Karachi: Continued tight monetary and fiscal policies are anticipated to further moderate inflation in the fiscal year 2026, according to a recent analysis by AKD Securities Limited. The report forecasts inflation to remain at 4.4% in FY26, aligning c...
Read More »BMP Progressive Stands Firm: No New Alliances in Upcoming FPCCI Elections
KARACHI: The Businessmen Panel Progressive (BMPP) has resolved not to pursue new alliances in the upcoming Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) elections. This decision, made during a key meeting in Karachi, was backe...
Read More »Ministerial Delay on Fuel Cost Adjustment Raises Concerns in Karachi
Karachi: Junaid Naqi, President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), has praised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's decision to lower electricity tariffs for industrial consumers, describing it as a pivotal move to bolster Pakistan's ...
Read More »Currency Exchange Rates Surge Amid Market Fluctuations
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan released the latest figures for the weighted average customer exchange rates, showing significant fluctuations in currency values as of June 24, 2025. The report highlights the buying and selling rates for major ...
Read More »Meezan Bank and IBA-CEIF Forge Path for Future Islamic Finance Leaders
Karachi: Meezan Bank, in partnership with the IBA Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance (CEIF), has successfully concluded the second cohort of its initiative, 'Meezan Justuju - A Quest for Islamic Finance Leaders!' This educational program aims to...
Read More »Pakistan Poised to Boost Sesame Seed Exports to China Amid Rising Demand
Lahore: As China's appetite for sesame seeds grows, Pakistan is set to become a crucial supplier of this agricultural commodity, according to the Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI). During a think tank session at the PCJCCI...
Read More »Steel Industry Welcomes Supportive Budget Proposals
Islamabad: The Finance Bill 2025 introduces measures aimed at supporting Pakistan's steel industry, offering relief to listed companies that have faced competitive disadvantages. Key proposals include the gradual phasing out of sales tax exemptions fo...
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