IMF clears Rs830bn power subsidy with condition of tariff hike in 2027 Published 04 Apr, 2026 05:35pm Yasir Nazar
Asia’s factory activity slows on cost pressure from Iran war PMIs weaken as energy shock and global uncertainty weigh on business Reuters
Inflation risk rises as Finance Ministry flags Middle East impact Monthly outlook sees prices at 7.5-8.5pc amid global oil surge, but economy shows resilience Web Desk
LPG price hiked by Rs78.28 per kg, OGRA issues notification New rates effective April 1 as energy crisis fuels fears of further surge Web Desk
Gold prices jump in Pakistan as rates surge in global market Price of gold per tola rises by Rs2,800 in local market amid global increase Syed Safdar Abbas
US pump prices hit $4 a gallon amid Iran conflict Surge comes as war with Iran disrupts energy markets and household finances Reuters
Unilever imposes global hiring freeze, citing Middle East war effects Unilever pauses global hiring for three months amid rising costs and Middle East conflict Reuters
How a Pakistani crypto entrepreneur found influence in Trump’s orbit Bloomberg report highlights unconventional ‘crypto diplomacy’ shaping Pakistan-US engagement Web Desk
G7 ministers pledge ‘necessary measures’ to ensure stable energy market Say continue to monitor developments and their potential impact on global growth, and financial market conditions AFP