Pakistan and South Korea have successfully completed the first round of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement negotiations, with a second round expected soon. The proposed agreement aims...
Pakistan is advancing work on the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy to unlock the sector’s estimated $10 billion potential. Federal Maritime Affairs Minister Muhammad Junaid Anwar...
The government raised Rs518 billion through treasury bill auctions and non-competitive bids, with the highest cut-off yield reaching nearly 12%. According to the State Bank of...
The International Finance Corporation and Bank Alfalah have signed an agreement for Pakistan’s first Diversified Payment Rights Programme. The initiative will mobilize long-term foreign-currency financing against...
Global oil prices extended gains for a fifth consecutive session on Thursday. Brent crude futures for October rose 0.28% to $91.87 per barrel, while September WTI...
As part of IMF-mandated governance reforms, the government has tightened rules for appointing, inducting and evaluating directors on state-owned enterprise boards. The revised framework will primarily...
RLNG Power Cost Surges 242% to Record Rs47.4 Per Unit Pakistan’s RLNG-based electricity generation cost surged 242% to a record Rs47.4 per unit in July, up...
NESPAK Expands Global Footprint With Major Middle East Projects NESPAK secured a record 180 engineering projects during fiscal year 2025–26, comprising 172 domestic and eight international...
Textile Mills Purchase 938,000 Bales as Cotton Arrivals Jump NationwidePakistan’s cotton arrivals increased by 25.48% to 1.114 million bales by August 15, compared with 887,401 bales...
Punjab Introduces New Pricing System for Food Items and Tightens Market Inspections Punjab has introduced a new pricing mechanism for vegetables, fruits, greens, meat and milk...
