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Mobilink Bank Launches BiBi app; Advances Women’s Digital Inclusion and Social Impact
Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance Bank, Mobilink Bank, has launched the “Bibi App,” a breast cancer awareness mobile application designed to support Pakistani women through accessible…
GDP Growth Revised for FY 2025-26 Quarters
The National Accounts Committee approved revised quarterly and annual economic growth figures, reporting updated GDP estimates for fiscal years 2023-24, 2024-25, and 2025-26. The meeting…
Chinese Apparel Giant “Challenge Fashion” Expands in Pakistan: Aims for $500M Exports & 20,000 Jobs
Chinese apparel manufacturer Challenge Fashion plans a massive operational expansion in Pakistan. The company targets a staggering $400 to $500 million in annual exports. An…
Pakistan Receives $1.3 Billion Loan Tranche From IMF
Pakistan has received approximately $1.3 billion from the International Monetary Fund after the successful completion of key reviews under the country’s ongoing financial support programs, the State Bank…
Pakistan Records Lowest Fiscal Deficit in 27 Years
Pakistan recorded its lowest fiscal deficit in at least 27 years during the first nine months of the current fiscal year, driven by strong provincial…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 13th May, 2026
Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have resulted in above-average price volatility for gold and silver. Typically, the prices of gold and silver in…
Govt Plans 7-Year Car Installment Scheme With Loans Up to Rs. 10 Million
The federal government is considering a major overhaul of auto financing rules that would allow long-term car installment plans of up to seven years and…
Kuwait to Help Pakistan Build Strategic Oil Storage Facilities
Kuwait has agreed to assist Pakistan in the development of strategic petroleum storage facilities as both countries move to deepen cooperation in the energy sector.…
Textile Industry Seeks Tax, Energy and Cash Relief in Budget 2026-27
Pakistan’s textile and apparel industry has urged the government to introduce major tax, cash flow, and energy relief measures in the Federal Budget 2026–27 to…
Customs Revises Solar Panel Valuation Before Budget 2026-27
The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has announced higher customs values for imported solar panels, effective immediately ahead of the upcoming federal budget 2026‑27.…
Pakistan Assures IMF of Action in Rs. 70 Billion Solar Import Scam
Pakistan has assured the International Monetary Fund that it will strengthen oversight of trade-based transactions and improve interagency data sharing after an inquiry revealed that nearly Rs.…
IMF Urges Pakistan to Tighten AML Controls in Real Estate Sector
The International Monetary Fund has urged Pakistan to strengthen anti-money laundering controls in the real estate sector and improve monitoring of suspicious financial activity as part of…
