PM Orders Strategic Overhaul to Elevate PNSC to Global Shipping Standards
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed the relevant authorities to formulate a comprehensive plan to transform the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) into a shipping company of international standard.
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CCOP Approves Joint Venture Model for Roosevelt Hotel Privatization
The Privatization Commission (PC) Board, in its 237th meeting held under the chairmanship of Adviser to the Prime Minister on Privatization and Chairman, Privatization Commission, Muhammad Ali, approved the prequalification of four Interested Parties for the divestment of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL).
SECP Reports Record-Breaking Growth in Corporate Registrations During FY 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has made unprecedented strides in corporate registry reforms and digital transformation during fiscal year 2025.
DPM invites Etisalat Group to expand its investments in Pakistan’s ICT, telecom sectors
Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister (DPM/FM), Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, received a delegation from Etisalat Group, UAE, led by Group CEO Hatem Dowidar and the Group to expand its investments in the country’s ICT and telecom sectors.
Global Superstars Justin Timberlake and Robbie Williams to Perform Live in Istanbul
Istanbul, the vibrant cultural capital of Türkiye, will host two global music sensations this year as part of the city’s dynamic summer concert lineup. Justin Timberlake will take the stage on July 30.
Pakistan, Oman Strengthen Maritime Ties with New Ferry Link Initiative
Pakistan and the Sultanate of Oman discussed to strengthening bilateral maritime cooperation to accelerate the launch of a ferry service, share marine expertise, and enhance trade in the maritime sector.
KPT Sets New Benchmark with Record 54 Million Tons of Cargo in 2025
Karachi Port Trust (KPT) closed fiscal year 2024-25 with achievement of a milestone of 54 million tons cargo handling and also broke its all time container handling record by a massive handling of 2.65 million TEUs. With a volume of 53.95 million tons, a 4.45% yearly growth was witnessed in cargo handling during FY24-25 amid…
inDrive Reports 57% surge in courier partners in Pakistan amid push for fair earnings
inDrive, the global mobility and urban services platform, has reported a 57% year-on-year increase in active couriers across Pakistan during the first half of 2025, signaling growing trust in the company’s peer-to-peer model and its promise of fairer, more flexible work opportunities.
Gwadar Port Expansion: Junaid Anwar Announces New Shipping Lines, GCC Ferry Route
The Ministry of Maritime Affairs has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand the operational capacity of Gwadar Port by establishing additional shipping lines and launching a new ferry service connecting Pakistan with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.
Sindh Bank selects PTCL to enhance Bank’s Digital Connectivity Infrastructure
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Sindh Bank have signed an agreement for deployment of SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network) at 330 branches of Sindh Bank.