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TSMC expected to report sixth straight quarter of record profit thanks to AI boom
TAIPEI: TSMC, the world’s largest manufacturer of advanced AI chips, will likely report a sixth consecutive quarter of record earnings, driven by booming infrastructure spending in the tech sector.
Business RecorderFresh valuation issued for imported almonds
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has issued a fresh valuation ruling for imported almonds, setting customs values ranging from USD1.41 to USD3.81 per kilogram…
Business RecorderWeekly Cotton Review: Prices mixed in market amid thin trading
KARACHI: Cotton prices were mixed in Pakistan’s local market last week amid thin trading, with the spot rate rising by Rs600 per maund, according to the weekly market review.
Business RecorderCostly medicines, chemotherapy: Around 25pc of JPMC cancer patients abandon treatment: officials
KARACHI: About 25 percent of cancer patients at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) abandon treatment because of financial hardship despite largely free care, doctors said, citing the high…
Business RecorderIndigenisation: Power sector urged to exceed 30pc local value addition
LAHORE: Pakistan’s power sector must go well beyond 30 percent local value addition if it is serious about indigenization, a senior Ministry of Energy official said at a national workshop hosted by…
Business RecorderTrump says Russia, Ukraine reached 'energy ceasefire'
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Ukraine and Russia had agreed to what he described as an “energy ceasefire.” Trump, in a social media post, said the energy ceasefire was taking effect…
Business RecorderJI demands Nepra action over up to 18 hours of power load-shedding
KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Saturday demanded immediate action by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) against K-Electric over prolonged loadshedding of up to 18 hours a day…
Business RecorderPaposh Market sealed, 9 arrested for illegal parking fees
KARACHI: The Karachi administration has stepped up citywide action against encroachments, illegal parking, fire safety violations and professional begging.
Business RecorderNo point in meeting PM unless PL abolished: Hafiz Naeem
LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has said there is no point in meeting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif unless the government agrees to abolish the petroleum levy (PL), warning…
Business RecorderPunjab govt approves Rs500m seed money: Youth Innovation, Incubation Competition winners to receive cash prizes
LAHORE: The Punjab government has established a fund for the Centre of Excellence on Countering Violent Extremism and allocated Rs 500 million as seed money.
Business RecorderRs10bn subsidy agreed: CM orders wheat, flour supply at affordable prices
LAHORE: Expressing strong displeasure over the increase in flour prices, Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif directed the authorities concerned to ensure the availability of wheat and flour at…
Business Recorder3rd Chitral Expo 2026 inaugurated by commandant scouts
CHITRAL: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), Peshawar in collaboration with the Chitral Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCCI), organised the 3rd Chitral Expo 2026 at Pamir Riverside…
Business RecorderMNA pledges parliamentary support to resolve issues facing Karachi
KARACHI: Member of the National Assembly, Mirza IkhtiarBaig, has pledged coordinated parliamentary support to address Karachi’s longstanding civic and economic challenges.
Business RecorderJapanese PM’s campaign to shed reflationist image needs substance behind the speeches
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s administration is ramping up efforts to shed its growth and easy money image through changes in rhetoric, a move that may backfire unless it is met…
Business RecorderUS August wholesale inventories revised lower
WASHINGTON: US wholesale inventories increased less than initially thought in August as strong demand boosted sales, government data showed on Thursday.
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Up to 31% Duty on Imported Bike Parts Sparks Tariff Policy Row
A member of Pakistan’s National Tariff Policy Board has criticized the government’s decision to impose additional customs duties of up
ProPakistaniAnti-smog steps: Punjab has provided 10,000 subsidised super seeders to farmers: Marriyum
LAHORE: Punjab has provided 10,000 super seeders to farmers at a 60 percent subsidy and converted around 8,000 brick kilns to zigzag technology as part of an integrated strategy to curb air…
Business RecorderMisuse of dyes imported under EFS: FBR chairman takes notice of concerns raised by PCDMA
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial has taken notice of concerns raised by the Pakistan Chemicals and Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) over the possible misuse…
Business RecorderPakistan’s 5mn+ SMEs building on rented land
Pakistan’s digital economy is growing. Its commerce infrastructure isn’t.
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