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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Gas prices in Pakistan are expected to rise from July because Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) have requested the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) to approve their request for a substantial price increase. The companies are seeking to address a combined revenue shortfall of Rs.

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has confirmed a fresh inflow of US$2 billion from the Ministry of Finance of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which helps to improve the country’s external financial reserves during its current economic difficulties. The central bank published its announcement on April 15, 2026. The SBP reported that

KARACHI (Kashmir English): Pak Suzuki Motor Company has introduced a zero mark-up installment scheme for its popular GS 150 motorcycle, which enables more people to purchase motorcycles during economic difficulties and increased vehicle costs in Pakistan’s automotive industry. According to details, the Suzuki GS 150 has a price of Rs. 399,900, which customers can pay

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The current geopolitical situation and supply chain issues have caused pistachio prices to reach their highest point in eight years. The top producer of pistachios in the world, which includes Iran, faces export difficulties because of multiple factors that include sanctions, irregular harvests, and changing production patterns. The country faces challenges that

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has allowed Alibaba, China e-commerce giant, to operate its Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) business in Pakistan In a statement, the SECP said it has granted a license to a local company, Koko Tech Pakistan (Pvt) Limited (KTPL), ultimately owned by Alibaba.com Holdings, to operate Alibaba’s

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The global crude oil market experienced a decline during the early hours of Asian markets on Tuesday because traders reacted to US-Iran trade negotiation possibilities, which reduced their worries about potential disruptions to oil supply. The price of Brent crude oil decreased by $1.86, which represents a 1.87 percent drop, and now