HeadlinesPPIB seeks Rs1.52 billion for ongoing arbitration costs in disputes with Star Hydropower
Claims, tied to arbitration over tariff and sales tax issues, highlight the growing financial strain on PPIB following its merger with AEDB

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HeadlinesClaims, tied to arbitration over tariff and sales tax issues, highlight the growing financial strain on PPIB following its merger with AEDB
HeadlinesNepra fines GEPCO, FESCO, QESCO, and HESCO for violating regulations; fines to be deposited within 15 days or risk legal action.
HeadlinesCentral bank bought $189 million from interbank market, marking slowdown after $7.15 billion absorbed over past year.
HeadlinesThe new cargo agreement, effective October 29, will link Pakistan and London to Riyadh for onward global distribution through both airlines’ combined networks.
HeadlinesPartnership aims to cut e-waste, boost energy-efficient networks, and align Pakistan’s digital future with global sustainability goals
HeadlinesFrom November, the Communications Minister has barred fund releases for old maintenance projects, directing that only new and board-approved schemes move forward.
HeadlinesAligned with the upcoming Textiles and Apparel Policy 2025–30, the plan aims to promote import substitution, expand value-added exports, and steer Pakistan’s shift toward synthetic and technical textiles.
HeadlinesIslamabad and Colombo eye joint ferry routes, coastal tour packages, and cultural exchanges to boost sustainable growth and regional connectivity.
HeadlinesFBR to send notices to nearly one million underreporting taxpayers, preparing for extensive audits
HeadlinesGovernment agencies owe TCP billions, with interest charges making up 73% of total debt; National Fertilizer Marketing Ltd. is the largest defaulter, with liabilities exceeding Rs126.78 billion
HeadlinesNew regulations require public and private entities to comply with Pakistan Security Standards (PSS) by 2028, with defence sector compliance due by 2025, to enhance national cyber resilience and security
HeadlinesShehbaz Sharif calls for immediate verification of new tariff proposal; Power Division tasked with reviewing contracts and implementing reforms