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Feb 19, 2024

Pakistan’s overall textile exports dip by 4.29%

In January 2024, Pakistan witnessed a 4.29 per cent month-on-month (MoM) drop in total textile exports, amounting to $1.32 billion, as reported by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).

Business

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Feb 19, 2024

KSE-100 index closes with 0.98% surge

Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a commendable surge in its benchmark KSE-100 index, concluding at 60,459.75.

Business

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Feb 16, 2024

Weekly inflation falls by 0.78%

The Weekly Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the Combined Group exhibited a modest 0.78 per cent decrease week on week (WoW) for the period ending February 15, 2024.

Business

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Jan 24, 2024

State Bank of Pakistan set to unveil monetary policy decision

The Monetary Policy Committee of the State Bank is set to convene on Monday, January 29, to deliberate on the country’s monetary policy.

Business Pakistan

Web Desk
Dec 08, 2023

Pakistan earns over $206 million by providing transport services

In the initial quarter of the fiscal year 2023–24, Pakistan generated a total of $206.928 million through providing diverse transport services in various nations.

Business

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Dec 06, 2023

PKR extends winning streak, closes at Rs284.14 vs dollar

The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) continued its upward trend on Wednesday, gaining more than 23 paisa against the US dollar (USD) and concluding the day at Rs284.14.

Business

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Nov 23, 2023

Gas price hike to push November inflation beyond 28%

In November, the Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation is projected to surge to 28.26 per cent, surpassing the October figure of 26.9 per cent, primarily attributed to an uptick in gas prices, as reported by JS Global on Thursday.

Business

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Nov 17, 2023

Pakistan Stock Exchange’s winning streak ends as KSE-100 declines

In the latest trading session, the benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange experienced a decline, concluding at 57,063.16.

Business

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Oct 27, 2023

Pakistan’s weekly inflation eases: Sensitive Price Indicator reports 0.33% decrease

In the week ending October 19, Pakistan experienced a notable decrease in its weekly inflation rate, as indicated by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), according to the latest report released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday. The SPI exhibited a decline of 0.33 percent during this period.