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Pakistan reports current account surplus in Jan

Pakistan reports current account surplus in Jan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded a current account surplus of more than $120 million in January, the country’s finance adviser said on…
CPPA files plea in NEPRA for hike in power tariff

CPPA files plea in NEPRA for hike in power tariff

Electricity prices are expected to go up in the country as the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) on Wednesday filed…
Gold prices in Pakistan rise again after two-day pause

Gold prices in Pakistan rise again after two-day pause

KARACHI: Gold and silver prices registered an increase in both international and domestic markets after a two-day pause. In the…
Govt slashes industrial power tariffs by around Rs4 per unit

Govt slashes industrial power tariffs by around Rs4 per unit

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has cut electricity tariffs for industrial consumers across all major categories by up to Rs4.58 per unit, offering…
Ramadan 2026: Govt announces Zakat Nisab — here’s what you need to know

Ramadan 2026: Govt announces Zakat Nisab — here’s what you need to know

KARACHI: Ahead of Ramadan 2026, the government has announced the Zakat Nisab, setting it at Rs503,529. As per the notification…
Arif Habib Group to acquire remaining PIA shares in full privatisation push

Arif Habib Group to acquire remaining PIA shares in full privatisation push

KARACHI: Arif Habib Group has announced plans to acquire the remaining 25 per cent government stake in Pakistan International Airlines…
Pharmaceutical industry holds significant growth potential: Mustafa Kamal

Pharmaceutical industry holds significant growth potential: Mustafa Kamal

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, Syed Mustafa Kamal, on Monday said that Pakistan’s pharmaceutical industry…
Vegetable, fruit prices up after hike in rates of petrol, diesel

Vegetable, fruit prices up after hike in rates of petrol, diesel

LAHORE: With a hike in the prices of petroleum products, rates of edibles, particularly fruits and vegetables have soared, leaving…
State-Owned Enterprises losses declining, says finance minister

State-Owned Enterprises losses declining, says finance minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said here on Monday that financial losses of the State-Owned…
SBP launches ‘Cyber Shield’ to protect banking system, customers

SBP launches ‘Cyber Shield’ to protect banking system, customers

KARACHI: As part of its Vision 2028 agenda, the SBP today announced the launch of “Cyber Shield – the Cyber…
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