General Business News

KARACHI: The Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has firmly rejected the proposed Gas Transition Levy on captive power consumers, criticizing it as unjustified and based on flawed cost estimates. The association's president, Mohammad Ikra...

Karachi: PABC is poised to report a significant increase in earnings per share (EPS) for the third quarter of the calendar year 2025, with a projected 13% year-on-year rise to Rs5.33. This brings the EPS for the first nine months of 2025 to an estimat...

Karachi: The banking sector in Pakistan is poised for a modest growth in earnings for the third quarter of 2025, according to a recent analysis. The Topline Banking Universe is projected to see a 2% year-on-year increase in earnings, driven primarily ...

Lahore: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has commended the swift response of Pakistan's Armed Forces to acts of terrorism allegedly sponsored by India, as well as the targeting of terrorist hideouts across the border in Afghanistan. ...

Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a significant downturn today, with its primary indices, the KSE-30 and KSE-100, experiencing notable declines. The KSE-100 index fell by 4,654.77 points, a decrease of 2.85%, while the KSE-30 index droppe...

Karachi: Earnings in Pakistan's oil marketing companies (OMC) sector are projected to rise significantly, with a 64% year-on-year increase anticipated for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026, according to AKD Securities Limited. The report highl...

Karachi: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has called on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the deadline for filing income tax returns for the Tax Year 2025. The current deadline, set for October 15, 2025, ...