General Business News

Islamabad: The long-anticipated acquisition of Telenor by Pakistan Telecommunication Company (PTC) has received the green light from the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), marking a significant development in the telecommunications sector. The ...

Lahore: The three-day international exhibition of hand-knotted carpets in Lahore concluded with notable success, signaling a promising boost for the carpet industry and Pakistan's economy. Agreements inked with foreign buyers at the event are anticipa...

Karachi: The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Limited (PACRA) has maintained the entity ratings of Habib Construction Services Limited (HCS), citing the company's strong brand reputation and successful completion of numerous projects. HCS, a key player i...

Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan disclosed details of its recent overnight repo transactions, indicating that on October 8, 2025, three financial institutions accessed the central bank's repo facility, borrowing a total of 72,300 million rupees. No...

Lahore: The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states have committed to bolstering entrepreneurship and fostering inclusive economic growth. This pledge was made during the first meeting of the ...

Islamabad: Pakistan's economy experienced significant growth in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2025, with the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanding by 5.7% year-on-year, according to the National Accounts Committee. This marks the highest quar...

Islamabad: Mobilink Bank, a prominent digital microfinance institution in Pakistan, received four accolades at the 9th Annual Microfinance Conference (AMC-9), underscoring its dedication to digital innovation, financial inclusion, and empowerment of w...