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SSGC suspends gas supply to industrial sector for 24 hours

SSGC suspends gas supply to industrial sector for 24 hours

KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has announced the suspension of gas supply to the industrial sector for 24 hours.…
Inflation surges in Pakistan as fuel prices spike amid Middle East tensions

Inflation surges in Pakistan as fuel prices spike amid Middle East tensions

Pakistan is witnessing a sharp rise in inflation as ongoing tensions in the Middle East continue to ripple through the…
Pakistan reviews fertilizer supply amid Iran conflict risks

Pakistan reviews fertilizer supply amid Iran conflict risks

Pakistan has stepped up efforts to assess its fertilizer availability and prevent potential shortages during upcoming cropping seasons, as global…
Remittances dip 5% YoY amid war concerns

Remittances dip 5% YoY amid war concerns

Pakistan’s workers’ remittances declined on a year-on-year basis in March 2026, signalling emerging external risks despite overall resilience, as analysts…
APTMA proposes $2 billion backup fund amid concerns over UAE support withdrawal

APTMA proposes $2 billion backup fund amid concerns over UAE support withdrawal

KARACHI: Chairman of the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA), Kamran Arshad, has stated that the textile industry has proposed…
Iran considers crypto transit fees in Strait of Hormuz to bypass sanctions

Iran considers crypto transit fees in Strait of Hormuz to bypass sanctions

Iran is reportedly exploring the possibility of collecting transit fees from oil tankers passing through the strategic Strait of Hormuz…
Petroleum prices likely to drop significantly in Pakistan today

Petroleum prices likely to drop significantly in Pakistan today

ISLAMABAD: The government is expected to announce a major reduction in petroleum prices today, offering potential relief to consumers across…
Each Pakistani owes nearly Rs400,000 as debt nears Rs80tr

Each Pakistani owes nearly Rs400,000 as debt nears Rs80tr

KARACHI: Pakistan’s rising debt burden has pushed the liability per citizen to nearly Rs400,000, as the country’s total debt increased…
PSX gains over 2,000 points on easing Middle East tensions

PSX gains over 2,000 points on easing Middle East tensions

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) and Asian markets saw a positive trend today as tensions in the Middle East showed…
Oil climbs as strikes on Saudi facilities stoke anxiety, Hormuz near standstill

Oil climbs as strikes on Saudi facilities stoke anxiety, Hormuz near standstill

Oil prices climbed on Friday, driven by fresh anxiety over supplies from Saudi ‌Arabia and as tanker traffic through the…
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