Pakistan’s trade deficit rises 25% in July-February
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit significantly increased by 25% to $25.04 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal
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Services exports increase by 18.78% in 7 months
ISLAMABAD: The exports of services during the first seven months of the current fiscal year increased by 18.78 percent as
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Primary surplus widens to Rs 4.1 trillion in 1st half
ISLAMABAD: The country’s primary balance posted a robust surplus of Rs 4,105.5 billion (3.2 percent of GDP) during the first
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Indonesia to import more US crude oil amid Mideast war
JAKARTA: Indonesia will import more crude oil from the United States to replace supplies from the war-torn Middle East, the
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Saudi Aramco seeks to reroute crude away from Strait of Hormuz, sources say
LONDON/NEW DELHI: Saudi oil giant Aramco is attempting to reroute some of its crude exports to the Red Sea to
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Turkiye inflation rose slightly to 31.5% in February
ANKARA: Turkiye annual inflation rate rose slightly in February to a huge 31.5 percent, up from 30.7 in January after
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Pakistan targets Chinese solar investment
PCI conference draws lessons from ASEAN’s manufacturing success ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan-China Institute (PCI), under the umbrella of the Green CPEC
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127 million individuals benefitting from digital banking, PM told
Promotion of cashless economy ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was informed on Tuesday that the number of individuals benefitting from
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Most Gulf markets fall as Iran retaliates, UAE suspends trading
QATAR: Qatar’s stock market plunged on Monday while the UAE suspended trading for two days, an early sign of economic
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Swiss National Bank reports annual profit of $34 billion
ZURICH: The Swiss National Bank reported an annual profit of 26.1 billion Swiss francs ($34 billion) for 2025, the central
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