Islamabad: Power generation in Pakistan surged by 8% year-on-year in August 2025, reaching 14,218 gigawatt-hours (GWh), according to the latest figures from the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA). This significant increase comes desp...
Read More »Pakistan’s Fiscal Progress Threatened By Climate Disaster And Security Concerns
Islamabad: Pakistan’s recent economic gains are under threat from climate change and security challenges, according to Mian Zahid Hussain, a prominent business leader and former government official. While the administration has achieved significant fi...
Read More »Bank Of Khyber’s Profit Soars, Interim Dividend Announced Amid Flood Concerns
Islamabad: The Bank of Khyber (BOK) reported a remarkable 2.2-fold year-on-year surge in profit for the first half of the fiscal year 2025, reaching PkR3.4 billion (earnings per share: PkR2.91). This impressive growth was primarily attributed to a 28%...
Read More »Bank Of Khyber’s Profit Soars, Interim Dividend Announced Amid Flood Concerns
Islamabad: The Bank of Khyber (BOK) reported a remarkable 2.2-fold year-on-year surge in profit for the first half of the fiscal year 2025, reaching PkR3.4 billion (earnings per share: PkR2.91). This impressive growth was primarily attributed to a 28%...
Read More »Pakistan Stock Market Nears Record Highs
Islamabad: The Pakistan Stock Exchange's benchmark KSE-100 index surged nearly 800 points to close at 156,181, approaching its all-time high. Trading volume increased significantly to 1.35 billion shares compared to the previous day's 858 million. M...
Read More »Currency Exchange Rates Fluctuate Against Pakistani Rupee
Islamabad: Major global currencies experienced shifts against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) on September 17, 2025, according to data released by the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan. The US dollar saw a trading range between PKR 282.01 and PKR 2...
Read More »Pakistani Rupee Remains Under Pressure Against US Dollar
Islamabad: The Pakistani Rupee continued its struggle against the US Dollar, closing at 282.55 rupees per dollar in the open market on September 17, 2025, according to the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP). The buying rate for the gr...
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