The Petroleum Division has announced reduction in ex-depot prices for petrol and High-Speed Diesel (HSD) for September 24, following global oil price fluctuations linked to Middle East conflict. According to the official notification, the ex-depot price of petrol has decreased by Rs1.93 per litre from Rs392.05 to Rs390.12 per litre, while HSD dropped by Rs4.21 per litre to settle at Rs414.75 pe
Pakistan has sought US Export-Import Bank (EXIM) financing for Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) planned aircraft purchases, including Boeing 787 Dreamliners, as well as support for refinery upgrades, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said during meetings in New York. Aurangzeb continued his high-level engagements on the third day of his visit to New York to attend the 81st Session of th
Gold prices were muted on Thursday, pressured by expectations of further Federal Reserve policy tightening, though a dip in oil prices offered some support. Spot gold was down 0.1% at $4,281.98 per ounce, as of 0155 GMT. US gold futures for December delivery were little changed at $4,317.50. “Investors are currently focused on the Fed’s higher-for-longer stance following last week’s rate
Oil prices edged lower on Thursday, after climbing 4% in the previous session, as Iran said it remained open to diplomacy to end the US-Iran war, though the two countries remain far apart on ways to do so. Brent crude futures fell 94 cents, or 0.9%, to $102.13 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate futures eased 59 cents, or 0.7%, to $91.56. Iran and the United States remain divided over
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday overcame a bout of profit-taking in the afternoon and ended trading on a firmer note as renewed buying helped the market recoup losses. Investor interest was bolstered by expectations of a breakthrough in efforts to resolve the US-Iran conflict, although profit-booking later in the session trimmed gains. The decline proved temporary as buyers returned to