IMF Sets New Demands for Pakistan to Improve Governance, Tax System and Power Sector
Pakistan is now facing a fresh set of strict requirements from IMF as part of its ongoing bailout programme. The global lender has introduced 11 new conditions aimed at fixing problems in governance, tax collection, state-owned institutions, and key sectors such as energy and sugar. These additions bring the total number of conditions to 64 […]
Systems Limited to Acquire Confiz Pakistan Through Merger
Systems Limited, one of Pakistan’s major software and technology companies, has announced its plan to acquire Confiz Pakistan (Private) Limited through a merger. The development was disclosed in a notice submitted to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday. The company stated that its Board of Directors approved the acquisition on December 10, 2025, through […]
Car Sales in Pakistan Rise Strongly in First Five Months of FY26
Pakistan’s auto sector has shown a strong recovery, with car sales growing significantly during the first five months of the current fiscal year (July to November FY2025-26). Rising new purchases, improved economic confidence, and the launch of new models have played a major role in boosting demand. According to data released by the Pakistan Automotive […]
Pakistan’s Kinnow Export Season Begins With Strong Early Demand
Pakistan’s kinnow export season for 2025 has started with an encouraging pace, as exporters shipped around 6,000 tonnes of citrus to the Middle East, Sri Lanka, and the Philippines in the first ten days of December. This early momentum reflects strong international demand and builds hope for a promising season ahead. This year’s kinnow production […]
NayaPay Launches Global QR Payments for Pakistanis Through Alipay+ Network
NayaPay has taken a major step in Pakistan’s digital finance sector by introducing global QR payments for its users. This new feature has been launched in partnership with Ant International’s Alipay+ network, giving Pakistanis an easier way to pay while traveling abroad. With this upgrade, NayaPay users can now scan QR codes to make payments […]
Punjab Industries Warn Government as Proposed Power Tariff Hike Threatens Export Sector
Punjab’s industrial community raised strong objections on Monday after several power distribution companies including IESCO, FESCO and LESCO requested a new increase in base electricity tariffs. Industrial groups said the proposal is unjustified and could severely damage the already struggling manufacturing sector, especially textile exporters. Business associations noted that electricity prices have already climbed to […]
IMF Funds Boost Pakistan’s Economy as Stock Market Hits Historic Peak
Pakistan’s economy received a major lift today after IMF cleared a fresh $1.2 billion disbursement under the country’s loan program. The approval came after the IMF Executive Board completed its latest review, unlocking immediate financial support. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed the decision, calling it a sign that Pakistan’s economic reforms are moving in the […]
Yango’s Red Wave Takes Over Pakistan as Express Deliveries Transform City Life
A new player is quietly reshaping Pakistan’s delivery scene and its presence is becoming hard to miss. Red-helmeted riders from Yango, a global tech company, are now seen speeding through Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad, delivering everything from clothes to important documents. In just a short time, Yango has become a strong competitor in the express […]