Nehal Hashmi, Governor of Sindh, praised Atif Farooqi for his 26 years of service in promoting trade between Pakistan and Romania during a meeting at the Governor's House. He noted…
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) raised Rs76.286 billion for the Ministry of Finance in the 6th Auction of Government of Pakistan Hybrid Sukuk (GHS) on May 20, 2026, demonstrating strong…
The Sindh Mental Health Authority (SMHA), in collaboration with Thar Foundation, conducted mental health awareness sessions for over 1,000 community members in Thar Block II. Experts emphasized the significance of…
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry invited Kazakh investors to explore joint ventures at Pakistani ports, particularly in Gwadar’s free zones, to enhance Kazakhstan's access to trade…
Mian Zahid Hussain, President of the Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, praised the establishment of the Pakistan Land Port Authority (PLPA) as a significant milestone for Pakistan's economic integration and…
The upcoming federal budget needs to focus on long-term economic development rather than short-term stabilization. Economic experts at a discussion hosted by the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) emphasized the…
Pakistan’s leading telecom and digital services providers, PTCL & Ufone, have successfully achieved PCI DSS v4.0.1 certification for 2026, strengthening their secure handling of payment card data and alignment with…
Mobilink Bank, a leading digital microfinance bank in Pakistan, has partnered with the Legal Aid Society to support women's inheritance rights through legal assistance and community outreach. This initiative is…
Hutchison Ports Pakistan has reinforced its operational excellence by successfully processing a complex multi-vessel operation, handling four mainline vessels and one feeder vessel simultaneously. This milestone demonstrates the terminal's enhanced…
Pakistan’s power generation declined sharply by 9.6% YoY to 9,499 GWh in April 2026, compared to 10,513 GWh in the same month last year. Despite this, cumulative generation for 10MFY26…
Pakistan’s Islamic banking industry is projected to grow significantly, with total assets expected to reach Rs18–19 trillion by December 2026, up from Rs14.47 trillion in December 2025, according to a…
Inspector General of Police Sindh, Jawed Alam Odho, announced that “Operation Nijat-e-Mehran” has successfully targeted armed criminal gangs in Sindh’s katcha areas, resulting in the deaths of 41 dacoits, the…
A delegation from Shandong, China, visited the Karachi Port Trust to explore opportunities for maritime cooperation. The delegation was received by Rear Admiral Shahid Ahmed SI (M) S.Bt (Retd) and…
The 46th Mid-Career Management Course delegation of the National Institute of Public Administration visited Karachi Port Trust and was received by Rear Admiral Shahid Ahmed. Chairman KPT briefed the delegation…
S&P Global and the S&P Global Foundation have announced the next phase of the $10 million StepForward initiative, aimed at preparing young people for success in an AI-driven economy. Launched…
A high-level delegation of academic leaders from Bangladesh visited LUMS to explore opportunities for deeper regional collaboration in higher education, research, and academic exchange. Led by Prof. Dr. Mamun Ahmed,…
A 12-member delegation from Kazakhstan visited Karachi Port Trust to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan’s maritime sector. Chairman KPT Rear Admiral Shahid Ahmed SI (M), S.Bt (Retd), Chairman Port Qasim Authority…
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported a substantial increase in the country’s IT exports, which grew by 33% year-on-year to reach USD 423 million in April 2026. This…
Pakistan Single Window (PSW) and the National Information Technology Board (NITB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance digital public services under the Digital Economy Enhancement Project (DEEP).…
Kaukab Iqbal, Chairman of the Consumers Association of Pakistan, welcomed the Federal Constitutional Court's decision to lift the ban on converting residential plots into commercial use in Karachi, describing it…
Zubair Motiwala, Chairman of the Businessmen Group, has urged the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) to reject Sui Southern Gas Company’s (SSGC) Estimated Revenue Requirement (ERR) petition for FY…
The Indus Motor Company (IMC) celebrated 35 years of Toyota’s presence in Pakistan on May 15, 2026, commemorating its legacy of manufacturing excellence and localization with over 1.2 million vehicles…
In Apr’26, Pakistan reported a current account deficit of USD 324mn, a decrease from USD 12mn in Apr’25. This was a result of an 11.4% YoY increase in imports and…
The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has announced the establishment of a dedicated help desk at the Lasbela Chamber of Commerce & Industry(LCCI) to facilitate trade promotion in Balochistan.…
Maritime Minister Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has intensified a harbour clean-up drive under the “Cleaner Port, Healthier Marine Ecosystem” initiative to reduce marine pollution and protect coastal biodiversity. Over the first…