Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) President Talat Mahmood has rejected the FPCCI Secretary General's decision to disallow KCCI's nominations for the FPCCI elections 2027-28, calling the move unfair…
President of the Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) and former Provincial IT Minister Mian Zahid Hussain welcomed the State Bank of Pakistan's launch of SMEConnect, calling it an important…
According to AHL Research, Pakistan’s headline inflation is expected to rise to 9.04% year-on-year in October 2026, up from 6.24% in the same month last year, largely due to a low-base…
Rising geopolitical tensions, higher energy prices and persistent cost pressures are posing significant risks to the global economic outlook, even as business activity across Asia-Pacific remains relatively resilient, according to…
Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) President Mian Zahid Hussain has said national security and sovereignty must take precedence over commercial interests, supporting the temporary suspension of trade through Taftan…
Arif Habib Limited has shared key updates from a management meeting with Naya Nazimabad Apartment REIT (NNAR), highlighting steady progress on the Peace Apartments project and innovative investment initiatives. Construction…
Sheikh Umer Rehan, President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), has urged the government and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the income tax return…
Ismail Suttar, Chairman of the Salt Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (SMAP), has asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to grant more time to submit income tax returns, citing ongoing…
The Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the income tax return filing deadline, citing technical issues with the IRIS…
Syed Aman Shah, Provincial President of Awaam Pakistan Party Balochistan, has welcomed the $1.21 billion agreement between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), stating that effective and sustainable policies…
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…
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…
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Pakistan has conducted the Faisalabad and Multan editions of its Corporate Conference 2026, bringing senior policymakers, business leaders, academics and finance professionals together in…
Headline inflation in September 2026 arrived at 10.3 percent year-on-year, up sharply from 5.8 percent in September 2025, according to a report released by AHL Research. On a month-on-month basis,…
The Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) has urged enhanced monitoring to prevent the misuse of dyes and chemicals imported under the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS). In a letter…
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…
President of the Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry, Muhammad Saleem Memon, has termed the increase of approximately Rs. 21 per litre in petrol and diesel prices within…
Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) President Muhammad Ikram Rajput has expressed serious concerns about the government’s decision to set petroleum product prices daily, warning that the move could…
On the directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to hold monthly meetings with the Karachi business community in the first week of every month, Chairman FBR Rashid Mahmood Langrial, along…
IPAK Group reported a consolidated profit after tax of PKR 4.95 billion for the year ended June 30, 2026, an increase from PKR 664 million in FY2025. Earnings per share…
Malik Muhammad Bostan, Chairman of the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP), said the State Bank of Pakistan bought $27 billion over the past three years to stabilize the exchange…
Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has voiced severe alarm over the concerning trajectory of Pakistan’s trade balance during the first…
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) is partnering with the United Kingdom’s MOBILIST programme to unlock more private investment in the country’s sustainable development and climate transition through exchange-listed products. MOBILIST…
Engro Holdings Limited ("Engro Holdings") is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Engro Corporation Limited ("Engro Corporation") has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Lotte Chemical Pakistan…
Shipping costs for Pakistani exporters to the United States have surged by more than 200 per cent on some routes, as fallout from the war in Iran disrupts shipping lanes…