Finance
Bank Islami Profit Falls 49% to Rs6 Billion in 2025
Bank Islami Pakistan Limited (PSX: BIPL) reported a profit after tax of Rs6.0 billion for CY2025, marking a sharp 49% decline compared to Rs11.83 billion…
Punjab Traders Boycott DigiKhata & Bank of Punjab After Months of Payment Woes
In the heart of Pakistan’s bustling markets, kiryana stores and ration shops have long played the backbone of daily life, Which is why when shopkeepers…
State Bank Declares Bank Holiday on 1st Ramadan
The State Bank of Pakistan has declared that all banks, DFIs, and MFBs will remain closed for public dealings on 1st Ramadan-ul-Mubarak, 1447 A.H., observed…
Zakat Deduction 2026: Govt Sets Nisab Threshold at PKR 503,529
The Federal Government has officially announced the Nisab for Zakat deduction for the current year (1446-47 A.H.). The Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety…
Bank Alfalah Announces 2-for-1 Share Split & 2025 Financial Results
Bank Alfalah Limited is restructuring its share capital. The Board of Directors recently proposed a 2-for-1 share split to change the bank’s stock accessibility. This…
ECC Approves Grants for Elections, Education, Security, PTDC Plan
The Economic Coordination Committee, chaired by Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met today to approve technical grants for elections, education, security, and disaster relief across…
Finance Division Officially Issues Budget Call Circular for FY2026-27
The Finance Division has officially issued the Budget Call Circular (BCC) for the fiscal year 2026-27. This new circular sets a positive economic tone, projecting…
Pakistan’s Forex Reserves to Reach Record $20.2 Billion by December 2026
Pakistan is on track to achieve a historic milestone as foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) are projected to exceed…
Google Hallucinates GBP As Low As PKR 10 In a Bizarre Twist
Google’s currency converter is displaying an impossible exchange rate of GBP-to-PKR on Monday morning, showing £1 equal to just Rs9.52, a figure that immediately raises…
Pakistan Eyes Global Bond Market Return with First-Ever Panda Bond
Pakistan is ready to re-enter the global financial stage. After a four-year hiatus, the country plans to return to the global bond market with its…
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…
Systems Limited CEO Dumps 10 Million Shares in Major Insider Sale
The Chief Executive Officer of Systems Limited, Muhammad Asif Peer, executed a substantial 10 million share sale in an insider transaction on January 8, 2026,…

