KSE-100 breaks records, closing above 142,000 points for the first time
Bullish momentum pushes KSE-100 to new highs following US-Pakistan trade deal; market sentiment improves
CCP postpones sugar cartel case hearing to September after mills’ request
More than 70 mills request delay due to Supreme Court holidays; CCP grants one-time postponement, no further delays allowed
Pakistan issues new tender for 100,000 metric tons of sugar amid rising domestic prices
Trading Corporation of Pakistan seeks international bids for white refined sugar after no offers were received in previous tender; deadline for bids is August 11
Electricity price in Pakistan to rise by 25% over next 8 years, says power division forecast
Average tariff expected to hit Rs29.70/unit by 2034 due to currency devaluation, impacting industrial competitiveness and consumer costs; shift towards cleaner energy sources may help reduce price pressures
Finance ministry develops cashless payment system for govt entities to enhance transparency
Sub-committee holds discussions with relevant ministries; Government to Person and Person to Government transactions in state-owned entities to be digitized
Pakistan to discuss future LNG supply with Qatar ahead of 2026 price opening clause
Dialogue to address LNG cargo diversion and supply issues, with new agreements expected by 2027 to tackle growing RLNG glut and power sector non-compliance
Pakistan’s energy potential in spotlight amid U.S. interest in Indus basin
Experts see path to energy self-reliance as geological assessments identify promising formations across multiple blocks in Sindh
Pakistan’s exports rise to $31.75 billion in FY2024–25 despite global trade challenges
Strategic measures proposed to sustain export growth and tap into emerging markets
International donors commit over $5 billion in financing for Pakistan’s Reko Diq project, exceeding $3 billion target
Donors include Asian Development Bank, Islamic Development Bank, IFC, and US Exim Bank, with development agencies from Germany and Denmark also offering support
FBR mandates phased integration of electronic invoicing system for sales tax-registered entities
Starting Aug 1, companies must register and test systems for e-invoicing, with deadlines for different turnover categories leading up to December 1
KP issues 4,917 mining licences, military-affiliated FWO holds just one: report
Despite political narratives, official data shows military's limited involvement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's mining sector; province's mineral revenue hits a record Rs7.43 billion
ADB calls Pakistan’s government pension scheme “attractive” but financially unsustainable
Bank calls for pension scheme funding reforms and a stronger insurance sector to support economic stability
KP audit reveals rs354bn financial irregularities in local government funds
Audit exposes two-decade trail of mismanagement and weak oversight as over Rs354bn remains unrecovered from KP's local bodies.
Pakistan pushes green financing for EVs as banks, government align on access and affordability
New joint working group to design EV loan schemes under green taxonomy as officials urge provinces, automakers to support inclusive electric mobility
PSX rallies with KSE-100 Index up by 1,644.56 points amid market rebound
Investor optimism and sectoral strength led the KSE-100 to close 1.18% higher on Friday, with oil and gas stocks showing strong gains