Economy


Pakistan’s Petrol Relief Programme: A Return to Subsidies or Economic Risk?

The federal government is weighing the revival of a targeted petrol relief programme, sources within…

Canada Pivots to Europe as U.S. Tariff Threat Looms

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is looking across the Atlantic to insulate Canada’s economy…

Hafiz Naeem: Government Raked In Rs8.5 Trillion Through Petroleum Levy

KARACHI — Jamaat-e-Islami Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has accused the federal government of systematically squeezing…

Petrol Prices Hold Steady in Relief for Pakistan’s Motorists

Pakistan’s government has kept petrol prices unchanged for the next fortnight, providing a rare moment…

Electricity bills to climb again as government eyes Rs1.20 hike

Pakistan’s electricity consumers are facing another round of tariff hikes. The government is moving to…

Pakistan Slashes Petrol Prices by Rs 8.50 Amid Global Oil Dip

ISLAMABAD — The federal government announced a price reduction for petrol and high-speed diesel late…

Govt Revamps Oil Refining Policy: What It Means for Pakistan

The federal government has approved a revised oil refining policy aimed at modernizing Pakistan's refining…

Dar targets $20 billion in US-Pakistan trade by 2029

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar is betting on a massive expansion of economic ties with the…