Business
Consumers Pay Rs80/Litre in Hidden Taxes
ISLAMABAD: Consumers in Pakistan are paying almost Rs80 per litre in taxes on petrol and diesel, even though the government charges zero percent sales tax on…
Investment
Energy
OGRA slightly increases RLNG prices for August 2025
RLNG tariffs for SNGPL and SSGCL rise by up to 1.46% due to higher DES costs. Staff Report: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has…
Energy
Pakistan oil & gas output hits 20-year low; Q4 FY25 down 10–15% YoY
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s hydrocarbon production hit an over two-decade low in FY25, with oil and gas volumes down 12% and 8% YoY, respectively, as surplus RLNG in…
Tech
Pakistan, Japan Discuss Automotive and IT Sector Ties
Tokyo: Pakistan and Japan are exploring deeper cooperation in the automotive and IT sectors to drive export-led growth, following high-level talks in Tokyo. Focus on Industrial…
Tech
Over 70% of Firms Use Multi-Vendor Cybersecurity Systems
ISLAMABAD: The majority of companies (72%) rely on multi-vendor ecosystems despite the fact that such fragmented security solutions lead to operational and financial strains. Such findings…
Economy
Pakistan, Bangladesh vow to boost bilateral ties
Staff reporter: Pakistan’s prime minister and Bangladesh’s high commissioner reaffirmed commitment to deepen cooperation in political, economic, and cultural sectors. Pakistan, Bangladesh reaffirm commitment to stronger…
Auto
NEECA Shares Number of Investors Eyeing EV Charging Projects
Thousands of local and international investors have expressed a strong interest in setting up electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across Pakistan, according to the National Energy…
National
Govt Expects $25M from mangrove carbon market
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry stated that Pakistan hosts the largest contiguous arid mangrove forest in South Asia, primarily located in…
Energy
Govt Earns Rs 46B by selling Power Plants Scrap
Staff Report: ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has earned Rs46.73 billion by selling scrap from 61 government power units, the Power Division said Friday, calling it an important step…
Auto
Freedom Package’ with an Instant Vehicle Delivery
Karachi: MG Motors Pakistan, in partnership with Bank Alfalah, announces the launch of the ‘Freedom Package’ – a time bound Independence Day offer running from July…
