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Major Funding Planned for Roads and Motorways to Boost Connectivity in Pakistan

Major allocations are expected in Pakistan’s upcoming development budget for upgrading national highways, expanding motorways, and completing strategic road projects across the country. These projects...

Rising Fertilizer Prices Could Add Billions to Farmers’ Costs in Pakistan

Experts have warned that rising fertilizer prices could create a serious financial burden for Pakistan’s agriculture sector, especially for small and medium farmers. According to...

Pakistan Auto Industry Accelerates with Strong Sales Growth in FY2025–26

Pakistan’s automobile industry has shown strong improvement during the first 11 months of the fiscal year 2025–26, reflecting a clear recovery in demand across different...

Pakistan Returns to Spot LNG Market as Energy Pressures and Prices Rise

Pakistan has once again entered the international LNG spot market to secure additional supplies as the country faces ongoing energy pressure and rising gas demand....

PSL 2026 Breaks Financial Records as League Expands to Eight Teams

PSL 2026 has achieved record financial success after expanding to eight teams, with officials informing a Senate committee that total revenues crossed Rs. 10.19 billion....

Pakistan Economy Hits $452 Billion as Growth Reaches Four-Year High

Pakistan’s Economic Survey 2025-26 shows the economy expanded to $452 billion, with GDP growth reaching 3.7% — the highest in four years. Finance Minister Muhammad...

New Karachi Logistics Hub Set to Boost Trade and Speed Up Cargo Movement

Pakistan’s logistics sector is set to receive a major boost with the approval of a new off-dock terminal at Hawksbay, Karachi. The facility will be...

Budget 2026–27 May Bring Significant Tax Relief for Salaried Employees

The federal government is expected to introduce substantial income tax relief for salaried individuals in the upcoming Budget 2026–27 as part of efforts to support...

Government Plans Rs. 20 Billion Support Package to Stabilize Fertilizer Supply

The federal government is expected to introduce a Rs. 20 billion support package for the fertilizer industry in the upcoming budget as part of efforts...

Pakistan Moves Ahead with $4.5 Billion Refinery Project to Strengthen Energy Future

2-Line Caption:A major refinery project in Hub, Balochistan, is set to transform Pakistan’s energy sector and reduce reliance on imported fuel.The $4.5 billion investment is...

Global Oil Prices Fall Below $90 as Middle East Tensions Show Signs of Easing

International oil prices moved lower on Tuesday, dropping below the $90 per barrel mark as concerns over escalating tensions in the Middle East appeared to...

Gold Prices Surge Again as Local and Global Markets Move Higher

Gold prices recorded another strong increase, with rates rising in both local and international markets. The latest jump has pushed gold closer to record levels,...

BYD Expands Footprint in Pakistan with Major Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Project

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is moving forward with plans to establish a large-scale electric vehicle production facility in Sindh, marking a major development for...

Punjab Plans Development-Focused Budget with Major Push for Infrastructure and Industry

The Punjab government is reportedly finalizing a budget of nearly Rs. 6 trillion for the fiscal year 2026-27, with a strong emphasis on development projects,...

Pakistan’s Auto Sector Faces Key Policy Shift Ahead of New Industry Roadmap

Pakistan’s automobile industry is entering an important phase as policymakers discuss the future direction of the sector ahead of the upcoming auto policy. Industry experts...

BYD Moves Closer to Local Vehicle Production with Major Sindh Plant

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is advancing its plans to establish a strong manufacturing presence in Pakistan, with its new assembly facility near Gharo, Sindh,...

Google Expands AI Ambitions with Major Compute Deal Linked to SpaceX

Google has reportedly entered into a multi-billion-dollar computing agreement with SpaceX, signaling another major investment in the rapidly growing artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure sector....

More Than Rs. 140 Per Litre in Taxes and Charges Added to Petrol Prices

Petrol consumers in Pakistan are paying more than Rs. 140 per litre in taxes, levies, and industry-related charges, making fuel one of the country's most...

New Fixed Tax Scheme Proposes Minimum Rs. 25,000 Payment for Traders

Pakistan’s government is considering a new tax proposal under the “Fixed Tax Asaan Scheme” that would require traders to pay a minimum of Rs. 25,000...

Pakistan to Get Largest Tier III Data Centre Under New $230 Million Project

Quantum Global Data Centre (QGDC), a project of Gul Ahmed Energy Group, has announced plans to build Pakistan’s largest Tier III data centre, marking a...

Government Approves Major Funding Package to Stabilize Fuel Supply and Development Projects

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved more than Rs. 40 billion in supplementary grants along with a Rs. 100 billion sovereign-guarantee-backed financing facility for...

Pakistan Approves Rs. 10.15 Billion for Navy Modernization Under Long-Term Defence Plan

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved Rs. 10.15 billion for the Pakistan Navy’s Hangor Project as part of the Rafale Aircraft and Force Development...

Punjab Government Approves Rs 81 Crore for Two AI Schools in Lahore

The Punjab government has announced plans to establish two specialised Artificial Intelligence (AI) schools in Lahore. The project will cost Rs. 81 crore and aims...

