General Business News

Karachi: Pakistan's oil marketing companies (OMCs) have maintained a consistent upward trajectory in sales volume for the 13th consecutive month, with an 8% year-on-year and 5% month-on-month increase reported in September 2025. This growth is primari...

Lahore: The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Limited (PACRA) has affirmed the "AAA" credit rating for the Water and Power Development Authority's (WAPDA) Dasu Consolidated Term Finance Certificate (TFC), valued at PKR 35.2 billion. This decision follows ...

Karachi: Lucky Electric Power Company Limited (LEPCL) has received an initial rating for its PKR 6 billion debt instrument, the PPSTS-22, as announced by The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Limited. The company has set up a 660MW coal-fired power plant ...

Karachi: Urea sales in Pakistan for September 2025 are anticipated to rise by 17% compared to the same month last year, reaching 428,000 tons, according to a recent report. This increase is attributed to a low base effect, despite a 48% decline from A...

Lahore: The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has successfully consolidated its five sukuk issuances, worth PKR 52.8 billion, into a single instrument while retaining the top credit rating of "AAA" from The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency (P...

Karachi: Pakistan's Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) recorded a remarkable increase in sales during September 2025, with volumes reaching 1.4 million tons. This marks an 8% rise year-on-year and a 5% increase month-on-month. The year-on-year growth was ...

Karachi: Pakistan's Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September 2025 rose to 5.6%, driven primarily by a significant increase in food prices, according to a recent report by JS Global. The rise in food inflation, up 5.0% year-on-year, was largely due to ...