PM Orders Inquiry Into Private Hajj Quota Reduction
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered an immediate investigation into the reduction of Pakistan’s private Hajj quota for 2025, which
Bank Loans to Private Sector Jumps by 352% in 9 Months
Private sector borrowing from banks has increased dramatically during the first nine months of fiscal year 2024-25, according to data
Global Markets Tumble as Trump’s Tariffs Trigger Worst Selloff Since 2020
Financial markets worldwide experienced a severe downturn on Friday as investors reacted to President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariff policy
Pakistan’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Rise by $70 Million
The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) foreign exchange reserves increased by $70 million on a weekly basis, reaching $10.68 billion
Pakistan’s Trade Deficit Narrows 7.5% in March 2025
Pakistan’s trade deficit contracted by 7.5 percent year-on-year to $2.119 billion in March 2025, compared to $2.288 billion in the
KSE-100 Hits New Record High Following Electricity Tariff Cut Announcement
The Pakistan Stock Exchange surged to unprecedented levels on Thursday as investors responded positively to the federal government’s announcement of
PM Sharif Announces Major Electricity Tariff Reduction for All Consumers
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a significant reduction in electricity tariffs for all consumer categories during a ceremony in Islamabad
Pakistan’s Inflation Hits 30-Year Low in March 2025
Pakistan’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation dropped to 0.7% year-on-year in March 2025, marking its lowest level in over three
TPL Properties Unexpectedly Discovers Gas Pocket at Karachi’s Korangi Creek
A pocket of underground gas was discovered during water exploration activities at a development site near Korangi Creek, according to
Pakistanis Donate Rs. 619 Billion in Zakat in 2024
Pakistanis donated an estimated Rs. 619 billion ($2.19 billion) in Zakat during 2024, with approximately 50 million citizens contributing to
