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- Pakistan textile exports rise over 21% YoY in April 2026

- LTO Karachi hits historic high with Rs3 trillion collection in 10MFY26

- Pakistan sees 31% decline in FDI during 10MFY26

- PM Shehbaz reviews PSDP proposals for fiscal year 2026-27

- KSE-100 index falls 2.29% as rising oil prices hit sentiment

- Pakistan records $324 million current account deficit in April 2026

FINANCE
- Pakistan explores tokenization of sovereign debt to modernize capital markets
- Foreign investors repatriate over $2 billion profits from Pakistan in 10MFY26
- Pakistan sees 31% decline in FDI during 10MFY26
- Pakistan, World Bank review reforms on fiscal, FBR transformation
- Pakistan records $324 million current account deficit in April 2026
- Pakistan issues first Panda Bond in China’s capital market
NATIONAL
- PM Shehbaz lifts business hours restrictions until May 31
- NCCIA arrests 15-member gang in WhatsApp fraud crackdown
- Pakistan electricity consumers get tariff relief despite energy crisis
- Pakistan to observe Eid-ul-Adha 2026 on May 27, moon sighted
- Pakistan inflation expected to hit 23-month high in May 2026
- Punjab relaxes shop timings ahead of Eid-ul-Azha
MONEY & BANKING
- SBP launches nationwide “Go Cashless” campaign for Eid-ul-Azha 2026
- Investment in premium prize bonds surges over 24%: SBP
- PM Shehbaz directs banks to make loan access easier for SMEs
- SBP issues new instructions on distribution of assets of deceased persons
- BMP says 66% complaints filed against large banks in 2025
- Banking Mohtasib provides Rs1.87 billion relief to customers in 2025
TAXATION
- LTO Karachi hits historic high with Rs3 trillion collection in 10MFY26
- Pakistan Customs to auction used vehicles in Karachi on May 20
- FBR makes POS integration mandatory for Islamabad service providers
- FBR to seek tougher penalties for digital invoicing violations in Finance Bill 2026
- FBR to introduce new audit selection parameters to raise tax revenue
- FBR authorizes vendors for production monitoring in beverage sub-sectors
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
- Pakistan textile exports rise over 21% YoY in April 2026
- Pakistan diversifies rice exports amid Iran-US conflict disruptions
- Idrees Textile cuts production amid Middle East supply disruption
- FIA pledges continued crackdown on money laundering in jewellery sector
- FPCCI recommends FTR revival for exporters in Budget 2026-27
- SBP governor estimates $2 billion decline in Pakistan’s FY26 exports
STOCKS & COMMODITIES
- KSE-100 index falls 2.29% as rising oil prices hit sentiment
- KSE-100 index drops 5,520 points in weekly trading
- KSE-100 index sinks by over 900 points amid sell-off
- Daily Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan: May 15, 2026
- Pakistan gold prices plunge by Rs15,500 today: May 15, 2026
- KSE-100 Index declines 952 points in volatile trading
AUTOMOTIVE
- Pakistan Customs to auction used vehicles in Karachi on May 20
- PakEVO unveils hybrid conversion kit for 70cc motorcycles
- Suzuki Fronx Hybrid vs Hyundai Elantra 1.6 SE: Which New Launch Offers Better Value in Pakistan?
- MG Pakistan to Launch New MG 4 Urban EV on May 18: Price and Booking Details Revealed
- Honda Pakistan Issues Recall for Multiple Models – Offers Free Airbag Replacement
- Toyota Pakistan Cuts Yaris ATIV Prices by Rs 400,000 in Limited-Time Offer
IT & TELECOM
- NCCIA arrests 15-member gang in WhatsApp fraud crackdown
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, Fold Wide Specifications Leaked Online
- WhatsApp Tests View-Once Disappearing Messages Feature on iOS
- Buy Samsung S26 Ultra on Easy Installments Starting at Rs 19,700
- Microsoft Brings Back Taskbar Customization in Windows 11
- YouTube Expands AI Likeness Detection Tool for Creators
CURRENCY RATES
- Bitcoin falls to $76,838 against US dollar on May 18, 2026
- Bitcoin Rate Against US Dollar Today: May 15, 2026
- Cost of 1 Bitcoin in Dollar Today: May 14, 2026
- Bitcoin rate to US dollar today – May 13, 2026
- Bitcoin rates in US dollar today – May 12, 2026
- Bitcoin falls below $81,000 amid Iran-US talks uncertainty
ENTERTAINMENT
- BTS Jimin captivates fans with standout Stanford Stadium performances
- Meghan Markle receives WHO recognition for global health advocacy
- Olivia Rodrigo sparks fan frenzy with new album teaser
- ‘Michael’ returns to top of North American box office
- Drake’s ‘ICEMAN’ breaks Spotify rap streaming records
- Keanu Reeves joins stop-motion samurai film ‘Hidari’
SPORTS
- Jannik Sinner wins Italian Open, completes Career Golden Masters
- Bangladesh set 437-run target for Pakistan in 2nd Test
- Prince William attends FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium
- Prince William to present trophy at 2026 FA Cup Final
- ICC penalizes Pakistan for slow over-rate in Mirpur Test against Bangladesh
- Lionel Messi scores brace as Inter Miami beat Cincinnati 5-3 in MLS thriller
JUST IN
- Pakistan explores tokenization of sovereign debt to modernize capital markets
- Foreign investors repatriate over $2 billion profits from Pakistan in 10MFY26
- BTS Jimin captivates fans with standout Stanford Stadium performances
- Meghan Markle receives WHO recognition for global health advocacy
- Olivia Rodrigo sparks fan frenzy with new album teaser
- Pakistan textile exports rise over 21% YoY in April 2026