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Customs Warns KICT Over Container Backlog

Customs Warns of Legal Action Over Container Backlog at Karachi International Container Terminal

Karachi: Karachi International Container Terminal (KICT) is facing serious delays as more than 38,000 containers are still pending delivery. Customs authorities have issued a warning and may take legal action under the Customs Act, 1969. The Collectorate of Customs Appraisement West sent a notice to KICT CEO Naveed Qureshi, saying …

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Dawlance Wins Climate Action Award at 4th Pakistan Climate Conference

Dawlance Wins Climate Action Award at 4th Pakistan Climate Conference

Karachi, February 11, 2026: Dawlance, Pakistan’s leading home appliance manufacturer and a subsidiary of Beko Group, has received the Climate Action Award at the 4th Pakistan Climate Conference 2026 organized by the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI). The award recognizes Dawlance’s efforts in promoting sustainable business practices, …

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Finance Minister Meets Global Investors to Promote Private Sector Growth

Finance Minister Meets Global Investors to Promote Private Sector Growth

Islamabad, February 11, 2026: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with a high-level international investors’ delegation at the Finance Division to discuss strengthening private sector-led growth and supporting Pakistan’s reform agenda. The delegation included representatives from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), British International Investment (BII), Asian …

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Pak Qatar General Takaful Makes History with Record-Breaking IPO, Lists on Pakistan Stock Exchange

Pak Qatar General Takaful Makes History with Record-Breaking IPO, Lists on Pakistan Stock Exchange

Karachi, February 10, 2026: Pak Qatar General Takaful Limited (PQGTL), Pakistan’s first dedicated non-life takaful company, has formally joined the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) following its historic and record-breaking Initial Public Offering (IPO), marking a major milestone in the company’s corporate journey. The listing was celebrated with a traditional gong …

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Workers’ Remittances Rise 15.4pc to $3.5bn in January

Workers’ Remittances Rise 15.4pc to $3.5bn in January

KARACHI: Workers’ remittances to Pakistan recorded a strong inflow of $3.5 billion in January 2026, reflecting a 15.4 percent year-on-year increase, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). The central bank said the continued growth in remittances is providing crucial support to Pakistan’s external sector and …

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State Bank of Pakistan Releases Bi-Annual Monetary Policy Report

State Bank of Pakistan Releases Bi-Annual Monetary Policy Report

Islamabad, 9 February 2026: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) today released its bi-annual Monetary Policy Report (MPR), providing a comprehensive review of macroeconomic developments, outlook, and factors guiding the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) decisions since August 2025. The report highlights an improving macroeconomic environment, supported by prudent monetary policy …

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