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Pakistan courts US with pitch for new Arabian Sea port, Financial Times reports
KARACHI: Advisers to Pakistan’s army chief, Asim Munir, have approached U.S. officials with a proposal to develop and operate a...
Pakistan shifts away from LNG imports amid rising costs and energy strategy realignment: report
KARACHI: Pakistan is moving away from liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports as a key component of its energy strategy, according...
FBR detects tax evasion scam worth Rs384m at Jinnah Int’l Airport
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has uncovered a massive fraud at Jinnah International Airport (JIAP) in Karachi, where...
SBP to route all government payments through Raast by end of FY26
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced plans to route all government payments through Raast, the country’s instant...
PRBC delegation, commissioner hint at JVs to boost economy
KARACHI: A delegation of the Pakistan Romania Business Council (PRBC) met Commissioner Karachi, Syed Hassan Naqvi, to discuss ways of...
Pakistan pitches multibillion-dollar rail projects to boost regional trade at Abu Dhabi summit
ABU DHABI: Minister of State for Finance and Railways Bilal Azhar Kayani pitched multibillion-dollar upgrades of two national rail corridors...
Tax authorities hint action against defaulters, evaders soon
KARACHI: The Chief Commissioner Regional Tax Office-1 (RTO-1) Qazi Hifz ur Rehman, stressing on fair submission of returns along with...
Goods transporters reject fuel price hike, announce 3% fare increase
KARACHI: The Pakistan Goods Transport Alliance has rejected the recent increase in petroleum product prices, declaring it unacceptable. Alliance President...
Pakistan’s economy rebounds as remittances hit $6.35b
KARACHI: Pakistan's economy showed signs of improvement as remittances rose by 7% between July and August 2025, reaching $6.35 billion....
Pakistan offers 1,000 acres to Turkiye for Export Processing Zone in Karachi
KARACHI: Pakistan has offered 1,000 acres of land free of cost to Turkiye for the establishment of a dedicated Export...
China to fund 85pc of Karakoram Highway realignment, supports multilateral financing for ML-1 project
BEIJING: China will provide 85% financing for the realignment of the Karakoram Highway and has endorsed Islamabad’s plan to seek...
Port Qasim’s global recognition ‘matter of national pride’: Maritime Minister Junaid Anwar
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has hailed the World Bank's recognition of Port Qasim as...
President vows to transform Pakistan into leading maritime power
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari said Pakistan’s maritime future was bright and with unity of purpose and an unwavering commitment...
TCP issues new tender for 100,000 tons sugar
KARACHI: The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has issued a tender to purchase 100,000 metric tons of white refined sugar,...
Port Qasim ranks 9th in World Bank’s Container Port Performance Index
KARACHI: Karachi’s Port Qasim has been ranked 9th in the World Bank’s Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) for the period...
Pakistan’s trade with Central Asia, Afghanistan & Azerbaijan hits $2.41b in FY25
KARACHI: Pakistan’s bilateral trade with Central Asian states, along with Afghanistan and Azerbaijan, surged to $2.41 billion in FY25, showing...
SECP signs MoU with PSX to get access to new surveillance system
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited (PSX) and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) have entered into a...
Major Customs breach at Karachi Port, BTHP accused of illegal cargo release
KARACHI: A huge customs scandal has broken out at Karachi Port, where a terminal operator, BTHP (Bahria Transshipment Hub of...
Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to revive Dhaka-Karachi air, shipping links
KARACHI: Pakistan and Bangladesh officials agreed on Friday that direct flight and shipping services between Karachi and Dhaka were needed...
Pakistan’s total liquid foreign reserves rise to $19.79b
KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan increased to $19,793.3 million as of 19 September 2025 while the reserves...
