HBL Microfinance Bank and the Pakistan Space & Upper Atmosphere Research Commission announced on September 14 that they are expanding their Climate-Smart Agri-Financing initiative across Punjab.
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has launched the continent's biggest initial public offering to sell a stake in his oil refinery on the Nigerian exchange.
Jamaat-e-Islami leaders in Karachi and Lahore held press conferences on Monday to reject a government relief package while continuing sit-ins across Pakistan.
The State Bank of Pakistan Monetary Policy Committee kept the key interest rate unchanged at 11.5 percent during its meeting in fiscal year 2026-27.
Gold prices in Pakistan fell on Monday as the local rate per tola dropped by Rs3,800 to reach Rs453,336.
US President Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday in Ireland to cease attacks on Russian diesel infrastructure due to global supply concerns.
Donald Trump criticized artificial intelligence skeptics in Ireland on Sunday following a decision by OpenAI to delay its initial public offering.
Enflame Technology shares rose 179 percent on their first day of trading on the Shanghai stock exchange. The Tencent-backed company opened at 410 yuan and closed at 397 yuan after reaching a peak of 475 yuan. This listing gives the firm a market capitalization of 170.9 billion yuan.
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication expressed concern over deteriorating mobile and internet services in Pakistan. The committee directed the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority to submit details of fines imposed on operators during the last six months. Representatives from telecom companies were summoned to explain measures taken to improve network quality and infrastructure.
Reports indicate that gold prices per tola in Pakistan reached Rs456,736 on Saturday, following a Friday price of Rs456,736 after a decline. The All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association provided these rates alongside changes for 10-gram gold and silver. International gold prices were reported at approximately $4,346 per ounce by one source and $4,342 by another.
