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IMF wants tighter rules for car imports by overseas Pakistanis
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IMF wants tighter rules for car imports by overseas Pakistanis

Sources say the government is mulling changes to schemes for vehicle imports

Pakistan new car import policy ‘threat’ in long-term: report
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Pakistan new car import policy ‘threat’ in long-term: report

Analysis by Institute of Cost and Management Accountants policy offers short-term benefits but will hurt local industry

Pakistan forms high-level committee for economic talks with Saudi Arabia
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Pakistan forms high-level committee for economic talks with Saudi Arabia

Panel to fast-track trade and investment negotiations ahead of PM Shehbaz’s expected Riyadh visit

Cement, banks take PSX quarterly earnings to PKR 445B
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Cement, banks take PSX quarterly earnings to PKR 445B

Profitability of companies listed Pakistan Stock Exchange main index stand at USD 1.6B

Pakistan equity dividends make investors richer by PKR 272B
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Pakistan equity dividends make investors richer by PKR 272B

Cash dividends announced by listed companies in last quarter of financial year 2025 up 7% year-on-year

FBR accuses foreign cargo firm of customs fraud in Karachi
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FBR accuses foreign cargo firm of customs fraud in Karachi

Revenue body says cargo handler’s employees colluded with importers to clear electronics goods worth over PKR 300M without paying duties

Pakistan's cotton arrivals surge 49%, easing import dependence
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Pakistan's cotton arrivals surge 49%, easing import dependence

Improved crop recovery in Sindh and Punjab boosts supply as textile mills and exporters step up purchases

Global lenders approached to assess Pakistan flood damage ahead of IMF talks
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Global lenders approached to assess Pakistan flood damage ahead of IMF talks

Letters sent to World Bank, ADB, EU, and UNDP as losses near PKR 700 billion

Pakistan allows exports of donkey hides after a decade
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Pakistan allows exports of donkey hides after a decade

The hides are in high demand in East Asia, particularly China

Pakistan approves PKR10.8B electricity bill relief for flood affected areas
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Pakistan approves PKR10.8B electricity bill relief for flood affected areas

Relief package includes a complete waiver of August electricity bills for domestic consumers in flood-hit areas

Pakistan central bank buys USD 7.7B to boost reserves, pay debt
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Pakistan central bank buys USD 7.7B to boost reserves, pay debt

SBP’s forex market intervention lifts reserves to $14.5B as government repays $500M Eurobond, eyes fiscal consolidation under IMF reforms

Brand behind Head & Shoulders, Pampers exits Pakistan
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Brand behind Head & Shoulders, Pampers exits Pakistan

American company P&G will close its operations, manufacturing, shift to distributor model in country

Pakistan’s Sept inflation beats projections, clocks at 5.6%
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Pakistan’s Sept inflation beats projections, clocks at 5.6%

Analysts expected it to be between 6% to 7% due to damage caused by floods

Pakistan’s dams, barrages ‘obsolete’, can’t stop floods: report
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Pakistan’s dams, barrages ‘obsolete’, can’t stop floods: report

Report by Yale University says country should restore natural river flows

Pakistan hopes to turn US bonhomie into mining investments
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Pakistan hopes to turn US bonhomie into mining investments

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says government planning to host investor conference in Washington later this month

Investors’ wealth up 11% in Pakistan’s equity market in Sept
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Investors’ wealth up 11% in Pakistan’s equity market in Sept

Experts link bullish rally to diplomatic development, macroeconomic stability

Taxes, flood damage in focus as Pakistan, IMF close talks
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Taxes, flood damage in focus as Pakistan, IMF close talks

Officials estimate agriculture sector’s growth to fall 4%

Pakistan clears ‘landmark’ telecom merger of PTCL, Telenor
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Pakistan clears ‘landmark’ telecom merger of PTCL, Telenor

Competition Commission calls deal one of the most complex in global telecom, says move aims to boost consumer services and market fairness

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