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Pakistan Proposes New Refinery Policy With $6 Billion Investment Incentives
PIA Consortium and AirAsia Hold Talks to Strengthen Aviation Cooperation
A high-level meeting between a consortium representing Pakistan International Airlines and AirAsia Group concluded with both sides agreeing to enhance cooperation and explore joint opportunities in the aviation sector.…
KP Cracks Down on Property Tax Defaulters in Abbottabad & Swabi
The Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has intensified its crackdown on property tax defaulters, sealing multiple units during special operations…
Punjab Imposes Rs. 30 Daily ‘Dung Tax’ on Buffaloes for Biogas
Reportedly, the Punjab government is taking a drastic step toward green energy. Authorities will impose a daily “Dung Tax” on buffalo dung across the province.…
Rs 750 Prize Bond Draw Date Announced for April 2026
Investors across Pakistan are watching the prize bond schedule as a new draw approaches. The latest announcement brings attention to smaller-denomination bonds that still offer…
Pakistan Records 22.65% Jump in Trade Deficit During July–March FY2025–26
Pakistan’s trade balance has come under renewed pressure as imports continue to outpace exports. During the first nine months of FY2025–26, the country recorded a…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 2nd April, 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…
Mohammed Zaki Bashir Appointed CEO of Gul Ahmed Textile Mills
Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited has appointed Mohammed Zaki Bashir as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2026, according to a notification submitted to the Pakistan Stock…
SBP Allows Teenagers to Open Independent Bank Accounts in Pakistan
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has introduced a new regulatory framework enabling teenagers to independently open and operate bank accounts and digital wallets across the country.…
IFC Commits $2.7 Billion for Pakistan to Boost Private Sector and Infrastructure
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed around $2.7 billion for Pakistan this year to support private sector development, infrastructure expansion, and job creation. Federal Minister for…
Supernet Technologies Completes Post-Merger Share Allotment
Supernet Technologies Limited (STL) has taken a major step in its corporate restructuring by completing the post-merger share allotment following its merger with Supernet Limited…
Banks Charging Rs 3.40 Per SMS Alert, Senate Committee Questions Pricing Practices
Senate Standing Committee on Finance, chaired by Saleem Mandviwalla, examined the cost of SMS transaction alerts, which are mandatory under regulations by the State Bank…
Fuel Prices Set to Rise Again as Govt Reviews Subsidy Cuts
Petrol and diesel prices are expected to increase within the next few days as the government prepares to adjust rates in line with rising international…