Standard Chartered Pakistan today announced the appointment of Adil Salahuddin as its Chief Executive Officer & Head of Coverage, subject…
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English Biscuit Manufacturers (EBM), in partnership with NOWPDP inaugurated Pakistan’s first Neuro-Inclusive Discovery Room at the Center of Excellence for…
BankIslami has partnered with EFU Life Assurance and EFU General Insurance to make affordable microtakaful protection accessible to its customers…
Pakistan’s digital export economy is entering a more mature and strategically diversified phase, driven by record-breaking growth, as the country…
TikTok announced a new set of initiatives to help people better identify and understand AI-generated content on the platform to…
DIB is pleased to announce the successful completion of USD 101 Million in financing for D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited…
On June 30th the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) orders for 20 ZYN…
The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) and Pakistan Single Window (PSW) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to…
Recognition highlights the Bank’s leadership in supporting home ownership, wealth creation and Pakistan’s housing ambitions Standard Chartered Pakistan has been…
In an era of economic flux, where inflation erodes purchasing power and global uncertainties loom, the question “Where to invest?”…
Energy is the lifeblood of every modern economy. It powers industries, irrigates farms, transports goods, and lights homes. Yet in…
The Federal Budget 2026–27 has been presented at a time when Pakistan’s economy is gradually emerging from one of its…
In order to speed up ad sustain economic growth rate with emphasis on inclusive strategy rhetoric statements by successive governments…
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The budget is framed as a shift from “stabilization to growth” under the IMF program, with a 4% GDP growth…
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance (MoF), hosted an Investor Briefing Session at the Dr.…
The Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) today concluded the second Pakistan Banking Summit 2026 (PBS’26), reaffirming the banking industry’s collective commitment…
In many countries including Pakistan, inflation is one of the greatest challenges to long-term financial security. As the prices of…
Agriculture has long been the backbone of Pakistan’s economy, contributing significantly to employment, food security, and exports. Despite its immense…
Calcium and Vitamin D are two of the most essential nutrients required for maintaining human body health. Though each plays…
Interview with Mr. Sanie Khan, Executive Director – Floret Capitals (Private) Limited PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Sanie…
Interview with Mr. Zia ul Mustafa Awan, CMA (Pak), CMA (USA), CMP (USA), President, House of Professionals and Director Global…
Interview with Ms. Natasha Haseeb, Anchor PTV News PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Natasha Haseeb: I am currently serving…
Researchers recorded that the remittances inflows have increased significantly in present years and have become the main financial external inflow…
The Government of Pakistan mentioned in the economic survey, in FY2025 the key fiscal indicators shows continued improvement, building on…
Pakistan: Country-wise Net FDI ($ Million) Country 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 (Jul-Jan) China 1,048.30…
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Most Gulf stock markets extend Most Gulf stock markets closed lower on Thursday, extending the previous session’s losses, as renewed…
Stock Market Indexes Details Date Level Ch. This Week ch. Mon. ch. Ann. ch. YTD BUX [+] 07/08/2026 140,842.30 -0.60%…
At PSX volatility spikes daily trading 25.7%WoW Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained volatile during the outgoing week driven by uncertainties…
Connectivity, reforms key to expanding GCC-Central Asia trade: IMF Trade and investment between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and countries…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] May 2026 4.2% 3.4% United Kingdom [+] May…
Sri Lanka gets back upper-middle income economy status The World Bank has upgraded Sri Lanka’s status to an upper-middle income…
Trade with Russia to cross $1bn Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari on Thursday said Pakistan…
Indonesia gets first Russian oil shipment Indonesia imported Russian crude oil for the first time since a deal struck between…
Samsung profits jump 1,800% as AI chip sales soar: South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics says it expects to post…
Global production breakdown Global coal production remains dominated by 10 countries, which account for about 90 percent of global extraction.…
Fundamental of communications To improve communications, work not on the utterer but recipient. It is the recipient who communicates. Unless…
Dutch Ambassador Visits FCEPL To Discuss Sector Growth and Talent Potential The Dutch Ambassador to Pakistan, H.E Robert-Jan Seigert visited…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
The Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) has announced the second edition of the Pakistan Banking Summit 2026 (PBS’26), its flagship annual…
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Pakistan (IEEEP) Karachi Centre, in collaboration with Badar Expo Solutions, held the soft…
Overall cement demand showed growth during the fiscal year ended 30th June, 2026. According to the data released by All…
Mian Zahid Hussain, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) & All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Chairman National Business Group…
Mian Zahid Hussain, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) & All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Chairman National Business Group…
