Nora EV announces official ex-factory prices for electric vehicles in Pakistan
The new pricing structure, effective late October, provides a clear cost breakdown for various models ranging from budget commuters to high-range options.
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PPDCL seeks electricity tariff hike for hydroelectric power projects
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Pakistan and United States make progress on bilateral trade agreement
The deal aims to expand market access for Pakistani agricultural products and foster investment in minerals and technology.
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Jihad Azour calls for neutral tax system to boost investment
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President Zardari meets IMF director to reaffirm Pakistan's fiscal commitment
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BISP launches digital wallet payments for women beneficiaries across Pakistan
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Strategic Vision Institute hosts Islamabad Non-Proliferation Conference 2026
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Pakistan achieves 22-year low fiscal deficit as twin deficit shrinks
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Balochistan Economic and Investment Forum 2026 to open in Lahore
The forum aims to attract investment and showcase the province's untapped economic potential by exploring opportunities in mineral resources and trade.
Haroon Akhtar Khan meets Unido delegation to discuss industrial growth
The meeting aims to leverage international cooperation to address climate change impacts and boost local manufacturing through technology transfer.
Laurene Powell Jobs pays $250 million for Skydance stake
The investment secures a board seat for the Emerson Collective founder as the media giant consolidates through a major merger.
Pakistan government cuts petrol and diesel prices for 24 hours
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Pakistan and Lahore Chamber to promote creative economy and cultural heritage
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