
Business Pakistan Records Weekly Inflation Drop as Key Food Prices Decline December 6, 2025 The Universe Pakistan’s statistics office has released its latest weekly inflation report, indicating a 0.64 percent decrease in prices compared to the previous week. The country’s annual inflation rate now stands at…
Business Pakistan Cancels 45 LNG Cargoes Under Long-Term Contract Adjustments December 6, 2025 The Universe Pakistan has canceled the purchase of 45 liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from Qatar and Italy that were scheduled for delivery through 2027, officials confirmed on Saturday.
