Finance

Gold prices dip in international and local markets D_Trends

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Gold prices dip in international and local markets D_Trends

Gold prices have decreased in both international and local markets, as reported by industry sources. The dip came a day after gold surged to a new all-time high of Rs257,300 per tola (11.66 grams) in Pakistan. The surge was attributed to weaker US employment data and escalating political tensions in the Middle East. According to … Read more

Govt ‘mulls tax relief’ for salaried individuals earning up to Rs100,000 per month D_Trends

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Govt ‘mulls tax relief’ for salaried individuals earning up to Rs100,000 per month D_Trends

An undated image of a cashier counting Rs500 notes. — AFP/File Funding for relief to be funded from development budget: sources. IMF to be taken into confidence over proposed step, say sources. Development comes amid outcry over high taxes, inflation. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has tasked his finance team to work out options as the … Read more