Karachi, August 08, 2024: In the international market, spot gold rose by 1.2% to $2,410.69 per ounce, breaking a five-session losing streak. U.S. gold futures were up 0.7% at $2,450.40. Spot silver increased by 1.5% to $27.02 per ounce, while platinum dipped 0.3% to $916.35, and palladium gained 0.6% to reach $887.75. As of August…
Half of all vehicles sold in China in July were either new pure electric vehicles (EV) or plug-in hybrids, industry data showed, a milestone that underscores how far the world’s biggest auto market has leapt ahead of Western counterparts in EV adoption. Sales of so-called new energy vehicles (NEVs) jumped 37% last month from the…
Karachi, August 08, 2024: Chief Minister Balochistan, Mir Sarfaraz Bugti, announced on Thursday that citizens will receive free passports. At an event in Quetta marking the launch of the computerized arms license system, CM Bugti revealed that the provincial government has signed an agreement with the passport office to facilitate this initiative. “The government will…
Islamabad, August 08, 2024: Turkey and Pakistan have agreed to boost up business activities and investment in various fields by enhancing mutual trade and promote economic activities. It was decided in a Round Table Business Conference co chaired by Trade Minister of Turkey Prof. Dr. Omer Bolat and Federal Minister for Board of Investment, Privatization…
The sale of sugar has resumed at Utility Stores Corporation (USC) across Pakistan under the Prime Minister’s Relief Package. The supply had been temporarily halted due to the newly imposed Federal Excise Duty (FED) of Rs 15 per kilogram on sugar. According to sources, sugar sales have already resumed at Utility Stores in Islamabad, with…