Finance
Rs750 Prize Bond Draw Result Announced for January 15, 2026
The National Savings has announced the details of the Rs750 Prize Bond Draw No. 105, held today, January 15, 2026, in Peshawar. Officials at the National Savings confirmed that the draw took place under standard procedures at the designated draw…
Industries and Farmers Get Electricity Relief Package
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a new three-year electricity relief package called the Roshan Maeeshat Electricity Package to support Pakistan’s industrial and agricultural sectors.…
Karachi Consumers Push Energy Ministry for Accountability
Consumers and industrial stakeholders in Karachi have jointly issued an open letter to the Ministry of Energy (Power Division), asserting that “Karachi consumers cannot remain…
MCB Bank Shares Strong Financial Results for the Third Quarter
MCB Bank Limited has released its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2025, showing consistent growth and a strong balance sheet. The…
FBR Dismisses Officer Over Mishandling Rs238.4 Billion Tax Fraud Case
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has dismissed an Inland Revenue officer, Altaf Hussain Khurho, for negligence in investigating a massive Rs238.4 billion sales tax…
Women’s Active Bank Accounts in Pakistan Rise to 37 Million
The number of women’s active bank accounts in Pakistan has surged from 20 million to 37 million, according to State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor…
Gold Prices Flat in Pakistan as Global Market Sees Minor Decline
Gold price updates from Pakistan showed stability on Tuesday, with rates holding firm at Rs444,900 per tola in the local market. The trend mirrored a…
Current Account Surplus Hits $110 Million in September
Pakistan’s current account surplus reached $110 million in September, marking a sharp turnaround from the previous months’ deficits, according to data released by the State…
NA Panel Orders Probe into Past Sugar Export Approvals
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce has ordered a detailed investigation into past sugar export approvals that were allegedly made against the national interest.…
Pakistan Railways ML-1 Project Secures CDWP Approval
The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved 12 development projects worth Rs35.4 billion, including a major upgrade for Pakistan Railways’ ML-1 line, and referred…
Pakistan Faces $11 Billion Import Data Discrepancy
A major import data discrepancy has raised concerns after the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported a difference of $11 billion over the past two…
SBP and IFC Partner to Boost Local Currency Financing
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has signed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to strengthen local currency financing and encourage private sector…
Gold Prices in Pakistan Plunge After Record Surge
Gold prices in Pakistan dropped sharply on Sunday as both domestic and international markets experienced a significant correction. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems…
