HeadlinesSBP chief says Pakistan’s digital economy hinges on public-private partnership
Jameel Ahmad urges banks, fintechs, and regulators to accelerate collaboration for a secure, inclusive financial ecosystem
Nov 12, 2025
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HeadlinesPakistan Customs foils narcotics smuggling attempt worth Rs910 million
Driver and conductor arrested as ICE concealed in Daewoo bus; FBR commends quick response amid armed attack
Nov 12, 2025
HeadlinesAfghanistan urges traders to find alternative trade routes, citing Pakistan’s border closures
Mullah Baradar calls for shift away from Pakistan, demanding guarantees for future open trade routes
Nov 12, 2025
HeadlinesGovt finalizes list of CEOs from top global retail giants for meeting with PM Sharif
Retail companies include Amazon, Alibaba, and Walmart; meeting, set to take place soon, is expected to pave the way for deeper international business ties and investment in Pakistan
Nov 12, 2025
HeadlinesFBR transfers 82 customs officers, including senior officials, to new assignments
Irfan-ur-Rehman, Chief Collector of Customs Appraisement Balochistan, is reassigned as Member Legal & Accounting-Customs at FBR HQ; Muhammad Ali Raza Hanjra, Chief Collector of Customs Appraisement Lahore, is appointed Project Director for Integrated Transit Trade Management System
Nov 12, 2025
HeadlinesIMF launches technical assistance mission to overhaul Pakistan's budget management
Mission aims to address a Rs448 billion statistical discrepancy in Pakistan’s fiscal records, with a focus on improving data governance and make it compatible with global fiscal data governance standards
Nov 12, 2025
HeadlinesIndustry raises concerns as imported used cars account for 20% of market share in Pakistan
Auto industry warns of mounting risks as used car imports threaten local manufacturing; PAAPAM estimates Rs60 billion annual loss due to reduced demand for local components; Experts say each imported vehicle displaces Rs 1.5 million worth of local auto parts
Nov 12, 2025
HeadlinesSugar mills urge swift approval of deregulation policy to ensure fair prices for farmers
PSMA says deregulation will boost sugarcane cultivation, reduce imports, and align sector with global market
Nov 12, 2025
HeadlinesLUNA Coffee Pakistan faces consumer court case over alleged deceptive marketing
Karachi court issues notice to coffee chain accused of misleading branding; company denies allegations; next hearing set for Nov 21
Nov 12, 2025
HeadlinesTribunal rules Benami Act 2017 not applicable to pre-enactment, amnesty-declared properties
Federal Appellate Tribunal Karachi sets aside confiscation orders, cites lack of jurisdiction and retrospective application of law
Nov 12, 2025
HeadlinesPIA flight aborts takeoff in Islamabad amid rising safety concerns
Engineers warn of compromised maintenance standards as repeated malfunctions disrupt flight operations
Nov 12, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan pays $2.69 billion in IMF interest, including $533 million in surcharges since 2008
Economic Affairs Division data shows total IMF disbursements of SDR 17.45 billion over 17 years; 2025 marks highest annual payment at SDR 376 million
Nov 12, 2025