Low prices won’t change lifestyles, says petroleum minister
Pakistan braces for regional energy challenges
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Pakistan braces for regional energy challenges
Rising regional tensions push petroleum rates higher across global markets
India imports over 80% of its energy needs, conflict threatens to curb remittances
Govt introduces additional monthly charges for protected, non-protected consumers
New partnership framework focuses on jobs, energy, climate resilience, private sector support
In international market, gold remained stable at $5,010 per ounce
Lender pushes for digital invoicing, stricter monitoring, concrete results; review talks continue
NEPRA is scheduled to conduct a hearing on the request on March 31
Auto sector leads broad-based gains as over 15 major industries show improved output between July and January
Directs strict monitoring of supply chains to ensure uninterrupted fuel availability nationwide
Shipping through Hormuz comes to standstill after Iran closed passage
Financial sector to observe extended holidays from March 20
PM Shehbaz chairs key meeting on affairs of Ministry of National Food
Govt secures fuel stocks until April with ample petrol, diesel, crude oil, LPG reserves
Foreign investment declines by nearly $600m despite rise in inflows during Feb 2026
Strong growth driven by IT exports, which reached a record $2.97bn despite slight dip in Feb
In international market, gold hikes to $5,010 per ounce
Japan announces it would begin releasing strategic oil reserves
Committee informed that strategies are being developed to import oil from multiple countries
11 assets, including properties in Pakistan and abroad, form part of airline’s privatization transaction
PM says national-level austerity and savings measures have already been implemented