Growth in FY2024 was projected to be 1. 9pc, slightly lower than the forecast six months ago. The revised projection assumed a modest rebound in demand, with private consumption and private investment growing by about 3pc and 5pc, respectively.... In turn, the recovery of farm output would feed through to the industry, which would also benefit from the increased availability of critical imported inputs. The recovery of output would enable exports to pick up, although imports would grow much fas

Initial optimism faded as the lack of positive triggers dampened investor sentiment, triggering a sell-off in the latter half of the session.... With no major catalysts to sustain momentum, the market drifted into negative territory by the close.... The upward movement was primarily driven by Lucky Cement, Bank Alhabib, Bank of Punjab( BOP), United Bank, and Fatima Fertiliser, collectively contributing 296 points to the index....

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Join our Whatsapp channel KARACHI: The rejection of the summary for convening a National Assem-bly session by Presi-dent Arif Alvi ended the overnight political optimism for the smooth formation of the PML-N-PPP coalition government in the Centre, as a result the benchmark KSE 100-share index closed the topsy-turvy session in the red on Tuesday. Ahsan Mehanti of Arif Habib Corporation said stocks remained under pressure amid growing uncertainty over the political outcome of the president’s refus

LIMA( Reuters)-Halfway into his first year as Peru's unlikely president, Pedro Castillo has overseen dizzying turnover in his Cabinet and mounting doubts over his ability to survive a sense of chaos that former officials and analysts chalk up to inexperience. Castillo, the surprise winner in last year's election, rode to victory on a wave of discontent with established politicians.... But he has since struggled to form a consistent team, stoking fears of further volatility in a country that has

Rawalpindi Division Commissioner Liaquat Ali Chattha also spoke on this occasion.... He said all departments could play an important role for eradicating corruption through mutual cooperation. Speaking on the occasion, Rawalpindi Commissioner Liaquat Ali Chattha said that NAB had played a key role in rooting out corruption from the country.... He said that trust building and honesty are key factors for stability, foundation and development of institutions.He said that inflation increases due t

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“ The Indian media has spread propaganda about PCB’s financial struggles related to the Champions Trophy, and unfortunately, the Pakistani media has followed suit, ” Amir Mir said.... “ In reality, we are anticipating a profit of Rs3 billion, which surpasses our initial estimate of Rs2 billion.” Advertisements Video Player is loading.... Play Video Play Loaded: 0% 0: 00 Remaining Time-0: 00 Unmute Fullscreen This is a modal window. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or ne