Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Hit Historic Highs Amid Global Market Rally

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Gold and silver prices in Pakistan have surged to record-breaking levels, driven by a global rally in precious metals as investors seek safe-haven assets amid…

Pakistan’s Real Economy Could Be Close to $1 Trillion: Finance Minister

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that Pakistan’s real economy could be close to $1 trillion, nearly double the officially documented figure of $411…

World Bank Projects 2.6% GDP Growth for Pakistan in FY2025-26

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The World Bank has projected Pakistan’s GDP growth at 2.6% for FY2025-26, citing ongoing catastrophic floods and renewed inflationary pressures as key challenges weighing on…

Pakistan’s Trade Deficit Soars 46% in September 2025

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s trade deficit widened sharply in September 2025, hitting US$3.3 billion, a 46% year-on-year increase, raising fresh concerns for the economy. According to data from…

ADB Projects 3% GDP Growth for Pakistan in FY2026

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Pakistan’s improved macroeconomic conditions have boosted growth in fiscal year 2025, supported by investment inflows and policy reforms, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in…

Govt Launches National Youth Employment Policy 2025

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The government has launched Pakistan’s first National Youth Employment Policy (NYEP), aimed at creating large-scale job opportunities for young people both at home and abroad.…

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SECP Proposes Legal Framework for Waqf Companies

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

Poland to Boost Investment in Pakistan’s Oil, Gas Sector

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Poland has shown strong interest in expanding its footprint in Pakistan’s oil and gas sector, where it already holds stakes worth over $100 million. The…

AGP Retracts Rs 375 Trillion Audit Report, Cites Typos

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a surprising U-turn, the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has withdrawn its earlier bombshell report that claimed irregularities of Rs. 375 trillion in federal…

Millat Tractors Profit Falls 40% in FY25 Results

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Millat Tractors Limited (PSX: MTL) has announced its financial results for the year ending June 30, 2025, posting a sharp 40.55% drop in profit after…

SBP Foreign Exchange Reserves Rise to $14.34 Billion

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported a modest rise in its foreign exchange reserves, which increased by $34 million to reach $14.34 billion as…

SBP Warns Floods Could Challenge Pakistan’s Economic Recovery

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has highlighted that while subdued inflation, a relatively stable exchange rate, prudent fiscal policies, and an improved credit rating…

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