ISLAMABAD, September 5, 2026: China’s meteorological technology is helping Pakistan strengthen its weather forecasting and early warning capabilities, enabling communities to better prepare for floods, heavy rainfall and other extreme weather events. The cooperation between the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) and the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) includes the use of …

KARACHI, September 4, 2026: MG Motor Pakistan has introduced the All New MG HS Petrol in Karachi during its “Experience More Karachi” brand event. The event brought together MG customers, business partners, media representatives and automotive enthusiasts to explore the company’s latest vehicles, technology and mobility solutions. The All New …

KARACHI, September 5, 2026: United Business Group (UBG) President and former Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Zubair Tufail has welcomed the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) continued support for Pakistan’s development and economic growth. Tufail said ADB’s focus on increasing private sector participation and promoting innovative …

KARACHI, September 5, 2026: Pakistani IT companies and startups are exploring new investment and partnership opportunities in Saudi Arabia as the Kingdom expands its technology sector under Vision 2030. Majlis-e-Pakistan, a community of Pakistani technology professionals in Saudi Arabia, hosted the “Pakistan Tech Meetup” in Riyadh. The event aimed to …

ISLAMABAD, September 5, 2026: Pakistan is stepping up efforts to attract private investment into infrastructure and state-owned businesses through public-private partnerships (PPPs) and privatisation. The government sees both programmes as key tools to boost investment, improve efficiency and support economic growth. The commitment was reaffirmed at the National Strategic Dialogue …

KARACHI, September 3, 2026: Pakistan’s Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) fell sharply to 65.3 during January-March 2026, according to the latest report by Dun & Bradstreet Pakistan and Gallup Pakistan. The index stood at 86.4 in the previous quarter, showing a decline of 24.4 percent. The report said consumer confidence weakened …

KARACHI, September 3, 2026: Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon has said that any decision regarding the future, boundaries or division of Sindh must be taken by the elected Sindh Assembly through the constitutional process. Speaking in the Sindh Assembly during …

KARACHI, September 3, 2026: BankIslami has launched Pakistan’s first Shariah-compliant Gold-Based Financing facility, allowing customers to obtain financing against their gold assets without interest. The new facility enables customers to access financing of up to PKR 5 million, with flexible repayment tenures of up to four years. The initiative is …

KARACHI, September 3, 2026: Growing public interest in electric vehicles and rising demand for EV charging infrastructure were among the key highlights on the opening day of the Pakistan EV and Solar Expo at the Karachi Expo Centre. The expo brought together a range of clean-energy products, including electric motorcycles, …

ISLAMABAD, September 3, 2026: Energy experts, regulators, researchers and industry stakeholders have called for strengthening the basic systems of power distribution companies (DISCOs) before expanding Pakistan’s Competitive Trading Bilateral Contracts Market (CTBCM). The recommendations came during a session organised by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) under its Network for …