HeadlinesFederal Cabinet approves gas allocation for three fertiliser plants to ensure uninterrupted urea production
Fauji Fertiliser to receive 104 mmcfd of raw gas, Fatima Fertiliser 68 mmcfd, and Agritech 50 mmcfd, with processed gas amounts at 80 mmcfd, 52 mmcfd, and 38 mmcfd, respectively
Dec 25, 2025
HeadlinesPM sets Dec 31 deadline for provincial govts to clear Rs166 billion in Discos’ dues
Chief secretaries instructed to reconcile and settle outstanding power bills to prevent further financial strain; Sindh government faces pressure to settle Rs166 billion payables
Dec 25, 2025
HeadlinesGovt raises Rs900 billion as T-bill yields fall sharply after SBP rate cut
First auction following SBP’s rate cut sees yields drop by 79bps, with non-competitive bids accounting for large portion of funds raised
Dec 25, 2025
HeadlinesNA committee urges Sindh govt to clear Rs742 million electricity dues
Standing Committee calls for joint reconciliation on unpaid electricity bills by Sindh’s irrigation, power departments
Dec 25, 2025
HeadlinesBank lending to private sector hits record Rs1.5 trillion, fueling industrial growth
PBA reports record private sector credit drives 8.33% growth in Large-Scale Manufacturing, with increased focus on SMEs and agriculture
Dec 25, 2025
HeadlinesPunjab govt establishes property tribunals across districts; LHC issues stay on property possession orders
LHC refers 18 petitions to full bench while questioning verbal possession orders and tribunal operations under Punjab Property Ownership Act
Dec 25, 2025
HeadlinesFBR enforcement recoveries surge to Rs874bn, CTO Lahore recovers Rs2.65bn in single case
Board sets Rs389bn target for FY2025–26 as enforcement drive intensifies
Dec 24, 2025
HeadlinesPunjab highway patrol launches Cyber Patrol unit for social media monitoring
AIG Athar Waheed orders immediate operation to handle online complaints and curb misinformation
Dec 24, 2025
HeadlinesPM directs ports to slash cargo delays, costs to support exports
Shehbaz orders end to redundant testing, faster dredging and rail upgrades at Karachi and other ports
Dec 24, 2025
HeadlinesBangladesh and Pakistan agree to enhance tax cooperation for trade and investment
FTO and NBR to collaborate on tax dispute resolution, taxpayer facilitation, and creating a conducive environment for business
Dec 24, 2025
HeadlinesPM approves framework for National Energy Plan, orders faster DISCO privatisation
Shehbaz Sharif backs wheeling charge auctions, cheaper power for industry and integrated federal–provincial coordination
Dec 24, 2025
HeadlinesGovt defends PIA privatisation deal, highlights Rs55bn economic value for exchequer
Adviser Muhammad Ali highlights the private sector’s role in revitalizing PIA amid criticism of the Rs135bn bid; new owner set to take over by April, with incentives including GST exemptions and no new taxes or levies
Dec 24, 2025