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Gilani urges stronger ties with Canada through parliamentary and trade cooperation
Senate Chairman calls for enhanced parliamentary diplomacy, trade, and people-to-people engagement with Canada.
Mari Energies Denies Wrongful Termination in $19 Million Lawsuit
Mari Energies Limited rejects allegations of wrongful termination, stating its decision was made according to contract and legal requirements.
Experts hail China-Pakistan corn partnership for food security, agricultural trade
Experts at the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Fresh Edible Corn Industry Development Conference highlight the importance of bilateral cooperation in expanding corn
US imposes new 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products
President Trump announces 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods, escalating trade tensions.
Mari Energies denies wrongful termination of Petrosin GSPA
Mari Energies has rejected allegations that it wrongfully terminated its Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement with Petrosin CNG, stating its position is…
PSO to Be Sole Importer of Diesel, Ban on Private OMCs
Pakistan State Oil (PSO) will exclusively import high-speed diesel for fiscal year 2026-27, while private oil marketing companies can still import petrol…
SBP Expected to Maintain Interest Rate at 11.5%
Market participants expect State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to maintain interest rates at 11.5% due to geopolitical uncertainty and rising oil prices.
DPM/FM Dar Urges Ambassador to Boost Pakistan-China Strategic Partnership
Deputy Prime Minister urges Ambassador to boost cooperation in trade, investment, AI and emerging technologies.
Finance Minister Discusses Refinery Upgrades with U.S. Firm
Pakistan's Finance Minister meets Honeywell Technologies in Washington D.C., discussing modernization of the country’s refinery sector to improve fuel qual
Pakistan’s Social Media Regulator Lacks Budget and Infrastructure
SMPRA, Pakistan's new social media regulator, faces delays in operations due to lack of funding and infrastructure.
Australian Shares Drop as Commodity Prices Fall and US-Iran Tensions Persist
Australian shares decline as miners and financial stocks are hit by commodity price weakness and escalating US-Iran tensions.
Petroleum Dealers Seek Higher Margins Amid Daily Pricing Reform
PPDA demands 8% margins and involvement in daily pricing mechanism, while government promises to consider recommendations.
PSX Surges as Oil Prices Ease Amid US-Iran Mediation
The Pakistan Stock Exchange's benchmark index soared 2,000 points amid oil price retreat and renewed mediation efforts between the US and Iran.
Chinese tech shares rebound as market focus shifts to Politburo meeting
Chinese tech shares recover, with semiconductor stocks leading gains; investors await July Politburo meeting.
Gold prices rise as US-Iran diplomacy hopes dampen oil rally
Gold prices increased by 0.9% to $4,042.69 per ounce as investors weighed diplomatic efforts between the US and Iran.
Australia Squad Includes Cummins, Hazlewood and Lyon for Bangladesh Tests
Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Lyon return to Australia's squad for upcoming Test matches against Bangladesh starting August 13th.
Pakistan invites Chinese investors to expand port and logistics sector
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry addresses the Regional Transit Trade Hub Initiative, inviting Chinese investments in P
UK Datacentres Face Water Shortage Crisis
The UK lacks sufficient water to support planned datacentres, warns industry body.
PSX Surges as Middle East Mediation News Boosts Market
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) gained nearly 2,000 points amid reports of mediation efforts between the US and Iran. Key sectors saw…
Government borrows Rs5.9 trillion from banks in FY26
The government borrowed Rs5.9 trillion from banks during fiscal year 2026, with daily borrowing reaching Rs16.4 billion and debt servicing expected to…