
CEBO Azadi Fest ’26 Celebrates Pakistani Talent
August 14, 2026
KARACHI: CEBO Management Company successfully hosted Azadi Fest ’26, a celebration marking Pakistan’s 79th Independence Day and bringing together chefs, home-based entrepreneurs and creative…

ICCI Business Conference in Istanbul Opens New Avenues for Pakistan-Türkiye Trade
August 13, 2026
ISTANBUL: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has organised a Business Opportunity Conference (BoC) in Istanbul to strengthen trade, investment and private-sector…

PSX Today, Thursday, August 13, 2026: KSE-100 Falls 206 Points After Early Gains
August 13, 2026
KARACHI, Thursday, August 13, 2026: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a volatile trading session on Thursday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index closing in…

Gold Price in Pakistan Today, Thursday, August 13, 2026: Gold Falls Rs3,500 Per Tola After 7-Day Rally
August 13, 2026
KARACHI, Thursday, August 13, 2026: Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Thursday after a continuous seven-day upward trend, with 24-karat gold falling by Rs3,500…

PTCL and WWF Join Hands for a Greener Pakistan
August 13, 2026
PTCL and WWF-Pakistan have joined hands for a tree plantation drive in Islamabad as part of the company’s Independence Day campaign, ‘Pakistan Jitna Jawan’.…

Punjab Plans New Energy Regulator, Low-Cost Power Roadmap for Industry
August 13, 2026
LAHORE, August 13, 2026: The Punjab government is preparing a new roadmap to provide cheaper and more reliable electricity to industries, while work is…

PTCL, WWF Launch ‘Plant for Pakistan’ Tree Plantation Drive in Islamabad
August 13, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), in collaboration with WWF-Pakistan, has launched a tree plantation drive in Islamabad under the “Plant for Pakistan” initiative…

Global Oil Reserves Drop Fast as Strait of Hormuz Remains Closed
August 13, 2026
WASHINGTON: Global oil inventories are falling rapidly as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains severely disrupted amid the continuing US-Iran conflict, increasing pressure…

Pakistan Electricity Prices May Rise by Rs1.34 Per Unit for Three Months
August 13, 2026
KARACHI: Electricity consumers across Pakistan, including Karachi, may face higher power tariffs for three consecutive months under a proposed quarterly adjustment currently under review…

SIFC Tasked With Accelerating Regulatory Reforms to Improve Ease of Doing Business
August 13, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The government has tasked the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) with accelerating regulatory reforms aimed at improving Pakistan’s ease of doing business, reducing…

FBR Issues FY2026-27 Withholding Tax Rates for Salaries, Property and Banking
August 12, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued its Withholding Income Tax Rate Card for fiscal year 2026-27, setting out tax rates for…

PSX Today, Wednesday August 12, 2026: KSE-100 Gains 464 Points to Close at 180,311
August 12, 2026
KARACHI, Wednesday, August 12, 2026: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended Wednesday’s session higher, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining 464 points to close…

Gold Price in Pakistan Today, Wednesday, August 12, 2026: Up Rs4,200 Per Tola
August 12, 2026
KARACHI, Wednesday, August 12, 2026: Gold prices in Pakistan extended their upward run on Wednesday, with 24-karat gold rising by Rs4,200 per tola to…

Chinese Delegation Eyes Investment, Joint Ventures in Pakistan
August 12, 2026
ISLAMABAD: A high-level Chinese business delegation has explored investment, joint venture and industrial cooperation opportunities in Pakistan, with a focus on manufacturing, infrastructure, construction,…

Hoymiles Enters Pakistan Solar Market Through Harisun Energy Partnership
August 12, 2026
KARACHI, August 2026: Global solar and energy storage technology company Hoymiles has expanded into Pakistan after appointing Harisun Energy as its Authorized Tier-1 Distributor,…

Pakistan Taps Global Banks to Prepare New Eurobond, Sukuk Offerings
August 12, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has appointed consortiums of leading international banks for future Eurobond, international Sukuk and rupee-denominated, US dollar-settled bond issuances, as the government moves…