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Mobile phone production in Pakistan drops 8% in November
Business

Mobile phone production in Pakistan drops 8% in November

Total mobile phone demand in Pakistan to increase 44% to 32.9 million units in 2024

Emirati women set historic milestones in 2024
UAE

Emirati women set historic milestones in 2024

The year has witnessed several milestones that highlight the success of the UAE's policies to empower and build the capacities of Emirati women.

Pakistan records 2nd largest single-day increase
Markets

Pakistan records 2nd largest single-day increase

Investors sentiment strengthened on talks between government and PTI

Honda and Nissan eye merger to form world’s third-largest auto group
China

Honda and Nissan eye merger to form world’s third-largest auto group

Former Nissan CEO criticizes merger for lacking complementarity, while both automakers face declining sales in China and heightened competition from Tesla and Chinese brands like BYD.

Gold holds steady as traders e​ye U.S. monetary policy outlook
Markets

Gold holds steady as traders e​ye U.S. monetary policy outlook

U.S. inflation trends and potential interest rate cuts in 2025 are fueling speculation about gold’s long-term appeal.

Oil prices steady as Trump’s Panama Canal remarks stir global tensions
World

Oil prices steady as Trump’s Panama Canal remarks stir global tensions

Oil prices remained within a narrow trading range, driven by weak demand in China and ample supply, despite Donald Trump’s controversial threats to reclaim U.S. control over the Panama Canal.

Asia shares, risk assets cheer US inflation relief
Markets

Asia shares, risk assets cheer US inflation relief

Nikkei gains 1.2%, S&P futures firm 0.4%; Dollar remains strong on high bond yields

Stock Watch: Pakistan stock market loses steam, down 4.2% for the week
Markets

Stock Watch: Pakistan stock market loses steam, down 4.2% for the week

Profit-taking by mutual funds — who had been the primary drivers of the recent bull run — shifted the market sentiment

Pakistan equities outshine all major asset classes in 2024
Markets

Pakistan equities outshine all major asset classes in 2024

The benchmark KSE-100 delivered a 75% return during the year

Pakistan stock market likely to see volatile week
Markets

Pakistan stock market likely to see volatile week

Index to consolidate over improving key economic indicators

How to Money: What financial advice does Dino have?
Videos

How to Money: What financial advice does Dino have?

How old were you when you got your first paycheck, and what did you do with it?

“I gave half to my mother and spent the rest,” Dino shares with Nukta Presenter Shuja Qureshi.

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Pakistan sees spike in digital payments, driven by mobile apps
Business

Pakistan sees spike in digital payments, driven by mobile apps

Users of mobile payment apps increased 4% reaching 96.5 million

Pakistan’s oil and gas regulator reduces RLNG prices
Business

Pakistan’s oil and gas regulator reduces RLNG prices

Government in talks with contract suppliers to defer LNG cargoes

Pakistan stock rebounds on strong valuations
Markets

Pakistan stock rebounds on strong valuations

KSE-100 index gained 3.05% to close at 109,513 points

Dubai-based DP World issues Middle East’s first blue bond
UAE

Dubai-based DP World issues Middle East’s first blue bond

Innovative financing supports UN goals, tackles marine pollution, and advances a sustainable blue economy.

UAE gold reserves climb 28% in 2024
Markets

UAE gold reserves climb 28% in 2024

Central bank reports AED5 billion increase amid rising investor interest in gold

Pakistan's short-term inflation rises slightly
Top Stories

Pakistan's short-term inflation rises slightly

Tomatoes, firewood, cooking oil/ghee prices surge

3,500 imported consignments  stuck at ports in Karachi
Business

3,500 imported consignments  stuck at ports in Karachi

New faceless customs assessment system disappoints traders

Pakistan, India among world's top recipient of remittances in 2024
Top Stories

Pakistan, India among world's top recipient of remittances in 2024

Recovery of job markets in high-income countries of OECD key driver of remittances, says World Bank report

Pakistan eyes additional $500 million in project financing
Business

Pakistan eyes additional $500 million in project financing

Its Economic Affairs Division is in talks with ADB, World Bank and IDB for development projects