
PIA Sold to Arif Habib Consortium for Rs. 135 Billion in Privatization Deal
The Arif Habib consortium has secured a 75% stake in Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) with a winning bid of Rs. 135 billion. This marks Pakistan’s

The Arif Habib consortium has secured a 75% stake in Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) with a winning bid of Rs. 135 billion. This marks Pakistan’s

The second phase of PIA Privatisation has officially started, with the Arif Habib-led consortium submitting the highest bid of Rs115 billion. The move marks a

Sometimes, a single headline quietly signals a bigger shift. For Pakistan, the news that three bids have been received for PIA privatisation isn’t just about

The federal government has officially removed the restriction on receiving a pension and a salary at the same time, providing relief to retired employees who

Pakistan IT exports have reached a new record, reflecting strong growth in the country’s digital economy. The sector is gaining global recognition. According to the

Engro has completed a Rs. 133 billion transaction to expand its telecom infrastructure business. The deal was financed entirely through Shariah-compliant banking. It adds Deodar

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has allowed commercial banks to increase board members’ meeting fees by up to 50 percent per meeting. This change

Pakistan is edging closer to issuing its first-ever Panda Bond, with authorities aiming for an initial $250 million issuance in January 2026 as part of

A delegation of telecom infrastructure companies and venture capital (VC) firms has proposed reforms to Pakistan’s tax system. The aim is to encourage sector growth,

Pakistan is moving closer to issuing its first Panda bond in China’s domestic market. Authorities plan an initial issuance worth $250 million in January 2026.

The government of Pakistan, led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, unveiled a five-year industrial policy on Thursday. The policy aims to promote industrial growth, increase

Revenue officers working under the Capital Development Authority (CDA) have protested against alleged pressure to approve certain land files unlawfully. The issue has emerged ahead