Pakistan saw all time high urea sales for Dec 2025
Pakistan Fertilizers: Urea sales for Dec 2025 reached an all-time high of 1,356k tons; inventory at 0.31mn tons, according to a report by Topline Pakistan Research. The increase in sales…
CEEJ meets with Muhammad Hanif Goher
A group photo of Chairman Air Karachi, Muhammad Hanif Goher, with the office-bearers of the Council of Economic and Energy Journalists (CEEJ), including Raja Kamran, Kashif Munir, Masood Ahmed Siddiqui,…
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…
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),…
BYD-MMC leads climate action dialogue
Pakistan faces severe air pollution, ranking as the third-most polluted country with PM2.5 levels far exceeding WHO guidelines. Urban centers like Lahore experience winter smog that raises PM2.5 concentrations beyond…
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…
ISL is well-positioned for strong volumetric growth and margin expansion
IMS Research has released a comprehensive report on International Steels Ltd.'s progress. The analyst maintains its buy rating on ISL and revises its TP to PKR110/sh. Our revised estimates incorporate:…
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…
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…
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,…
realme C85 Pro officially launched in Pakistan
The realme C85 Pro has officially made its debut in Pakistan with a grand launch event that celebrated power, endurance, and innovation. Showcasing the brand’s signature fusion of performance and…
Capturing the full value of next-gen connectivity in Pakistan
Pakistan is pursuing a bold vision for a prosperous future, both digital and otherwise, in line with the URAAN Pakistan initiative, which aims to position the nation as a global…
73% of foreign investors recommend Pakistan for future FDI: OICCI Perception Survey
The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), the largest body of more than 200 leading foreign investors in Pakistan, has released its biennial Perception and Investment Survey 2025,…
Olive Summit 2.0 by Al Baraka Bank focuses on shaping Pakistan’s olive future
Al Baraka Bank (Pakistan) Limited, in collaboration with the National Alliance for Safe Food, hosted the “Al Baraka Pakistan Olive Summit 2.0” in Islamabad on October 21st, 2025. The event brought…
The government must speed up structural reforms: Mian Zahid Hussain
Mian Zahid Hussain, President of the Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum & All Karachi Industrial Alliance, Chairman of the National Business Group Pakistan, Chairman of the Policy Advisory Board of…
Pakistan’s poverty rate climbs again after a steady decline
Pakistan’s poverty rate has started to climb again after nearly two decades of decline, reflecting profound structural weaknesses in the economy. Poverty, which had fallen from 64.3 percent in 2001…
Urgent action needed on AI’s ethical challenges
Artificial intelligence is no longer a future concern but a present reality, bringing with it ethical challenges that demand urgent action. Marking Global Ethics Day, ACCA (the Association of Chartered…
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…
DP World’s new global headquarters rises at Expo City
DP World has begun the next stage of construction on its striking new global headquarters at Expo City Dubai, an eight-storey landmark designed to embody innovation, sustainability and the future…
HUBC’s BYD local assembly will start in 2H2026
Topline Pakistan Research has featured Hub Power Company (HUBC) ’s management meeting and highlighted various options explored for the base plant, suggesting that BYD will provide growth. We had a…
PM Sharif said Malaysia has announced a quota of USD 200 million worth of meat imports
On 6 October, Arif Habib Ltd Sales published a report detailing the performance of the Pakistan Stock Exchange and the reasons behind the recent trading trends. Decline into support to…
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…
Circular Debt agreement marks historic breakthrough: AHL Research
What’s been the buzz of the financial circles for months has finally become a reality, with the much-discussed power circular debt resolution agreement signed yesterday, paving the way for a…
Teen accounts launch on Facebook and Messenger in Pakistan
A year ago, Meta introduced Teen Accounts — a significant step to keep teens safe across Meta’s apps. As of today, they have placed hundreds of millions of teens in Teen Accounts…
ICCD successfully concludes BOE Asia 2025
As part of its strategic vision to propel the Asian entrepreneurial landscape and expand opportunities within tech-driven entrepreneurial cultures and diverse economic sectors, ICCD successfully concluded the second edition of…