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No more net metering as govt shifts to net billing

No more net metering as govt shifts to net billing

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has effectively ended its net metering regime, as the country’s power regulator introduced sweeping new rules shifting rooftop…
PDWP approves seven development project worth over Rs. 7.5 billion

PDWP approves seven development project worth over Rs. 7.5 billion

The 63rd meeting of the Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP), chaired by Chairman P&D Board Dr. Naeem Rauf, approved seven development…
Punjab launches Ramazan Savings Festival from Feb 13

Punjab launches Ramazan Savings Festival from Feb 13

The Punjab government has announced a three-day Ramazan Savings Festival to be held at Jilani Park, Lahore, from February 13…
Indonesian investment minister in Islamabad for ‘comprehensive’ talks

Indonesian investment minister in Islamabad for ‘comprehensive’ talks

ISLAMABAD: Minister of Investment and Downstream Industry, and CEO of Indonesian Sovereign Wealth Fund (Danantara) Rosan Roeslani arrived here for…
SMEDA mulls on-ground support for flagship cluster showcase participants

SMEDA mulls on-ground support for flagship cluster showcase participants

LAHORE: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) is working to ensure sustained engagement with Micro, Small and Medium…
No ministry willing to own Crypto Regulation Bill as dispute emerges in Senate Committee

No ministry willing to own Crypto Regulation Bill as dispute emerges in Senate Committee

A major controversy has surfaced over the proposed legislation aimed at bringing cryptocurrency and virtual assets into Pakistan’s legal framework,…
Workers’ remittances increase by 15.4pc to $3.5b in January 2026

Workers’ remittances increase by 15.4pc to $3.5b in January 2026

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported that workers’ remittances for January 2026 reached $3.5 billion, marking a…
Sindh Microfinance Bank granted nationwide microfinance banking license

Sindh Microfinance Bank granted nationwide microfinance banking license

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued a nationwide microfinance banking license to Sindh Microfinance Bank Limited, enabling…
PSX slips into red after early gains amid sluggish trading activity

PSX slips into red after early gains amid sluggish trading activity

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) dropped into negative territory after initial gains as market is facing slow trading activity on…
Oil drifts lower as traders weigh supply risks amid US–Iran tensions

Oil drifts lower as traders weigh supply risks amid US–Iran tensions

Oil prices eased slightly on Tuesday as traders gauged the potential for supply disruptions after U.S. guidance for vessels transiting…
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