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Transporters association announces hike in freight charges
KARACHI: Pakistan Goods Transport Alliance has announced three percent increase in freight charges following an increase in petroleum prices. Talking...
PNSC adds new Aframax Tanker to fleet
KARACHI: The Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) has expanded its fleet with the induction of a new Aframax oil tanker,...
SBP slapped with heavy fine for denying paternity leave to employee
KARACHI: The Federal Ombudsperson for Anti-Harassment, Fauzia Viqar, has declared that fathers are entitled to paternity leave following the birth...
SBP now has 64.76-ton gold reserves worth $10.37b
KARACHI: After the rollercoaster ride in international bullion markets, the value of gold reserves of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)...
Pakistan secures $3m GEF funding for marine biodiversity, sustainable fisheries: Junaid Anwar Chaudhry
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced that Pakistan has secured $3 million from the Global...
SBP’s foreign reserves rise by $21m to $16.18b
KARACHI: Pakistan’s liquid foreign reserves stood at $ 21,374.7 million as of February 06, 2026. According to data shared by...
Junaid Anwar Chaudhry pushes for steel self-sufficiency via Sea-to-Steel green corridor
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Junaid Anwar Chaudhry chaired a high-level review meeting Friday to accelerate the Sea-to-Steel Initiative...
Banks slash ERF mark-up by 3pc to boost exports
KARACHI: Pakistan’s banking sector has reduced the mark-up rate on export financing by 3 percent, bringing the end-user rate under...
Pakistan, Bangladesh consider ferry service to boost trade, tourism
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bangladesh are considering launching a ferry service and establishing a direct shipping line as part of efforts...
Pakistan federal govt debt rises to Rs78.5 trillion in December 2025
KARACHI: Pakistan’s federall government debt surged to Rs. 78.5 trillion in December 2025, marking a 1.3 percent increase on a...
Five foreign investors interested in Pakistan Steel Mills revival
KARACHI: A major breakthrough has been made in efforts to revive Pakistan Steel Mills, which has remained closed for almost...
Pakistan’s exports to US reach $3b in six months
KARACHI: Pakistan’s exports to the United States have seen a steady increase in the first half of the fiscal year,...
Ports & terminal operators deliver record collections: SRB FY25 report
KARACHI: Port and terminal operators emerged as the largest contributors to sales tax on services in Sindh during fiscal year...
SBP chief expects broader recovery than IMF forecast
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad expects the economy to grow as much as 4.75% this fiscal...
Pakistan Single Window facilitates Pakistan-Uzbekistan customs data integration
KARACI: Pakistan Customs and the State Customs Committee of Uzbekistan have successfully operationalized the electronic exchange of pre-arrival Customs information...
PNSC inducts MR-II tanker vessel into its fleet
KARACHI: Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) has announced the successful induction of a new tanker vessel, the M.T. Quetta, into...
Pakistan’s remittances rise to $3.5b in January 2026: SBP
KARACHI: Pakistan received $3.5 billion in remittances in January 2026, marking a 15.4 per cent increase compared to January 2025,...
Sindh Microfinance Bank granted nationwide microfinance banking license
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued a nationwide microfinance banking license to Sindh Microfinance Bank Limited, enabling...
State Bank releases biannual Monetary Policy Report
KARACHI: As part of efforts to improve communications with external stakeholders, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released its...
Karachi Port officials seize large quantity of drugs
KARACHI: The Anti-Narcotics Force has seized a large quantity of narcotics from cargo containers that arrived at Karachi Port from...
