Pakistan’s rice exports surge, earning over $720 million in first quarter

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has witnessed a significant rise in the demand for its rice in international markets, earning over $721.8 million in foreign exchange...

FBR makes major announcement for late filers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that it will add the names of late income tax return filers to...

Sindh increases minimum wage for industrial workers by 15.62%

ISLAMABAD: The Sindh government has announced a significant wage increase for workers in the industrial sector, raising salaries by 15.62%. This decision...

AI, 5G termed crucial for addressing challenges

Minister says upcoming spectrum auction, fibre policy will spur economic growth

Cutlery exports increase 6.60% to $15.268 mln in 1st quarter

ISLAMABAD: The exports of cutlery witnessed an increase of 6.60 percent during the first quarter of the current financial year 2024-25, as...
K-ELECTRIC

NEPRA approves generation tariff for K-Electric power plants post-June 2023

K-Electric evaluating decision, multi-year tariffs for distribution and supply under review

US adds 16 Pakistani entities to export control list citing links to missile program and sanctions violations

The U.S. adds 16 Pakistani entities to its export control list, citing their involvement in missile programs and violations of U.S. sanctions, raising concerns over national security risks and global stability

Shield Corporation approves sale of investment property to PharmEvo 

Board finalizes property transaction subject to formal approvals

Gold price in Pakistan for today, October 22, 2024

The current gold prices are sourced from the Sarafa Jewelers Association and the International Gold Market.

SECP warns public about illegal investment platform “SMARTPAYS”

Unlicensed platform falsely claims substantial returns, authorities alerted

Lucky Cement commissions 28.8 MW wind power project at Karachi plant

Company’s renewable energy capacity reaches 55%, boosting sustainability efforts

Pakistan’s meat exports to China reach $3.37 million in nine months 

Rising Chinese demand for Pakistani meat driven by quality and diversification efforts

Pakistan seeks additional $1.5 to $2 billion for climate initiatives in IMF program

Augmentation of existing $7 billion EFF with climate finance on agenda at IMF/World Bank meeting in Washington DC

IPPs on brink of default as govt halts payments amid contract renegotiations

Suspension of payments has sparked concerns, with power producers warning of debt defaults

Refinery upgrades, worth $6bn, in jeopardy as tax issues stall progress

Unresolved sales tax exemptions threaten vital investment and could derail Pakistan’s energy security efforts as industry leaders urge immediate government intervention to secure critical upgrades