Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $19.1 million during the week ended October 16, 2026, reaching $21.49...
Pakistan's proposed Auto Policy 2026-31 could change sales tax rates for electric, hybrid, petrol and diesel vehicles, potentially affecting car prices across the country. Prime...
Pakistan is planning financial support for people buying electric bikes and rickshaws under its New Energy Vehicles (NEV) Policy 2025-30. The proposed subsidies aim to...
Pakistan’s major oil and petroleum companies have reported strong earnings as global supply problems push up refining margins, even as consumers continue to face high...
Pakistan’s weekly inflation increased by 11.85% year-on-year, adding pressure on households already struggling with the cost of daily necessities. The latest figures released by the...
Pakistan has received a shipment of 179 electric buses from China, marking another development in the country’s efforts to expand electric transport. The buses arrived...
Pakistan plans to establish a dedicated vehicle testing institute to improve car safety, product quality and environmental checks under its proposed Auto Policy 2026-31. The...
Pakistan’s proposed Auto Policy 2026-31 could reduce import duties on motorcycle assembly parts, potentially lowering production costs for local manufacturers. The plan covers motorcycles, motorcycle...
Pakistan and the Maldives have signed 20 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to expand cooperation in trade, education, healthcare, defence and other important sectors. The agreements...
Pakistan has moved forward with plans for seven new cement plants after the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) helped clear regulatory hurdles for projects worth...
Pakistan's proposed Auto Policy 2026-31 could bring major changes to the way people book new cars, with plans to limit advance payments, protect buyers from...
Pakistan's mobile phone industry has attracted international brands and created thousands of jobs, but local production of phone components remains limited. A new research brief...
Pakistan’s public debt grew by 7.7% during the fiscal year 2025-26, marking its slowest annual growth in two decades. The country’s total public debt reached...
Pakistan has started work on a Rs. 5.5 billion project to upgrade Dera Ghazi Khan Airport for international flights, with completion targeted for January 2028....
Pakistan’s government is reviewing plans to reform the gas sector as its circular debt reaches Rs. 3.631 trillion, putting pressure on energy companies and the...
Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, has travelled to South Korea to attend the Global AI and Digital Summit 2026...
Pakistani international footballer and sports lawyer Abiha Haider has reportedly received the prestigious Dukhtar-e-Pakistan Award from the Government of Pakistan, recognising her achievements in sports...
Pakistan has approved an additional customs duty of 11% on 13 imported automobile parts that are also manufactured locally. The decision aims to support domestic...
Pakistan is considering changes to its dairy market to attract private investment and increase annual dairy exports to $2 billion by 2035. The proposed reforms...
The federal government has approved Rs2 billion to support Pakistan’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) under a plan to improve their growth, productivity and business...
Pakistan’s information technology (IT) and technology exports reached $435 million in September 2026, marking the second-highest monthly total recorded by the country. Adviser to the...
Pakistan is looking to expand its electric vehicle industry through a proposed partnership between local company GUGO Motors and China's Shengtang Group. The two companies...
Pakistan imported solar panels worth around $405 million and lithium-ion batteries valued at $182 million during the first quarter of fiscal year 2026-27, according to...
Pakistan recorded 13.2 billion digital payment transactions during the fiscal year 2025-26, showing a growing shift towards electronic payments. According to the State Bank of...
The federal government has invited businesses to invest in a proposed special economic zone (SEZ) covering around 6,000 acres of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) land...
