TOP STORIES
- PM Shehbaz signs historic US-Iran peace accord as Pakistan mediates breakthrough
- ADB Greenlights $700 Million Loan for Pakistan Insurance Sector
- Sindh Unveils Rs3.56 Trillion Budget with Salary Hike, No New Taxes
- Banks set to pocket Rs7 trillion as government debt bill explodes despite falling interest rates
- Record Remittances Push Pakistan’s Current Account Into Surplus in May 2026
- Punjab Unveils Rs5.9 Trillion Budget for FY2026-27, Boosts Development Spending
FINANCE
- Sindh announces establishment of SIFC to position Karachi as regional financial hub
- Pakistan Records Sharp Rebound in FDI as Investment Inflows Reach US$214 Million
- Record Remittances Push Pakistan’s Current Account Into Surplus in May 2026
- ECC Approves Technical Supplementary Grants for NADRA, Passports and Development Projects
- Budget 2026-27 sets direction towards growth: Aurangzeb
- Pakistan Budget 2026-27 at a Glance
NATIONAL
- DISCOs Directed to Ensure Uninterrupted Power Supply During Muharram in Pakistan
- Pakistan Likely to Slash Petroleum Prices After PM Orders Consumer Relief
- Balochistan Government Unveils Rs1089 Billion Budget for FY 2026-27
- Sindh Sets Rs775 Billion Revenue Target for FY 2026-27
- Sindh Proposes Over Rs720 Billion Development Spending in Budget 2026-27
- Sindh Food Authority Cracks Down on Substandard Juice Production
MONEY & BANKING
- Bank Alfalah receives SBP approval for Rs20 billion TFC issuance
- ADB Greenlights $700 Million Loan for Pakistan Insurance Sector
- Sindh settles insurance sector disputes, announces lower tax rates in Budget 2026-27
- Banks set to pocket Rs7 trillion as government debt bill explodes despite falling interest rates
- SBP simplifies rules for conversion to Islamic banking branches
- SBP keeps benchmark policy rate unchanged at 11.5% amid easing geopolitical tensions
TAXATION
- Senate approves Finance Bill 2026 recommendations, endorses new salary tax slabs
- Finance Bill 2026 proposes steep increase in income tax penalties
- FBR intensifies scrutiny of undisclosed property transactions
- Finance Bill 2026 Proposes Minimum Value Addition Tax on Imports
- Sindh reduces super tax rate on agricultural income, eases penalties for non-filers
- Pakistan Proposes FED Exemption for Hydration and Electrolyte Drinks
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
- Waves Pakistan Resumes Production of Air Conditioners After Suspension in 2022
- Khurram Ijaz questions FBR’s Rs15.26 trillion revenue target, warns of pressure on taxpayers
- Tobacco giant holds key meeting with minister ahead of FY27 budget
- PM Shehbaz directs provinces to present plans for increasing cotton production
- NAB introduces comprehensive real estate reforms to ensure transparency
- ICAP proposes expanded role for chambers in tax crackdown on informal traders
STOCKS & COMMODITIES
- KSE-100 Index Gains 887 Points as Bullish Momentum Continues
- Gold Prices in Pakistan Drop Rs2,300 Amid Global Uncertainty
- KSE-100 Surges Over 1,100 Points in Intraday Trading on US–Iran Peace Optimism
- KSE-100 Index Ends Higher Despite Volatile Intraday Trading Session
- Gold Prices in Pakistan Ease to Rs455,236 Per Tola
- Crude Oil Slides Below $80 as US–Iran Peace Deal Boosts Supply Outlook
AUTOMOTIVE
- Pakistan Reaffirms Support for EV Manufacturing as BYD Expands Investment
- BYD Aims to Overtake Toyota as World’s Top Automaker by 2031
- Suzuki Reacts as Chery Revives ‘Stockman’ Name for New Pickup
- National Motorway Police Announces Deadline for Mandatory Measure in Vehicles
- Royal GPX Libre 125cc vs Honda CB125F: Which 125cc Motorcycle Delivers Better Value in Pakistan?
- JAC Motor Pakistan Reveals Maintenance Costs for JAC T9 Pickup
IT & TELECOM
- WhatsApp Begins Testing View Once Text Messages on iOS
- Apple Plans Price Increases as AI Boom Drives Up Chip Costs
- Rockstar Confirms GTA VI Pre-Orders as November Release Date Holds Firm
- Google Begins Rolling Out Android 17 Stable Update for Pixel Phones
- Microsoft Unveils Next-Generation Surface Pro, Surface Laptop Powered by Snapdragon X2
- Pakistan’s IT Exports Decline Month-on-Month Despite Strong Annual Growth
SPORTS
- FIFA World Cup 2026: England, Portugal, Croatia & Colombia Headline Opening Day Action
- Iran Held to 2-2 Draw by New Zealand in FIFA World Cup Group G Clash
- World Cup 2026: Cabo Verde Creates History as Underdogs Stun Heavyweights
- Pakistan Hockey Federation Unveils National Hockey Calendar for 2026-27 Season
- PCB Introduces World’s First Format-Based Central Contract System for Players
- England Hand Debuts to Jordan Cox and Sonny Baker for Second New Zealand Test
