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Friday, January 16, 2026
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Business, Economic & Financial News
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SBP begins implementation of WE-Finance Code to widen access to credit for women-led businesses
16/01/2026
Seafood exports bring in $253 million during first half of FY26, official data shows
16/01/2026
ECP orders suspension of 159 lawmakers over failure to file asset statements
16/01/2026
Mari Energies subsidiary launches cloud and AI infrastructure platform near Islamabad
16/01/2026
Federal data disputes narrative of stronger provincial tax collection, adviser says
16/01/2026
Featured
Agriautos poised to ride the auto sales wave in 2026
12/01/2026
For GSK, declining costs boost margins as much as rising prices
12/01/2026
Do Pakistani exporters still have hope?
12/01/2026
The wages of Dar’s destructiveness
12/01/2026
Ghazi Fabrics to sell land for almost as much as it makes selling clothing
12/01/2026
Opinion
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Agriculture at crossroads: Are we ready?
15/12/2025
Myth-busting the narrative on the 11th NFC Award
03/12/2025
Promoting Made in Pakistan
01/12/2025
The decline of centralized grids
24/11/2025
Pakistan’s economic gridlock: Why ignoring the SME sector keeps the economy stagnant
20/10/2025
Tech
After strong 2025, grown stalls at Symmetry Group
05/01/2026
Supernet announces major push towards regional expansion
05/01/2026
Punjab highway patrol launches Cyber Patrol unit for social media monitoring
24/12/2025
TPL Trakker revenue drops 43% in 2025
27/10/2025
Supernet’s post-connectivity pivot: doubling revenue at the cost of thinner margins
23/06/2025
World
Global debt edges up to $251 trillion, nears 235% of GDP as private borrowing falls, public loans rise
16/01/2026
OPEC regains share in India as Russian oil imports slump in December
16/01/2026
Oil prices extend losses as chance of US strike on Iran recedes
16/01/2026
Asia shares near record high on AI optimism, dollar up on receding Fed cut bets
16/01/2026
Trump says no critical minerals tariffs for now, will seek overseas supplies
15/01/2026
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The writer is a member of the staff at the Islamabad Bureau. He can be reached at ghulam.abbas@pakistantoday.com.pk
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