Business
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Gen Z, digital payments, convenience push Pakistan’s quick-commerce into high gear
Digital payments surge from less than 10% of retail transactions to around 50%
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SBP injects Rs2.17tr into money market
Conducts conventional, Islamic OMOs; gold stable; rupee inches up
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'50% gemstones lost to outdated mining'
Undocumented export, lack of value addition hold back sector with $2b potential
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PASSCO shutdown put on hold as ECC returns summary for revisions
ECC directs food ministry to resubmit summary after addressing highlighted issues
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17 school systems face CCP action for forcing parents to buy overpriced branded supplies
Schools force students to buy up to 280% expensive logo-bearing books & uniform
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Oil drops 2% as US seeks Russia-Ukraine peace deal
Crude benchmarks down over 3% for the week
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Pakistan–ASEAN trade reaches $11.5bn but deficit widens in 2025
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines drive fastest import growth as Islamabad pushes for FTAs to rebalance trade
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Climate change now an 'urgent reality'
FCCI pledges support for phasing out hazardous chemicals as officials outline new safeguards
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PSX ends lower, lacks market triggers
KSE-100 slips 834 points amid range-bound trading; fertiliser, oil stocks weigh
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Weekly inflation rises 3.53% year-on-year
Sugar, energy and flour prices fuel increase in SPI reading