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Business Desk

The Business Desk tracks economic trends, market movements, and business developments, offering analysis of both local and global financial news.

Pakistan central bank slows dollar purchases as imports rise
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Pakistan central bank slows dollar purchases as imports rise

SBP buys $2.5 billion in first four months of FY26, down 23% year on year

Mari Energies quarterly profit falls 18% on weaker oil prices
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Mari Energies quarterly profit falls 18% on weaker oil prices

Higher costs offset gains from improved gas pricing

SECP adds three REITs as Pakistan pushes real estate investment trusts
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SECP adds three REITs as Pakistan pushes real estate investment trusts

Two rental and one investment-based scheme approved

Pakistan central bank raises June foreign exchange reserve projection above $18 billion
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Pakistan central bank raises June foreign exchange reserve projection above $18 billion

Governor says external obligations largely covered

SBP cuts cash reserve requirement to boost industrial credit and exports
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SBP cuts cash reserve requirement to boost industrial credit and exports

Topline Securities says the CRR rollback reflects SBP’s comfort with inflation and intent to support bank liquidity

Pakistan keeps policy rate unchanged at 10.5% over inflation concerns
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Pakistan keeps policy rate unchanged at 10.5% over inflation concerns

The decision was contrary to analysts' expectations of a second successive cut in the policy rate

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