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HeadlinesOnly 27 days of supply left; prices soar with 40 kg bag rising to Rs12,500, according to Pakistan Flour Mills Association
HeadlinesNew policy aims to collect $368 million for mobile phone manufacturing localisation, with a target of 50% localisation by 2033
HeadlinesTotal SBP-held reserves reached $15.9 billion by December 2025, with a $1.4 billion increase in the second half due to IMF inflows
HeadlinesFund to focus on Sharia-compliant investments in exploration, refining, power generation, and renewables, targeting long-term growth
HeadlinesAll Pakistan Textile Mills Association urges FBR to address cotton discrepancies at the ginning stage, suggesting mandatory monitoring and traceability to ensure transparency and fiscal integrity
HeadlinesOICCI outlines a range of reforms, including competitive renewable energy auctions, power wheeling incentives, and improved grid systems to enhance competitiveness and ensure long-term growth in Pakistan's power sector
HeadlinesNGC requests exemption for transmission-related equipment imports, highlighting financial strain due to VAT imposition
HeadlinesPrivatisation advisor says 16-storey hotel in midtown Manhattan will be redeveloped into a 50-60 storey structure, increasing its stake value by 250%; Hotel Scribe in Paris will not be privatised at present
HeadlinesTax authority aims to meet Rs13.979 trillion target in second half of 2025-26 with recovery from court cases and enforcement measures; govt rules out mini budget
HeadlinesAfter a turbulent 2025, foreign investment in short-term local government bonds stabilises as risk premium decreases and policy continuity strengthens
HeadlinesAirline to focus on Hajj, Umrah services and long-term sports promotion
HeadlinesSBP-held reserves rise $13 million; commercial banks hold $5.1 billion