Pakistan's auto industry faces a critical juncture as policymakers consider tariff concessions on hybrids. The article argues that such moves could unravel decades of localisation, risking 1.5 million livelihoods and $2 billion in investment.
Pakistan Textile Council urges government to introduce 10-year fixed-rate financing, restore Final Tax Regime, and abolish advance taxes to boost exports and investment.
DIB Pakistan has launched a new global brand identity across branches nationwide, marking two decades of service. The rebranding includes a new logo, mobile app, and commitment to Islamic banking innovation.
PSDF and Bank of Punjab sign agreement to operationalize Chief Minister's Parwaaz Card Scheme, providing interest-free loans up to Rs 1 million for youth seeking overseas jobs.
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Faisalabad will host the First International Conference on Recycling (ICOR 2026) on June 10, 2026, focusing on recycling, circular economy, and sustainable development.
Police in Lodhran arrested two drug peddlers, recovering over 2 kg of hashish. Cases registered against the accused.
Pakistan launches Tax Facilitation Scheme for small shopkeepers with 1% tax on annual sales up to PKR 200 million, aiming to broaden tax base and formalize retail sector.
Gavi aims to utilize $600 million in restored US funding to boost malaria and other vaccination efforts, while meeting conditions on thimerosal phase-out.
Director General Pakistan Post Maqsood Ahmed is spearheading modernization, policy innovation, and institutional reform to transform the national postal network.
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Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar emphasized developing a competitive, innovative, and sustainable automotive ecosystem to boost economic growth, industrial capacity, jobs, and environmental sustainability.
Eleven Pakistani businesses have been selected for the 2026 cohort of the UK-funded Climate Finance Accelerator, supporting climate solutions with potential for low-carbon transition.
Rawalpindi Ring Road project nears completion with over 90% work done. Set to open by June 15, the 38.6 km route will ease traffic and boost economic activity.
Rawalpindi authorities warn of strict action against high-risk businesses as a severe 15-day heatwave approaches, mandating modern fire-fighting equipment.
CPLC data reveals 7,427 mobile phones snatched and 232 murders in Karachi during Jan-May 2024, with May alone seeing 1,860 phone snatchings and 56 killings.
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The World Bank has downgraded its $400 million Pakistan Raises Revenue programme to 'moderately satisfactory' due to slow progress in enhancing revenues and simplifying the tax system, highlighting the need for political will over foreign funding.
Pakistan's government approves National Seed Policy 2025 to introduce high-quality seeds, aiming to reverse record cotton output decline and boost agricultural production.
NAB Chairman announces comprehensive reforms in real estate sector to eliminate illegal practices, protect investors, and promote ease of doing business. Key measures include regulated plot transfers, cashless transactions, and one-window facility.
Oil prices trimmed gains after Iran and Israel agreed to halt attacks following Trump's appeal, but tensions remain high. Brent crude rose 1.2% to $94.14.
PMEX CEO Khurram Zafar highlights the exchange's role in transforming fragmented commodity markets, reducing risks, and boosting economic growth in Pakistan.
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Gold prices in Pakistan fell by Rs3,094 per tola on Monday, tracking international trends amid easing geopolitical tensions and strong US jobs data.
Pakistan Stock Exchange fell sharply on Monday, losing 1,525 points due to geopolitical concerns. The KSE-100 index closed at 168,953.71, with selling across key sectors.
Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Businessmen Group call on federal government to reverse fiscal measures damaging exports, investment, and industrial competitiveness.
Pakistan's real estate sector traps billions in untaxed cash. Learn how structural reforms can channel this capital into the formal economy.
Pakistan's trade deficit widened by 17.48% to $34.76 billion in 11 months of FY26, driven by energy imports and weak exports. The upcoming FY27 budget faces challenges.
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Pakistan's Incremental Capital Output Ratio (ICOR) has risen to 5-7, meaning public investment is inefficient, contributing barely 0.14% to GDP growth. Reforms are urgently needed.
US President Trump proposes tariffs on 60 countries over forced labour, drawing sharp international criticism and raising questions about effectiveness and intent.
Gold prices in Pakistan fell by Rs3,094 per tola on Monday, tracking international losses. Silver also declined, with per tola down Rs94.
Punjab government launches electric bike rental project in Lahore with 10,000 bikes and 300 stations to reduce smog and fuel costs.
Pakistan Railways has announced outsourcing 15 additional trains via open bidding on June 16, aiming to boost private sector participation and service efficiency.
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Gold prices fell in both international and domestic markets on Monday, with per tola down by Rs3,094 in Pakistan following a $30.94 decline globally.
