Pakistan Refineries Plan $5 Billion Upgrade Push as Parco Commits $600 Million to Green Fuel
Pakistan’s five major refineries are planning up to $5 billion in upgrades, including green fuel, capacity expansion, bottom-of-barrel projects and Euro-V fuel production.
NA Committee to Summon Finance Secretary, SBP Governor Over Rs342.947 Billion TCP Dues
National Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce will summon the Finance Secretary and SBP Governor over Rs342.947 billion in outstanding TCP receivables, including Rs265.719 billion in accumulated markup
Power Division Asked to Provide Payment Plan for Mounting SNGPL Receivables
Petroleum Division has sought a workable payment plan from Power Division for SNGPL’s outstanding indigenous gas and RLNG dues, with timelines for settlement.
Govt Plans Three Year Defect Liability Period for Public Development Projects
The government plans to extend the Defect Liability Period for public development projects from one year to three years, with a roadmap for five years.
Tasdeeq IPO Attracts Heavy Public Demand With 21.68x Oversubscription
Tasdeeq Information Services Limited’s IPO received applications for 812.907 million shares against an issue size of 37.5 million, resulting in 21.68x oversubscription.
SECP Launches Corporate Debt Market Desk to Facilitate Debt Financing
SECP has established a dedicated Corporate Debt Market Desk to simplify debt issuance, support issuers and expand long-term financing options for businesses.
Meezan Bank Launches First 24/7 Service Center at Clifton Bridge Karachi
Meezan Bank has launched its first Meezan Service Center at Clifton Bridge Karachi, offering 24/7 ATM, cash deposit, cheque and Virtual Teller services.
Punjab, Sindh Backtrack on Wheat Imports as Centre Weighs Funding 1 Million Tonnes Alone
Punjab and Sindh have stepped back from imported wheat commitments as flour prices rise 77.5% to Rs132.5 per kg, leaving the federal government to reconsider its import plan.
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad Says Reforms Key To Sustainable Economic Growth
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad says price stability, policy reforms, digital payments and financial inclusion will remain central to Pakistan’s transition toward sustainable economic growth.
Pakistan Loan Demand Rebounds Sharply In Q4FY26 As Bank Lending Survey Shows Recovery
Pakistan’s overall loan demand index rose to 79 in Q4FY26 from 72 in Q3, while expected demand increased to 87, according to the latest SBP Bank Lending Survey.