Karachi: Pakistan's Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to drop to 0.3% in April 2025, marking the lowest level in over six decades. The decline is largely attributed to a significant decrease in food inflation, which is anticipated to see a year-...
Read More »Engro Fertilizers Reports Significant Earnings Drop Amid Lower Sales and Rising Costs
Karachi: Engro Fertilizers Limited (EFERT) has announced a substantial decline in its financial performance for the first quarter of the calendar year 2025, with consolidated earnings dropping by 63% year-over-year. The company reported earnings of PK...
Read More »Currency Exchange Rates See Slight Fluctuations Amid Market Stability
Karachi: Exchange rates for the U.S. dollar, euro, British pound, Japanese yen, United Arab Emirates dirham, and Saudi riyal experienced minor fluctuations on April 22, 2025, according to the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan. The U.S. dol...
Read More »PAJCCI Strengthens Economic Ties with Afghan Commerce Minister Visit
Islamabad: The Pak-Afghan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI) hosted a significant dinner reception and business meeting to honor Afghan Commerce Minister H.E. Alhaj Nooruddin Azizi at the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad. The event served as a...
Read More »Exchange Rates for Market Revaluation See Slight Increases Across Multiple Currencies
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan has released updated exchange rates for the mark-to-market revaluation by authorized dealers in foreign exchange, showing minor increases across a range of currencies. The US dollar is now at 280.8688 for the read...
Read More »Dollar Climbs as Pakistani Rupee Faces Pressure in Open Market
Karachi: The Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP) reported the closing exchange rates for April 21, 2025, highlighting a continued upward trend in foreign currencies against the Pakistani rupee in the open market. The United States dollar...
Read More »SITE Industries Face Crisis as Water Shortage Halts Production, Exports at Risk
KARACHI: A severe water shortage in the SITE Industrial area of Karachi has forced factories to halt operations, threatening the country's export capabilities and economic standing. Key industry leaders, including Zubair Motiwala, Ahmed Azeem Alvi, an...
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