Islamabad, August 7, 2025: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) organized an awareness seminar in Karachi focusing on Pakistan’s lube oil sector. The event aimed to foster dialogue between OGRA and lubricant manufacturers, while enhancing understanding of blending and reclamation processes, base oil management, HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) …

Karachi – August 7, 2025: Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, has invested over PKR 25.5 billion in the first half of 2025 to boost infrastructure, expand 4G coverage, and enhance digital platforms, reinforcing its role in accelerating Pakistan’s digital transformation. The company reported a strong 17.7% year-on-year growth for the …

Islamabad, August 7, 2025: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has filed a criminal complaint against the Company Secretary of a listed company, his four close relatives, and a private limited company over alleged involvement in insider trading. The complaint, submitted to the Special Court (Offenses in Banks) …

August 7, 2025 – Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has unveiled a series of transformative regulatory and developmental reforms aimed at strengthening the mutual funds industry and promoting financial inclusion across the country. In a press briefing held at SECP Headquarters, Commissioner Zeeshan Rehman Khattak reaffirmed …

August 6, 2025 – Islamabad: The Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) convened today at the Finance Division under the chairmanship of Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, who joined proceedings remotely. The meeting focused on strengthening governance structures across various state-owned enterprises (SOEs). Key attendees included Federal Ministers Mian …

August 6, 2025,Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, chaired virtually by Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a session today to review and approve several key economic proposals, including incentives for electric vehicles, remittance reimbursement, and financial support for higher education. During the meeting, the ECC approved …

August 6, 2025 – Karachi: The Sindh government has announced its decision to launch a train service on the short route between Rohri and Sukkur, aimed at easing travel for thousands of daily commuters. The initiative, part of broader transport development plans, was shared by Sindh Minister for Energy, Planning …

August 6, 2025 – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has released a comprehensive report titled “Healthcare Ecosystem in Pakistan”, which provides an in-depth look at the country’s healthcare infrastructure, market dynamics, stakeholder roles, and the growing significance of health insurance. The report places special emphasis on the …

Lahore ,August 7, 2025: MCB Bank Limited (MCB) announced a strong performance for the first half of 2025, delivering a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Rs. 58.06 billion and declaring a second interim cash dividend of 90% (Rs. 9.00 per share). Combined with the earlier dividend, the total payout for …

Karachi, August 6, 2025:The Federal Cabinet of Pakistan, acting on the recommendation of the Ministry of Commerce, has appointed Mr. Shoaib Javed Hussain as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan (SLIC) for an additional three-year term, effective August 6, 2025. Under Mr. Hussain’s …