A sharp increase in gas levy to Rs. 1,243 per MMBtu has triggered strong opposition from Pakistan’s textile industry, with… Read More
Pakistan’s Power Generation Climbs in January Despite Lower Hydel
Pakistan’s power generation rose by 12.1 percent year on year to 9,140 GWh in January 2026, with a sharp 7.7… Read More
Pakistan’s Mobile Phone Imports Increase by 31% in 7 Months
Pakistan’s mobile phone imports rose sharply to $1.139 billion during the first seven months of fiscal year 2025 to 2026,… Read More
Govt Offers 10% Credit Guarantee for Fan Replacement Scheme
The federal government will provide a 10 percent first-loss credit guarantee to commercial banks under the Prime Minister’s Fan Replacement… Read More
Govt Sets New Gas Levy For Captive Power Plants In December
The Petroleum Division has set a new levy of Rs. 1,243 per mmbtu on gas consumption by off-grid captive power… Read More
Foreign Direct Investment in Pakistan Plunges by 41% in 7 Months of FY26
Pakistan’s foreign direct investment declined 41 percent year on year during the first seven months of FY2025-26, even as inflows… Read More
Pakistan’s IT Exports Jump to $2.61 Billion in 7MFY26
Pakistan’s IT exports rose to $2.61 billion during the first seven months of fiscal year 2025 to 2026, marking a… Read More
Samba Bank Appoints Rashid Jahangir as President and CEO
Samba Bank has appointed Rashid Jahangir as its President and Chief Executive Officer. The decision was approved by the Board… Read More
Govt Plans 20% Excise Duty on Imported Mobile Phones
The federal government is planning to impose a 20 percent federal excise duty on imported mobile phones as part of… Read More
OGDC Signs Deal With French Company to Unlock $460 Million From Mature Oil Fields
OGDCL has signed a major agreement with French company SNF S.A. to install advanced water injection systems at its Kunnar… Read More
Punjab Govt Cuts Patwaris’ Powers, Unveils Stricter Penalties for Illegal Occupation
The government of Punjab has issued two new ordinances aimed at reforming land management and strengthening property rights in the… Read More
SECP Shares List Of Foreign Companies That Wound Up Operations in Pakistan Since 1977
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has released a list of 125 foreign companies that have wound up their… Read More
