The Pakistan Microfinance Network (PMN) concluded its 10th Annual Microfinance Conference (AMC‑X), held with UNIDO under the EU‑funded PAIDAR programme, marking a decade of policy dialogue and industry collaboration. Under…
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported that workers’ remittances totaled US$ 3.6 billion in September 2026, up 12.7 percent year-on-year but down 1.9 percent month-on-month. Cumulatively, remittances in Q1…
Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited received the “Game Changer Icon of Pakistan” Award in the Life Insurance category from the Employers’ Federation of Pakistan (EFP) at the exclusive Platinum Jubilee…
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial has noted concerns raised by the Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) about the possible misuse and diversion of dyes…
Malik Group of Companies and Nippon Energy have announced a strategic partnership to distribute Nippon AI electric vehicle (EV) chargers across Pakistan and establish nationwide EV charging stations. Malik Khuda…
AHL Research Ltd projects Pakistan State Oil (PSO) to post profit after tax of PKR 20.54bn (EPS: PKR 43.8) in 1QFY27, up 119% YoY, driven by stronger MS (+25% YoY)…
Chery Master Pakistan has announced a Limited-Stock Price-Lock Offer on the Tiggo 8 Super Hybrid, Pakistan’s only 7‑seater plug‑in hybrid SUV. Priced at PKR 10,999,000 down from PKR 12,289,000, customers…
Karachi Kickers Korangi and Orangi Baloch Orangi will open the All Karachi Jashn-e-Keamari Football Tournament on October 12, 2026, at Azad Shaheen Football Ground, Banaras, Waliqa. A total of 96…
Meezan Bank has approved 6,880 housing finance cases worth approximately Rs49 billion under the Wazir-e-Azam Apna Ghar Program – Ghar Ho Tu Apna (GHTA) Scheme, with 1,000 families receiving financing…
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry said on Thursday that direct shipping connectivity between Karachi and major European ports had been restored, easing relief for exporters facing…
Bangladesh has signed a 15-year concession agreement between the Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) and Dubai-based DP World for the operation, management, and modernization of the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT),…
MSC has commenced its PREMIUM IPAK service, providing a dedicated weekly direct liner connection from Karachi to major European markets. The service will make a weekly call at Karachi Gateway…
Mr. Bilal Saeed, Chief Executive Officer, CMA CGM Pak, called on Rear Admiral Shahid Ahmed SI(M), S.Bt (Retd.), Chairman, KPT. The meeting focused on strengthening KPT–CMA CGM collaboration, enhancing maritime…
Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves stood at US$ 26,797.4 million as of October 2, 2026, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). Reserves held by SBP: US$ 21,453.7…
President of the Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, Chairman of the National Business Group Pakistan, Chairman of the FPCCI Policy Advisory Board, and former…
itel Energy will unveil its latest energy storage and power solutions at the 22nd Solar Pakistan Expo 2026, where it is participating as a Diamond Sponsor. The company will launch…
foodpanda, Pakistan’s leading online delivery platform, has deepened its multi-year strategic partnership with HBL, the country’s largest private bank. The expanded collaboration marks the next phase of a long-standing alliance,…
On World Sight Day, Sightsavers called on Pakistan’s government, donors and private sector to accelerate investment in eye care, which could generate US$709 million in economic benefits by 2030. Findings…
Binance’s AI-driven risk systems helped protect more than 8 million users and prevent about US$4.6 billion in potential losses in the first half of 2026, as the company expanded AI…
Zong has introduced Z HomeFi, Pakistan’s first 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) home broadband service, bringing next‑generation connectivity directly to households without fibre or fixed‑line infrastructure. Available in Pakistan’s top…
AKD Research reports that Pakistan’s pharmaceutical sector's profitability fell 11.5% YoY to PKR 7.5bn in 2QCY26, down from PKR 8.5bn last year. The drop was driven by stagnant volumes, weaker consumer demand, higher…
Sheikh Umer Rehan, President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), expressed serious concerns regarding the seizure and detention of goods transport containers in Islamabad. He emphasized the…
Philip Morris Pakistan Limited (PMPKL), in partnership with Hashoo Hunar Association (HHA), has completed a 30,700-litre water storage tank in Rigayul, Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan. The facility is designed to improve water…
Pakistan’s trade deficit widened in the first quarter of FY2026-27 despite a notable rise in exports, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data. Exports increased 10.84 percent to USD 8.42…
International Steels Ltd. (ISL) reported FY26 earnings of PKR 3.7bn (EPS: PKR 8.4), up 2.4x from PKR 1.6bn a year earlier, according to AKD Securities Ltd. Topline rose 50% YoY…