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Govt all set to import 500,000 tonnes of sugar

Govt all set to import 500,000 tonnes of sugar
Wall Street falls as Trump pressures trading partners with new tariffs

Wall Street falls as Trump pressures trading partners with new tariffs

Cabinet approves formation of virtual assets regulatory body

Cabinet approves formation of virtual assets regulatory body

PM appreciates FBR, IB for joint efforts to enhance tax collection

PM appreciates FBR, IB for joint efforts to enhance tax collection

PSX surpasses historic 134,000 mark as bullish momentum returns

PSX surpasses historic 134,000 mark as bullish momentum returns

Gold holds ground as investors assess US tariff hike

Gold holds ground as investors assess US tariff hike

Yen stumbles as Trump imposes 25pc tariffs on Japan

Yen stumbles as Trump imposes 25pc tariffs on Japan

Shares steady, dollar firms on US tariff letters

Shares steady, dollar firms on US tariff letters

Oil prices ease as traders assess US tariffs, OPEC plus output hike

Oil prices ease as traders assess US tariffs, OPEC plus output hike

Austerity measures extension notified for fiscal year 202526

Austerity measures extension notified for fiscal year 202526

Pakistani rupee hits 19-month low against US dollar

Pakistani rupee hits 19-month low against US dollar

FinMin ties tariff overhaul to $44.9 billion export target in FY26 budget

FinMin ties tariff overhaul to $44.9 billion export target in FY26 budget

'Jurassic World Rebirth' bites off $318 million at the global box office

'Jurassic World Rebirth' bites off $318 million at the global box office

Stocks slip as US shifts tariff goalposts, oil skids

Stocks slip as US shifts tariff goalposts, oil skids

Tesla shares fall as Musk's 'America Party' riles investors

Tesla shares fall as Musk's 'America Party' riles investors

Tough decisions have revived economy: SBP governor

Tough decisions have revived economy: SBP governor

German industrial output rose more than expected in May

German industrial output rose more than expected in May

Oil tumbles as OPEC hikes August output more than expected

Oil tumbles as OPEC hikes August output more than expected

PSX scales above 133,000 level as buying momentum continues

PSX scales above 133,000 level as buying momentum continues

China retaliates to EU ban with import restrictions on medical devices

China retaliates to EU ban with import restrictions on medical devices

Ingram Micro says identified ransomware on certain of its internal systems

Ingram Micro says identified ransomware on certain of its internal systems

Investment firm Azoria postpones Tesla ETF after Musk plans political party

Investment firm Azoria postpones Tesla ETF after Musk plans political party

Canada could financially back aluminum producers if 50% US tariffs persist, trade group says

Canada could financially back aluminum producers if 50% US tariffs persist, trade group says

Investors head into Trump tariff deadline benumbed and blase

Investors head into Trump tariff deadline benumbed and blase

OPEC speeds up oil output hikes, adds 548,000 bpd in August

OPEC speeds up oil output hikes, adds 548,000 bpd in August

UK's Octopus Energy weighs 14 billion-dollar demerger of tech arm Kraken, Sky News says

UK's Octopus Energy weighs 14 billion-dollar demerger of tech arm Kraken, Sky News says

Japan tariff negotiator held in-depth talks with Lutnick, Japanese government says

Japan tariff negotiator held in-depth talks with Lutnick, Japanese government says

Auto prices soar as new budget taxes kick in

Auto prices soar as new budget taxes kick in

Trump says the US 'pretty much' has a deal on TikTok

Trump says the US 'pretty much' has a deal on TikTok

Wall St Week Ahead Investors eye tariff deadline as US stocks rally

Wall St Week Ahead Investors eye tariff deadline as US stocks rally

Indonesia offers to cut duties on US goods, buy $500 million of wheat in tariff talks

Indonesia offers to cut duties on US goods, buy $500 million of wheat in tariff talks

World shares are mostly down as Trump's tariff deadline looms, while US stocks set records

World shares are mostly down as Trump's tariff deadline looms, while US stocks set records

Weekly inflation inches up by 0.73pc, prices of key food items rise

Weekly inflation inches up by 0.73pc, prices of key food items rise