Category: Business

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics released data on Friday showing weekly inflation hit 11.53 percent year on year for the week ending October 1.

FPCCI President Atif Ikram Sheikh called for a regional textile strategy during a webinar in Karachi on Friday.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Friday that Pakistan will export an additional 70,000 metric tons of rice to Malaysia between October and December 2026.

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority collected Rs13.123 billion in Sales Tax on Services and Infrastructure Development Cess during the first quarter of the financial year 2026-27.

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday that the American economy added 29,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate increased to 4.2 percent.

The Punjab Revenue Authority intensified enforcement of the Electronic Invoice Monitoring System in Lahore on Wednesday.

The Institute of Regional Studies released a survey on Wednesday at the Peshawar Press Club showing inflation pushed 89 percent of low-income households in Peshawar into debt.

Global oil prices increased on Thursday and Friday as traders reacted to reports that China suspended fuel exports and the United States deployed additional troops and carriers to the Middle East.

Pakistan exporters rejected government criticism of their performance on Thursday in Karachi while citing high costs and weak competitiveness.

An IMF mission in Islamabad concluded talks with Pakistani authorities on Wednesday regarding revenue targets and subsidy reforms.