HeadlinesFlour shortage hits Rawalpindi and Islamabad after wheat supply halts
Flour Mills Association announces stoppage of supply, citing suspension of wheat distribution by Punjab Food Department
Nov 8, 2025
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HeadlinesLCCI raises concerns over potential closure of Export Processing Zones Authority’s Lahore office
Lahore Chamber warns that shutting the regional office could disrupt business operations and coordination in Punjab
Nov 8, 2025
HeadlinesGovt reports 1.6% fiscal surplus for Q1, driven by SBP profits, higher petroleum levy, and provincial surpluses
Surplus, though slightly below last year's, reflects strong SBP income and a 30% rise in petroleum levy, amid weak revenue growth and rising expenditures
Nov 8, 2025
HeadlinesPunjab proposes hike in traffic fines up to Rs20,000, introduce points system
Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Ordinance 1965 propose raising fines from Rs2,000 to Rs20,000, with a new point-based system introducing 2 to 4 points for each violation
Nov 8, 2025
HeadlinesIMF’s official stresses need for higher tax-to-GDP ratio to address Pakistan’s economic, climate challenges
Mahir Binici calls for structural reforms, while UNDP and World Bank officials highlight urgent need for financing to achieve sustainable development goals
Nov 8, 2025
HeadlinesExperts estimate $30 billion in crypto investments by Pakistanis, urge swift regulation
Experts warn that without regulatory action, Pakistan risks missing out on $25 billion in potential crypto opportunities, stressing the need for a cautious, phased approach to legalize digital assets
Nov 8, 2025
World Business NewsChina suspends export controls on rare earths and lifts US import bans following trade talks
Suspension of tariffs on rare earths, logs, and soybeans signals growing cooperation between China and the US after recent trade discussions
Nov 8, 2025
HeadlinesGovt pushes ahead with PIA privatisation as AKD group joins Arif Habib-Led consortium
Privatisation Commission also advances HBFCL sale and airport management concessions amid renewed IMF-backed reform drive
Nov 7, 2025
HeadlinesPM Shehbaz welcomes Google’s investment, calls Haripur assembly line a milestone for Pakistan’s digital economy
Premier says Google’s decision reflects investor confidence in Pakistan’s IT policies; vows to fast-track digital transformation and youth empowerment
Nov 7, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan, Iran pledge stronger economic and parliamentary ties in high-level talks
PM Shehbaz, Iranian Speaker Ghalibaf vow to boost trade and cooperation; Tehran lauds Islamabad’s support during Iran-Israel conflict
Nov 7, 2025
HeadlinesPace Pakistan sells its entire 56.79% stake in Pace Super Mall for Rs452.85 million
Stake sold to First Capital Securities Corporation Limited, recognizing Rs 361.64 million gain
Nov 7, 2025
HeadlinesPIA fires engineers body leaders amid ongoing protest, flight disruptions continue
Dismissal comes amid a standoff that severely impacted PIA’s flight schedule
Nov 7, 2025