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PIA Privatization: Arif Habib Group Wins the Historic Bidding Round With the Largest Bid
Pakistan’s long-running effort to privatize Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), which formally began in April 2025, reached a decisive moment today following a bidding ceremony held…
PIA Privatization Attracts Three Bidders in Live Auction Process
Three bids have been formally received for the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines, marking a critical milestone in the government’s long running effort to offload…
Pakistan International Airlines Privatization Bids Open Live Today
The long-delayed privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) entered a pivotal phase Tuesday as the government began accepting sealed bids from pre-qualified investors at 10…
State Bank of Pakistan to Remain Closed on December 25
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will remain closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025. The central bank recently confirmed this schedule in a new update.…
NADRA Introduces Two-Shift System at Karachi Registration Center
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced extended operating hours at its Shahrah-e-Quaideen Registration Center in Karachi, aiming to provide greater convenience and…
SECP Tightens Rules on Issuance of Shares With Different Rights to Protect Minority Investors
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has notified key amendments to the Companies (Further Issue of Shares) Regulations, 2020, strengthening corporate governance standards…
Punjab Declares Public Holidays on Dec 25 and 26
The Punjab government has officially announced public holidays on December 25 and December 26 to mark Quaid-e-Azam Day and Boxing Day, respectively. The decision, confirmed…
Federal Science Minister Unaware of Policy as Solar Panel Testing Plan Moves Forward
The federal government is considering mandatory testing of solar panels before import, citing safety and quality concerns. The initiative was discussed during a recent meeting…
PIA Privatization on 23 December: Live Auction, Who’s Bidding and What It Means
Pakistan is set to reach a decisive moment in its long running effort to privatize Pakistan International Airlines on Tuesday. On December 23, the government…
Fatima Fertilizer-Linked Globacore Signs JV with Mari Minerals
Fatima Fertilizer Company Limited has disclosed a key material development to the Pakistan Stock Exchange, confirming that Globacore Minerals Limited where Fatima Fertilizer holds a…
Fauji Fertilizer Exits as PIA Privatization Nears Final Decision
The privatization of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIAC) is set to move into a decisive phase on December 23, with the Privatization Commission confirming…
Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Rumored to Launch in February
Samsung’s next flagship lineup, the Galaxy S26 series, is already starting to take shape ahead of its official debut. New details suggest the phones will…