PPL Appoints Shahid Khan as Board Chairman for Three-Year Term
Pakistan Petroleum Limited has appointed independent director Shahid Khan as chairman of its Board of Directors for three years under the Companies Act, 2017.
NIBAF Pakistan Conducts T-24 Currency Technical Session at Islamabad Campus
NIBAF Pakistan conducted a specialized T-24 Currency technical session at its Islamabad Campus, led by cash management expert Mr. Mansoor Khan.
NIBAF Pakistan Conducts Two-Day Capacity-Building Program for Shariah Scholars
NIBAF Pakistan conducted a two-day capacity-building programme for Shariah scholars at Jamia Tul Mustafa in Karachi to strengthen Islamic finance expertise.
Federal Constitutional Court Dismisses NBP Appeal, Pensioners Entitled to Government Pension Increases
The Federal Constitutional Court has dismissed National Bank of Pakistan’s appeal, allowing its pensioners to receive government increases in their pensions, with the full judgment awaited.
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad Credits Remittance Flows for Lower Current Account Deficit and Reserve Rebuilding
State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad says sustained remittance inflows from overseas Pakistanis have helped lower the current account deficit and rebuild foreign exchange reserves.
Pakistan Cement Sector Profit Rises 13% to Rs143 Billion in FY26 as Demand Recovers
Pakistan’s listed cement sector posted a 13% year-on-year increase in FY26 net profit to Rs143 billion, supported by higher sales, lower finance costs and stronger domestic cement dispatches.
Pakistan Power Sector Leads FDI Inflows in August 2026 With $87.8 Million Net Investment
Pakistan’s power sector attracted the largest gross FDI inflows in August 2026 at $98.7 million, while net investment reached $87.8 million as sector-wide outflows fell sharply, according to SBP data.
Profitable State-Owned Enterprises Earn Rs423 Billion in First Half of FY2025-26, Finance Division Says
Pakistan’s Finance Division reported Rs423.3 billion in combined profits from profitable state-owned enterprises during the first half of FY2025-26, alongside ongoing restructuring and privatisation measures.
Pakistan Current Account Deficit Falls to $98 Million in August as Remittances Rise
Pakistan’s current account deficit narrowed to $98 million in August 2026 from $445 million in July, supported by stronger remittances despite a wider trade gap.
SBP Raises Rs184.96 Billion Through Market Treasury Bills Auction
The State Bank of Pakistan raised Rs184.96 billion through its latest Market Treasury Bills auction, with Rs181.54 billion accepted through non-competitive bids and Rs3.41 billion through competitive bids.