Tax Relief for Property Sector: Demands for Budget 2026-27 to Attract Local and Overseas Investment

Stakeholders in Pakistan’s real estate sector have urged the government to introduce major tax reforms in the upcoming Budget 2026-27. The aim is to attract...

ECC Approves Rs. 10.15 Billion Rafale-Linked Defence Project for Pakistan Navy

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs. 10.15 billion for a major defence project linked to the Pakistan Navy. The funding...

FBR Plans New Tax Scheme for Small Traders and Shopkeepers

FBR is preparing a new tax scheme for small traders and shopkeepers that is expected to be announced in the federal budget for 2026-27. The...

Gold Prices Rise Again as One Tola Reaches Rs. 469,285 in Pakistan

Gold prices have increased across Pakistan, continuing the upward trend in the local precious metals market. According to the latest market update, the price of...

Pakistan Takes Over Presidency of Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO)

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FBR Issues Rs 188.9 Million Tax Demand to Sazgar Engineering Works

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Attock Refinery Takes Step to Manage Fuel Oversupply

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Gilgit-Baltistan Attracts $20 Million from Kazakhstan for Gold Mining Venture

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Pakistan’s First NCP Industrial Expo 2026 Ends on High Note with Major Tech Breakthroughs

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Government Clears Regulatory Reforms to Reduce Costs and Support Businesses

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Petroleum Sales Rise 10% in January, Indicating Economic Recovery

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Pakistan Set to Emerge as Key Player in JPMorgan’s Frontier Debt Index

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Regulatory Measures Drive Rs589 Billion Credit Expansion for Pakistani Industries

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Pakistan’s Industrial Expansion Slows Despite Trade Agreements

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Government Moves to Fast-Track Privatisation of Islamabad Airport and Power Companies

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SPI Falls Slightly as Food Prices Ease, PBS Data Shows

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K-Electric’s Liabilities to Government Surge Over 50% Amid Tariff Disputes

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Sazgar Engineering Reports Strong Profit Growth in First Half of FY26

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Pakistan’s Maritime Sector Records Rs. 100 Billion Profit After Major Reforms

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Pakistan’s Seafood Exports to China Reach $255 Million as Demand Grows

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Pakistan Turns to Diesel Imports as Aviation Fuel Demand Outpaces Local Production

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OGDCL Receives Another Rs. 7.725 Billion from Circular Debt Settlement

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SOCAR to Finalise Investment in Pakistan’s Oil and Gas Sector by February

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Pakistan Seeks 10-Year Extension on Iran Gas Pipeline Amid $18 Billion Arbitration Threat

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Air Link Enters Home Appliances Market Through Partnership with HISENSE

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USF and Jazz Sign Rs. 1.16 Billion Deal to Expand High-Speed Internet in Rural Pakistan

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Pakistan Receives $4.51 Billion in Foreign Assistance in First Half of FY26

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Pakistan Cotton Arrivals Show Marginal Growth as Punjab–Sindh Yield Gap Widens

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Pakistan’s Fertilizer Sector Ends 2025 with Record Urea Sales Driven by Strong December Demand

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Faisal Hills Islamabad Emerges as a Fast-Growing Investment and Living Hub by End of 2025

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Finance Minister’s Advisor Says Provinces Lag Behind Centre in Tax Collection

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JazzWorld Recognised as Top Employer in Pakistan for 2026

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Ziarat Hasan Shah Island to Be Developed as Eco-Tourism and Lifestyle Hub Near Karachi

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Pakistan Signs MoU With Trump-Linked Firm to Explore Stablecoin Payments

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Toyota Pakistan’s Fortuner 35-Year Celebration Offer Sees Massive Response

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Auto Sales Surge 35% Year-on-Year Despite Seasonal Dip in December

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Government Plans Massive Export Zone on Steel Mills Land to Boost Trade

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Pakistan Plans Mega Export Processing Zone at Steel Mills to Boost Exports

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Pakistan Launches New Policy to Boost Local Mobile and Electronics Manufacturing

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BYD Retains Global Leadership in 2025 with Record NEV Sales Worldwide

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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Discuss Fighter Jet Deal to Convert $2 Billion Loan

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Record Trading Value Signals Renewed Investor Confidence in Pakistan’s Stock Market

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FBR Defends Retrospective Tax Powers as Super Tax Case Heard by Constitutional Court

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Pak-Qatar General Takaful Set to Make PSX History with Upcoming IPO

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Pakistan’s Services Exports Jump Nearly 17% in FY26, Led by IT and Telecom Growth

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UBL Becomes Pakistan’s Largest Listed Company as Market Value Tops Rs. 1.28 Trillion

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Punjab Sugar Season 2025–26 Starts Strong with Higher Output and Better Payments

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Fauji Foundation Contributes Over PKR 1.6 Trillion in Taxes, Boosts Welfare Nationwide

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Government Moves to Install Smart Meters in Five Discos to Cut Power Losses

