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IMF Urges Pakistan to Adjust Electricity Tariffs Quickly
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Pakistan to implement electricity tariff adjustments on time, warning that delays could increase pressure on the country’s energy…
Senate Seeks Probe Into Rs. 1.28 Billion Dasu Project
The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has called for investigations by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) into alleged…
New Law Proposes Rs. 100 Million Fine for Unlicensed Venture Capital Businesses
Pakistan has proposed a new regulatory framework for venture capital businesses, with the draft Venture Capital Act, 2026 proposing fines of up to Rs. 100…
Gold & Silver Prices Continue to Surge as Market Opens Today
Stalled US-Iran negotiations currently ignite massive volatility in precious metals. President Trump recently demanded historical conflict compensation from Tehran. This demand effectively freezes ongoing peace…
Gold & Silver Prices Show a Strong Upwards Momentum as Market Closes for the Weekend
Stalled US-Iran negotiations currently ignite massive volatility in precious metals. President Trump recently demanded historical conflict compensation from Tehran. This demand effectively freezes ongoing peace…
CCP Probes Housing Schemes Over Misleading Islamabad-Based Advertising
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has initiated an inquiry into the marketing practices of several housing schemes, including M/s. Eighteen Housing Project, over allegedly…
PSX-Listed Companies Pay Record Rs1 Trillion in Dividends in FY26
Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) distributed a record Rs1.01 trillion in cash dividends during FY26, marking a 19.18% increase compared with the previous…
PSX Outlook Depends on Geopolitical Developments as Earnings Season Offers Support
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) is expected to remain sensitive to geopolitical developments in the coming weeks, while the ongoing corporate earnings season could provide…
SBP Urges Banks to Boost Retail Deposits and Private Sector Lending
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmed has urged banks to strengthen retail deposit mobilization and increase lending to the private sector, saying the…
Punjab Assembly Debates Bill to Declare Beaconhouse National University a Tax-Exempt ‘Not-For-Profit’ Entity
The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab is currently reviewing a highly debated amendment bill. The Beaconhouse National University, Lahore (Amendment) Bill 2026 aims to reclassify…
KP Govt Approves Digital Payment Act to Push Cashless Economy
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has approved the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Promotion of Digital Payment Act 2026, a law designed to expand digital transactions and move the…
SBP Designates Domestic Systemically Important Banks for 2026: HBL, UBL & NBP
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially designated Habib Bank Limited (HBL), United Bank Limited (UBL), and National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) as Domestic…
