Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decided to maintain the policy rate at 11%, defying widespread market expectations for a cut. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) emphasized that the decision was critical to address the challenges posed by ri...
Read More »Saudi Arabia’s AlFursan Loyalty Program Introduces “Cash + Miles” Feature
Karachi: Saudi Arabia's AlFursan Loyalty Program is gaining substantial traction among travelers, particularly those flying from Saudi Arabia. The program recently announced a new payment option called "Cash + Miles," allowing passengers to pay for a ...
Read More »Security Papers Limited Reports Record Profits Amid Strategic Growth
Karachi: Security Papers Limited (SPL) has announced its financial results for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, showcasing significant growth and profitability. The company reported a profit before tax of PKR 2,414 million, highlighting its stron...
Read More »Bank Alfalah Reports PKR 15.27 Billion Profit for First Half of 2025
Islamabad: The Board of Directors of Bank Alfalah Limited approved the bank's financial results for the half year ending June 30, 2025, announcing a profit after tax of PKR 15.27 billion. This equates to an earnings per share of PKR 9.68, a decrease f...
Read More »U.S. and Pakistan Forge Trade Agreement to Boost Economic Ties
Karachi: Pakistan has finalized a significant trade agreement with the United States aimed at enhancing bilateral trade, expanding market access, and attracting foreign investment. The agreement, announced by AKD Securities Limited, is expected to fos...
Read More »Earnings Under Pressure for Pakistan Banks Amid Yield Decline
Karachi: Banks in Pakistan are expected to report a year-over-year decline in core income for the second quarter of the calendar year 2025, according to a financial preview provided by JS Global. The contraction is attributed to narrowing net interest...
Read More »Currency Exchange Rates See Slight Fluctuations in Market
Karachi: The Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan has released new foreign currency exchange rates, indicating minor fluctuations across various currencies. The rates, dated July 30, 2025, show changes in buying and selling prices for key foreig...
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