The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained under pressure this week as geopolitical uncertainties dampened investor sentiment, with the KSE-100 Index down 0.4% week-on-week, or 670 points, to close at 166,419,…
Industrialists in Karachi’s largest industrial zone, SITE, have pledged full cooperation with the police to improve law and order and prevent crime, terming the modernisation of the Shaheen Force and…
Pakistani apparel manufacturers and exporters are encouraged to participate in Apparel Sourcing Paris 2027, one of Europe's largest garment sourcing exhibitions, scheduled for January 25-27, 2027, at Paris Le Bourget,…
Pakistan's Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) posted modest 0.7 percent year-on-year growth in August 2026, while output fell 5.0 percent from July 2026, according to data compiled by the Pakistan…
According to a report from AHL Research Ltd, it met with management at Pak Qatar General Takaful Limited (PQGTL) to discuss the scheme’s current operations and future business plans. The…
Pakistan's oil marketing company (OMC) sector is expected to see a sharp earnings recovery in 1QFY27, supported by higher petroleum sales volumes and substantial inventory gains amid a rebound in…
Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) reported a record profit after tax of Rs242 billion for FY26, up 43 percent year-on-year, partly supported by a one-off tax reversal, as…
Federal Secretary Maritime Affairs, Capt. Muhammad Khurram Agha (Retd), visited Karachi Port Trust (KPT), where Chairman KPT, Rear Admiral Shahid Ahmed SI(M), S.Bt (Retd), briefed him on record FY 2025–26…
A delegation from the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP), led by Mr. Muhammad Raza, Chairman, REAP, met with senior diplomatic and trade officials from Iran, Malaysia, and Türkiye to…
The country's total liquid foreign reserves stood at US$ 26,863.3 million as of 9-Oct-2026. The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under: Foreign reserves held by the State…
A memorable literary gathering celebrating the republication of Najm-us-Sehar, a novel by the late Urdu writer Naseem Anhonvi, was held at the Josh Malihabadi Library, Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.…
In Pakistan, televisions are now central to home entertainment, expected to deliver an immersive experience for cinema, live sports, and gaming. TCL's introduction of the SQD-Mini LED TV in 2026…
Chairman, Karachi Port Trust, Rear Admiral Shahid Ahmed SI(M), S.Bt (Retd), convened a consultative meeting with Non-Vessel Operating Common Carriers (NVOCCs), Mr. M. Rajpar, Capt. Javed Iqbal, Chairman, Pakistan Ship…
SHINE Humanity Pakistan, a healthcare nonprofit serving rural Pakistan, has partnered with Art of Giving (AoG), a responsible-giving platform, making it easier than ever for people to help bring quality…
EFERT is projected to post an earnings per share (EPS) of PKR 6.58 for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (3QCY26), representing a 51% increase year-over-year (YoY) and…
inDrive has partnered with Tech Valley, a Google for Education Premier Partner, to launch Digital Safar, a free online programme on digital safety and AI literacy for inDrive drivers' children…
National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has been recognized with the “Sustainable Infrastructure Initiative of the Year – Pakistan” award at the Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) Corporate & Investment Banking…
The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has written to Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, urging the Government to preserve the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) for all legitimate export inputs and reject…
Raahem Shafique, an International Baccalaureate student at The International School Karachi, has undertaken a mangrove plantation project at Sandspit as part of his Middle Years Programme (MYP) Personal Project. The…
Pakistan’s textile sector posted a robust 66% year‑on‑year profit increase in FY26, driven by higher exports, improved gross margins, and lower finance costs, according to AKD Research. The brokerage noted…
Alibaba Cloud, in collaboration with Alkhidmat Foundation, recently held its first AI Hackathon in Pakistan at the National Aerospace Science and Technology Park (NASTP) in Karachi. Of 16,000 applications, 430…
Pioneer Cement Ltd. (PIOC) recently held an analyst briefing to discuss its FY26 financial results and future outlook. In FY26, PIOC reported profit after tax (PAT) of PKR 6.6 billion,…
Mian Zahid Hussain, President of the Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) and former Provincial IT Minister, emphasizes that microfinancing is crucial for Pakistan's economic revival, especially for low-income segments…
State Bank of Pakistan has launched the second edition of its Banking on Equality (BoE) Policy to further reduce the gender gap and advance women’s financial inclusion in the country.…
The Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) held its 24th Annual Shari'ah Boards Conference on 11 and 12 October at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Bahrain, supported…