Economy

The new prices will take effect from May 1

Company calls reports of a potential change in shareholder’s investment ‘baseless’

Pakistan has opened a new Central Asia trade corridor for Pakistani herbal and consumer goods

The UAE is quitting OPEC from May 1, 2026. Here's what its exit means for global oil prices and Pakistan's $16 billion import bill

Government raises PKR 1.37T, more than double the targeted PKR 650B

Pakistan is inviting investor bids next month for stakes in IESCO, GEPCO, FESCO and ZTBL as its privatization drive gains pace under IMF reform commitments

Subsidized housing plan features 20-year repayment period

The World Bank says energy prices will hit a four-year high in 2026, driven by the Middle East war. Here's what it means for oil, food and inflation

The move will weaken the group amid the Iran war and US pressure on Gulf oil producers

The Arif Habib-led consortium is set to complete its PIA takeover by end of April, adding the remaining 25% stake for PKR 45 billion to its existing 75% holding

SBP bought $4.87 billion from July-January, down 4.5% year-on-year

FPCCI has written to PM Shehbaz urging emergency relief on furnace oil levies as Pakistan's electricity crisis deepens amid RLNG supply disruptions

Pakistan has settled most of its FY26 external debt obligations, with $1.5 billion still due

Traders’ body chief calls the decision imprudent and damaging to business competitiveness

Pakistan's top economic body approves PKR 100 million for the Cannabis Control Authority, PKR 372 million for NAB's digital transformation, and PKR 30 million for the hockey team's rewards

Unusual weather affects crop, raising concerns over premature shipments

Up to 38% of cost linked to duties as demand weakens and capacity stays underused

Up to 50% waivers aim to clear backlog and cut logistics costs