TOP STORIES
- SBP directs banks to integrate with PSW price verification portal by July 31
- Iran-US war threatens to push more Pakistanis below poverty line: report
- Torres’ extra-time thunderbolt crowns Spain World Champions, ends Messi’s dream farewell
- Government targets Rs627 billion in savings bank deposits for FY2026-27
FINANCE
- Foreign investors repatriate $2.31 billion in profit from Pakistan during FY2025-26
- Pakistan FDI falls 94% to $14 million in June 2026
- Pakistan posts $139 million current account deficit in FY26 as imports outpace exports
- Pakistan retires Rs4.7 trillion debt ahead of maturity in historic fiscal move
- Finance Ministry targets Rs160bn privatization proceeds in FY2026-27
- World Bank approves $375.9 million for Pakistan power grid upgrade
NATIONAL
- Pakistan approves 15% disparity reduction allowance for employees from July 2026
- Pakistan increases conveyance allowance by 50% for civil servants from July 2026
- Federal government introduces revised pay scales, 7% ad-hoc relief allowance
- Pakistan can harness 83 MAF monsoon rainfall to boost water security
- StarCharge, Bahum Global join hands to boost Pakistan’s EV ecosystem
- Sindh government expands public transport with 550 new buses
MONEY & BANKING
- SBP directs banks to integrate with PSW price verification portal by July 31
- Government targets Rs627 billion in savings bank deposits for FY2026-27
- Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves drop by $1.25 billion
- PM Shehbaz directs wider adoption of QR code-based digital payments
- Banking Mohtasib holds bank liable in Rs1.76m online fraud case
- SBP reserves jump 11.8% to $18.47 billion on government inflows
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
- Chinese firm eyes investment in Pakistan connectivity projects
- Khurram Ijaz says FY26 current account deficit signals alarming situation
- US retains position as Pakistan’s largest export market: SBP
- SNGPL suspends RLNG supply to Agritech urea plant amid Middle East tensions
- Pakistan tyre and tube exports rise to Rs32 billion in FY2025-26
- Pakistan edible oil imports rise 4.18% in FY2025-26
AUTOMOTIVE
- Pak Suzuki offers discount on Fronx Hybrid after Rs700,000 price hike on same day
- StarCharge, Bahum Global join hands to boost Pakistan’s EV ecosystem
- Mercedes Pakistan launches electric GLC 300 4MATIC SUV: Price revealed
- Pak Suzuki increases Fronx hybrid SUV prices by Rs700,000 from July 26
- Punjab government announces 10% rebate on vehicle token tax until August 31
- Motorcycle dealers urge authorities to release pending number plates
IT & TELECOM
- PTA sets 2,000 5G sites target for each mobile operator by 2028
- Pakistan customs clarifies mobile phone import data for FY2025-26
- PTA enhances consumer portal with telecom tariff trends and package information
- Xiaomi raises 2026 smartphone sales target as memory prices ease
- Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026: How to watch live
- Apple iPhone customer loyalty reaches highest level in years
SPORTS
- Spain reclaims FIFA No. 1 ranking after winning 2026 World Cup
- Malaga re-signs Carlos Dotor on loan ahead of La Liga return
- Spain receives heroic welcome after FIFA World Cup 2026 triumph
- PCB expands school cricket talent hunt programme to 1,200 schools nationwide
- West Indies vs New Zealand 5th ODI: Black Caps eye dominant finish as hosts seek consolation win
- Morocco accelerates hotel expansion plans ahead of 2030 FIFA World Cup
