Sitara Petroleum IPO Aims to Raise Rs4.8 Billion for Growth

Sitara Petroleum Service Limited announces an initial public offering to raise up to Rs4.8 billion, with proceeds funding storage terminal development, fuel station expansion, and tanker fleet growth as it transitions toward an integrated OMC model.

ADB, NHA Sign Deal for Karachi-Sukkur M6 Motorway

Federal Minister Abdul Aleem Khan welcomes the strategic agreement between the Asian Development Bank and the National Highway Authority for the M6 Motorway, a 306-km project set to enhance national connectivity and boost trade.

PTCL Q1 2026: 58% Revenue Growth, 5G Spectrum Milestone

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) announced exceptional consolidated financial results for Q1 2026, with revenue surging 58% year-on-year and net profit reaching Rs3.1 billion. The group's acquisition of 5G spectrum positions it as a leade

Rohri-Karachi Railway Track Work to Begin in September

Former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has announced that construction on the Rohri-Karachi railway track will commence in September, marking a significant infrastructure development for Pakistan's transportation sector.

Pakistan's Investment Minister Meets Global Leaders in London

Federal Board of Investment Minister Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh held high-level bilateral meetings with global business leaders at the Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit 2026 in London to strengthen Pakistan's investment partnerships and promote economic c

Saudi Riyal Steady at Rs74.42 in Pakistan's Open Market

The Saudi Riyal trades at Rs74.42 against the Pakistani Rupee, with selling rates around Rs74.99, showing minimal movement since early 2026. Remittances from Saudi Arabia, a key source at $913.3 million in May 2025, support households despite reduced purc

GMCO, Ajlan & Bros Launch $300M Al-Duwaihi Gold Project

Gold and Minerals Ltd. Co. partners with Ajlan and Bros Mining Co. on a $300 million integrated gold project in Saudi Arabia's Al-Duwaihi Belt, aiming to boost economic diversification and create 1,200 jobs under Vision 2030.

Record US Drought Sparks Wildfire and Water Price Fears

Drought conditions across the contiguous United States have reached unprecedented spring levels, with over 61% of states affected. Experts warn of severe wildfire seasons, water shortages, and rising food prices due to climate-driven dry conditions.

Iraq Fish Farmers Lose Livelihoods in Tigris Pollution Crisis

A catastrophic pollution event in Iraq's Tigris River has killed over 1,000 tons of fish, devastating local farmers. Contaminated water from the Diyala tributary, filled with untreated sewage, wiped out entire aquaculture projects overnight.

PIA Launches Pre-Hajj Flight Operations for 2026 Pilgrimage

Pakistan International Airlines has initiated its pre-Hajj flight operations, with the first flight carrying 390 pilgrims from Sialkot to Madinah. The airline plans to transport over 55,000 pilgrims through 191 flights from multiple Pakistani cities.

US Backs South Africa Rare Earths Project Despite Rift

The US has committed $50 million to the Phalaborwa Rare Earths Project in South Africa, aiming to reduce reliance on China for critical minerals used in electronics, defense, and EVs, despite strained diplomatic relations.

Saudi Productive Families Compete with Restaurants

Saudi productive families are driving economic growth by blending tradition with innovation in the food industry, facing challenges like marketing and costs while offering authentic, high-quality products.

Saudi Tadawul Index Slips, Closes at 11,464 Points

Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Share Index declined by 0.78% to close at 11,464.54 points, with trading turnover reaching SR4.92 billion. The parallel market Nomu also fell, while key corporate announcements shaped market movements.

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