Category Business

Pakistan, LNG import, Azerbaijan, gas supply, SNGPL

Government Makes Unexpected Move to Import Gas

Pakistan’s Surprising Gas Import Decision: LNG from Azerbaijan Amid Local Production Cut ISLAMABAD:Pakistan has decided to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Azerbaijan next month, a move that comes after deferring LNG deliveries from Qatar and reducing local gas exploration…

PIA flights, Europe resumption, EU aviation ban, Paris route, Pakistan aviation

PIA to resume flights to Europe starting THIS date

PIA to Resume Flights to Europe in January, Starting with Paris Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced on Friday that it will resume flights to Europe in January, beginning with a flight to Paris, following the lifting of a ban by…

FBR, wedding halls, withholding tax, tax shortfall, income tax

FBR introduces new tax on wedding halls

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a withholding tax on wedding halls, which will be directly collected from the booking party rather than the hall owners. A delegation from the Wedding Hall Association recently met with FBR officials…

PSX, KSE-100 index, rate cut, investor optimism, record high

PSX crosses 109,000 mark on optimism over rate cuts

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its upward trajectory on Friday, with the KSE-100 index hitting a historic high of 109,000 points during intra-day trading. The market saw a significant boost, starting with an increase of 1,035 points, pushing the…

State Bank of Pakistan, foreign reserves, Asian Development Bank, Climate Change Program, Saudi safe deposit.

Pakistan’s foreign reserves rise by $620 million

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported a $620 million increase in foreign exchange reserves, according to ARY News. In a statement, the SBP announced that Pakistan’s total foreign reserves have risen to $16.62 billion, supported by a recent…

gold prices, Pakistan, increase, international market, silver prices.

Gold prices rise in Pakistan

After remaining unchanged the previous day, gold prices in Pakistan saw a slight increase on Thursday, following global market trends. In the local market, the price of 24-karat gold per tola rose by Rs500, reaching Rs275,700, according to the All-Pakistan…

Pakistan wheat imports, agricultural imports, fertilizer surge, pulses decline, import trends 2024.

Pakistan eliminates wheat imports entirely in FY 2024-25

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s wheat imports saw a complete reduction during the first four months of the current financial year, compared to the same period last year, as per data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. From July to October 2023-24, Pakistan…