New customs values set for light fittings from China
Directorate General Customs Valuation Karachi has issued new rules to regulate imports of light fittings from China, addressing inconsistencies in declared
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AMD’s Helios advances in AI infrastructure race
AMD's Helios is advancing in the AI infrastructure competition against Nvidia, but faces hurdles in cluster stability and production.
Meezan Bank Dominates Car Financing Market with 24% Share
Meezan Bank captures 24 percent of Pakistan's car financing market and leads in electric vehicle adoption. The bank has digitized its services…
Oil prices surge as Middle East tensions escalate
Brent crude futures rose 7.91% to $90.74 a barrel amid heightened tensions in the Middle East following airstrikes and retaliatory attacks.
Chinese robot vacuum makers lead innovation race
Service robots, especially vacuum cleaners, are outpacing smartphone innovations in the Chinese market.
Greatek expands AI-driven semiconductor supply
Greatek plans Philippines plant acquisition amid strong AI-driven semiconductor demand.
Nvidia Invests $1 Billion in Naver for AI Infrastructure
Tech giant Nvidia plans to invest US$1 billion in South Korean tech company Naver, part of a broader collaboration worth up to…
MLCC prices to rise due to AI demand
Japanese and South Korean MLCC manufacturers raise prices due to AI demand.
Taiwanese firm Ken Sean Industries aims to build non-China automotive supply chain
Taiwanese firm Ken Sean Industries partners with local electronics firms and Japanese automakers for smart-vehicle technology.
LGD Returns to Profit as Smartphone Display Shift Boosts IT OLED Market
LG Display returns to profitability as smartphone industry shifts to OLED displays, facing competition from aggressive investments by Samsung and Chinese p
Samsung forecasts 8% growth in Taiwan smartphone market despite component costs
Despite component cost increases, Samsung forecasts a 8% rise in Taiwan's smartphone market value for 2026.
SECP imposes Rs4.73 billion in penalties for corporate violations
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has imposed over Rs4.73 billion in penalties across 531 adjudication proceedings between February
Government Approves Prices for 52 Essential Medicines
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has approved the prices of 52 life-saving medicines, including cancer drugs and insulin, to ensure patient access and…
Private Wheat Importers Reject Government Plan, Warn of Billions in Losses
Pakistan’s private wheat importers reject government plan to use Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP), warning billions in losses.
Government Increases Petrol and Diesel Prices
Petrol and high-speed diesel prices in Pakistan have been increased by Rs3.66 and Rs4.80 per litre respectively, following renewed hostilities in the…
Nothing denies market exit rumors, confirms staff reorganization
Nothing cofounder Akis Evangelidis disputes reports of planned market exits and layoffs, highlighting strong sales for Phone 4B.
Anthropic Launches Cheaper AI Model to Compete with ChatGPT
Anthropic has released Claude Opus 5, an affordable AI model that performs similarly to its more expensive counterparts while addressing cybersecurity conc
Shakira and Burna Boy’s ‘Dai Dai’ Surges to Global Chart Dominance
‘Dai Dai’ topped 10 Billboard charts worldwide, thanks to strategic marketing by Ray Rock. The song premiered at the World Cup opening…
Oil Prices Surge as Iran and Ukraine Conflicts Disrupt Supplies
Physical crude oil prices in the Middle East, Europe, and Africa reached two-month highs due to supply disruptions from conflicts in Iran…
US stock markets decline amid earnings, geopolitical tensions and tariffs
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell amid earnings reports, geopolitical tensions, and new US tariffs. Intel's shares dropped despite strong results.