Pakistan Stock Market Volatility Highlights Need for Depth

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continues to show volatility in 2025, with rallies led mainly by financials and energy giants, while small- and mid-cap stocks…

Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 10th November, 2025

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Gold and Silver prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. The rates listed here are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa…

Metro Bus and Orange Line Travel To Cost More in Punjab

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Travel on the Metro Bus and Orange Line will now cost more after the Punjab Mass Transit System increased the price of its T-Cash card,…

New PPSC Merit Policy Introduced

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has announced a significant reform with the introduction of a new PPSC merit policy, eliminating the weightage of academic…

Weekly Inflation Drops 0.59%, But Yearly Prices Still Up by 4.18%

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s weekly inflation fell by 0.59%, according to the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) issued by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). However, prices of essential…

Pakistan’s Tax-to-GDP Ratio Rises to 10.3% Amid Strong Direct Tax Growth

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s tax-to-GDP ratio has climbed to 10.3% for FY 2024–25, marking a significant improvement from the five-year average of 8.7%, according to the Federal Board…

Pakistan Records Rs. 2.1 Trillion Budget Surplus in Q1 FY26

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a major fiscal turnaround, Pakistan posted a budget surplus of Rs. 2.1 trillion during the first quarter of FY26, equal to 1.6% of GDP,…

PSX Rebounds After Three-Day Slide: Nearly 500 Points Gained

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended its three-day losing streak on Friday, November 7, as the benchmark KSE-100 index posted a strong recovery. The market…

Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 8th November, 2025

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Gold and Silver prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. The rates listed here are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa…

Govt Moves to Offer Long-Term Concession for Management of Islamabad, Lahore & Karachi Airports

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The federal government has advanced to the next phase of its airport privatisation plan, moving toward offering the management of Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi international…

AKD Group Joins Arif Habib Consortium for PIA Privatisation

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a major development for the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) privatisation process, the Privatisation Commission Board has approved the inclusion of AKD Group Holdings (Pvt.)…

Govt Finalizes HBFCL Privatisation Deal with PMRCL

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The government has moved a step closer to finalizing the privatisation of House Building Finance Company Limited (HBFCL), as the Privatisation Commission Board approved a…

Govt to Gradually Phase Out Remittance Incentive Schemes

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The government has approved a gradual phase-out of the Home Remittance Incentive Schemes (HRIS) to ensure foreign exchange inflows remain stable and unaffected. The Economic…

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