PBA highlighted the banking sector’s robust contribution to Pakistan’s ongoing economic revival

The Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) today highlighted the banking sector’s robust contribution to Pakistan’s ongoing economic revival, citing a record surge in private sector credit during the current financial year. Commercial…

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The privatization of PIA will attract more investment in the country, Malik Mohammad Bostan

Malik Mohammad Bostan, Chairman of the Exchange Association of Pakistan, the representative body of money changers in Pakistan, has hailed the government's transparent process of privatizing PIA (Pakistan International Airlines),…

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Trade with Afghanistan plummets by 45% amid terrorism challenges:  Mian Zahid Hussain  

Pakistan and Afghanistan trade remained halted from October 10 amid Islamabad's repeated warning to stop terrorist infiltration in Pakistan. Mediation efforts by Qatar, Turkiye, and Saudi Arabia, along with offers…

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Alibaba.com and UPS Pakistan to enhance logistics for Pakistani exporters

Alibaba.com, a leading global business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce platform, today announced its collaboration with an authorised UPS service contractor in Pakistan to provide cost-effective, reliable logistics services for Pakistani exporters. This…

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Emirates signs MOU with Rolls-Royce to conduct engine MRO on its own A380 fleet from 2027

Under a Memorandum of Understanding signed between Emirates and Rolls-Royce today at the Dubai Airshow 2025, Emirates will perform Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) for the Trent 900 engines powering…

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Pakistan forms committee to identify potential sites for new deep-sea ports

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has constituted a high-level, multi-agency committee to identify potential sites for the establishment of new deep-sea ports along Pakistan’s extensive coastline,…

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EFERT has cash and equivalent of PKR 4.8bn in Sep’25 vis-à-vis PKR 3.55bn in Jun’25

Engro Fertilizers Limited (EFERT) today unveiled its financial results for 9MCY25, posting a consolidated profit after Tax (PAT) of PKR 14,274mn (EPS: PKR 10.69), down 21% YoY. On a quarterly…

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Pakistan’s dairy sector embraces whey valorisation for sustainable growth

Cheese processors in Pakistan are being presented with a unique opportunity to enhance both sustainability and profitability through whey valorisation. Traditionally treated as a waste by-product of cheese and dairy…

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OxfordAQA launches three mandatory international GCSEs tailored for Pakistan’s education system

OxfordAQA, a leading international examination board, announced the launch of three new mandatory subject specifications: OxfordAQA International GCSE Islamiat, OxfordAQA International GCSE Pakistan Studies, and OxfordAQA International GCSE Urdu. This…

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Integrated water storage, early warning, and local capacity-building are critical to mitigate flood risks: Experts

Pakistan’s increasing vulnerability to climate change-driven extremes demands integrated and urgent responses at all levels, as the increasing frequency of floods, rising temperatures, and deteriorating water quality pose a threat…

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