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1 August 2025

Business

Tripartite power agreement signed by KAPCO
Tripartite power agreement signed by KAPCO

Kot Addu Power Company Inks Tri-Party Agreement The Kot Addu Power Company Limited (KAPCO) has formalized a Tri-Partite Power Purchase...

By News-Editor | June 4, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Cherat Cement, Shirazi Investments in race to acquire ACPL majority stake
Cherat Cement, Shirazi Investments in race to acquire ACPL majority stake

Bidding War Heats Up for Attock Cement The competition to acquire Attock Cement Pakistan Limited (ACPL) has grown more intense...

By News-Editor | June 4, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Pakistan’s 155 Railway Stations Shift to Solar, Saving Government Millions
Pakistan’s 155 Railway Stations Shift to Solar, Saving Government Millions

Pakistan Railways Going Green: Solar Power for 155 Stations As part of the government’s initiative to promote renewable energy, Pakistan...

By News-Editor | June 4, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Rupee Strengthens: Records Intra-day Gain Versus US Dollar
Rupee Strengthens: Records Intra-day Gain Versus US Dollar

Pakistani Rupee Sees Slight Gain Against US Dollar On Wednesday, the Pakistani rupee showed a slight improvement against the US...

By News-Editor | June 4, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

Global outlook lowered by OECD
Global outlook lowered by OECD

OECD Trims Global Growth Forecast Amid Trade War Concerns PARIS: The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has revised...

By News-Editor | June 4, 2025 | Category: Business, China, United States, World

Cement sector calls for tax cuts due to drop in local demand
Cement sector calls for tax cuts due to drop in local demand

Cement Sector Concerned Over Domestic Sales Dip The cement industry has voiced concerns over the 1.94% decline in local cement...

By News-Editor | June 4, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

NHA Imposes Surcharge on Vehicles Lacking M-Tag at Toll Plazas
NHA Imposes Surcharge on Vehicles Lacking M-Tag at Toll Plazas

NHA to Impose Additional Toll Tax on Non-M-Tag Vehicles In a move to fully implement the M-Tag system on motorways,...

By News-Editor | June 4, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business, Latest

Gold price increases by Rs1,000 per tola in Pakistan
Gold price increases by Rs1,000 per tola in Pakistan

Gold Prices Rise Again in Pakistan Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a further increase on Tuesday, mirroring gains observed in...

By News-Editor | June 3, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Karachi’s top cattle market sees trade boom for Eid-ul-Adha 2025
Karachi’s top cattle market sees trade boom for Eid-ul-Adha 2025

Cattle Trading Reaches Peak Ahead of Eid-ul-Adha As Eid-ul-Adha approaches in Pakistan, commercial activity is surging at Asia’s largest livestock...

By News-Editor | June 3, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Investors’ elation propels KSE-100 to a record peak after IMF deal
Investors’ elation propels KSE-100 to a record peak after IMF deal

PSX Climbs to Record High After Previous Day’s Dip Following a decline of over 800 points the previous day, the...

By News-Editor | June 3, 2025 | Category: Business, World

Aurangzeb: Pakistan’s structural reforms pave way for lasting growth
Aurangzeb: Pakistan’s structural reforms pave way for lasting growth

Pakistan Poised for Sustainable Growth Through Structural Reforms, Says Finance Minister Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb stated on Tuesday that Pakistan...

By News-Editor | June 3, 2025 | Category: Business, China

KSE-100 Rallies as PSX Sees Positive Trend, Climbs Almost 1,500 Points
KSE-100 Rallies as PSX Sees Positive Trend, Climbs Almost 1,500 Points

PSX Rebounds with Significant Gains Following a decline of over 800 points the previous day, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)...

By News-Editor | June 3, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

Pakistan secures $800mn finance program from ADB approval
Pakistan secures $800mn finance program from ADB approval

ADB Approves $800 Million Program to Bolster Pakistan’s Fiscal Management The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sanctioned an $800 million...

By News-Editor | June 3, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

ADB Grants $800mn for Pakistan’s Fiscal Program
ADB Grants $800mn for Pakistan’s Fiscal Program

ADB Approves $800 Million Program for Pakistan’s Fiscal Sustainability The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sanctioned an $800 million initiative...

By News-Editor | June 3, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

CCP Imposes Rs375mn Fine on Fertilizer Firms, FMPAC for Price Collusion
CCP Imposes Rs375mn Fine on Fertilizer Firms, FMPAC for Price Collusion

CCP Penalizes Fertilizer Companies, Association for Collusion The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has levied fines totaling Rs375 million on...

By News-Editor | June 3, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

ILT20 Trims Team Salary Budget Before 2025-26 Season
ILT20 Trims Team Salary Budget Before 2025-26 Season

ILT20 Reduces Team Salary Caps by 20% for 2025-26 Season The International League T20 (ILT20) in the UAE is set...

By News-Editor | June 3, 2025 | Category: Business, Sports

ACPL: Fauji Foundation, KAPCO Seek Controlling Interest
ACPL: Fauji Foundation, KAPCO Seek Controlling Interest

Fauji Foundation and KAPCO Plan Joint Acquisition of Attock Cement Fauji Foundation and Kot Addu Power Company Limited (KAPCO) have...

By News-Editor | June 3, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

KSE-100 Index Rallies, Surges over 900 Points Amid PSX Momentum
KSE-100 Index Rallies, Surges over 900 Points Amid PSX Momentum

PSX Bounces Back with Substantial Gains Following a decline of over 800 points the previous day, the Pakistan Stock Exchange...

By News-Editor | June 3, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

Alpha Cement Submits PAI for Attock Cement; Bestway Withdraws Bid
Alpha Cement Submits PAI for Attock Cement; Bestway Withdraws Bid

Alpha Cement Eyes Majority Stake in Attock Cement Alpha Cement Company Limited, based in Karachi, Pakistan, has revealed its intention...

By News-Editor | June 3, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

KSE-100 Index Climbs 700 Points Amid Positive PSX Trend
KSE-100 Index Climbs 700 Points Amid Positive PSX Trend

PSX Rebounds with Significant Gains Following a decline of over 800 points the previous day, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)...

By News-Editor | June 3, 2025 | Category: Business, World