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Aug 2025

Aug 19, 2025 • 5 min read

Cement Sector Expected to Post Strong Growth in FY26

Pakistan’s cement sector is expected to post strong growth in the current fiscal year according to a report by brokerage...

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19

Aug 2025

Aug 19, 2025 • 5 min read

PPL Increases Reko Diq Funding to $715 Million for Phase 1

Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PSX: PPL) Tuesday announced that it ins increased pro-rata funding commitment for Phase 1 of...

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19

Aug 2025

Aug 19, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan, Iran Agree to Boost Agriculture Trade to $3 Billion in 2 Years

In a significant step towards strengthening economic ties, Pakistan and Iran have agreed to increase bilateral agricultu...

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19

Aug 2025

Aug 19, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Faces IMF Pressure to Amend Laws Strengthening SBP Independence

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Pakistan to implement significant changes to further enhance the autonom...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

FBR Issues Income Tax Return Forms For Tax Year 2025

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially issued the finalized income tax return forms for the tax year 2025, en...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

Hashoo School of Hospitality Management and Bahauddin Zakariya University Sign MOU to Boost Hospitality Education in Southern Punjab

Hashoo School of Hospitality Management (HSHM), a premier hospitality education institute, has signed an MOU with Bahaud...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

Punjab Approves Multiple Road Projects Worth Billions of Rupees

Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) in its 20th meeting of current fiscal year on Monday approved development sc...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

CCP Approves Nippon Express Acquisition in TCS Logistics

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval for the acquisition of a certain shareholding in TCS L...

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News Update

18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

Rupee Continues to Strengthen Against US Dollar With Further Gains

The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) on Monday appreciated by 05 paisa against the US Dollar (USD) in the interbank trading and clo...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

PSX Gains over 1,700 Points to Break 148,000 Points Milestone

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index witnessed bullish trend on Monday, gaining 1,704.79 points,...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

CDC and PICG Launch Shareholder Agahi to Empower Investors

To increase shareholder awareness and strengthen corporate governance, the Central Depository Company of Pakistan (CDC)...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

FBR No Longer Responsible for Federal Budget Preparation, Confirms Finance Minister

In a significant policy shift, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced on Monday that Pakistan’s Tax Policy Office...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

SBP Set to Launch PRISM Plus Across Pakistan Tomorrow

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that it will launch its upgraded payment and settlement system, called PR...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

SBP Actively Working on Exchange and Interest Rates: Finance Minister

Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed optimism about Pakistan’s economic trajectory, stating that th...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

Gold Price in Pakistan Increases by Rs. 1,500 Per Tola

Gold prices in Pakistan rose sharply on Monday, mirroring gains in the international market. The price of gold per tola...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

Zarea Limited Dispatches 1st Export Consignment to UAE

Zarea Limited, a prominent player in Pakistan’s B2B e-commerce and agricultural trade sector, has successfully dispatche...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan’s Domestic Savings Rate Far Below Regional Averages: SBP Governor

Despite recent improvements in Pakistan’s macroeconomic indicators, the country continues to face deep-rooted structural...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

50% Ginning Factories in Punjab Are Now Non-Operational

For the first time in history, 50 percent of ginning factories in Punjab have become non-operational due to unsold cotto...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

LSE Ventures Approves Stock Split to Enhance Share Liquidity

LSE Ventures Limited has announced a significant decision to split its stock, reducing the par value of its shares from...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistani Banks to Benefit from Improving Economic Conditions: Fitch Ratings

Pakistan’s banking sector is poised to capitalize on better business opportunities as operating conditions improve amid...

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18

Aug 2025

Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt Finalizing Gas Sector Reforms to Address Rs. 2.6 Trillion Circular Debt

The government is fine-tuning critical reforms in the gas sector, including reducing LNG cargo imports by two per month,...

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