5G: A catalyst for change
Pakistan is poised for a significant digital transformation with the upcoming rollout of 5G. Beyond speed and latency, 5G's true value lies in its economic potential, which can reshape consumer…
foodpanda announces social impact initiatives for Ramadan 2026
During Ramadan, foodpanda Pakistan is actively supporting its delivery riders, who are crucial to the community. The company has initiated several programs to enhance riders' physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.…
The future trend of PSX is likely to be influenced by developments in the ongoing Middle East conflict
Market sentiment remained subdued during the week, due to the escalation of military conflict between the U.S./Israel and Iran, alongside tensions on the Pakistan–Afghanistan border. Consequently, the index declined by…
Pakistan must incentivise grid-scale batteries, not penalise solar growth
Pakistan’s energy transition is at a critical juncture. While the country has expanded rooftop solar, wind, and hydropower, it still relies on costly fossil fuels for peak demand at night.…
Awais International: A well-known brand in Pakistan’s IT industry
Awais International, based in Pakistan, is a leading IT solutions provider specialising in the sales and distribution of high-quality computing, printing, and scanning equipment, as well as a diverse range…
The nation stands united with the Armed Forces: Zubair Tufail
Zubair Tufail, President of the United Business Group (UBG), expressed the Pakistani nation's unwavering support for its armed forces amid ongoing tensions with Afghanistan. He referred to Operation “Ghazab-ul-Haq” as…
NPL reported 2QFY26 PAT of PKR 384mn
Nishat Power Limited (NPL) reported 2QFY26 PAT of PKR 384mn, reversing a PKR 4,414mn loss in the same period last year, while Nishat Chunian Power Limited (NCPL) posted PAT of…
Long-term wheat policy for 2026–2030 is welcomed
Malik Muhammad Bostan, Chairman of the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP), has welcomed the government's long-term wheat policy for 2026–2030, stating it will enhance national food security. The policy…
MG JW Automobile partners with Wafi Energy Pakistan to introduce MG Motor Oil
MG JW Automobile Pakistan Pvt. Ltd. has announced a landmark collaboration with Wafi Energy Pakistan Limited to launch MG Motor Oil in Pakistan. The signing ceremony was held at the…
APCAA calls for suspension of FBR’s point deduction system
The All Pakistan Customs Agents Association (APCAA) has called for the immediate suspension of the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) point scoring and deduction system for licensed customs agents, urging…
Governor SBP calls for scaling up Zarkheze to expand agricultural credit outreach
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) held the Agricultural Credit Advisory Committee (ACAC) meeting today in Karachi to review agricultural credit performance and discuss measures to strengthen inclusive and resilient…
Pharmaceuticals remained the key growth driver for Lucky Core Industries
Lucky Core Industries (LCI) held its corporate briefing session to discuss its 1HFY26 financial results. The Company’s 1HFY26 PAT stood at PKR 4.84bn (EPS: PKR 10.5), down 23% YoY, primarily…
Regulated basant generated Rs 6 billion plus for the economy: Mian Zahid Hussain
Mian Zahid Hussain, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum & All Karachi Industrial Alliance, Chairman National Business Group Pakistan, Chairman Policy Advisory Board FPCCI, and Former Provincial Minister Information Technology,…
Mian Zahid Hussain mentioned that the economy has officially moved from a stabilization phase to an “acceleration phase.”
Mian Zahid Hussain, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum & All Karachi Industrial Alliance, Chairman National Business Group Pakistan, Chairman Policy Advisory Board FPCCI, and Former Provincial Minister Information Technology,…
13 Pakistani companies participates at Ambiente & Paperworld Frankfurt 2026
The global consumer goods season officially began today as Ambiente & Paperworld Frankfurt 2026 opened its doors at Messe Frankfurt, running through February 10. Recognised as the world’s leading international…
Restoring hope, rebuilding lives: PSO honours the spirit of “Bioniks Heroes”
The PSO CSR Trust recently hosted an inspiring event, “Celebrating Bioniks Heroes,” at PSO House to recognize individuals whose lives have been transformed through bionic technology. By restoring mobility and…
BYD Pakistan–MMC announces customer offer on its newly launched Sealion7 and Atto2
BYD Pakistan, in partnership with Mega Motor Company (MMC), has recently launched two new-generation all-electric vehicles in the country, the BYD Atto 2 and the globally acclaimed BYD Sealion 7.…
NCCIA launches AI technology for investigating online child sexual exploitation in Pakistan
Today marked the launch of ‘Katalyst’: an AI-enabled technology that will support the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) in their investigations into online child sexual exploitation and abuse in…
BMA Research predicts that the fertiliser industry’s earnings for CY25 will increase by 15% YoY
We project that earnings across the BMA Fertiliser universe will rise by 15% YoY to PKR 149bn in CY25. The growth is expected to be supported by an 18% YoY…
Maritime sector posts record Rs100bn profit after sweeping reforms, Junaid Anwar Chaudhry
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry said the maritime sector posted a record Rs100 billion ($360 million) profit in 2025 after a year of sweeping reforms that…
SSGC notifies a 48-hours gas suspension for industries and the CNG sector
Sui Southern Gas Company remains continuously committed to providing higher gas pressure to its customers. in view of the increased demand for gas during the winter season, the management of…
Pakistan ranks third at Heimtextil 2026; dates announced for 2027
Heimtextil 2026 concluded successfully in Frankfurt, where Pakistan delivered an outstanding performance, earning the distinction of being the world’s third-largest exhibiting country, behind only China and India. Messe Frankfurt has…
Failure to meet tax targets raises the risk of a mini-budget
Prominent business leader and former president of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce, Shahid Rasheed Butt, said the risk of a mini-budget is increasing due to the failure to achieve tax…
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,…