Mian Zahid Hussain, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) & All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Chairman National Business Group…
TikTok showcased its latest creative solutions at Cannes Lions 2026, introducing new agentic AI-powered tools designed to help brands move…
InfraZamin Pakistan, in collaboration with the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), convened senior leaders from government, financial institutions, development finance…
As the global community accelerates its transition toward cleaner and more sustainable energy systems, the oceans are increasingly emerging as…
Alternative energy resources, often referred to as renewable energy sources, are forms of energy derived from natural processes that are…
For decades, Pakistan’s oil refining sector has remained trapped between policy promises and implementation failures. While the global energy industry…
Circular debt is the money trap that’s choking Pakistan’s whole energy sector. It is like everyone owes everyone but nobody…
Pakistan’s agricultural sector undoubtedly needs modernization. Better price discovery, transparent markets and improved access for farmers are long-overdue reforms. However,…
The global energy crisis and climate change are among the most pressing challenges confronting humanity in the twenty-first century. They…
Pakistan’s sugar industry occupies a paradoxical position in the country’s agro-industrial landscape. It is one of the largest agro-based sectors…
Pakistan’s Federal Budget 2026–27 was presented at a time when the country continues to face economic challenges, including inflation, a…
Interview with Mr. Kalim Siddiqui, former Managing Director of Pakistan State Oil PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Kalim…
Interview with Mr. Mohammad Wasi Khan, former Chairman of the Board and CEO of Cnergyico Pk Limited Profile: Mohammad Wasi…
Interview with Syed Imran Ahmed, Business and Energy sector analyst PAGE: Tell me about yourself, please: Syed Imran Ahmed: I have…
Interview with Mr. Khalid Jamil Ansari, a renowned consultant PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Khalid Jamil Ansari: I am…
As per the statistics mentioned in the economic survey of Pakistan FY2025-26, the total electricity consumption in Pakistan stood at…
Global oil demand is forecast to decline by 1.1 mb/d y-o-y in 2026. Global supply is set to fall by…
Electricity Consumption In Pakistan Details FY 2025 July-March FY 2025 July-March FY 2026 GWh Share (%) GWh Share (%) GWh…
Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes.…
Major Gulf markets gain Major Gulf stock markets rose in early trading on Wednesday, even as sentiment remained cautious amid…
Stock Market Indexes Details Date Level Ch. This Week ch. Mon. ch. Ann. ch. YTD NIFTY [+] 06/25/2026 24,056.00 0.14%…
PSX shortened trading week closes almost flat Pakistan stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed volatility during the shortened trading week, as the…
GCC economy to shrink in 2026 before 8.1pc growth The UAE and wider Gulf economies are expected to bounce back…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] May 2026 4.2% 3.4% United Kingdom [+] May…
China government advisers call for fix to two-speed economy China’s economy is doing two very different things at once. Its…
FBR misses IMF target by Pkr 975bn Pakistan has missed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) condition on federal tax collection…
Global shipping needs 114,000 more officers by 2030 The global shipping industry will need an additional 113,735 certified officers by…
Asia stock markets slide as tech shares slump: Asian stock markets fell sharply on Friday, led by a sell-off in…
Norway defies expectations: oil output tops forecasts, hits 1.722 mn bpd in May Norway’s offshore oil industry continued to outperform…
Activity costing Activity-based costing is a totally different way of thinking. Traditional costing techniques are now rapidly being replaced by…
easypaisa and Binance Sign MoU to Explore Emerging Financial Technology Growth in Pakistan The two parties came together in Pakistan’s…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Mian Zahid Hussain, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) & All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Chairman National Business Group…
Moving to a new home or office is often an exciting milestone, but it can also be one of the…
The government of Prime Minister Shabazz Sharif has unveiled its third federal budget on June 12, 2026, presenting it as…
The fiscal deficit has fallen to 0.7 per cent of GDP in the first nine months of FY26, the first…
On June 12, 2026, the Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presented Pakistan’s Federal Budget for the fiscal year 2026-27. The…
As Pakistan prepares to unveil its third federal budget under the current International Monetary Fund (IMF) program, policymakers face a…
Why Pakistan’s New Budget Pushes Registered Startups ‘Into the Minus’ The announcement of the Federal Budget 2026–27 arrives at an…
On Thursday June 11, 2024, Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb officially announced and unveiled the Pakistan Economic Survey for the…
Dental education in Pakistan has witnessed remarkable growth during the last three decades. From a limited number of dental institutions…
United Bank Limited (UBL), acting as Mandated Lead Advisor and Arranger, has successfully arranged Pakistan’s largest short-term, rated, unsecured, privately…
Being a physiologist, I witness how the modern lifestyle increasingly challenges the natural functions of our body. From smartphones and…
InfraZamin Pakistan (IZP) is honored to announce the launch of its Agri-Storage Portfolio Financing Facility, a flagship initiative emerging from…
From Differentiation to Organizational Necessity At 8:30 a.m., the executive team gathers for what appears to be a routine strategy…