Energy
Asia imports of Russian oil hit record
Asia imports of Russian oil volumes exceed 3m tons as Middle East supply disruptions tighten markets Asian imports of Russian fuel oil are set to reach…
Author: Aftab Ahmed
The Writer is a senior journalist who has worked with Business Recorder, News International and Daily Dunyea
IT& Telecom
Zong launches 5G in 16 Pakistani cities
Zong begins commercial 5G services and plans 1,000 sites nationwide in 2026 Zong on Thursday launched commercial 5G services across more than 16 cities, marking a…
Business
Karachi Port Offers 60% Fee Cut to Boost Cargo and Ship Traffic
The government has announced major incentives under a revised tariff framework for Karachi Port, offering up to 60% concessions on port dues, wharfage and storage charges…
Gold Rate
Gold Prices Dropped by Rs 24300 Per Tola
Gold falls to Rs499,462 per tola in PakistanInterbank-linked bullion rates drop sharply across gold and silver markets on March 19 Gold prices in Pakistan dropped sharply…
IT& Telecom
Jazz Launches 5G, Powering Pakistan’s Next Digital Leap
Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator under JazzWorld, has officially launched 5G services following the award of the Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS)/5G license by the Pakistan…
Energy
Cabinet Body Notes Fuel Supply Stable Despite Global Volatility
A meeting of the Committee to Monitor Petrol Prices was held today under the chairmanship of the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb,…
Business
KSE-100 Index jumps 4,276 points
Pakistan stocks rebounded sharply on March 18, with banks, oil and fertilizer shares leading gains as investors returned to large-cap names and oil prices eased. The…
Business
CCP Approves Merger of Cyan Limited and DH Partners Limited into Dawood Lawrencepur
ISLAMABAD, 18 MARCH 2026: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved a merger as part of a corporate restructuring within the Dawood Group, following a…
Business
FFC says no urea discount as 2025 profit hits Rs73.6bn
Fauji Fertilizer reported Rs73.6bn profit for 2025, kept urea prices unchanged, and outlined expansion plans for retail, farmer outreach, and its PIA-linked investment vehicle. Fauji Fertilizer…
Business
Bulls Hold Ground, But Conviction Lacks
The local bourse saw a two-way session, swinging between an intraday high of +2,324 points and a low of -669 points before settling at 150,016, up…