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News Update

25

Jul 2025

Jul 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Rupee Posts Huge Gains Against All Popular Currencies After S&P Upgrade

The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) and against the British Pound (GBP) on Friday. On...

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News Update

25

Jul 2025

Jul 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt Eyes Dissolving NAPHDA And Putting Low-Income Housing Units At Risk

The future of the Naya Pakistan Housing Development Authority (NAPHDA) hangs in the balance as the government moves towa...

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News Update

25

Jul 2025

Jul 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan’s Eurobond Yields Down Across All Maturities After S&P Upgrade

The yields on all the Pakistani Eurobonds declined globally on 25 July 2025 after S&P Global upgraded Pakistan’s soverei...

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News Update

25

Jul 2025

Jul 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Atlas Honda Bikes Posts Highest Ever Quarterly Profit of Rs. 4.8 Billion

Atlas Honda Limited (PSX: ATLH) has posted a record Rs. 4.8 billion profit after tax (PAT) of Rs. 4.8 billion for the qu...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Amended Finance Bill Hikes Prices on Almost Every Car—Here Are All the Details

The federal government has finalized the implementation of the Climate Support Levy (CSL) as part of Budget 2025–26, rep...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan to Embark on AI-Driven Development with 12 Industry-Focused Groups

The federal government has decided to establish 12 sector-specific working groups for the application of Artificial Inte...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

British Pound Dangerously Close to Rs. 400 As PKR Struggles Against Market

The Pakistani rupee (PKR) posted gains reversing its 3-day losing streak against the US Dollar (USD) and also against th...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan, Russia to Strengthen Road and Rail Links for Regional Connectivity

Pakistan and Russia have agreed to enhance road and rail connectivity between their countries through Central Asia, in a...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Searle Appoints Tahir Ahmed as CEO

The Searle Company Limited (PSX: SEARL) has announced a leadership transition, appointing Tahir Ahmed as its new Chief E...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Gold Rate in Pakistan Up by Nearly Rs. 8,000 Per Tola This Week

The price of 24 karat gold increased by Rs. 800 per tola and was traded at Rs. 357,000 on Thursday as compared to its sa...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

CCP Approves Acquisition of Shareholding in IMS Electric

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of shareholding in IMS Electric (Private) Limi...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt to Revise Policy to Rescue $6 Billion in Refinery Upgrade Projects

The Petroleum Division will issue its final, non-extendable timelines to resolve a big sales tax exemption issue in orde...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

SBP Developing Simplified Digital Payments to Boost Cashless Economy

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is working on simplified digital payment packages and incentives for small businesses t...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Bunny’s Limited Begins Commercial Bread Production at New Islamabad Facility

Bunny’s Limited (PSX: BNL) has commenced commercial production at its newly established bread production line in the I-9...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Bank of Khyber Breaks New Ground: Record Market Success Reflects KP Government’s Vision and Leadership Integrity

In an era where public sector institutions often face criticism for inefficiency and bureaucratic inertia, the Bank of K...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Industries to Collapse As Furnace Oil Will Now Become 80% More Expensive: OCAC

The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has warned that new petroleum and climate support levies on furnace oil will i...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

China, Pakistan Sign New MoUs to Boost Agri Trade and Tech Under CPEC

The China-Pakistan High-Quality Agricultural Cooperation Development Forum was held in Islamabad on Thursday. Hosted by...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt Approves Financial Advisors for ZTBL Sale

The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board, in its 236th meeting held today under the Chairmanship of Muhammad Ali, Adviser...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

SAPM Chairs Meeting on Insurance Rates for Electric Vehicle Financing Scheme

A high-level meeting on the Electric Vehicle (EV) Financing Scheme was held on Thursday under the chairmanship of the Sp...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt Collects Rs. 15.5 Billion Excise Tax With Islamabad City App

The Islamabad City mobile application has enabled the Excise and Taxation Department of the Islamabad Capital Territory...

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News Update

03

Jul 2025

Jul 03, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt to Phase Out Remittance Incentives to Save Rs. 118 Billion

The federal government has decided to scale back remittance incentives offered to overseas Pakistanis from July 1, 2025,...

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