Current Account records $427 million surplus in February 2026: SBP
Pakistan’s External Current Account Balance recorded a surplus of US$ 427 million in February 2026 following to a surplus of $ 68 million in January 2026.
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Saigol demands abolition of export cargo charge by Gerry’s Dnata
Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Faheem ur Rehman Saigol has expressed serious concern over the imposition of a Rs. 50 per kilogram charge on export cargo by Gerry’s Dnata, terming the move unjustified and harmful for Pakistan’s already struggling export sector, and called for its immediate and permanent abolition.
HBL PSL 11 Trophy unveiled
The trophy of the HBL Pakistan Super League 11 was unveiled in a ceremony held at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi, marking the beginning of a new era for the country’s marquee T20 tournament.
PTML Acquires 5G Spectrum to Power Pakistan’s Next Generation Digital Economy
Pak Telecom Mobile Limited (PTML), operating under the brand name Ufone, alongside its digital telecom brand onic, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), has successfully acquired 5G spectrum in the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s (PTA) 5G spectrum auction held in Islamabad.
PTCL & Ufone Applaud Pakistan Hockey Team’s Historic World Cup Qualification
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Ufone congratulate the Pakistan national hockey team on securing qualification for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 after a thrilling victory over Japan in the semifinals of the qualifiers.
Global Trade Hit as Maersk Halts Routes in Middle East Crisis
The Danish group said in a statement it would halt its FM1 service connecting the Far East to the Middle East and its ME11 service linking the Middle East to Europe.
PC Board Pushes for FFC’s Inclusion in AHCL-Led Consortium to CCoP
The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board recommended to the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) approval of inclusion of Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) in the consortium led by Arif Habib Corporation Limited (AHCL), the successful bidder for Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL). The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Muhammad Ali, Adviser to the…
Abbottabad District Administration Fines Alkaram Studio, Stylo Shoes & Clive Cosmetics Over Consumer Law Breach
Alkaram Studio was fined Rs. 50,000 for charging customers for branded shopping bags, while Stylo Shoes and Clive Cosmetics were penalized for selling products without clearly mentioning manufacturing and expiry dates. Officials reiterated that charging for logo-printed shopping bags and selling items without MFG and expiry details are punishable offenses under the law.
Mega Motor Company Signs Financing Deal with British International Investment for Pakistan’s First Large-Scale NEV Plant
Mega Motor Company (Private) Limited (MMC), official partner of BYD in Pakistan, has signed a financing agreement with British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, to support the establishment of Pakistan’s first purpose-built large-scale NEV manufacturing plant.
CCP Approves FWBL Takeover by Abu Dhabi’s Eve Holdings
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) approved the proposed acquisition of First Women Bank Limited (FWBL) by Abu Dhabi-based Eve Holdings RSC Limited, following a Phase-I competition assessment conducted under the Competition Act, 2010.