FLASHNEWS:

Day: October 10, 2025

Trade Deficit Soars as Imports Swell, Exports Decline

KARACHI: President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), Muhammad Ikram Rajput, has raised alarm over the country’s expanding trade deficit, urging immediate government intervention to address the worsening economic situation.

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Spotify Names Samar Jafri as RADAR Pakistan Artist for Q4 2025

Karachi: Spotify has announced Samar Jafri as its RADAR Pakistan artist for the fourth quarter of 2025, underscoring his rapid rise and strong connection with young audiences nationwide. As part of this global artist development initiative, Spotify wi…

Ceasefire Agreement Marks New Phase in Gaza Conflict Resolution

Karachi: Malik Muhammad Bostan, Chairman of the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan, has welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, expressing optimism that the deal will help bring an end to the two-year-long war in Gaza.

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SBP’s Unchanged Policy Rate Sparks Concerns Over Economic Impact

Karachi: Mian Zahid Hussain, a prominent business leader, has voiced concerns over the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) decision to maintain the policy rate at 11.00%. He warned that the decision could harm industrial growth and the country’s export com…

Messe Frankfurt Highlights Heimtextil 2026 at Lahore Carpet Expo

KARACHI: Messe Frankfurt Pakistan successfully participated in the 41st Pakistan International Handmade Carpet Exhibition, held in Lahore from October 7 to 9, 2025.

The event, organized by the Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association…