Karachi: The latest figures released show slight changes in the foreign currency exchange rates in Pakistan. The rupee’s value against several major currencies exhibited minor fluctuations, reflecting the ongoing adjustments in the foreign exchange market. According to Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan, the US Dollar was valued at 284.83 for
Karachi: Junaid Naqi, President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), has strongly opposed the federal government’s decision to increase gas prices for the industrial sector, bulk consumers, and the power sector from July 1st, labeling it as ‘disastrous’ for Pakistan’s struggling economy. According to Korangi Association of
Karachi: In a significant achievement, Standard Chartered Pakistan has been recognized with two prestigious awards in June 2025, acknowledging its exceptional contributions to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The Employer’s Federation of Pakistan awarded the bank the Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Diamond Recognition Award, highlighting its commitment to
Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), announced that Mr. Syed Aftab Haider, CEO of Pakistan Single Window (PSW), visited Federation House to deliver a briefing and engage in a consultative session focused on the government’s initiatives to digitize and
Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has announced revised gas prices for the next financial year. According to Radio Pakistan, the monthly fixed charges for domestic consumers have also been increased. However, the gas sale prices for the domestic consumers have been kept unchanged.
Islamabad: Pakistan has entered into a new era of digital economy and tech diplomacy. Special Assistant to the Prime Minister, Bilal bin Saqib, has initiated crypto diplomacy through high-level meetings in the United States. According to Radio Pakistan, Pakistan’s collaboration with the renowned company ‘World Liberty Financial’ has paved the
Karachi: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) whilst appreciating the formation by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of a high-powered committee to revive industrial growth, has pointed out a serious omission of not including the SME sector representative in the committee. According to Union of Small and Medium Enterprises,
Karachi: Director Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Sindh, Muhammad Noman Siddiqui, has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to working closely with the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) to address and resolve issues faced by the business community. FIA Director assures KCCI of stronger coordination to protect business community’s interests. According