Govt Cuts Electricity Tariffs, Hikes Fuel Levy
The government has decided to reduce electricity tariffs by Rs7.41 per unit. To fund this, it will collect an extra Rs58 billion by increasing the Petroleum...
US Official Heads to Pakistan For Crucial Talks
Senior U.S. official Eric Meyer is landing in Islamabad from April 8–10, leading a multi-agency team to talk business, minerals, and security. His visit lines...
Pakistan Hosts Second IMF Diagnostic Mission
International Monetary Fund has launched its second Corruption and Governance Diagnostic Mission to Pakistan. This mission runs until April 14 and includes meetings...
JS Bank and Al Ansari Expand Remittances
JS Bank and Al Ansari Exchange have strengthened their partnership to improve cross-border remittance services between the UAE and Pakistan. As the largest remittance...
Thatta Cement Powers Ahead with Wind Energy
Thatta Cement has commissioned a 4.8MW wind power plant, boosting its total renewable energy capacity to 9.8MW. This move reflects the company’s commitment to...
Pakistan’s Digital Leap: Rs. 20B Aid Program
Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications, Shaza Khawaja, has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering an inclusive digital...
US Tariff Creates Risks and Opportunities for Pakistan
Analysts say the impact of Trump’s 29% tariff on Pakistani exports is a mixed bag. While rivals like China, Vietnam, and Bangladesh got struck with harsher...
Pakistan Invites Space Experiments for Chinese Mission
Pakistan is looking to step into space, literally, as the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Comission (SUPARCO) announces that its first-ever astronaut...
BankIslami Launches Instant Cheque Encashment Service
BankIslami Pakistan Limited, a leading Islamic financial institution in Pakistan, has launched the country’s first-ever cheque encashment service through Cash...
Neem Strengthens Wage Access with BOP Partnership
On March 28, 2025, Neem, a leading embedded finance platform in Pakistan, announced a strategic partnership with The Bank of Punjab (BOP) to enhance embedded finance...
