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Rs. 1,500 and Rs. 100 Prize Bond Draws Scheduled for August 17, 2026
The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) will hold the draws for the Rs. 1,500 and Rs. 100 Prize Bonds on August 17, 2026, giving thousands of bondholders across Pakistan…
Global Oil Prices Drop Over 4% After Trump Halts Planned Iran Strike
Global oil prices plunged on Monday after US President Donald Trump said a planned military strike against Iran had been halted, easing fears of a…
Big Relief for Card Payments at Petrol Pumps as SBP Caps Charges
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has ordered all petrol pumps across the country to adopt the Raast QR code payment system, aiming to promote…
Govt Notifies 16 Pension Fund Managers for New Pension Scheme 2024
The federal government has notified a panel of 16 eligible Pension Fund Managers (PFMs) to implement the Defined Contribution Pension Fund Scheme-2024, taking a major…
Pakistan Inflation Falls to 9.2% in July 2026, Below 10%
Pakistan’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation slowed to 9.2% year-on-year (YoY) in July 2026, falling below the 10% mark for the first time in recent months. However, inflation remains more…
UGDC Secures Major Spinwam Gas Discovery Contract from Mari Energies
Mari Energies Limited has officially issued a ‘Letter of Award’ for the sale of gas from the Spinwam Gas Discovery. Universal Gas Distribution Company (UGDC)…
U.S. Delegation Lands in Lahore to Explore Investment Opportunities Across Punjab
Following recent engagements in Islamabad and Karachi, a visiting U.S. delegation arrived in Lahore to actively explore new investment opportunities. The Special Investment Facilitation Council…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 3rd August, 2026
Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have resulted in above-average price volatility for gold and silver. Typically, the prices of gold and silver in…
PayPak Cards May Become Mandatory for Govt Salaries, Subsidies
1LINK has proposed making PayPak cards compulsory for salary accounts of government employees, along with subsidy programmes and public sector payments, as part of an…
Pakistan’s Imports From US Surge 39% to $3.27 Billion in FY26
Pakistan’s imports from the United States surged 39 percent year-on-year to $3.27 billion during FY2025-26, reflecting stronger trade activity between the two countries, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan…
Pakistan’s Readymade Garment Exports Hit Record $4.18 Billion in FY26
Pakistan’s readymade garment exports reached an all-time high of $4.18 billion in FY2025-26, registering a 5.5% year-on-year increase and marking a major milestone for the country’s value-added textile industry. According to the…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 2nd August, 2026
Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have resulted in above-average price volatility for gold and silver. Typically, the prices of gold and silver in…
