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Taiwanese Electronics Sector Drives Profits, Wages
Taiwanese electronics companies see significant profit growth but face rising income inequality.
US expands ban on imports from Chinese companies over forced labour claims
The US has added 43 more Chinese firms to a list targeting forced labor in Xinjiang, affecting industries like electronics and metals.
Foreign Investors Turn Net Buyers at PSX for First Time in 23 Months
Foreign investors injected $34.4 million into Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) for first time in 23 months, despite KSE-100 Index decline.
PRBC delegation meets DIG Sindh to enhance trade-security dialogue
Delegation from PRBC discusses trade-security dialogue with DIG Mazhar Nawaz Shaikh.
Apple Surpasses $109 Billion in Q3 Revenue, iPhone Sales Surge
Apple reports record revenue of $109.4 billion with strong iPhone sales and growing service division.
US to make visa bond programme permanent for applicants from dozens of countries
The U.S. State Department will make a visa bond program permanent for applicants from dozens of countries, primarily in Africa.
Pakistan’s Economic Growth Fails to Reduce Poverty
Despite economic stabilization, poverty levels remain high in Pakistan due to weak job creation and informal employment.
PM Directs Digital Fuel Tracking to Combat Hoarding
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directs nationwide digital fuel tracking to curb hoarding and improve regulatory oversight.
US to make visa bond program permanent for travelers from dozens of countries
The U.S. State Department will make a visa bond program permanent for travelers from 50 countries, affecting B1 and B2 visas.
Government adjusts fuel prices: Petrol down, HSD up
Petrol price reduced by 12 paisas to Rs336.03 per litre while high-speed diesel (HSD) decreased by 66 paisas to Rs392.38 per litre.
Shehbaz directs overhaul of Ogra to curb fuel hoarding
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif calls for modern tracking systems and transparent appointments to curb fuel hoarding in Pakistan.
Banks to Continue Relying on Government Borrowing for Profits
Pakistan’s banking sector is expected to remain dependent on government borrowing due to limited private-sector lending options and focus on external front
ADNOC Expands Fleet Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) has purchased five very large crude carriers to control its supply chain amid disruptions caused by…
PTCL Likely to Acquire Digital Wallet Company
PTCL has informed the PSX of its intention to acquire a digital wallet company, potentially consolidating telecom and fintech sectors in Pakistan.
SPI-Based Inflation Drops 0.91% as Tomato Prices Fall
Tomato prices fell by 22.96%, leading to a reduction in SPI-based inflation for the week ending July 30.
Adani Group Reports $340.6m Loss Despite $1bn Coal Revenue
Indian conglomerate Adani reports $340.6m loss, despite generating nearly $1bn from Queensland coalmine.
Saudi Firm Expresses Interest in $10 Billion Investment in Pakistan
Falcon Vision Group expresses interest in investing up to $10 billion in key sectors of Pakistan’s economy.
Askari Bank Boosts Currency Exchange Subsidiary Capital
Askari Bank Limited has approved a significant capital increase for its wholly owned currency exchange subsidiary to strengthen its foreign exchange busine
FBR Surpasses July Tax Collection Target, Boosting FY27 Start
Federal Board of Revenue exceeds July tax collection target by Rs. 30 billion, setting a strong foundation for FY27.
Pakistani Textile Mills Face Renewable Energy Challenges
European Union's CBAM poses significant challenges for Pakistan’s textile industry as it seeks to comply with renewable energy demands from international b