Pakistan’s electric vehicle market is expanding rapidly as Q-Autos has officially introduced the Chinese automotive brand Kaiyi in the local market.
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KSE-100 index drops 670 points amid expected FY27 budget measures
Profit-taking and pre-budget uncertainty trigger late-session selling pressure on Pakistan Stock Exchange
The benchmark KSE-100 Index closed lower on Friday, shedding 670 points as investor sentiment weakened amid uncertainty over expected fiscal measures in the upcoming FY27 budget.
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Bata Pakistan consolidates manufacturing at Lahore factory
Bata Pakistan says consolidation of Lahore manufacturing operations aims to improve efficiency, reduce costs and support export growth
Bata Pakistan Limited on Friday announced plans to consolidate its manufacturing operations into a single integrated production facility at Batapur, Lahore, as part of a broader strategy to improve operational efficiency and optimise production costs.
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Bitcoin falls below $77,300 against US dollar on May 22, 2026
World’s largest cryptocurrency extends weekly losses amid cautious investor sentiment and global market uncertainty
Bitcoin fell against the US dollar on Friday, extending recent losses as cautious sentiment and volatility continued to weigh on the cryptocurrency market.
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Jaecoo Pakistan Offers Free Battery Protection Shield for J7 SHS Owners
Omoda & Jaecoo has announced a new customer-focused upgrade for owners of the Jaecoo J7, introducing a free Battery Protection Shield for both new and existing vehicles.
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GAC Enters Pakistani Auto Market with 4 New Electric Vehicles
Pakistan’s electric vehicle market is witnessing another major development as Lucky Motor Corporation officially introduced GAC’s electric vehicle lineup in the country.
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SBP announces bank holidays for Eid-ul-Adha 2026
State Bank of Pakistan to remain closed from May 26 to May 28 for Eid-ul-Adha holidays
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday announced bank holidays from May 26 to May 28, 2026, on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha.
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Pakistan unveil 16-member squad for Australia ODI series
Shaheen Shah Afridi to captain Pakistan in ODI series against Australia as Babar Azam, Naseem Shah and Shadab Khan return to squad
Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming three-match One-Day International series against Australia national cricket team, scheduled to begin on May 30 in Rawalpindi.
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GAC Pakistan Launches Pakistan’s First Gullwing Doors Electric SUV: Prices and Booking Details Revealed
Pakistan’s electric vehicle market has entered a new era as GAC Pakistan officially launched the futuristic GAC Hyptec HT, the country’s first electric SUV featuring dramatic gullwing doors.
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OGDCL secures eight blocks in offshore bid round
Petroleum ministry says offshore bid round marks milestone in efforts to revive exploration and reduce import dependence
Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has secured eight offshore exploration blocks under the Offshore Bid Round 2025, marking a significant expansion of its exploration portfolio as Pakistan reopens its offshore frontier after nearly two decades.
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