Pakistan Pushes Value-Added Critical Minerals to Strengthen Exports and Global Supply Chains
Pakistan is shifting from raw mineral exports to ESG-compliant value-added processing to strengthen foreign exchange earnings and integrate into global critical mineral supply chains, following its first major shipment to the United States under a $500 million agreement.
Zarea Limited Issues Rs1 Billion Short-Term Sukuk, Fully Subscribed by Institutional Investors
Zarea Limited successfully issues and disburses a Rs1 billion short-term Sukuk with A-1 rating, strengthening liquidity and supporting profitability through Shariah-compliant financing.
NIBAF Pakistan Evening Talk Enhances Leadership and HR Insights for PLIP Participants
NIBAF Pakistan organized an Evening Talk on January 23, 2026, for PSPC Leadership Induction Program Batch-3, featuring Mr. Inayat ur Rehman on HR leadership, organizational culture, and professional growth.
China to invest $10 billion in Pakistan, signs multi-billion dollar MoUs in agriculture, mining, and manufacturing
Pakistan and China finalize joint ventures worth $1.5 billion and MoUs totaling $9 billion across agriculture, mining, and manufacturing, reflecting growing foreign investor confidence and long-term collaboration.
NIBAF Pakistan Enhances Professional Skills Through Personal Grooming and Self-Management Training
NIBAF Pakistan hosted the “Empowering Excellence: Mastering Personal Grooming & Self-Management” training on January 23, 2026, in Islamabad, focusing on workplace effectiveness, professional conduct, and personal discipline.
Pakistan exporters face competitiveness challenges as business costs remain 34% higher than regional peers: PBF
The Pakistan Business Forum warns high energy tariffs, taxation, and currency volatility are eroding export competitiveness, urging policy reforms, tax rationalisation, and stable exchange rates to support industrial growth.
PSPC Leadership Induction Program Batch-3 Engages Participants in Indoor Cricket Activity
NIBAF Pakistan organized an indoor cricket activity for PSPC Leadership Induction Program (PLIP) Batch-3 at Imarat Mall, Islamabad, fostering teamwork, leadership, and strategic thinking.
Pakistani households lead India in washing machine and refrigerator ownership: Gallup analysis
A new Gallup Pakistan analysis shows Pakistani households are more likely than Indian households to own labour-saving appliances such as washing machines and refrigerators, highlighting how living standards are shaped by household choices rather than GDP alone.
Pakistani Households Outpace India in Washing Machine and Refrigerator Ownership: Gallup
A new Gallup Pakistan analysis shows Pakistani households are more likely than Indian households to own labour-saving appliances like washing machines and refrigerators, highlighting differences in living standards beyond GDP per capita.
Pakistan seeks $36 billion power sector refinancing from World Bank, ADB, and Saudi Arabia to reduce tariffs
Pakistan engages with World Bank, ADB, and Saudi Arabia to secure $36 billion in long-term refinancing for the power sector, aiming to ease circular debt and reduce industrial electricity tariffs over the next 13 years.