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Gold prices hit reverse gear after reaching record high

Gold prices hit reverse gear after reaching record high
Rs750 prize bond draw held in Peshawar

Rs750 prize bond draw held in Peshawar

PSX plummets amid mounting Iran tensions

PSX plummets amid mounting Iran tensions

Oil prices sink more than 2pc as Trump remarks calm concern about Iran

Oil prices sink more than 2pc as Trump remarks calm concern about Iran

Yen steadies as traders gird for election, intervention fears lurk

Yen steadies as traders gird for election, intervention fears lurk

Customs seizes over Rs412m vehicles, heavy bikes

Customs seizes over Rs412m vehicles, heavy bikes

Work on KarachiChaman highway begins: PM

Work on KarachiChaman highway begins: PM

63pc PR locomotives have exceeded 20 years of service, NA body told

63pc PR locomotives have exceeded 20 years of service, NA body told

Pakistan, UAE close in on economic partnership agreement: minister

Pakistan, UAE close in on economic partnership agreement: minister

Pakistan approves printing of new currency notes, cabinet forms design committee

Pakistan approves printing of new currency notes, cabinet forms design committee

UAE launches $130 million startup accelerator to empower creators

UAE launches $130 million startup accelerator to empower creators

Wall Street loses more steam as earnings come in ahead of US wholesale price report

Wall Street loses more steam as earnings come in ahead of US wholesale price report

Gold, silver hit historic highs amid geopolitical strains, Fed uncertainty

Gold, silver hit historic highs amid geopolitical strains, Fed uncertainty

Pakistan Stock Exchange slides, traders lose millions

Pakistan Stock Exchange slides, traders lose millions

Pakistan to partner with affiliate of World Liberty Financial on dollar-linked stablecoin

Pakistan to partner with affiliate of World Liberty Financial on dollar-linked stablecoin

Gold prices soars to historic highs in Pakistan and global markets

Gold prices soars to historic highs in Pakistan and global markets

Some firms left Pakistan due to high taxes, energy costs, admits FM Aurangzeb

Some firms left Pakistan due to high taxes, energy costs, admits FM Aurangzeb

China's trade ends 2025 with record trillion-dollar surplus despite Trump tariffs

China's trade ends 2025 with record trillion-dollar surplus despite Trump tariffs

Oil prices pause gains as Venezuela shipments resume but Iran concerns loom

Oil prices pause gains as Venezuela shipments resume but Iran concerns loom

Dollar rebounds with CPI data in line, bankers back Powell

Dollar rebounds with CPI data in line, bankers back Powell

Pakistan eyes boosting mines, minerals cooperation with Saudi Arabia

Pakistan eyes boosting mines, minerals cooperation with Saudi Arabia

Agriculture Lab on Wheels' to deliver farm services at growers' doorsteps

Agriculture Lab on Wheels' to deliver farm services at growers' doorsteps

Pakistan hosts job fair for students, professionals in China

Pakistan hosts job fair for students, professionals in China

PM reaffirms support for investors, strategic technology partners

PM reaffirms support for investors, strategic technology partners

PSX sees volatility as benchmark index closes in positive territory

PSX sees volatility as benchmark index closes in positive territory

Rupee strengthens as dollar slips further in interbank market

Rupee strengthens as dollar slips further in interbank market

Gold prices continue upward trend across Pakistan

Gold prices continue upward trend across Pakistan

Petrol prices likely to drop for second fortnight of January 2026

Petrol prices likely to drop for second fortnight of January 2026

FBR moves to curb smuggling with plan to establish digital enforcement stations

FBR moves to curb smuggling with plan to establish digital enforcement stations

PSX falls below 181,000 mark as bears regain control of trading

PSX falls below 181,000 mark as bears regain control of trading

Oil prices gain on Iran supply disruption concerns

Oil prices gain on Iran supply disruption concerns

Dollar wobbles as markets fret about threat to Fed independence

Dollar wobbles as markets fret about threat to Fed independence

Pakistan confers second-highest civilian award on Saudi commerce minister

Pakistan confers second-highest civilian award on Saudi commerce minister