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NA panel seeks review of high taxes on mobile phones

NA panel seeks review of high taxes on mobile phones

Recommends tax reduction for sake of affordability; Qamar likens income tax on phones to sales tax.

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Mubarak Zeb Khan

Textile exports drop 7.06pc

Textile exports drop 7.06pc

Contraction highlights the volatility facing one of the country’s key export industries.

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Mubarak Zeb Khan

Port Qasim plans estate for small industries

Port Qasim plans estate for small industries

Minister says strict measures have been implemented to curb land misuse and speculative trading at Port Qasim.

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The newspaper's staff reporter

Auto financing rises to Rs345bn

Auto financing rises to Rs345bn

Some auto analysts predict positive momentum in auto sales during 2026, supported by lower interest rates.

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Aamir Shafaat Khan

Govt admits up to seven hours of power outages

Govt admits up to seven hours of power outages

Duration nearly three times more than what was announced earlier; Shortfall estimated at 3,400MW.

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Khaleeq Kiani

Japan contributes $2 million to support communities affected by climate disasters in Pakistan

Japan contributes $2 million to support communities affected by climate disasters in Pakistan

“This contribution will enable the World Food Programme to provide food assistance to more than 45,000 people, impacted by monsoon floods and other...

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Amin Ahmed

T-bill yields cut for short tenors

T-bill yields cut for short tenors

Govt raises Rs1.5tr amid Rs4.2tr bids.

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Shahid Iqbal

EU links GSP+ to rights progress

EU links GSP+ to rights progress

EU Ambassador Raimundas Karoblis says PECA should not be used as a political tool.

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Jamal Shahid

Pakistan considering buying LNG on spot market to offset supply disruptions caused by Iran war: petroleum minister

Pakistan considering buying LNG on spot market to offset supply disruptions caused by Iran war: petroleum minister

“We have arrangements in place to meet domestic and industrial requirements,” says Ali Pervaiz Malik.

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Reuters

Pakistan weighs spot LNG as Iran war hits supply, ramps up domestic oil and gas

Pakistan weighs spot LNG as Iran war hits supply, ramps up domestic oil and gas

“We have arrangements in place to meet domestic and industrial requirements,” says Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik.

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Reuters

Govt sets Kharif targets amid water stress, cotton shortfall

Govt sets Kharif targets amid water stress, cotton shortfall

Soil moisture, especially in major agricultural pla­ins, remains under stress due to drier conditions in previous months.

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Amin Ahmed