Pakistan faces a massive fuel crisis. Dealers warn 70% of pumps may run dry by Monday after a record Rs55/litre price hike. OGRA claims 28-day reserves, but supply lines from refineries have stalled.
Europe faces a gas crisis after Qatar halted LNG production following Iranian strikes. With a Saudi refinery shut and a tanker hit in Oman, global oil prices are pushing toward a $90 per barrel peak.
Extortion rose by up to 50% after the 2024 political upheaval, DCCI says, warning that corruption and weak law enforcement threaten jobs and economic recovery.
President Trump affirms that the U.S.-India interim trade deal remains valid, bypassing the Supreme Court's tariff ruling by switching legal authorities.
PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Malaysia resulted in 11 key agreements across semiconductors, defense, and healthcare. Both leaders vowed a "zero tolerance" approach to terrorism and regional instability.