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Pakistan pushes EV manufacturing, localisation drive

Pakistan pushes EV manufacturing, localisation drive

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reiterated its commitment to promoting electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, localisation, and related industrial development as part of…
DISCOs directed to provide continuous power supply during Muharram

DISCOs directed to provide continuous power supply during Muharram

The federal government has directed all electricity distribution companies to ensure an uninterrupted power supply across the country during the…
Karachi Port freezes proposed 5pc tariff increase for FY2026-27

Karachi Port freezes proposed 5pc tariff increase for FY2026-27

KARACHI: Karachi Port has frozen a proposed 5% tariff increase for the fiscal year 2026-27, a move aimed at reducing…
Pakistan’s external borrowing surges by $5.21bn in 11 months

Pakistan’s external borrowing surges by $5.21bn in 11 months

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s external borrowing has increased by 5.21 billion dollars compared to the previous year, according to official documents. The…
Oil slips again as US, Iran sign peace deal

Oil slips again as US, Iran sign peace deal

BEIJING: Oil prices fell in early trading on Thursday after the U.S. and Iran signed an interim agreement that would…
Tech exports hit record $4.2B as Pakistan posts current account surplus

Tech exports hit record $4.2B as Pakistan posts current account surplus

Pakistan’s technology exports have reached a record level during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, reflecting strong…
Sindh Govt unveils Rs3.56 trillion budget 2026-27 amid Opposition’s rucus

Sindh Govt unveils Rs3.56 trillion budget 2026-27 amid Opposition’s rucus

Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday presented Sindh’s budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 in the Sindh Assembly, with…
Ottawa hosts Pakistan-Canada investment negotiations

Ottawa hosts Pakistan-Canada investment negotiations

OTTAWA: Pakistan and Canada have started negotiations in Ottawa on a bilateral investment agreement aimed at strengthening economic cooperation. The…
Govt introduces simplified electricity bill format

Govt introduces simplified electricity bill format

ISLAMABAD: Power distribution companies across Pakistan have introduced a redesigned electricity bill format aimed at improving clarity, transparency, and consumer…
Federal budget reflects commitment to fiscal discipline: Fitch

Federal budget reflects commitment to fiscal discipline: Fitch

ISLAMABAD: Global ratings agency Fitch said on Tuesday that Pakistan’s budget for FY27 reflects a clear commitment from Islamabad to…
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