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IMF mission set to arrive in Pakistan on Feb 25 for third economic review
Feb 16, 2026

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is set to arrive in Pakistan on February 25 for the third economic review t...

Gold falls more than 1% amid thin trading and profit-taking
Feb 16, 2026

Gold prices dropped on Monday, pressured by thin trading volumes as US and China markets remained shut due to local publ...

British American Tobacco Urges Consistency and Stability in Excise Tax Policy
Feb 13, 2026

A delegation of international tobacco companies met Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb and discussed fiscal ref...

Russian authorities move toward banning WhatsApp in latest tech clampdown
Feb 12, 2026

The move comes amid an ongoing crackdown on foreign messaging and social media services.

Trump threatens to stop launch of cross-border US-Canada bridge.
Feb 11, 2026

Former president raises concerns over the cross-border project, citing political and economic considerations.

Saudi Arabia to ease alcohol ban for affluent foreign residents.
Feb 11, 2026

Saudi Arabia has quietly started to allow wealthy foreign residents to buy alcohol, a huge change after a 73-year ban. C...

US to Exempt Certain Bangladeshi Garments from Tariffs
Feb 10, 2026

The United States has announced tariff exemptions for select clothing imports from Bangladesh, a move expected to suppor...

Government Plans Corporate Tax Relief to Revive Industries and Boost GDP
Feb 10, 2026

Prime Minister Shehbaz-Sharif-led government has unveiled plans to reduce the corporate tax burden to stimulate industri...

Pakistan Ranks Third Worldwide in Freelancing, Says Aurangzeb
Feb 10, 2026

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said Pakistan ranks third in the world in terms of the number of freelancers, as...

Air Canada Suspends Cuba Routes Over Fuel Supply Issues
Feb 10, 2026

Over the following days, Air Canada will operate empty flights to pick up approximately 3,000 customers already in Cuba

Restrictions on currency exchange for imports and exports have been lifted
Feb 09, 2026

The barriers in currency exchange for import and export have been removed.

Syria and Saudi Arabia ink major agreements, including a $1 billion telecom project
Feb 09, 2026

Syria and Saudi Arabia on Saturday signed a series of agreements, including plans for a joint airline and a $1-billion t...

YouTube reveals $60bn in revenue as it accelerates its push for paid subscribers
Feb 09, 2026

YouTube discloses $60bn in annual revenue as the platform intensifies its push to grow paid subscribers.

Pakistan hits $3 billion in exports for the first time in Jan 2026
Feb 06, 2026

Pakistan’s exports hit a record high in January 2026, crossing $3 billion for the first time, as import levels decreased...

Pakistan and Jordan agree to expand cooperation across 16 sectors.
Feb 06, 2026

Pakistan and Jordan have signed an agreement to expand cooperation in 16 sectors, including trade, agriculture and lives...

World Bank President says Pakistan will require 30 million new jobs over the next decade.
Feb 06, 2026

World Bank President Ajay Banga has said that Pakistan will need to create 30 million jobs over the next ten years, with...


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Gold prices climb further despite already record highs
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Government announces early salary, pension payments ahead of Eidul Fitr 2026
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