Govt Shortlists Candidates for 4 Positions on PMDC Board
Meanwhile, the head of Pakistan's mine owners' body has been nominated for the Board of the Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC), raising conflict-of-interest reservations…
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Pharma Sector Reports Rs. 11.6 Billion Q1 Profit
Pakistan's listed pharmaceutical sector recorded an 11 percent year-on-year growth in profit after tax to Rs.
Hackers Can Easily Hijack Systems Running Popular Remote-Control App
Pakistan's National Cyber Emergency Response Team (National CERT) has cautioned organizations concerning a high-severity vulnerability in TeamViewer remote-control software that could allow attackers to…
Oil Prices Crash After US, Iran Leave Door Open to End War
Oil rates fell sharply on Monday as reports of diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran raised hopes of a feasible end to…
Pakistan Has Over 16 Crore Broadband Internet Users
Pakistan's broadband penetration reached 65.79 percent in July 2026, with the country recording 166.12 million broadband subscribers, according to data from the Ministry of…
Govt to Punish Banks Delaying Loans to 3 Sectors
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the Finance Ministry to take action against banks that are slow…
10% Local LPG Now Reserved for Remote Areas
As part of the proposed reforms to Pakistan's liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sector, the administration envisages allocating 10 percent of indigenous LPG production by…
Goldman Sachs Sees Oil at $105 by December
Goldman Sachs has raised its forecast for Brent crude oil and now expects the cost to average $105 per barrel in December, up from…
Rupee Starts November Positively
For context, the Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 274th consecutive day on Monday.
Pakistan’s Inflation Rate More Than Doubles Again
Pakistan's average inflation more than doubled to 10.05 percent during the first four months of FY27 from 4.79 percent last year, a 109.8 percent…