Economy

Punjab leads incorporations as 82 firms attract foreign investment

SBP governor cites record PKR 2.57 trillion agri credit in FY25, pushes inclusion for small farmers

Think tank says distributed PV is reshaping energy system, cutting fossil dependence

SCRA data show $307 million net inflows in 7MFY26, led by PIBs and T-bills

The revised tariff will enable the government to collect an additional PKR 132 billion annually

Warns India, Bangladesh deals threaten Pakistan’s export edge

Domestic borrowing drives increase as total stock reaches PKR 78.5 trillion

The companies and associated individuals seek acquisition of 75.1% controlling stake

PALSP urges finance ministry to release undisputed payments amid mounting strain

Payroll contributions hit PKR 315 billion in 7MFY26, exceeding three major sectors

The $40 million facility will cover up to 50% of principal losses on a portfolio of SME loans

Officials cite grid stability as critics warn of slower clean-energy uptake

Saudi Arabia remained the largest source of remittances in January, with inflows of $740 million

OICCI climate forum urges shift from policy plans to bankable action

Raqami Bank has been declared a ‘scheduled bank’ by the SBP, paving the way for commencing full operations

Reserves rise again in January as bullion demand reflects safe-haven appetite

Ratings agency says recovery is underway but risks remain

Spending cuts and lower interest costs drive turnaround, report says

Central bank governor says authorities will avoid utilizing foreign exchange reserves for unsustainable high growth