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ECC meeting set to be held on Dec 19

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) meeting will be held on December 19 (Thursday), Federal Finance
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SBP slashes policy rate by 200bps to 13%

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Monday a 200 basis points (bps) reduction
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Govt keeps petrol price unchanged, slashes diesel by Rs3.05 per

The government on Sunday kept the petrol prices unchanged, while the price of high-speed diesel
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Chinese firms take on EV truck challenges

Dominant in the electric car sector, Chinese companies have been quietly consolidating their position in
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Yellen won’t rule out sanctions on Chinese banks

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Reuters on Friday that the US is considering further
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Salaried class pays nearly Rs200b in taxes

Income tax payment by the salaried class increased by Rs 72 billion to nearly Rs
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Short-term inflation decelerates to 3.71pc in Pakistan

According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, weekly inflation as measured by the Sensitive Price
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Petrol price likely to increase from Dec 16

A marginal increase in petrol prices by 81 paise per liter and a reduction in
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Salary of federal ministers revealed

Federal Prime Minister Nazir Tarar briefed the Senate about salaries, allowances and other benefits of
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Oil inches up, on course for first weekly gain in

Oil prices edged higher on Friday, heading for their first weekly gain since late November,
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