BUSINESS

Pakistan Cuts Petrol Price by Rs3.63 per Litre, Raises Diesel to Rs396.96

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has reduced the petrol price by Rs3.63 per litre to Rs390.23, while increasing the price of diesel by...

Pakistan to Chair IMF and World Bank Boards in 2027 for First Time Since 1953

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been named the incoming chair of the Boards of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group for 2027,...

Waqar Zaka Wins Global TradFi Trading Competition, Secures First Place and Mercedes G-Wagon Prize

Waqar Zaka, a Pakistani trader, and digital assets advocate, has clinched the first prize in the international WEEX TradFi...

Waqar Zaka Reaches No. 1 in Global TradFi Trading Competition, Tops International Leaderboard

Cryptocurrency Teacher and Trader Waqar Zaka has secured the top spot on the latest leaderboard of the still on-going...

Pakistan Banks Expected to Report Lower Profits as Bad Loan Costs Rise

Commercial banks are likely to report lower profitability in the second quarter of 2026 due to increased provisions on...

Pakistan’s Exports to China Jump Over 50% in First Half of 2026

Pakistan's export figures rose significantly in the first six months of 2026 as compared to the same period last...

Petrol Pumps Across Pakistan Announce Nationwide Strike After Talks With Government Fail

The petrol pump owners in Pakistan have decided a joint shutdown of all petrol pump shops throughout the country...

Pakistan Appoints Global Banks to Manage Future International Debt Issues

The government of Pakistan is planning to gradually re-enter the global financial markets and has selected three consortiums of...