inflation

Ishaq Dar chairs cabinet meeting to monitor essential commodity prices and stocks

The government will take strict action against hoarding and overpricing as short-term inflation rose to 11.97 per cent in the week ending Oct 8.

Dar orders monitoring of essential commodity prices and supply chains

The government warned that strict measures will be taken against hoarding and artificial shortages to ensure price stability for domestic consumers.

Pakistan urges private companies to lower wheat seed prices for Rabi season

Apple Music launches in Pakistan with local subscription plans and content

The launch provides Pakistani users access to over 100 million songs and high-fidelity audio features like Spatial Audio.

Google Maps displays live fuel prices starting Thursday, boosting pump transparency

The CMA made a recommendation in 2023, and the government launched its Fuel Finder scheme in February.

Airlines hint at fare hikes amid rising jet fuel costs

Rising operational expenses due to jet fuel price increases are prompting carriers to review passenger ticket rates.

Nvidia raises Shield TV Pro price to $299.99, discontinuing standard model

The original Shield TV Pro featured a Tegra X1+ processor, 3GB of RAM, and 16GB of storage.

PTA may review telecom markets when conditions or trends change

The regulatory body can assess various factors, including pricing and technology, to determine the scope of competition in the sector.

Malik states government cannot sustain petrol subsidies amid global oil shock costs

The Minister warned that unchecked spending risks repeating fiscal difficulties seen in 2022, necessitating resource planning first.

KSE-100 index fell 1.5% to 168,155 points amid market fluctuations

The decline in the index reflects broader market concerns, while inflation eased to 10.3% in September.

Gold and silver prices decline in local and international markets Saturday

The decline reflects varied movements across the week, with gold prices showing notable fluctuations since Monday.

Maryam Nawaz Sharif approves 10-day Basant festival in Lahore 2027

The revised schedule notably includes a break for Kashmir Day, shifting previous festival dates.