KARACHI, May 6, 2026: Pakistan’s industrial sector is showing signs of sustained recovery, posting strong growth despite ongoing regional geopolitical tensions and global energy uncertainties that continue to pressure supply chains worldwide. According to Khurram Schehzad, Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM) recorded an 11% year-on-year increase in March, reflecting a notable rebound …
Read More »BankIslami, aik Join Paklaunch to Drive Dialogue on Fintech, AI at UNConference ‘26
Karachi, May 06, 2026 –: BankIslami and its digital banking platform- aik, partnered with Paklaunch for the 8th edition of its flagship event, UNConference ‘26. The two-day summit gathered a select group of founders, investors, and policymakers to discuss the trajectory of Pakistan’s startup ecosystem, with a particular focus on Fintech, artificial intelligence, …
Read More »PSX Sees Record Surge in New Investors in April,
KARACHI, May 6, 2026: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a historic rise in investor participation in April 2026, with more than 24,000 new accounts opened during the month, according to Khurram Schehzad, adviser to the finance minister. Sharing the latest figures, Schehzad said a total of 24,150 new investor …
Read More »Service Long March Tyres Gets PSX Nod for IPO to Raise Rs 7.8 Billion for Expansion
Karachi, April 29, 2026: Service Long March Tyres Limited, one of Pakistan’s leading manufacturers of truck and bus radial tyres, has announced its Initial Public Offering (IPO) at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, marking a significant milestone as the company moves into its next phase of growth with entry into the …
Read More »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 …
Read More »SBP holds policy rate at 11pc amid stability
The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Monday decided to keep the policy rate unchanged at 11 percent.
Read More »foodpanda Adds USD 1.2 Billion to Pakistan’s Economy in 2023-24: LUMS Study
Karachi – August 6, 2025: The study highlights how foodpanda is helping many parts of the economy including food, retail, transport, and online services. In just one year, foodpanda generated PKR 75 billion in sales for restaurants, paid PKR 9.76 billion in taxes, and supported over 50,000 riders and many …
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