Texas Instruments Sees Surge in China EV Demand and Rising Analog Prices
Texas Instruments reports unexpected surge in automotive demand and first price increases for analog products since 2023.
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Pakistan Buys Seven Costly Spot LNG Cargoes Amid US-Iran Tensions
Pakistan has purchased seven expensive spot liquefied natural gas cargoes amid US-Iran tensions, highlighting the increased costs of securing fuel supplies
Government divides APPPOA over petrol pump strike
The government succeeded in dividing the All Pakistan Petroleum Pump Owners Association during talks, with one group postponing its strike and others…
Farmers Warn Wheat Prices May Soar to Rs. 6,000 Per Maund
Farmers warn that rising wheat prices could reach Rs. 6,000 per maund due to policy failures and poor procurement.
KSE-100 Index Surges as Buying Interest Returns
The KSE-100 Index surges by nearly 600 points, with key sectors showing positive sentiment amid geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices.
Asian stocks rise on tech earnings and oil prices
Asian markets gained as US tech firms announced significant capital spending plans amid rising oil prices due to conflicts in the Middle…
Oil prices surge to six-week high amid US-Iran tensions
Brent crude futures hit six-week high as US strikes on Iran and Houthi attacks on oil tankers escalate regional tensions.
US-Iran tensions bolster dollar as yen hits 40-year low
Tensions between the US and Iran have stabilized the dollar while the Japanese yen approaches a 40-year low due to rising oil…
LCCI Urges Government to Address Petrol Dealers’ Concerns
LCCI President Faheem Ur Rehman Saigol calls for immediate engagement with petroleum dealers amid concerns over proposed daily pricing mechanism.
Petrol Pump Owners Postpone Strike Following Government Talks
APPPOA defers nationwide strike for two weeks as government promises to address grievances and review daily fuel pricing.
Government Increases Fuel Prices for Third Time in Succession
Petrol and diesel prices rise in Pakistan for third time this month following successful negotiations with dealers.
Government hikes petrol and diesel prices in response to global market fluctuations
Petrol price increased by Rs6.39 per litre, while HSD rose by Rs7.83 to reflect global market fluctuations.
US stocks mixed as oil prices surge amid US-Iran tensions
US stock markets showed mixed performance on Wednesday as oil prices surged due to increased tensions between the US and Iran.
Chicago wheat prices hit two-year high amid Black Sea port attacks
Chicago wheat futures rise to near two-year highs due to renewed attacks on Black Sea grain ports and lower U.S. production estimates.
Gold prices rise in Pakistan following international market gains
Gold price per tola gains Rs4,600 in line with international market. Silver also sees an increase.
Four Tankers Reverse Course as Red Sea Shipments Disrupted
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Iran is not serious about talks, disrupting Red Sea shipments and driving up oil prices.
Government Launches Measures to Ensure Fertilizer Availability and Stability
Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain announces coordinated efforts to ensure uninterrupted fertilizer supply at reasonable prices for farmers.
LG Display Reports First Half Profit After Five Years
LG Display reports first half profit in 2026, but faces component-cost inflation challenges.
S&P Global Upgrades Pakistan’s Credit Rating to B
Pakistan regains B credit rating after nine years, citing stronger institutions and fiscal consolidation efforts under IMF Extended Fund Facility.
Oil Prices Surge Past $95 per Barrel Amid US-Iran Tensions
Brent crude oil prices have climbed above $95 per barrel due to renewed tensions between the United States and Iran. Iranian officials…