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– Pakistan’s federal state-owned enterprises accumulated liabilities totaling approximately $36.5 billion by the end of December 2025. This figure represents a 14.3% increase from the previous year, equating to roughly $4.7 billion at current exchange rates. The Ministry of Finance

– Global foreign direct investment experienced a recovery in 2025, with UN Trade and Development reporting a 6% increase to $1.6 trillion after two years of decline. Developed economies saw an 11% rise to approximately $723 billion, while developing nations

– Pakistan continued its pattern of daily fuel price revisions on October 6, with petrol prices increasing once again. The cost of petrol was raised by Rs0.88 per litre, reaching Rs393.64, building on the upward trend from three days prior.

– Amid ongoing efforts to enhance bilateral relations, India and Switzerland advanced their partnership through the signing of five new cooperation agreements on Monday in New Delhi. The discussions were led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Swiss President Guy

– Oil prices steadied near $102 a barrel on Monday after Brent briefly climbed above $103 in early trading. At 0900 GMT, Brent crude futures were up 5 cents at $102.30 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was down

– Renault Group will invest more than €10 billion in France over the next five years, Chief Executive François Provost said on October 3. The spending will focus on electric vehicles and more affordable cars. Renault produced about 500,000 vehicles

South Korea is experiencing ongoing inflationary pressures, with its consumer price index for September rising by 2.9 percent annually. This increase is largely attributed to persistent upward trends in fresh agricultural products and energy commodities. The latest data from Statistics

– As part of the broader G20 agenda, the focus on trade issues between India and the United States has come to the forefront. This context sets the stage for India’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal’s presence in the

– UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema convened in Abu Dhabi on September 29 to explore ways to enhance their countries’ economic collaboration. Hichilema’s visit to the UAE followed the start of his

– Abu Dhabi has achieved the most significant global progress in the 2026 Global Real Estate Transparency Index issued by real estate services company JLL. According to data released by government regulatory authorities, the UAE capital moved up eight positions