General Business News

KARACHI: Pakistan's economy recorded a fiscal surplus of 1.6% of GDP in the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2026, amounting to Rs2.1 trillion. This compares to a surplus of 1.7% in the same period last year and a deficit of 2.8% in the previous quarter. ...

KARACHI: Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd. (MLCF) presented its financial performance for fiscal year 2025 and the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 in a briefing today, revealing notable increases in earnings driven by higher retention prices. The com...

KARACHI: Saudia, the national airline of Saudi Arabia, took part in the World Travel Market 2025 in London, underscoring its focus on strengthening connectivity with Pakistan and expanding its global network. The event, a prominent travel and tourism ...

Karachi: The automotive industry in Pakistan is poised for significant year-on-year growth in October 2025, driven by three major players: Indus Motors Company Ltd (INDU), Honda Atlas Cars Ltd (HCAR), and Pak Suzuki Motor Company Ltd. These companies ...

Karachi: Standard Chartered Pakistan has announced the winners of its seventh Women in Tech Accelerator program, funded by the Standard Chartered Foundation. The announcement followed a graduation ceremony at Pearl Continental, Karachi, where three st...

Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a decline in major indices on November 6, 2025, as the KSE30 and KSE100 both closed lower than their previous positions. The KSE30 index fell by 220.17 points, settling at 48,148.75, while the KSE100 inde...

Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan has released the latest Karachi Interbank Offered Rate (KIBOR) figures, revealing a marginal uptick in rates across various tenors. The adjustments reflect market expectations and liquidity conditions within the ban...