Arif Habib Group Set to Assume Management Control of PIA by Late April 2026
Federal government plans to transfer PIA management control to the Arif Habib Group consortium by end of April 2026 as part of a major privatization deal.
Fatima Fertilizer Reports 16% Growth in Net Profit Amid Strong Sales and Other Income
Fatima Fertilizer Company Limited posts Rs42.06bn net profit for 2025, driven by a 7.5% rise in sales, higher other income, and cost optimization, while EPS rises to Rs20.03 and dividends total 60% for the year.
Fatima Fertilizer Secures $60m IFC Liquidity Facility to Support Fertilizer Production in Pakistan
Fatima Fertilizer and IFC have announced a renewable $60 million annual liquidity facility to ensure uninterrupted fertilizer production in Pakistan by supporting essential imports and strengthening food security.
IFC Extends $60 Million Renewable Liquidity Facility to Fatima Fertilizer to Support Pakistan’s Agriculture
Fatima Fertilizer and IFC have announced a $60 million per year renewable liquidity facility to ensure uninterrupted fertilizer production, support food security, and protect jobs amid Pakistan’s foreign exchange constraints.
Pakistan Set to Strengthen Standing in MSCI Frontier Markets Index Ahead of 2025 Review
Pakistan is expected to gain a stronger position in the MSCI Frontier Markets Index with new company inclusions forecasted for November 2025, although near-term foreign inflows are projected to remain limited.