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MG Pakistan Introduces All New MG HS Petrol in Karachi at PKR 8.8 Million Introductory Price

MG Pakistan Introduces All New MG HS Petrol in Karachi at PKR 8.8 Million Introductory Price

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 …

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Consumer Confidence Index Falls to 65.3 in Q3FY26

Consumer Confidence Index Falls to 65.3 in Q3FY26

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 …

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BankIslami Launches Pakistan’s First Shariah-Compliant Gold-Based Financing Facility

BankIslami Launches Pakistan’s First Shariah-Compliant Gold-Based Financing Facility

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 …

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Pakistan EV and Solar Expo Draws Strong Interest in Electric Vehicles and EV Chargers

Pakistan EV and Solar Expo Draws Strong Interest in Electric Vehicles and EV Chargers

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, …

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Experts Call for DISCO Reforms Before Full Rollout of Competitive Power Market

Experts Call for DISCO Reforms Before Full Rollout of Competitive Power Market

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 …

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SECP Issues Notices to 28,761 Companies Over Failure to Disclose Beneficial Owners

SECP Approves Reforms to Improve Pakistan’s Performance Under World Bank’s B-READY Framework

ISLAMABAD, September 3, 2026: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued show-cause notices to 28,761 companies for failing to disclose their Ultimate Beneficial Owners (UBOs). Every registered company in Pakistan is required to identify and report the individuals who ultimately own or control the company by filing …

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