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—File photo State Bank of Pakistan announced monetary policy. A monetary policy meeting of the State Bank was held in which it was decided to maintain the interest rate. According to the State Bank, the Monetary Policy Committee has maintained the interest rate at 11.50 percent. It should be noted that the majority of the […]

—File photo Crude oil prices increased by more than 2 percent in the global market. Concerns about oil supplies have increased due to the closure of a key oil pipeline in Saudi Arabia and incidents of targeting ships, including attacks by the Houthis in the region. Brent crude rose $2.90, or 2.77 percent, to $107.51 […]

The second monetary policy meeting of the current financial year will be held today. State Bank’s policy rate is 11.50 percent. The majority of the financial sector estimates that interest rates are likely to be maintained at current levels. Some experts are also predicting a 50 basis points hike in interest rates.

—File photo Despite the uncertainty in the region, an increase in Pakistan’s imports from Iran has been recorded. According to the sources of the Ministry of Commerce, during July and August 2026, Pakistan’s imports from Iran increased by 17 percent to 248 million dollars, while the volume of imports in the same period last year […]

—File photo The arrival of the IMF mission to Pakistan this month has not yet been confirmed, while according to sources in the Ministry of Finance, it is likely that the talks with the IMF will be virtual. of sources According to The IMF is currently expressing satisfaction over all of Pakistan’s targets, largely due […]

—File photo Nepra has given conditional approval of Integrated System Plan 35-2025. According to Nepra, an investment of 58 billion dollars is estimated in the power generation and transmission sectors in the next 11 years. Under the plan, it is proposed to add 26,45 MW of new generation capacity, which will include 17,485 MW of […]

File photo The price of gold has increased on the last day of the business week in the country. According to All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola has increased by Rs 400 to Rs 4 lakh 57 thousand 136. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of gold increased […]

The Senate Committee on Finance has asked the FBR for the details of the refunds of the last 10 years Officials say that the IMF has set a limit of 390 billion rupees to keep refunds, FBR cannot keep refunds of more than 390 billion rupees, refunds of 500 billion rupees were issued last financial […]

—File photoPakistan Stock Exchange weekly update revealed, trading trend remained negative during the business week.Pakistan Stock…

File photo Petrol and diesel have been made more expensive for the next three days. The notification of which was issued. According to the notification, petrol has become expensive by Rs 5 2 paise per liter while diesel has become expensive by Rs 5 28 paise per litre. With this increase, the new price of […]