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Ministry of Finance announces public welfare measures in the budget

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, while speaking in the Senate meeting, said that the government has taken important measures for public welfare in the budget, including increasing foreign exchange reserves, reducing inflation, and increasing federal expenditure by only 1.9 percent, which is much lower than the previous 10–12 percent. He said that the 18 […]

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New Rs 200 bond draw

Islamabad: Good news for investors: the National Savings Center has announced the new results of the Rs 200 bond draw. This time, luck once again brought smiles to some faces in the draw. The biggest prize of Rs 750,000 went to the lucky winner with bond number 774331, who achieved extraordinary success for a modest […]

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PSX up 81 points, 100 index closed at 122,225

Karachi: Investors witnessed a mixed trend at the Pakistan Stock Exchange at the start of the trading week, where the market closed in the positive zone after a day of volatility. The PSX 100 index recorded a gain of 81 points, and the index settled at 122,225. Investors were cautious in their decisions, keeping in […]