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Samsung Shares Climb as Chip Shortage Boosts Profits but Pressures Smartphones

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KP Government Denies Pressure in Swat Serena Hotel Closure, Cites Lease Dispute

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Premier Sugar Mills Reports Higher Annual Loss Despite Sales Growth

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Saritow Spinning Mills Approves Rs. 419 Million Bid for Sale of Plant and Machinery

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PTCL Injects PKR 15 Billion into U Bank to Boost Digital Banking and Financial Inclusion

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Pakistan’s Mobile Imports Surge 40% as Local Production Sees Moderate Growth

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Pakistan Plans $3–4 Billion Redevelopment of New York’s Roosevelt Hotel

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OGDCL Discovers New Oil and Gas Reserves in Kohat, Boosting Pakistan’s Energy Outlook

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Punjab Launches Pakistan’s Largest Tractor Scheme, Distributes 30,000 Tractors to Farmers

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Pakistan’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Rise to Over $21 Billion

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Pakistan Plans First Panda Bond Before Chinese New Year

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GUGO Brings XPENG Electric Vehicles to Pakistan with G6 SUV and X9 MPV Launch

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Government Considers Higher Taxes on Imported EVs to Cut $9 Billion Import Bill

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Federal Government Transfers Cotton Export Oversight to State Bank of Pakistan

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Gold and Stocks Lead Investment Returns in Pakistan During 2025

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Pakistan Plans Major Expansion of Ship Recycling Industry at Gaddani

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Pakistan Aims to Boost Halal Meat Exports to Malaysia to $520 Million

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Pakistan, UAE Move Toward Share Deal to Remove $1 Billion External Liability

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Pakistan Rice Exports Plunge Amid Rising Costs and Global Competition

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Dynea Pakistan Approves 2.5MW Wind Power Project to Boost Sustainability

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PSX IPOs Stay Strong in 2025 Despite Smaller Issue Sizes

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Refineries Sound Alarm Over OGRA Policies, Warn of Disruptions in Pakistan’s Fuel Supply

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Pakistan Secures $730 Million ADB Financing to Strengthen Power Grid and Reform State-Owned Enterprises

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Pakistan’s Rice Exports Struggle as Global Competition Intensifies

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Trade Gap Widens as Pakistan’s Regional Exports Lose Momentum

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IFC Makes History with First Rupee-Based Deal to Boost Pakistan’s Agriculture

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IMF Says Pakistan’s Federal Tax Growth to Stay Flat; Provinces to Drive Future Revenues

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Millat Tractors to Export Own-Brand Tractors to Africa Under New Global Deal

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Pakistan’s Kinno Exports Face Major Setback as Freight Costs and Border Issues Limit Growth

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Lucky Cement Consortium Moves Forward in PIA Privatisation Bid

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Engro Secures Major $475m Islamic Financing Deal to Expand Telecom Tower Network

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World Bank Approves $700m Program to Support Pakistan’s Fiscal Reforms and Public Services

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Industry Rejects Government’s Growth Claims as Factories Shut Down Across Pakistan

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Pakistan’s Cotton Output Falls Far Below Targets, Sector Raises Alarm

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TikTok Launches New Ad Solutions to Help Pakistani Small Businesses Grow Online

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Rising Car Prices Reshape Pakistan’s Auto Market Over 10 Years

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Meezan Bank & Haball Launch Shariah-Based Financing to Boost Dawlance Supply Chain

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Fauji Foundation Partners with Binance to Advance Digital Finance in Pakistan

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Pakistan and Russia Explore New Energy Deal to Strengthen Economic Ties

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Toyota Slashes Fortuner Prices, Shaking Pakistan’s Premium SUV Market

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Jaecoo J7 Sparks Record Bookings in Pakistan, Boosting Nishat Group’s Auto Venture

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PSW Extends Post-Payment Facility to SIDC, Easing Cash-Flow Pressure for Traders

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OGRA Cuts RLNG Prices for December, Offering Relief to Consumers

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GSK Pakistan Shows Strong Profit Growth Despite Slowing Sales Momentum

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Circular Debt Crisis Threatens Pakistan’s Oil and Gas Exploration Investments

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US Approves $686 Million Upgrade to Keep Pakistan’s F-16 Fleet Combat Ready Until 2040

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Pakistan’s Virtual Assets Authority Grants Conditional Approval to Binance and HTX

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IMF Sets New Demands for Pakistan to Improve Governance, Tax System and Power Sector

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Systems Limited to Acquire Confiz Pakistan Through Merger

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Car Sales in Pakistan Rise Strongly in First Five Months of FY26

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Pakistan’s Kinnow Export Season Begins With Strong Early Demand

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NayaPay Launches Global QR Payments for Pakistanis Through Alipay+ Network

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Punjab Industries Warn Government as Proposed Power Tariff Hike Threatens Export Sector

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IMF Funds Boost Pakistan’s Economy as Stock Market Hits Historic Peak

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Yango’s Red Wave Takes Over Pakistan as Express Deliveries Transform City Life

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