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Pakistan, Ethiopia agree to advance trade cooperation, address WTO issues — Newsbeat pakistan coverage
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Pakistan, Ethiopia agree to advance trade cooperation, address WTO issues

Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and Ethiopia’s Minister of Trade and Regional Integration, Yasmin Wohabrebbi, held a high-level virtual meeting on Friday to discuss strengthening bilateral trade, Ethiopia’s World Trade Organization (WTO) accession and the early resolution...

By Tariq Mehmood (Islamabad–Rawalpindi)Sat, 14 Nov 2026 · 11:45 PKT
COP31 must deliver climate justice, not empty pledges, says Sherry — Newsbeat world coverage
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COP31 must deliver climate justice, not empty pledges, says Sherry

Senator Sherry Rehman Friday called for COP31 in Antalya to move beyond declarations and deliver a credible, accessible and equitable climate financing framework, warning that Pakistan and other climate-vulnerable countries were being pushed into a dangerous cycle of disasters, debt and declining...

By Newsbeat World Desk (Islamabad–Rawalpindi)Sat, 14 Nov 2026 · 07:48 PKT
Petroleum minister says Pakistan to offer clear fiscal terms to mining investors — Newsbeat business coverage
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Petroleum minister says Pakistan to offer clear fiscal terms to mining investors

Pakistan will offer investors clear and uniform fiscal terms for mining projects, without requiring "case-by-case" negotiations, Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik said on Friday, as the government sought to attract long-term investment in the country's mineral sector.

By Newsbeat Business Desk (Islamabad–Rawalpindi)Fri, 13 Nov 2026 · 15:00 PKT
Rana Sanaullah refutes 'conspiracy theories' linking relaxation meted out to Imran with 'discussion' on proposed 28th Amendment — Newsbeat pakistan coverage
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Pakistan✓ Authenticity 92% · 1 Sources

Rana Sanaullah refutes 'conspiracy theories' linking relaxation meted out to Imran with 'discussion' on proposed 28th Amendment

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah on Thursday rejected “conspiracy theories“ suggesting that the permission granted to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan to meet his lawyers was linked to "discussion" on the proposed 28th Amendment.

By Newsbeat Pakistan Desk (Islamabad–Rawalpindi)Fri, 13 Nov 2026 · 07:43 PKT
Police ban private jirgas in Peshawar — Newsbeat pakistan coverage
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Pakistan✓ Authenticity 92% · 1 Sources

Police ban private jirgas in Peshawar

• Wedding halls, hotels warned against hosting such gatherings • CCPO cites gun culture, clashes and hefty charges as reasons behind instructions PESHAWAR: Police have imposed a ban on private jirgas (informal dispute-resolution gatherings) and warned wedding halls and other venues against allowing...

By Newsbeat Pakistan Desk (Islamabad–Rawalpindi)Fri, 13 Nov 2026 · 07:43 PKT
Public Accounts Committee seeks to delay power firms’ sell-off until asset valuation — Newsbeat business coverage
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Public Accounts Committee seeks to delay power firms’ sell-off until asset valuation

The Pub­lic Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday propo­sed deferring the privatisation of power companies, expected to take place in January, until their assets, machinery, land and other properties are properly assessed and revalued to prevent potential losses to the national exchequer.

By Newsbeat Business Desk (Islamabad–Rawalpindi)Wed, 11 Nov 2026 · 08:02 PKT
Pakistan’s Power Assets at Risk of Being Stolen — Newsbeat business coverage
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Pakistan’s Power Assets at Risk of Being Stolen

Pakistan’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised concerns over the failure to identify and tag Rs 624 billion worth of assets belonging to power distribution companies (DISCOs), warning that incomplete records and valuations could expose public property to theft and undermine the planned...

By Newsbeat Business Desk (Islamabad–Rawalpindi)Tue, 10 Nov 2026 · 21:29 PKT
State Bank's 250-basis-point rate cut shifts focus to private-sector credit and winter import demand — Newsbeat business coverage
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State Bank's 250-basis-point rate cut shifts focus to private-sector credit and winter import demand

The State Bank of Pakistan's decision to lower its benchmark policy rate by 250 basis points to 15 percent has delivered the largest single-meeting reduction in the current easing cycle, recalibrating borrowing costs for both federal debt servicing and industrial working capital.

By Newsbeat Business Desk (Islamabad–Karachi)Sun, 8 Nov 2026 · 11:20 PKT