Business
Fertilizer Sector Profit in 2025 Rises 10% to Rs141bn
Pakistan’s listed fertilizer sector recorded the profitability of Rs141.1bn, up by 10% YoY. The YoY increase is primarily led by 1) higher urea offtakes, 2) higher…
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Business
SECP Approves New Annuity Products to Strengthen Retirement Income Security
ISLAMABAD,: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved several new annuity products to strengthen retirement income security and support the development of Pakistan’s…
Business
Pakistan Launches New Feeder Shipping Service From Karachi To UAE
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced Friday the launch of a new feeder shipping service from Karachi Port to the United Arab…
Gold Rate
Gold Prices fall to Rs533,262 per tola in Pakistan
Gold prices in Pakistan fell sharply on Friday, with the rate of 24-karat gold dropping to Rs533,262 per tola, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems…
Business
Banks Post Record Rs672bn Profit in 2025
In CY25 the banking sector posted an all-time high profit of Rs672bn, reflecting an 11%YoY increase. This growth was achieved despite a cumulative 250bps decline in…
Business
CCP Authorizes Maple L. Faysal Bank*
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has authorized the acquisition of shares of Faysal Bank Limited by Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited (MLCF) following a review…
Business
PSX falls 1,437 points amid profit-taking
The market opened under pressure on Thursday with early selling pushing the index down to an intraday low of 2,354 points. Mid-session optimism sparked a rebound,…
Gold Rate
Gold falls to Rs540,362 per tola
Gold prices in Pakistan declined on March 12 following a drop in international bullion rates.Gold prices in Pakistan fell on Thursday, March 12, 2026, according to…
Business
Govt Appoints Farid Ahmad Tarar Chairman CCP
The Federal Government has appointed Mr. Farid Ahmad Tarar as the Chairman, Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP). He brings over three decades of experience in public…
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Aurangzeb Urges Faster Capital Market Reforms
Finance minister directs SECP to expand outreach on reforms as government pushes to deepen Pakistan’s corporate bond market. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad…
