S.M. Tanveer, Patron-in-Chief of the ruling United Business Group (UBG) in the FPCCI, said that the time has come for Pakistan’s business community to unite. "We must end internal conflicts…
Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi Organized a flag-hoisting ceremony at the Jaun Elia Lawn to commemorate Operation Bunyān Mursas's success and observe a national “Day of Gratitude.” The event was…
Sheikh Umer Rehan, Chairman of the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA), has expressed grave concern over the non-payment of billions of rupees in outstanding dues owed to ghee and cooking…
Speakers at a key policy workshop on fisheries development have stressed the urgent need for a unified national strategy to bolster Pakistan’s fisheries sector, enhance its contribution to the national…
On 16 May 2025, at about 1400 hrs, Karachi Port Trust (KPT) celebrated "Youm-e-Tashakur" (Day of Gratitude) to mark Pakistan's historic victory over Indian aggression. The Port Security Force organised…
Rafhan Maize Products Company Ltd. (RMPL) held an analyst briefing on May 16 to discuss the company's CY24 financial results and future outlook. The following are the key points: · To…
Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited proudly participated in the historic launch of Punjab’s first-ever support scheme for wheat farmers, initiated by Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz. As part of this initiative, Al-Ghazi…
To salute the bravery of our armed forces and pay rich tributes to the martyrs of India's cowardly attack in the darkness of night, SSGC organized a soulful event at…
The current account surplus was USD 12mn in April '25, down from USD 315mn in April ’24 and USD 1.2bn in March ’25. The cumulative surplus in 10MFY25 reached USD…
President of the Pakistan Business Network, Omar Butt, said on Friday that Pakistan has triumphed not only in military confrontations but has also successfully unveiled India's vulnerabilities on the psychological…
The All Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (APPDA) has issued a strong warning against the proposed Petroleum (Amendment) Act 2025, arguing that while the legislation aims to curb fuel smuggling, it…
Pakistan recorded monthly IT exports of US$317mn in Apr-2025, up by 2% YoY while down by 7% MoM. These monthly IT exports in Apr-2025 are higher than the last 12-month average…
Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has signed an agreement with the Government of Sindh and SZABIST ZABTech to establish a state-of-the-art Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)…
State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan (SLIC), the nation’s largest and most trusted life and health insurer, has entered into a strategic partnership with JS Bank, one of the fastest…
Pakistan’s largest digital microfinance institution, Mobilink Bank and Fatima Fertilizer, a leading player in Pakistan’s agricultural sector, have entered a strategic partnership to digitally empower Pakistan’s underserved farming communities through…
During April 2025, Urea offtakes came in at c. 251,000 MT, down 24% YoY, taking the 4MCY25 Urea offtakes to c.1.35mn MT vs 2.15mn MT SPLY, down 37% YoY. The government…
The business community has welcomed restoring the Sales Tax Amendment Act in the erstwhile FATA and PATA regions, calling it a great decision. The move will provide a level playing…
P&G Pakistan has again emerged as a frontrunner in advancing gender equity, receiving the coveted ‘Champion’ title at the 7th Annual OICCI Women Empowerment Awards. Marking a historic milestone, P&G…
The president of the Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry (HCSTSI), Muhammad Saleem Memon, has said in a statement that the core reason behind Pakistan’s narrow tax net…
May 14, 2025: Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, is set to enhance fashion and lifestyle retail with the launch of Zarr, a new digital marketplace. Building on its strong digital…
Ahmed Azeem Alvi, President of the SITE Association of Industry, expressed deep gratitude for Pakistan’s recent military victory, attributing the success to divine support, public prayers, and the sacrifices of…
The Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has welcomed the announcement of electricity rates being fixed at Rs. 38 per unit (including all taxes) for Karachi’s industrial sector for…
The growing illicit cigarette trade is severely undermining Pakistan’s tobacco sector and tax revenue, with experts questioning the effectiveness of the government’s current strategy. By bringing the illicit trade into…
Lucky Cement Ltd. (LUCK) has announced that the kiln of the 1.82mn TPA clinker line has been successfully fired. In addition, the company has announced a new grinding line expansion…
MSCI, a leading provider of investment decision support tools and services, has released the results of its May 2025 Index Review for the MSCI Equity Indexes. The announced changes will…