- Musk's SpaceX frontrunner for 'Golden Dome' defence contract
Elon Musk speaks with US President Donald Trump and guests at a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship, in Brownsville, Texas, US, on November 19, 2024. —ReutersWASHINGTON: Elon Musk's SpaceX and two partners have become the front-runners to win a key part of...
- New round of bidding for PIA majority stake to begin next week
A Pakistan International Airlines plane at Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore, Pakistan, January 29, 2024. — ReutersISLAMABAD: Days after Pakistan International Airlines posted its first annual profit in over 20 years, the government announced on Thursday it will invite...
- Pakistan registers record $1.2bn current account surplus in March 2025: SBP
A currency dealer can be seen counting $100 notes while Rs5,000 notes are placed on the table. — AFP/FileIn a major achievement on the economic front, Pakistan's current account recorded a surplus of $1.2 billion in March 2025, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan on...
- Miftah berates govt over 'mini-budget'
A collage showing Awaam Pakistan Secretary Miftah Ismail and PM Shehbaz Sharif. — X@MiftahIsmail/PID/FileMiftah Ismail, former finance minister, has lambasted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's government for practically introducing a "mini-budget under the garb of...
- Bulls return to PSX after credit rating lift, oil price drop
A stockbroker monitors stock prices at the Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi, Pakistan, April 07, 2025. — INPThe stock market staged a strong recovery on Thursday, as improved macroeconomic indicators and easing global pressures helped restore investor confidence.The positive sentiment was...
