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Zahid Gishkori
Jul 09, 2025

A budget beyond reach: the poor left behind once again

Government ministers continue to defend the budget but the poor of the country continue to struggle even to make ends meet.

Business

Reuters
Apr 16, 2025

US tariffs may cost chip equipment makers more than $1 billion

Even before tariffs, chip makers have already lost billions after former US President Joe Biden implemented a series of export controls.

Business

Reuters
Apr 14, 2025

Indian shrimp industry sails in troubled waters after Trump tariffs

Farmers are seeing demand dry up amid the uncertainty as exporters have cut offer prices by a tenth since Trump imposed the tariffs.

World

Reuters
Mar 24, 2025

India’s $23 billion plan to rival China factories to lapse after it disappoints

Many firms in the program failed to kickstart production, while others that met manufacturing targets found India slow to pay out subsidies.

World

Web Desk
Jan 18, 2025

Russia, Iran sign sweeping strategic partnership agreement

Under the terms of the pact, Russia and Iran will cooperate on defence, counter-terrorism, finance, transport, industry and agriculture.

Business

Web Desk
May 21, 2024

Pakistan’s GDP up 2.09 per cent, driven by agriculture sector

Pakistan’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.09 per cent in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 (Q3 FY24), up from a revised growth rate of 1.79 per cent in the previous quarter, according to estimates released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).

Pakistan

Web Desk
Apr 12, 2024

Pakistan’s smoking numbers light up, reaching 31 million

Social activists say that the tobacco industry has left no stone unturned to expand its business while endangering the future of Pakistani youth and children by luring them to its harmful products.

Business Pakistan

Web Desk
Mar 16, 2024

Major industries in Pakistan show notable increase in production

According to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), major industries recorded a 1.84 per cent increase on an annual basis and a 0.03 per cent rise on a monthly basis in January.

Business

Web Desk
Feb 22, 2024

Pakistan plans to boost trade with Saudi Arabia to $20 billion

Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industry, Gohar Ejaz, has expressed concern over the current trade volume, stating that it falls short of expectations.