Pakistan eyes strategic oil reserves as government drafts energy security overhaul

Proposed framework includes bonded fuel storage, mandatory stockholding rules and new infrastructure plans amid heavy reliance on Hormuz imports

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Pakistan’s first coal-to-urea project planned as FFC signs $1.12bn FEED agreement with Chinese firm

New plant under CPEC 2.0 framework expected to produce 717,000 tons of urea annually using local coal

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Textile sector warns 113% effective tax burden is choking exports ahead of FY27 budget

Pakistan Textile Council says ₨828 billion of exporters’ capital remains trapped in refunds, advance taxes and GST, while profit margins stay at just 3-4%

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Pakistan’s 37% tax on mobile services among world’s highest, UK consultancy warns

Frontier Economics urges govt to cut mobile sector taxes to 17%, saying move could raise annual revenues to $1.6 billion by 2035

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Sindh High Court acquits former NBP president in ₨54 billion Hascol loan case

Court notes most accused in Hascol financing case were acquitted, exonerated or converted into witnesses by FIA

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Pakistan’s external borrowing jumps 83% to $11 billion in 10 months

April inflows surge to $4.5 billion as Saudi oil facility, Islamic Development Bank financing and budgetary support boost external funding

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Govt weighs 20% windfall tax on oil sector profits earned during Gulf war

Committee formed by PM Sharif reviews proposal to recover estimated ₨72 billion from oil marketing companies amid overall sector gains nearing ₨130 billion

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Third Qatar LNG cargo in two weeks crosses Hormuz, reaches Pakistan amid Gulf tensions

Pakistan secures incoming LNG supplies at 13.37% of Brent as spot Asian LNG prices rise to around $18.81 per MMBtu amid regional shipping concerns

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Tarbela Dam supplied 586 billion electricity units, released 419 million acre-feet water in 50 years: Wapda

Wapda says hydro power project generated economic benefits worth $460 billion since 1974 as work continues on 1,530MW fifth extension project

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FPCCI proposes ₨19.6 trillion revenue target, zero fiscal deficit in shadow economic plan

Business body releases four ‘shadow’ policy studies targeting 8.5% GDP growth, $100 billion exports and 20 million jobs by FY31

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FIA probes oil storage licences, fuel stock discrepancies and ₨10 billion PDC claims

Former DG Explosives, Ogra officials and oil marketing company come under scrutiny over alleged licence irregularities, hoarding and customs violations

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Pakistan holds trade and investment talks with Chinese firms across textiles, mining and e-commerce sectors

Commerce minister discusses cotton technology, mineral exports, digital trade and agricultural cooperation during meetings with eight Chinese companies

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Sindh rejects sugar sector deregulation, opposes ending crop zoning, ban on new mills ahead of IMF deadline

Provincial cabinet backs phased deregulation over 5-10 years as federal government faces June 30 IMF deadline for new national sugar policy

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Pakistan’s mobile phone imports jump 30% to ₨455.7 billion in 10MFY26

Handset imports rise 40.7% year-on-year to ₨49.4 billion in April as demand for smartphones continues despite import curbs

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Silver price in Pakistan for today, May 26, 2026

Silver rates in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. The rates listed are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa Markets in various cities.

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PM forms seven-member committee for budget 2026-27 recommendations

Finance minister-led panel to review PSDP priorities, ministry funding needs, climate levies and Power Division cases in international courts

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Pakistan negotiating with IMF to cut property taxes ahead of FY27 budget: report

FBR negotiating reduction in property taxes under Sections 236C and 236K; while circular debt reaches ₨5.1 trillion, inflation hits 10.9% and external debt rises to $137.56 billion

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IHC halts CDA action against One Constitution Avenue residents, grants stay on appeals

Court restrains eviction moves as lease dispute over Islamabad luxury project returns to bench amid complex ownership and legal history

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SBP expands role of banks in foreign shareholding system to ease investment flows

New digital reporting regime introduced for non-resident investors, with phased legacy data submission and automated compliance tracking

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Govt vows continued enforcement as PTC calls for stable tobacco tax policy

Aurangzeb says crackdown on illicit trade across key industries improving compliance and supporting revenue collection

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Tariq Corporation announces ₨315.8 million right issue at ₨20 per share

Company to issue 15.79 million shares in 23.85% right issue to meet working capital needs and support profitability

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First Paramount Modaraba acquires 60% stake in AML/CFT screening business valued at ₨334 million

Transaction raises Modaraba’s equity to ₨462.9 million as company expands into technology-enabled compliance sector

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