Pakistan to bear price differential as Qatar agrees to divert 24 LNG cargoes to open market in 2026: report
PSO informs the government of Qatar Energy’s willingness to divert LNG cargoes to the open market; Pakistan will absorb the cost difference, impacting consumers' prices
Pakistan to introduce first-ever Industrial Policy to boost investment and modernise legal framework
Policy aims to establish a National Land Bank, facilitate offshore capital return, and modernise insolvency laws with IMF approval
Nishat Hotels pushes Rafhan Maize public offer to February 2026
Acquirer cites pending approvals and transaction documents for 90-day extension
ECC delays approval of PIBT–Reko Diq export framework, asks Maritime Ministry to revise plan
Maritime Affairs Ministry told to rework proposal on PIBT–Reko Diq cargo handling after disagreement on arbitration venue
Govt 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
Experts 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
Rs659.6 billion guaranteed for power sector debt settlement, remittance subsidy to be phased out by FY27
Government moves to settle power sector debt of Rs1.225 trillion, phase out Home Remittance Incentive Scheme, ensure fertiliser gas supply, and address tariff adjustments and financial settlements
Pakistan receives $3.4 billion in remittances for October, total inflows hit $12.9 billion in 4MFY2026
Remittances rise 12% YoY and 7% MoM in October, with workers in Saudi Arabia sending $821 million, UAE $698 million, UK $488 million, and the US $290 million
Who is the ‘mysterious’ Lahore tycoon with 30 luxury cars and Rs2.74 billion in assets flagged for tax evasion?
This little know CEO owns luxury cars including a Lamborghini Aventador-Yellow and Aventador-Black and a Rolls Royce Phantom-Silver; other assets include gold and luxury watches
National Highway Authority chairman removed after Carec project irregularities report submitted to PM
Removal follows inquiry into alleged irregularities in Rs170 billion Carec Tranche-III project, with senior NHA officials already suspended
IMF may provide technical assistance on NFC Award resource distribution formula: report
Ministry of Finance prepares preliminary report; proposes changes to provincial and federal share amid rising debt burden
Pakistan expects Rs500 billion savings in debt servicing due to stable rates, says finance ministry
Finance ministry projects major fiscal relief in FY26 as Parliament urged to tighten borrowing oversight; experts call for independent debt-reporting authority
Malik Riaz-backed digital news platform Nukta lays off 37 employees amid financial crunch
Information Minister Ata Tarar announces jobs for all 37 employees at MOIB
PIA reports first profit in two decades as government pushes ahead with privatization plan
National flag carrier posts Rs23.4 billion profit in 2022 and Rs6.8 billion in first half of 2023 amid operational reforms, but mounting liabilities keep privatization on track
PSX drops over 1% as profit-taking weighs on market
KSE-100 Index declines by 1,703.57 points amid mixed investor sentiment and profit-taking