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.
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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…
Islamabad Cafeteria Dispute Escalates into Viral Video
A police officer threatens to shut down court cafeteria over chutney dispute; lawyers call for closure.
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.
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.
Gold prices drop in Pakistan following international market
Gold price per tola falls by Rs4,600 as international rates decline.
IHC Reserves Order on Maintainability of Sentences for Convicted Lawyers
The Islamabad High Court has reserved its order on the maintainability of petitions seeking suspension of sentences for rights lawyers Imaan Zainab…
UAE stock markets decline amid Middle East tensions
UAE stock markets closed lower on Friday due to escalating regional conflicts. Oil prices rose 10% during the week but fell slightly.
Copper Prices Rise as Non-US Stocks Tighten
Copper edges up to $13,626.50 a metric ton with China's inventories at lowest since February 2024.
FTSE 100 Rises Amid HSBC Gains and Retail Sales Boost
Britain's FTSE 100 index climbs on Friday, driven by gains in HSBC and unexpected retail sales growth.
Transporters Warn of Nationwide Strike Over Fuel Price Hikes
Pakistan Goods Transport Alliance warns of nationwide strike if fuel price increases and government policies are not addressed.
Gold Prices Fall in Pakistan
Gold prices fell by Rs. 4,600 per tola on Friday, while international gold prices dropped $46.
Gold prices fall in Pakistan as international market declines
Local gold price per tola falls by Rs4,600 as international market declines.
Government Approves Import of 1 Million Tonnes of Wheat to Stabilize Prices
The federal government has decided to import one million tonnes of wheat to stabilize prices amid rising costs. Official data shows steady…
DHA Karachi Water Line Project Cost Hikes by 40%
Sindh cabinet approved a 40% increase in DHA’s water line project cost to Rs14.237 billion, citing changes in engineering design and inflation.
Chinese Stocks Fall as Oil Prices Surge
China’s blue-chip CSI300 Index drops as Brent crude rises above $100, dampening investor sentiment ahead of key meetings.
Palm oil futures hit 15-week high on strong oil prices
Malaysian palm oil futures reach 15-week high on strong crude prices and Dalian’s rebounding palm olein futures.