The National Assembly witnessed sharp debate on Wednesday over recent changes to solar net metering regulations, with coalition partner Pakistan… Read More
Pakistan Hits Highest-Ever Average Income per Person, But We’re Still Too Broke
Pakistan’s per capita income has reached a record high of $1,901 during fiscal year 2025-26, according to provisional estimates released… Read More
New Loadshedding Plan Finalized to Improve Bill Recoveries, Defaulters Doomed
Federal Minister for Energy Sardar Awais Leghari has announced that the government will introduce a transformer-level load shedding mechanism under… Read More
Here’s How Many Pakistani Tankers Were Stranded At Hormuz Due to War
Three Pakistani cargo vessels remained stranded around the Strait of Hormuz during the current Iran, United States, and Israel war,… Read More
Senators Explode Over Reports of Rs. 22 Crore Cheap Iran Oil Entering Pakistan
A Senate Standing Committee on Interior meeting on Wednesday saw lawmakers explode over smuggled Iranian oil worth Rs. 222 million… Read More
Minister Urges Tighter Blue Passport Rules After MNA’s Son Gets Asylum in Italy
The Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Wednesday urged lawmakers to tighten rules for issuing blue passports after… Read More
Pakistan’s Textile Sector Could Add 20,000 Extra Jobs and $500 Million Exports Soon
Chinese apparel manufacturer Challenge Fashion is planning a major expansion in Pakistan, with long-term plans to generate annual exports of… Read More
SECP Proposes Easier Shariah Certification Rules for Companies in Pakistan
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has proposed major amendments to the Shariah Governance Regulations, 2023, aimed at… Read More
Treet Launches New Lithium-Ion Battery for Solar Users in Pakistan
Treet Battery Limited (PSX: TBL) has launched a new lithium ion battery product line under the brand name “Lithion NeoPower,”… Read More
Pakistan Spent Far More on Debt Servicing and Defense Than Development in 9MFY26
Pakistan’s spending on debt servicing and defense remained significantly higher than development expenditure during the first nine months of fiscal… Read More
Finance Minister Briefs IMF on Budget Strategy, Reform Agenda for FY27
Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday briefed a visiting International Monetary Fund mission on Pakistan’s macroeconomic outlook, budget strategy,… Read More
MSCI Reshuffles Pakistan Stocks
MSCI has announced changes to its Frontier Market Indexes, with Habib Metropolitan Bank added to the main MSCI Frontier Market… Read More
