News Archives for Business & Finance - 2025-09-27

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Business & Finance

Trump urges US cos to immediately invest in Pakistan: PM Shehbaz

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that US President Donald Trump has directed American companies to immediately...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 02:53pm

Business & Finance

Port Qasim ranks 9th in World Bank’s Container Port Performance Index

Junaid credits reforms at port for earning Pakistan this global recognition

Published 27 Sep, 2025 02:44pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan urges UN for enhanced global climate finance for vulnerable countries

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in his meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the sidelines of the UN...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 02:35pm

Commodities

Gold price per tola gains Rs1,900 in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Saturday in line with their gain in the international market. In the local...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 01:32pm

Technology

Trump mulls tariffs on foreign electronics based on number of chips, sources say

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is considering imposing tariffs on foreign electronic devices based on the...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 12:41pm

Asia

US tariffs threaten $3.1 billion of Singapore’s pharma exports, trade talks ongoing

SINGAPORE: Pharmaceutical companies in Singapore are seeking clarification on whether they would qualify for an...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 12:29pm

Markets

UAE regulator bars HDFC Bank from taking on new customers at its Dubai branch

NEW DELHI: HDFC Bank said that its Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) branch has been ordered to stop...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 12:24pm

Technology

MARI to commission 5MW data centre in Islamabad next year

Mari Energies Limited (MARI), one of Pakistan’s largest oil and gas exploration companies, has diversified into...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 10:50am

Pakistan

PBF welcomes PM, COAS meeting with Trump

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has warmly welcomed the recent high-level meeting between the Prime...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 06:51am

Industry

LDA urged to refrain from anti-business actions

LAHORE: The outdoor advertising sector has urged the Lahore Development Authority to refrain from taking...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 06:38am

Industry

Pakistan’s tobacco industry is in crisis mode

LAHORE: With the illicit cigarette trade accounting for a whopping 56-58 percent of the market share, Pakistan’s...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 06:36am

Business & Finance

PBIT event holds discussions on positioning Punjab as industrial, economic hub

LAHORE: The Punjab Board of Investment and Trade (PBIT), under the leadership of Chairman Muhammad Mintaha Ashraf,...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 06:35am

Industry

SMEDA, TDAP to represent Pakistan at BIOPROM-2025 Russia

LAHORE: In line with the vision of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, SMEDA under the Ministry of Industries and...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 06:32am

Companies

SPL earns Rs2.2bn gross profit in 2024-25

KARACHI: Security Papers Limited (SPL) has earned a gross profit of Rs 2.204 billion, up by 8 percent, for year...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 06:30am

Companies

Tamasha surpasses 25m MAUs mark

ISLAMABAD: Tamasha, digital entertainment platform by Jazz, has achieved a historic milestone by surpassing 25...

Published 27 Sep, 2025 06:29am

Companies

Yango Group showcases SuperApp at ITCN Asia

KARACHI: Yango Group, a global technology company, has unveiled its SuperApp at ITCN Asia 2025, showcasing live...

Updated 27 Sep, 2025 07:18am

Pakistan

Aleem plans to increase NHA earnings to Rs500bn

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan is planning to increase the earnings of the National...