Pakistan is among dozens of countries that have recorded big increases in petrol prices following the escalation of the US-Israel… Read More
International Gold Down By Nearly $1,000 From Record High As Investors Panic
International gold witnessed a sharp decline today, extending its selloff by around $400 per ounce in the past few hours.… Read More
Pakistan Doubles Duty-Free Import Window Under Export Facilitation Scheme
The Government of Pakistan has extended the utilization period under the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) from 9 months to 18… Read More
Digital Transactions Covered 92% of Retail Payments in Pakistan in Q2 FY26
Digital payment channels processed 92 percent of all retail transactions by volume. According to the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP)… Read More
Rupee Ends Uncertainty With Massive Gains Against Most Popular Currencies
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 123rd consecutive day on Thursday. Meanwhile,… Read More
Rupee Avoids Losing Against US Dollar As Western Currencies Trash It Again
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 122nd consecutive day on Wednesday. Meanwhile,… Read More
Banking Profits Under Pressure As Lending Rates Fall Sharply in Pakistan
Pakistan’s banking sector saw a slight increase in deposit returns in February 2026, while lending rates continued to decline sharply.… Read More
PSX Now Back Above 154,000 Level After Massive Rebound
Pakistani stocks staged a big rebound today with the KSE-100 index gaining nearly 4,300 points after equities recovered from last… Read More
Rupee Suddenly Declines Against Pound, Euro, Other Currencies Despite USD Relief
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 121st consecutive day on Tuesday. Meanwhile,… Read More
Pakistan’s Large-Scale Manufacturing Up By Nearly 6% in Seven Months of FY26
Pakistan’s Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) Index recorded a 10.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase in January 2026, while posting a strong… Read More
Mutual Funds Shift Money Out of Stocks as PSX Volatility Spooks Investors
Mutual funds in Pakistan reduced their equity exposure in February 2026 as market volatility weighed on investor sentiment, with equity… Read More
Foreign Direct Investment in Pakistan Declines by 33% in 8 Months of FY26
Pakistan net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in February 2026 clocked in at US$ 214 million versus US$ 173 million in… Read More
