Pakistan and IMF make progress in budget and macroeconomic framework talks
Pakistan and the IMF have broadly agreed on a macroeconomic framework, while budget talks between the two continue. According to Miftah Ismail, the IMF has…
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Indian rupee hits historic low amid economic crisis
The Indian rupee has plummeted to a historic low amid an economic crisis, representing a record decline. Following a conflict, the Indian currency fell by…
Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik Addresses Press Conference
Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik addressed a press conference in Islamabad. The minister also delivered a speech and addressed a ceremony. Latest Activity…
Cattle markets see skyrocketing prices and heavy crowds ahead of Eid
As Eid-ul-Adha nears, preparations have begun and cattle markets have opened in Pakistan. The livestock markets are witnessing heavy crowds, with buyers rushing to the…
Indian Rupee Named Asia’s Worst Performing Currency of 2026
According to a Reuters report, the Indian Rupee has been identified as Asia’s worst-performing currency in 2026. The report attributes the sharp decline to India’s…
Iran Stock Market Reopens With Significant Gains
Trading has resumed at the Iran Stock Market after being closed for three days, with the market experiencing a positive trend on its first day…
Electricity Consumers Face Subsidy Removal and Higher Costs
The 200-unit subsidy for cheap electricity is ending, a development described as a major shock for consumers that will result in an extra bill. A…
Political Figures and Economists Discuss Upcoming Federal Budget 2026-27
Miftah Ismail stated that the upcoming budget will impose a massive tax burden on the public with no relief in sight. He criticized the government…
Cattle Market Prices Surge Ahead of Eid ul Adha Amid Low Demand
Qurbani prices have surged in cattle markets in Lahore and Peshawar ahead of the Eid ul Adha 2026 celebrations. Buyers are staying away from the…
International Crude Oil Prices Decline Amid Global Stock Warnings
Crude oil prices have declined in the international market. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned that global oil stocks could last for only weeks.…