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Bank Al Habib 2025 Profit Falls 23% Amid Higher Expenses and Lower Policy Rate
Bank Al Habib (PSX: BAHL) announced its 2025 financial results, reporting a consolidated profit-after-tax (PAT) of Rs. 32.46 billion, down 23 percent year-on-year (YoY). The decline was mainly attributed to lower policy rates and higher operating expenses. The bank also…
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Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 22nd January, 2026
Gold and silver prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. Local gold markets and Sarafa Markets provide the rates listed here in…
Asset Managers Get Approval to Open ‘Sehl Accounts’ by SECP
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has eased access to capital market investments by allowing Asset Management Companies (AMCs) to directly open Sehl…
Pakistan T-Bill Yields Hit 4-Year Low as Govt Raises Rs. 725.7bn
Pakistan’s government raised Rs. 725.7 billion in its latest Treasury Bills (T-bill) auction on January 21, 2026, surpassing the Rs. 700 billion target, as investor…
Banks, PBA Lose Appeals as Tribunal Upholds Rs205 Million ESA Penalty
The Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has upheld penalties worth Rs. 205 million imposed on seven major banks and the Pakistan Banks Association (PBA), dismissing their…
Finance Minister Meets Visa Group President, Reaffirms Long-Term Partnership for Digital Growth
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb met with Mr. Oliver Jenkyn, Group President of Visa, on the sidelines of the World Economic…
Gold Price in PKR Hits New High After Crossing 5 Lac Barrier
Gold prices surged across Pakistan on Wednesday, following a sharp rally in the global bullion market and extending recent gains. The local market saw strong…
FBR Approves Performance Allowance for Inspectors from January 2026
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched an Internal Job Posting (IJP) process to appoint Inspectors in Inland Revenue, while also approving a performance-based…
USD to PKR: Pakistani Rupee Closes at 279.90 in Interbank
The Pakistani Rupee (USD to PKR) posted a marginal gain against the US Dollar on Wednesday, ending the interbank session at PKR 279.90 per dollar,…
Pakistan, China Firms Seal $4.5 Billion Agriculture Investment Deals
Pakistan and China’s private sector entities have signed 78 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) worth $4.5 billion following the conclusion of the Pak-China Agriculture Investment Conference,…
Service Global Footwear, China’s Golden Star to Launch $6.5 Million Footwear Project in Pakistan
Service Global Footwear Limited (SGFL), a subsidiary of Service Industries Limited, has approved the formation of a joint venture with China’s Golden Star Footwear Group…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 21st January, 2026
Gold and silver prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. Local gold markets and Sarafa Markets provide the rates listed here in…
FBR Revises Customs Values on Motorcycle Parts from China
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has fixed new customs values on the import of motorcycle parts from China, aiming to bring duty assessment in…
