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Poland may need rate hike in November, central banker says
WARSAW: Polish central banker Ludwik Kotecki said if inflation projections do not show CPI returning close to 2.5% by the end of 2027 or start of 2028, then a 25-basis-point rate hike would be…
Business RecorderPalm tick up on stronger soyoil; still set to snap two-week decline
KUALA LUMPUR: [Malaysian palm oil futures]( https://palm oil) edged up on Friday and were still poised for their first weekly gain in three weeks, as strength in soyoil prices countered fears of…
Business RecorderSECP registers 5,241 new companies in September
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 5,241 new companies in September 2026, bringing the country’s total to 317,002.
Business RecorderAustralian shares climb as banks, gold stocks shine
Australian shares climbed on Friday as gains in banks and gold stocks outweighed losses in miners, while risk appetite improved after US President Donald Trump pledged to halt attacks on Iran ahead…
Business RecorderMeezan Bank approves Rs49bn in financing under govt’s GHTA Scheme
Meezan Bank has approved 6,880 housing finance cases worth approximately Rs49 billion under the Wazir-e-Azam Apna Ghar Program – Ghar Ho Tu Apna (GHTA) Scheme, with 1,000 families receiving…
Business RecorderIndia bonds gain as oil, Treasuries decline; debt auction remains key
MUMBAI: Indian government bonds rose in early trade on Friday as traders covered short positions following a decline in oil prices and US Treasury yields, though gains were capped ahead of a weekly…
Business RecorderIndian rupee strengthens on firm central bank intervention, oil retreat
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee strengthened modestly on Friday, aided by firm central bank intervention early in the trading session and lower oil prices after US President Donald Trump said he would not…
Business RecorderGovt calls for wider export credit protection, financing access for small exporters
Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has called for wider access to export credit insurance and financing to help Pakistani exporters enter new markets, manage payment risks and expand their…
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Prices of Imported Tyres and Bike Parts Set to Rise
The government has raised additional customs duties on imported tyres and motorcycle parts manufactured locally to protect domestic manufacturers, while
ProPakistaniEFP Platinum Jubilee marked: Governor calls for stronger govt-business-labour partnership
KARACHI: Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nihal Hashmi has called for stronger cooperation among the government, business community and workers to bolster Pakistan’s economy, protect labour rights and…
Business RecorderIndian shares likely to rebound after selloff, but oil surge may cap gains
Indian shares are poised for a higher open on Friday , with benchmark indexes likely to stage a technical rebound after a sharp selloff pushed them into oversold territory and to multi-year lows in…
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Oil falls as Trump comments on Iran talks ease supply concerns
Oil prices fell on Friday as Middle East supply concerns eased somewhat after US President Donald Trump said the country will not attack Iran before US elections next month amid productive talks to…
Business Recorder LCCI chief appreciates Rs2trn SME financing target
LAHORE: The President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Ali Hussam Asghar, has appreciated Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the federal government for setting a target to…
Business RecorderCamera, mic equipped smart glasses: LHC summons authorities for not responding to petition on unregulated sale
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday summoned the secretaries for Interior, Commerce division, the chairman of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and member Customs for not responding to a…
Business RecorderForeign income: IRIS drops reduced tax rate option
ISLAMABAD: Taxpayers declaring foreign income are facing serious difficulties in filing their income tax returns for tax year 2026, as the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) IRIS portal no longer…
Business RecorderShare transfers: Foreign investors seeking clarity on FBR exemption certificates
ISLAMABAD: Foreign investors have strongly emphasised the need for a streamlined and time-bound exemption certificate process for foreign investors seeking registration of foreign-held shares…
Business RecorderNPMC informed: WPI-based inflation jumps 13.3pc YoY
ISLAMABAD: The inflation based on Wholesale Price Index (WPI) jumped 13.3 percent year-on-year, while weekly consumer-price inflation climbed 11.53 percent in the week ended October 1, the National…
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