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Govt shuts down illegal cement unit in Sargodha
APCMA hails joint action against M/s Red Bull Cement for tax evasion
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Thar coal switch to save $3.24b
Jamshoro Unit-01 conversion yields 1.8x cost-benefit ratio, cuts imported fuel reliance
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Saudi investors eye Chinioti furniture
$8.27b Saudi market offers major opening as PFC delegation explores joint ventures
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KDLB layoff cost hits Rs24b
Govt okays Rs5b share, AD Ports refuses to absorb 2,545 workers forcing KPT to bear Rs19b liability
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Local govts starved of provincial funds
Only Rs1.8 trillion of Rs9.2 trillion federal transfers reach local bodies
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PSX ends lower as profit-taking erases early rally
KSE-100 settles at 177,692 after volatile session; K-Electric leads volume with 83.5m shares traded
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Gold prices decline by Rs10,400 per tola
In the international market, the price of gold declined by $104.00 to $4,098.00 per ounce from $4,202.00
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Spinwam gas bidding dispute persists
Mari says it will assist winning bidder post-bid, assumes commercial risk
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Oil falls almost 4% after US-Iran talks
Brent crude was down $3.11 or 3.86%, at $77.46 a barrel by 1757 GMT
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Apple, Tesla data breached in India
Tata Electronics detects cyberattack after hackers claim
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PSX ends lower after volatile session
KSE-100 sheds 451 points as profit-taking erases early rally
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CAP warns sales tax expansion will hike prices
Footwear, bags taxed on notional retail prices instead of actual transaction values
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Women entrepreneurs get Rs1.5m digital financing
Khudmukhtar Khatoon facility targets MSMEs underserved by formal banks
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Another exchange loses licence over violations
SBP has cancelled the licences of several exchange companies over regulatory breaches
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Gen Z pushes firms beyond paychecks
Companies embrace flexible, inclusive, employee-centric cultures amid HR competition
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Oil industry protests Rs104b pricing loss
Emergency meeting called as sector warns of investor withdrawal
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Mazar tax exemption okayed
Traders allowed to exit fixed tax scheme; car import duties slashed up to 56%
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Supporting Sialkot - Pakistan's football manufacturing export hub
Despite its crumbling infrastructure, Sialkot is maintaining an edge over fierce global competition
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Housing Minister Bilal Yaseen to headline Alif Holdings’ landmark CEOs Conference in an exclusive live podcast moderated by journalist Mansoor Ali Khan
The initiative will pioneer direct dialogue between government and real estate stakeholders
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PSX closes lower as early rally fades on profit-taking
KSE-100 index swings 2,170 points intra-day amid healthy trading volume
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Gwadar: a key for rapid development
Activation of China route as energy corridor can prove to be windfall for Pakistan, complemented by 923-hectare free t
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Is the economy lagging behind?
Instead of enhancing production, the govt is focusing on raising taxes
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Is IMF's cure worse than the disease?
Conditionality has failed the Global South, it may be time to reclaim sovereignty, embrace growth
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Incentives alone won't fix Pakistan's exports
Textiles stagnate while IT surges, but deeper constraints remain unaddressed
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Is growing sugarcane drying us out?
We reward water-guzzling sugarcane, rice over climate-resilient crops
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Rs85b PIA deal at final stage
All domestic and international approvals required for the transaction have been completed
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Indian tankers transit Strait of Hormuz
Three ships carrying 860,000 tonnes of oil head home post-ceasefire
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China-Pakistan desert horticulture lab opens in Multan
Solar greenhouse technology set to boost arid land productivity by up to 35%
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Right-of-way reform critical for digital economy
5G future hinges on clearing infrastructure roadblocks
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SBP records Rs161.5b money market placements
Musharka accounts for over Rs125b in Islamic financing transactions
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'Focus on exporting mangoes to China'
PCJCCI says quality, modern packaging and supply chain management key to tapping potential
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Tariff cuts threaten tile industry
Manufacturers say proposed 20-50% cuts will create uneven playing field
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Outsource FBR to AI, business leaders urge
Former FPCCI presidents say IMF policies have pushed 50% into poverty
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Govt scrambles to rethink auto tariff
Customs duties on cars, jeeps to be slashed 25-50% under NTP as ministries clash
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Auto financing hits record Rs369b
Loans surge 36% despite rate hike as pent-up demand fuels market recovery
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Committee says no to sharing taxpayer data
Lawmakers also seek review of tax exemptions benefiting politically connected entities
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Traders hail Rs74 petrol price cut
FPCCI president says cheaper fuel will boost exports, urges electricity tariff reduction
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PSX plunges 2,475 points on peace talks delay
KSE-100 settles at 178,922 on fresh Lebanon hostilities; foreign investors offload Rs323m
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'Debt servicing swallows half of tax revenue'
Rs8.054tr earmarked for mark-up payments as govt debt surges to Rs81.93tr
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SPI inflation stays elevated at 15% YoY
Signals stubborn domestic price pressures driven by tomatoes, onions, wheat flour
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Freelancers hit $1b to 25% of IT exports
Contribute $1.6b including non tech services amid historic high of $4b trade
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Canadian canola expertise sought
Agriculture contributes 25% to Pakistan's GDP and proposed joint initiatives in hybrid seed research
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Privatisation board okays FESCO restructuring
Board also declared a consortium led by KPMG, in partnership with Bridge Factor and others
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Overseas job registrations hit 278,563
Labourers, drivers dominate as UAE corridor slows due to stricter immigration rules
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IMF disagrees with 1% NEV sales tax
Inter-ministerial disagreements over duty structure threaten auto policy finalisation
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Govt slashes petrol price by Rs74, diesel by Rs67 per litre
PM Shehbaz says govt has fulfilled its promise to the nation, thanks public for support in hard times
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PSX sheds nearly 2,500 points on profit-taking
KSE-100 index closes at 178,922 points as investors opt to book profits following a strong rally in previous sessions
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Gold drops below Rs440,000 per tola after steep global sell-off
Price of silver per tola falls by Rs413 in Pakistani market
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Oil falls as supply moves through Strait of Hormuz after Iran war pact
Brent crude futures fall 43 cents, or 0.54%, to $79.42 a barrel
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'Uncertain monsoon threatens agriculture'
PIDE dialogue calls for proactive climate risk management














































