Trending Topics
NEPRA Approves Minor Hike in October Electricity Bills
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a slight rise of Rs0.0796 per unit in electricity bills for October, impacting consumers of all…
UBL Reports 79% Profit Surge During First 9 Months in 2025
United Bank Limited (UBL) has delivered a strong financial performance for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, supported by higher interest income and improved…
IMF Projects Pakistan’s Economic Growth at 3.6pc
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Pakistan’s economic growth rate at 3.6 percent for the ongoing fiscal year, even as the financial impact of…
IMF and Pakistan Seal $1.2 B Staff-Level Deal Under EFF and RSF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan have reached a staff-level agreement under the second review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the first…
Rs750 Prize Bond Draw Result Announced for October 15 2025
The National Savings has officially announced the results of the Rs 750 Prize Bond Draw No. 104, held on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, in Muzaffarabad.…
RDA Inflows Rise 20% to $196 Million in September 2025
Pakistan’s Roshan Digital Account (RDA) recorded a strong performance in September 2025, with inflows rising 20% month-on-month to reach $196 million, up from $164 million…
SBP Launches Zarkhez-e Digital Platform for Small Farmers
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially launched a groundbreaking digital platform, ‘Zarkhez-e’, designed to provide collateral-free agricultural loans to small and marginalized farmers…
KSE-100 Index Jumps 7,000 Points, 2nd-Highest Gain
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a record-breaking rally on Tuesday as the KSE-100 Index jumped by over 7,000 points, marking the second-highest single-day gain…
Thatta Cement Buys 28% Stake in Pearl Continental Operator
In a major diversification move, Thatta Cement Company Limited has acquired a 28% stake in Pakistan Services Limited (PSL) the operator of Pearl Continental Hotels…
Pakistan, Vietnam Set Stage for Preferential Trade Agreement
Pakistan and Vietnam have officially launched negotiations on a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) to strengthen bilateral trade, investment, and economic cooperation between the two nations.…
Pakistani-Founded Dubizzle Group Announces Dubai IPO, Eyes Global Expansion
The UAE’s digital classifieds powerhouse Dubizzle Group, founded by Pakistani siblings Imran, Haider and Zeeshan Ali Khan, has revealed plans to launch an initial public…
Private Sector Borrowing Halts in Q1 FY26
The first quarter of FY26 ended without any new private sector borrowing in Pakistan, highlighting the fragile state of the economy and the growing uncertainty…
