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HeadlinesRashid Jahangir appointed full-time President & CEO of Samba Bank
HeadlinesGovt launches 10% first-loss credit guarantee for fan replacement program to boost energy efficiency
Financing for PM FRP offers loans between Rs10,000 and Rs300,000 with a repayment term of 6 to 18 months, while the government will absorb first 10% of loan losses to promote energy-efficient fan replacements
HeadlinesPakistan’s factory output grows 4.82% in first half of FY2025-26
Automobile sector becomes major contributor, growing by 67.21% YoY, followed by petroleum products at 13.49%, cement at 11.60%, and garments at 7.48%; while declines seen in leather, pharmaceuticals, and machinery
HeadlinesGold price in Pakistan for today, February 18, 2026
HeadlinesSilver price in Pakistan for today, February 18, 2026
HeadlinesPetroleum Division sets Rs1,243 levy for off-grid captive power plants
New levy rate aims to generate Rs105 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2025-26, with proceeds directed towards lowering power tariffs.
HeadlinesPakistan's auto loans rise to Rs328 billion in January, marking 14th month of growth
Consumer demand remains robust, but experts suggest higher auto financing limits could unlock greater growth in Pakistan’s auto sector
HeadlinesPakistan's textile exports rise 1.25% to $10.9 billion, food exports fall 35% in 2025-26
Overall exports decline 7.11%, imports grow 9.49%, leading to a negative balance of payments of $22.07 billion
HeadlinesImport composition shifts in 7MFY26 as transport, metals surge; exports show narrow gains
Oil bill eases 4% YoY but sharp rise in vehicle and industrial imports offsets relief; textiles inch up while food exports slump 35%
HeadlinesREER slips to 103.3 in January amid external sector watch
Slight real depreciation from December offers marginal competitiveness relief
HeadlinesPakistan's current account swings back to surplus in January
Pakistan posts $121 million surplus after $265 million deficit in December
