SECP organizes workshop for journalists on capital markets 

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) held a capacity building workshop for journalists at its head office, focusing on...
Kinnow

Kinnow industry faces crisis, anticipated 50% export decline

ISLAMABAD: Quality issues plague Pakistan's kinnow export, putting $ 22 million at risk. The usual 5-month season has shrunk to 1.5 months,...

Fake discounts and sales no more; CCP takes notice

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has advised clothing and shoe brands offering discounts to provide comprehensive and clearly visible disclosures...

No further import of wheat needed following due to bumper crop; Food Minister

ISLAMABAD: The Caretaker Minister for National Food Security and Research, Dr. Kausar Abdullah Malik, affirmed Pakistan's substantial wheat supply, indicating the country's...

Commerce Minister releases early trade figures, to show performance

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister of Commerce and Industry, Gohar Ijaz, released trade figures of the first 20 days of this month. Through a...

Pakistan celebrates first dried red Chilli export to China

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan commemorates its inaugural shipment of dried red chillies to China, marking a significant breakthrough in bilateral trade relations. Pakistan, the 5th...
PSM

Pakistan Steel Mills removed from the govt’s privatisation list

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government has made a significant decision to exclude Pakistan Steel Mills from its list of state-owned entities earmarked for...

Sitara Peroxide Ltd struggles to resume production 

The company was hardly operational for 6 months in fiscal year 2023, and has yet to begin production in the current fiscal year. 

Dismal November: Passenger car sales plunge by over 68% YoY in Pakistan

In November 2023, there was a substantial 68.41% year-on-year drop in passenger car sales, with only 4,875 units sold compared to 15,432...

Blink successfully closes $2.1mn Seed Funding Round. But what are their plans for the restaurant business?  

 Quick commerce platform Blink has successfully closed a $2.1 million Seed funding round. The startup received funding from its existing investors such...

CCP approves merger, allowing UDL International Limited’s listing on PSX

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval for the merger of a listed company, M/s. First UDL Modaraba, with...

PSX gives compulsory buyback direction to Dewan Auto. What does it mean for the company and its shareholders? 

The company has been asked to buy back its shares but what purpose does it serve?

Record-breaking year expected for Pakistan’s rice exports; is that a good thing?

Rice exports are set to break the previous records due to a bumper crop and ban on rice exports by India, but it might not be as good as it sounds

Senate’s standing committee deliberates on TCP’s Rs260bn debt challenge

ISLAMABAD: Disconcerting revelations have emerged  in a session of the Senate Standing Committee on Commerce held at Parliament House on Monday. It...

Chairman SECP warns against deceptive Apps: Calls for public vigilance

ISLAMABAD: In a keynote address at the Mercantile Expo, Akif Saeed, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), emphasized...