Pakistan Welcomes Chinese Firm for Local Laptop Manufacturing
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan, held a meeting on Monday with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)…
Pakistan Eyes $750 Million in First Panda Bond Financing
Pakistan is preparing to secure about $750 million in the coming weeks through a mix of commercial borrowing and the issuance of its first-ever Panda…
Supreme Court Examines Legality of Super Tax on High Earners
The Super Tax came under legal scrutiny on Monday as senior counsel Ahmed Jamal Sukhera argued before the Supreme Court’s Constitutional Bench (CB) that the…
SECP Proposes Legal Framework for Waqf Companies
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has proposed a landmark amendment to the Companies Act, 2017 by introducing Section 42A, which would establish…
Pakistan Mobile Phone Imports Rise 109% in FY26 Start
Pakistan has recorded a sharp increase in mobile phone imports, reaching $300.509 million in July-August 2025, compared to $143.703 million in the same period last…
Pakistan Microfinance Sector Shifts to Islamic Banking
Pakistan’s microfinance sector is gradually transitioning from conventional operations to Islamic banking modes in line with constitutional directives. The shift covers both microfinance banks and…
Pakistan’s Commerce Committee Pushes Institutional Reforms and Export Growth
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce, chaired by Muhammad Jawed Hanif Khan, met at Parliament House to assess Pakistan’s trade agreements, export performance, and…
SBP Approves LemFi-UBL Partnership for Remittances
RightCard Payment Service Limited, trading as LemFi, a leading international payments platform, announced today that the Apex Bank in Pakistan, the State Bank of Pakistan…
FBR Crackdown on Jewelers as 60,000 Shops Face Tax Investigation
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched a major crackdown on jewelers, compiling data on more than 60,000 businesses across Pakistan to curb widespread…
SECP Proposes Major Changes to Company Share Regulations
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued draft amendments to the Companies (Further Issue of Shares) Regulations, 2020, in a bid to…
NCERT Issues Urgent Security Warning on Adobe Commerce, Magento Platforms
The National Computer Emergency Response Team (NCERT) has issued a critical advisory for businesses running Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source. The warning highlights a…
PIA Audit Reveals Rs9.43bn Loss from Free and Discounted Tickets
An Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) audit report has revealed that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) caused a loss of Rs9.43 billion to the national exchequer…




























