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Tariffs on India, deregulation boost industry; Citi Pharma eyes American expansion Pakistan’s pharmaceutical exports surged 34% to an all-time high of $457 million in fiscal year 2025, and analysts say…
Pakistan’s plan to privatize the iconic Roosevelt Hotel in New York has been pushed back after financial advisor Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. (JLL) resigned, citing a conflict of interest because…
Power Division refutes reports of extended peak hours, says no change in electricity schedule
Global organization denies existence of such award, calls media claims inaccurate ISLAMABAD: The Nation newspaper on Friday quietly pulled a news story about Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal from its website,…
K-Electric Ltd., Pakistan’s only vertically integrated power utility, outlined an ambitious $2 billion investment roadmap through 2030 at a corporate briefing on Monday, leveraging a newly approved multi-year tariff to…
Pakistan slashed liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices by 1.88 per cent for June 2025, citing a drop in international rates, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority said Saturday. The government-revised…
ISLAMABAD — NEPRA Chairman Waseem Mukhtar on Thursday dismissed federal Power Minister Awais Leghari’s criticism of K-Electric’s tariff determination, stating bluntly during a public hearing, the decision is final, “We’ve…
New budget targets auto elite, spares hybrids amid pressure from Tokyo Pakistan is set to impose steeper withholding taxes on a wide range of luxury vehicles in its upcoming 2025-26…
Senators warn of capital flight, urge reforms as penalties rise and enforcement tightens Pakistan’s top tax authority confirmed that a growing number of businesses are shifting operations to Dubai to…
Petroleum Minister Pledges Pro-Business PushFDI jumps in April as government woos American investors with promises of reforms Pakistan’s Petroleum Minister, Ali Pervaiz Malik, vowed to maintain a pro-business trajectory, signaling…
An Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza on Sunday resulted in the death of two Palestinian journalists, as reported by the Associated Press. Among the victims was Hamza Dahdouh, an Al…
As a part of the Team Europe Initiative ‘Building Back Better through Green Jobs Creation,’ combining support from the European Union (EU), Germany, France, and Italy, the EU and the…
A parliamentary panel on Monday proposed a crucial amendment, advocating for an adjustment that would allow disabled individuals to import used cars featuring engine capacities up to 1500cc once every…
(Reuters): Afghanistan’s Taliban administration has appointed a former spokesperson as ambassador to China, the foreign affairs ministry said on Friday, its first officially accredited envoy to any country since taking…
Chinese automotive conglomerate BYD, a major player in the global electric vehicles (EVs) market, is currently engaged in discussions with Pakistani authorities regarding the potential of the country’s EV sector.…
The United States has granted a two-year extension to the exemption period for Pakistan’s fish imports, providing additional time for commercial fishing operations in Pakistan to align with U.S. standards.…
They Stress the Crucial Link Between Governance and Economic Stability in Pakistan Special Investment Facilitation Council Lauded for Fostering Collaboration in Pakistan Gender Empowerment and Disaster Resilience Take Center Stage…
GSP+ elevates Pakistan’s exports to the EU, fostering growth and sustainability with zero-rated tariffs on two-thirds of products. The European Union (EU) urges Pakistan for practical implementation of 27 international…
In a significant development, Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL) has inked pivotal license agreements with industry leaders Honeywell UOP and Axens for its ambitious Refinery Expansion and Upgrade Project (REUP). The…
This photo is taken from ‘Fact Focus’ A top Pakistani military general, Lt. Gen. Shafaat Ullah Shah, a close associate of former dictator General Pervez Musharraf has been found…
WhatsApp, one of the most popular messaging apps, has introduced a set of text formatting tools to elevate the messaging experience on its web client. The release follows the recent…
Caretaker Pakistani Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar strongly condemned Israel’s war on Gaza on Thursday, particularly the killing of Palestinian children. He drew a parallel to the biblical story of the…
Pakistan's Deportation Policy Can Drive a Surge in Afghan Poppy Cultivation.
Amid a substantial downturn in Chinese investment in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), several major Chinese companies have withdrawn from the proposed acquisition and investment in state-run Pakistan Steel Mills.…
Pakistan’s weekly inflation rate eased by a third of a percentage point over the previous week driven by a decline in some kitchen items’ prices, especially pulses, chicken, onions, rice,…