President of the Pakistan Business Network, Omar Butt, said on Friday that Pakistan has triumphed not only in military confrontations but has also successfully unveiled India's vulnerabilities on the psychological…
The All Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (APPDA) has issued a strong warning against the proposed Petroleum (Amendment) Act 2025, arguing that while the legislation aims to curb fuel smuggling, it…
Pakistan recorded monthly IT exports of US$317mn in Apr-2025, up by 2% YoY while down by 7% MoM. These monthly IT exports in Apr-2025 are higher than the last 12-month average…
Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has signed an agreement with the Government of Sindh and SZABIST ZABTech to establish a state-of-the-art Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)…
State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan (SLIC), the nation’s largest and most trusted life and health insurer, has entered into a strategic partnership with JS Bank, one of the fastest…
Pakistan’s largest digital microfinance institution, Mobilink Bank and Fatima Fertilizer, a leading player in Pakistan’s agricultural sector, have entered a strategic partnership to digitally empower Pakistan’s underserved farming communities through…
During April 2025, Urea offtakes came in at c. 251,000 MT, down 24% YoY, taking the 4MCY25 Urea offtakes to c.1.35mn MT vs 2.15mn MT SPLY, down 37% YoY. The government…
The business community has welcomed restoring the Sales Tax Amendment Act in the erstwhile FATA and PATA regions, calling it a great decision. The move will provide a level playing…
P&G Pakistan has again emerged as a frontrunner in advancing gender equity, receiving the coveted ‘Champion’ title at the 7th Annual OICCI Women Empowerment Awards. Marking a historic milestone, P&G…
The president of the Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry (HCSTSI), Muhammad Saleem Memon, has said in a statement that the core reason behind Pakistan’s narrow tax net…
May 14, 2025: Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, is set to enhance fashion and lifestyle retail with the launch of Zarr, a new digital marketplace. Building on its strong digital…
Ahmed Azeem Alvi, President of the SITE Association of Industry, expressed deep gratitude for Pakistan’s recent military victory, attributing the success to divine support, public prayers, and the sacrifices of…
The Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has welcomed the announcement of electricity rates being fixed at Rs. 38 per unit (including all taxes) for Karachi’s industrial sector for…
The growing illicit cigarette trade is severely undermining Pakistan’s tobacco sector and tax revenue, with experts questioning the effectiveness of the government’s current strategy. By bringing the illicit trade into…
Lucky Cement Ltd. (LUCK) has announced that the kiln of the 1.82mn TPA clinker line has been successfully fired. In addition, the company has announced a new grinding line expansion…
MSCI, a leading provider of investment decision support tools and services, has released the results of its May 2025 Index Review for the MSCI Equity Indexes. The announced changes will…
Mari Energies Limited (MariEnergies) has been provisionally awarded 10 new exploration blocks in Pakistan's onshore bid round 2025. The Directorate General of Petroleum Concessions (DGPC) awarded the blocks after a…
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry chaired a high-level meeting in Islamabad today to assess the development of Pakistan’s blue economy policy. Minister Chaudhry emphasised the urgent…
Malik Khuda Bakhsh, Convener of the Standing Committee on Energy of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI), President of the Pakistan Business Forum (Karachi Region), and…
Telenor Pakistan has been honored with the prestigious OICCI Women Empowerment Award in the category of Work-Life Balance and Integration at the 7th OICCI Women Empowerment Awards. Organized by the Overseas Investors…
In a heartfelt show of unity and gratitude, Meezan Bank held a special ceremony at its Head Office in Karachi to pay tribute to the courage and dedication of Pakistan’s…
Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, President ECO-CCI and VP CACCI, has explained that trade and industry of the country need a long-term, reliable and facilitative trade policy to enable…
A senior technical team of Shandong Hueshang Rubber Company (SHRC) recently visited Pakistan to discuss their plans for technical support to GTR Tyres. According to details, the senior technical team…
Under the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) leadership, representatives from all major trade and industry associations in Karachi held a joint press conference to pay glowing tribute to…
In Apr’25, automobile sales stood at 10.6K units, reflecting a 5% MoM decline and remaining largely flat with a marginal 1% YoY increase. Cumulatively, 10MFY25 sales reached 111K units, representing…