Government Increases Petrol and High Speed Diesel Rates Under Daily Pricing Framework
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority adjusts ex-depot petrol and high-speed diesel tariffs effective July 31 2026 as part of daily pricing reviews.
Pakistan Consumer Confidence Index Declines in Q1 FY2025–26 but Stays Higher Than Last Year
Pakistan’s Consumer Confidence Index fell quarter-on-quarter in Q1 FY2025–26 amid inflation and job concerns, but remained significantly higher year on year, reflecting cautious optimism among consumers.
Late-Session Profit-Taking Drags PSX into Negative Territory Despite Strong Opening
The Pakistan Stock Exchange saw a sharp reversal on Thursday as late profit-taking erased early gains, with the KSE-100 Index falling over 250 points amid cautious investor sentiment following post-budget warnings and global market unease.