TOP STORIES
- Electricity bill shock: NEPRA slaps consumers with Rs2.06 per unit hike
- Petrol price nears Rs350 per litre in Pakistan
- Shehbaz Sharif approves trade facilitation board
- Pakistan raises $3 billion through landmark Eurobond sale
- Pakistan, ADB discuss reforms, SME financing and private-sector growth
- PM Shehbaz says water must not be weaponised for political coercion
FINANCE
- PM Shehbaz says Pakistan completes difficult economic turnaround
- FBR tax-to-GDP ratio rises to 10.3%, Aurangzeb targets 12%
- Pakistan’s forex reserves decline by $59m in one week
- Pakistan’s trade deficit surges 18.11% to $7.12bn in 2MFY27
- Aurangzeb hails $3bn Eurobond as sign of investor confidence
- Pakistan raises $3 billion through landmark Eurobond sale
NATIONAL
- Petrol price cut by Rs3.13, diesel hiked by Rs3.74 for next three days
- Electricity bill shock: NEPRA slaps consumers with Rs2.06 per unit hike
- Pakistan plans major shift toward high-value agricultural exports
- Power Division to automate detection billing to curb overcharging
- Weekly SPI inflation rises 0.65% as onion prices surge
- Petrol price nears Rs350 per litre in Pakistan
TAXATION
- Pakistan retains tax exemptions for foreign investment in 2027
- FBR outlines tax exemptions for diplomats and foreign officials in 2027
- FBR confirms agricultural income remains tax-exempt for 2027
- FBR changes FASTER rules to speed up sales tax refund processing
- Which income is treated as “Income from Other Sources” for Tax Year 2027?
- Capital gains tax on disposal of securities in Tax Year 2027
MONEY & BANKING
- Imran Sarwar appointed NBP president and CEO for three years
- Pakistan accelerates cashless drive with new digital targets
- Deutsche Bank eyes wider role in Pakistan’s investment and financing
- Tax treatment of profit on non-performing debts in Tax Year 2027
- Pakistan banks disburse record Rs3.23 trillion in agri loans
- Private sector repays over Rs371bn in bank credit amid high interest rates
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
- Maritime minister proposes business facilitation centre to ease port issues
- PCDMA warns FBR IRIS glitches are delaying sales tax returns
- Shehbaz Sharif approves trade facilitation board
- Ahsan Iqbal calls export growth Pakistan’s only sustainable path
- K-Electric to invest Rs15bn to improve Karachi industrial power supply
- Private sector repays over Rs371bn in bank credit amid high interest rates
AUTOMOTIVE
- Sazgar warns carbon tax could raise costs and affect future operations
- Master Chery displays new Chery QQ3 electric vehicle in Karachi
- MG Pakistan launches new petrol variant for MG HS: Price revealed
- Jetour Pakistan suspends bookings for Jetour T2 i-DM amid price increase
- Omoda and Jaecoo Pakistan dismisses price increase reports as unauthentic
- Mitsubishi unveils all-new 2027 Pajero as global flagship SUV
IT & TELECOM
- Nothing OS 5.1 to bring official essential key remapping
- iPhone 18 Pro and Apple Foldable could bring major price hikes
- Google Gemini could get new Camera UI and redesigned ‘@’ menu
- GTA 6 DualSense controllers set for November 2026 release
- Samsung Galaxy S26 FE goes on sale globally with launch deals
- Google Messages adds AI editing history for shared media
JUST IN
- Nothing OS 5.1 to bring official essential key remappingNothing has confirmed that its next software update will focus on refinements, while Nothing OS 6.0 is planned for 2027
- Maritime minister proposes business facilitation centre to ease port issuesNew one-window facility aims to streamline port services, reduce delays and lower costs for exporters and importers
- iPhone 18 Pro and Apple Foldable could bring major price hikesLeaked pricing suggests Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max could become more expensive, while its first foldable iPhone may approach the $2,000 mark.
- KSE-100 falls 1.3% WoW as geopolitical risks weigh on Pakistan market
Pakistan’s benchmark KSE-100 Index declined 1.3% week-on-week to 175,329 points as renewed US-Iran tensions and weakness in major banking and cement stocks offset support from corporate earnings. - Sazgar warns carbon tax could raise costs and affect future operationsSazgar Engineering Works says a potential carbon tax could increase energy, compliance and supply chain costs, particularly under tighter climate policies.
- Dua Lipa reveals secret behind unforgettable wedding with Callum Turner
Dua Lipa says she and husband Callum Turner focused on finding each other in the crowd and enjoying the moment rather than chasing wedding-day perfection.