The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has concluded enforcement proceedings against 36 state-owned enterprises, imposing penalties totaling Rs.… Read More
Gul Ahmed to Build Pakistan’s Largest Data Centre With $230 Million Investment
Quantum Global Data Centre (QGDC), a venture of the Gul Ahmed Energy Group, has announced plans to develop Pakistan’s largest… Read More
Govt Approves Rs. 20 Billion to Help Rice Exporters Compete With India
The Ministry of Commerce has sought a formal budget allocation of Rs. 20 billion to cover financial support already provided… Read More
Big Tax Relief May Be Coming for Beauty Products and Gym Equipment
The federal government is considering reducing import duties on a range of products used by beauty parlors, skincare clinics, and… Read More
Telenor Looks to Sell Easypaisa Stake And Exit Pakistan for Good
Norway’s Telenor ASA is considering selling its controlling stake in Easypaisa Bank, a move that could mark the company’s complete… Read More
Pakistanis Paid Rs. 34 Billion in Online Payments to Buy Animals for Eid This Year
The State Bank of Pakistan’s nationwide Go Cashless campaign generated more than Rs. 34 billion in digital transactions during the… Read More
Business Community Wants New Budget to Be Growth-Focused Not a First-Aid Kit
Pakistan’s top business body has called on the federal government to move away from an economic stabilization model and adopt… Read More
Islamabad May Get its Own Elected Assembly, Chief Minister Under New Govt Plan
A wide-ranging reform plan aimed at transforming Islamabad into a smart, digitally governed capital city has been presented to Prime… Read More
Textile Industry Warns Pakistan May Lose Big Export Orders Without Relief in Budget
Pakistan’s textile industry has warned that the country could miss a major opportunity to attract global business unless the upcoming… Read More
Peshawar Gold Market Completely Shut Down After Repeated FBR Raids
Jewelers in Peshawar’s Saddar Bazaar observed a complete shutter-down strike on Thursday in protest against raids and enforcement actions carried… Read More
Cigarette Lobby Deserves Budget Relief, Punish Corrupt Tax Officers: Khawaja Asif
Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has suggested that reducing cigarette taxes could help curb illegal cigarette manufacturing and increase government… Read More
Solar Connections Now At All-Time High as Grid Demand Shrinks in Pakistan
Pakistan’s shift toward solar energy continued to gain momentum in April 2026, with electricity supplied through net metering reaching a… Read More
