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Government Cuts Petrol Price by Rs1/Litre, Raises HSD by Rs3.37/Litre

The federal government has revised petroleum prices, reducing the price of petrol by Rs1 per litre while increasing the price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) by Rs3.37 per litre, effective July…

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T-Bill Auction: Yields Rise Across Tenors as Government Raises Rs. 768.4 Billion

The Government of Pakistan raised Rs. 768.4 billion through the latest auction of Market Treasury Bills (MTBs) held on July 22, 2026, with cut-off yields increasing across most maturities, reflecting…

Business Economy

Government Raises Petrol Price by Rs. 6.39/L, HSD by Rs. 7.83/L

The federal government has announced an increase in petroleum prices for the next fortnight, effective July 23, 2026, citing changes in international oil prices and related pricing adjustments. According to…

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Pakistan’s Weekly SPI Falls 0.45%

Pakistan's Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), which measures short-term inflation in essential consumer goods, declined 0.45% week-on-week (WoW) for the week ended July 9, 2026, according to the latest data released…

Business Forex

Pakistan’s Forex Reserves Rise to Nearly $24bn on Strong SBP Holdings

Pakistan's total liquid foreign exchange reserves increased sharply by $1.945 billion on a weekly basis to $23.989 billion as of July 3, 2026, driven by a significant rise in the…

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Overseas Pakistanis remit record $41.6bn in FY26

Overseas Pakistanis remitted a record $41.6 billion during FY26 (July–June), marking a 9% increase from $38.3 billion in FY25, despite the State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) decision to discontinue remittance…

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Government Announces Real Estate Relief to Boost Investment

The federal government has introduced a series of relief measures aimed at revitalizing Pakistan's real estate sector, encouraging fresh investment, and improving market confidence. At the same time, officials have…

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Power sector reforms reduce distribution losses by 45%, says minister

Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari said Pakistan's power sector has undergone major structural reforms, leading to a reduction of more than 45% in distribution…

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SBP Projects 4% GDP Growth for FY26, Ahead of Government Estimate

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad held an urgent press briefing on Friday, projecting GDP growth of around 4% for fiscal year 2026, higher than the government’s…

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Gold Prices Decline in Local and Global Markets After Brief Rally

Gold prices declined in both international and domestic markets on Saturday after a two-day pause, following a recent sharp rally. In the global bullion market, gold fell by US$11 per…