Beyond Today, Into Tomorrow
London: Global oil prices fell nearly 2% on Friday as improving crude shipments through the Strait of Hormuz eased concerns about supply disruptions. The decline came even after a commercial vessel was struck near Oman, highlighting that security risks in the region continue to influence energy markets. According to Beyond Time News, Brent crude dropped…
Islamabad: Pakistan’s latest federal audit has uncovered widespread financial irregularities, weak oversight, and governance shortcomings across dozens of government ministries, departments, and autonomous institutions. The report raises questions over the management of public funds, delayed recoveries, procurement practices, and accountability mechanisms involving trillions of rupees. According to Beyond Time News, the Auditor General of Pakistan’s…
Karachi: Pakistan and Iran are once again looking to strengthen their economic partnership as discussions over easing sanctions on Tehran revive hopes for expanding bilateral trade. While both countries have set an ambitious target of increasing annual trade to $10 billion, analysts believe major financial, banking, and infrastructure challenges must be addressed before that goal…
Manama: Global oil markets showed signs of stabilization on Thursday as crude prices dropped to levels seen before the recent Iran conflict, supported by the recovery of shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing diplomatic efforts between the United States, Gulf states, and Iran. According to Beyond Time News, improving maritime traffic through…
Islamabad: Pakistan and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with both countries exploring new opportunities for cooperation in education, tourism, economic reforms, cultural exchanges, and investment promotion. According to Beyond Time News, the discussion took place during a meeting between Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal and…
Karachi: Pakistan’s Tourism Potential Remains Largely Untapped Despite Growing Global Interest Pakistan generated approximately $1.15 billion in tourism revenue from international visitors in 2024, but citizens spent nearly twice that amount on overseas travel, highlighting a significant gap in the country’s tourism economy. According to Beyond Time News, a new report by the Federation of…
Islamabad: ECC Approves Rs52 Billion Support Package for Power Sector and Development Projects The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved a series of financial measures worth billions of rupees aimed at supporting Pakistan’s power sector, infrastructure development, public administration, and strategic national projects. According to Beyond Time News, the committee authorized a Rs52 billion Technical…
Houston/Karachi: Oil and Gold Retreat as Market Fears Over Supply Disruptions Fade Global commodity markets witnessed a sharp pullback on Wednesday as oil prices fell to multi-month lows and gold dropped below a key psychological threshold, reflecting improving investor confidence over energy supplies and shifting expectations for interest rates. The decline came as concerns surrounding…
Islamabad: Pakistan’s federal government has approved a 20 percent reduction in regulatory duties on imported mobile phones as part of the Budget 2026–27, a move expected to bring noticeable relief in handset prices for consumers from July 1, 2026. The decision comes amid ongoing efforts to restructure the country’s tariff system and balance revenue collection…
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the trading session in negative territory on Tuesday after early gains were wiped out by strong profit-taking activity in the second half of the day. According to Beyond Time News, the benchmark KSE-100 Index closed at 177,692.92 points, down 778.95 points or 0.44% compared to the previous close….
