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KARACHI: The prices of wheat and pulses have failed to subside even after massive imports in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year as...
KARACHI: While already reeling under record-high food inflation, consumers are now bracing for another shock as they will be paying an average 10 per...
A bumper wheat crop of 27.5 million tonnes this year has brought a ray of hope among the stakeholders in the two-wheeler industry in reviving the...
KARACHI: The amount of outstanding auto loans maintained their sliding path for the 10th month in a row, plunging by 16 per cent to Rs308 billion in...
KARACHI: Contrary to past practices, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has not approached trade and industry leadership for taking their input for the...
KARACHI: Sales of cars, light commercial vehicles, jeeps and vans plunged by over 80 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to 4,463 units in April amid growing...
KARACHI: Despite no significant change in the international market, gold prices in Pakistan witnessed the highest-ever single-day hike of Rs9,900 and...
KARACHI: The outstanding auto financing continued its downward trend for the ninth month in a row, plunging almost 12.83 per cent to Rs317 billion in...
KARACHI: Millions of jobs in formal or informal sectors of the economy across the country have been lost due to a massive decline in industrial...
KARACHI: The outgoing Sweet Eid has left a bitter aftertaste for many garments, shoes and artificial-jewellery sellers, as inflation-bitten citizens...
KARACHI: Price shocks continue for the buyers of motorcycles as Atlas Honda Ltd increased the prices of its two-wheeler by Rs5,000-Rs15,000 with...
KARACHI: The domestic price of gold on Friday surged to an all-time high of Rs187,414 per 10-gram and Rs218,600 per tola with an increase of Rs943 and...
KARACHI: Pak Suzuki Motor Company Ltd on Wednesday jacked up the car prices for the fourth time in the current calendar year. Without giving any...
KARACHI: While slamming another 100 basis points hike in the benchmark interest rate to a record 21 per cent, the business community on Tuesday...
For many people, purchasing a locally produced petrol and diesel-powered vehicle will remain a gigantic task in future due to their skyrocketing...
KARACHI: Amid production suspensions and rising prices, Honda Atlas Cars Ltd (HACL) on Friday extended its plant shutdown from April 1-15. In a stock...
KARACHI: Commodity traders claim sale of various food items used for preparing ration packs has remained highly subdued this Ramazan as compared to...
KARACHI: This year, much like in the past, the non-availability of items as per various price lists issued by the Karachi commissioner has come as an...
KARACHI: Amid unprecedented inflation and stagnating incomes, Pakistanis are all set to experience the toughest Ramazan ever as families will have to...
KARACHI: The crisis in the automobile sector continues to metastasise, with local tyre manufacturing Ghandhara Tyre and Rubber Company Limited (GTR)...
KARACHI: After manipulating prices to a record peak in recent weeks, Sindh flour millers have brought down rates of various varieties by Rs10 per kg...
KARACHI: Dark clouds continued to hover over the auto sector as overall sales of cars, vans, pickups and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) posted a 73...
KARACHI: With power outages set to return during the peak summer season, consumers should be prepared to spend hours in darkness as prices of...
QUETTA/KARACHI: Afghan businessmen are importing Pakistan-assembled motorcycles in large numbers daily through the Chaman border amid booming demand...
KARACHI: As flour millers resumed operations and restored supplies to markets on Saturday, a day after talks with the Sindh government, retailers have...
KARACHI: Already struggling to survive under unprecedented food inflation, Sindh millers on Thursday multiplied consumers’ plight by further...
This year Ramazan will definitely be tougher than previous years for many low and middle-income group people, especially in terms of skyrocketing...
KARACHI: Construction work on at least 300 projects in Karachi, Hyderabad and Sukkur has come to a halt as builders’ boycott of purchasing steel...
KARACHI: Amid looming shortages in Ramazan due to a host of reasons mainly restrictions on palm oil imports, the PMLN-led coalition government has...
KARACHI: Amid a declining trend in the world’s iron and steel scrap market, consumers continued to face multiple price shocks in steel bar prices in...
After facing a 40 per cent drop in sales of cars, SUVs, pickups and jeeps in 7MFY23 to 94,296 units, auto sector stakeholders believe that the next...
KARACHI: Honda Atlas Cars Ltd (HACL) on Friday increased the price of vehicles by Rs260,000-Rs550,000 while Pak Suzuki Motor Company Ltd (PSMCL)...
KARACHI: Already hard-pressed amid surging prices of almost all essentials, the government on Wednesday added fuel to consumers’ misery by...
KARACHI: The entire auto sector, barring the bus segment, turned in a depressed performance as the sales of cars plunged by 43 per cent followed by...
• Milk retailers blame wholesalers for the rise • Poultry dealers attribute soaring rates to shortage of soya bean feed KARACHI: In uncertain...
KARACHI: Ahead of Ramazan the price of black tea (loose) has swelled to Rs1,600 per kg from Rs1,100 in the last 15 days as around 250 containers still...
KARACHI: Wholesale prices of various pulses have dropped by Rs10-20 per kilogram owing to the release of some containers from the port amid a Rs7...
KARACHI: While expressing their strong resentment toward the justification for pushing up prices to unprecedented levels of up to Rs303,500 per tonne,...
KARACHI: Manufacturers have increased the prices of various milk products including baby formula. The rate of one litre tetra milk pack has been...
KARACHI: Amid an uncertain vehicle delivery situation, Honda Atlas Cars Ltd (HACL) on Monday again raised prices of various models by...
KARACHI: In the absence of any regulatory check at the government end, the manufacturers on Saturday again raised the steel bar prices by another...
KARACHI: Steel bar prices have reached another all-time high of Rs288,500 per tonne, showing a jump of Rs12,000 per tonne, due to shortage of raw...
KARACHI: The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has sent a note of caution to the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) and the energy...
KARACHI: Faced with a demand slump and raw material shortages amid unfavourable economic conditions, Indus Motor Company (IMC) on Tuesday announced...
KARACHI: Rupee devaluation against the US dollar over the last few days followed by massive increase in diesel rate has started making a negative...
KARACHI: Onion sells at Rs250 per kg in Karachi while in other parts of the country the rate hovers between Rs200-320 due to limited arrivals from...
KARACHI: Manufacturers on Friday again jacked up steel bar prices to an unprecedented high of Rs277,000 per tonne blaming a massive rupee devaluation...
KARACHI: As the rupee depreciated by 13.7 per cent against the US dollar in the last two days, the one-tola gold rate for the first time crossed the...
KARACHI: The unprecedented 10.6 per cent rupee devaluation in a single day on Thursday would not only trigger a new wave of price hikes but the...
KARACHI: Rejecting the interest rate hike to a 25-year high at 17pc, the trade and industry on Tuesday termed the State Bank of Pakistan’s move as...