Business
Bulls Roar Back as Market Rallies Strongly
The bulls returned with full force in today’s trading session, keeping their footing firm throughout the day. The benchmark index surged to an intraday high of…
Business
Business
Banks Q2 2025 Bonanza: Profit Soars but Economy Suffers
The banking sector is the only one in Pakistan that has never experienced a recession. The main reason is that the government remains a key borrower…
Business
SECP Orders Shift to Shariah-Compliant Brokerage
SECP has directed licensed entities to route securities trading through Shariah-compliant brokers, beginning with phased implementation from December 2025. The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan…
Business
Gold Price in Pakistan Rises to Rs363,800 per Tola
Gold prices in Pakistan gained Rs1,200 on Friday, tracking international trends, with the per tola rate reaching Rs363,800 in the local market. KARACHI: Gold prices in…
Business
Rupee Extends Winning Streak With 16th Gain Against Dollar
The Pakistani rupee appreciated 0.01% to settle at 281.77 against the US dollar on Friday, marking its 16th consecutive session of gains in the inter-bank market.…
Business
SECP Cuts Timelines for Bonus and Right Issues
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has slashed the completion period for bonus issues to 11 days and right issues to 53 days, a…
Business
Gadani to Launch 31 Green Shipbreaking Plots by 2026
Pakistan will make 31 shipbreaking plots operational at Gadani by June 2026 under the Hong Kong Convention, paving the way for eco-friendly recycling and global compliance.…
Business
ECC Approves Funding Plan for Smooth USC Closure
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, chaired by the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, today approved a technical supplementary grant…
Gold Rates
Domestic rates hit fresh peak on Thursday
Gold prices climbed further on Thursday in both local and international markets, extending the upward trend that has persisted in recent weeks. Figures released by the…
Business
Govt rules out wheat imports as reserves hold steady
The federal government has decided not to import wheat, saying local reserves are enough to meet national needs. The decision was confirmed at the eighth meeting…
