President and Prime Minister Urge Action for Safe, Resilient Food Systems
June 7, 2026
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have issued calls to action for stakeholders in agriculture and
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Chemical Industry Key to Economic Growth, Minister Ahsan Iqbal Says
June 7, 2026
Lahore: The chemical industry is poised to play a significant role in Pakistan’s economic growth, export promotion, and job creation,
Tax System Reforms Drive Business Facilitation in Pakistan
June 7, 2026
Islamabad: Major economic reforms introduced in Pakistan since 2024 have modernized the tax system, digital payments, and the trade sector,
Pakistan Signs MoU for Development of Maritime Business District in Karachi
June 7, 2026
Karachi: Pakistan has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi and local partners to explore the development of a maritime
AJK Supreme Court Upholds Government’s Stance on Refugee Seats, Rejects Protest Politics
June 7, 2026
MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Supreme Court has affirmed the government’s position on the issue of refugee seats, rejecting
IGP Islamabad Reviews Security and Counter-Terrorism Efforts, Calls for Swift Actions
June 7, 2026
Islamabad: Inspector General of Police Islamabad Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi convened a meeting at the Central Police Office, focusing on
Normalcy Prevails in Bagh District Amid Rejection of Strike Call
June 7, 2026
Bagh: Daily life and business activities are proceeding without disruption in Bagh district, part of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Commercial
Islamabad Traffic Police Implements New Measures to Manage Weekly Bazaar Congestion
June 7, 2026
ISLAMABAD: In an effort to alleviate traffic congestion and ensure smooth vehicular movement around the city’s weekly bazaars, the Islamabad
Governor SBP urges banks to support agriculture sector to recover from devastation of floods
December 22, 2022
Karachi, December 22, 2022 (PPI-OT):Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Mr. Jameel Ahmad, while chairing the annual meeting of Agricultural Credit Advisory Committee (ACAC) in Hyderabad referred to the devastation caused by recent floods and observed that climate change is the biggest long-term threat to the country due to its
SECP constitutes new benches for expeditious disposal of appeals
December 22, 2022
Islamabad, December 22, 2022 (PPI-OT):The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan, subsequent to appointment of three Commissioners by the Federal Government, completing its quorum of Commissioners, has sanctioned its approval to constitute new Benches, to hear appeals under Section 33 of the SECP Act, 1997. The Commission had been operating
SBP releases new Governor’s Annual Report 2021-22
December 21, 2022
Karachi, December 21, 2022 (PPI-OT):A combination of both external and domestic factors contributed to higher than projected inflation in FY22, according to Governor’s Annual Report 2021-22 released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) today. In particular, stronger than anticipated domestic demand amid an unexpected fiscal expansion, together with more-than-expected
Old Design Large Size Banknotes cannot be exchanged after 31 December 2022: SBP
December 21, 2022
Karachi, December 21, 2022 (PPI-OT):The Federal Government vide Gazette Notification F.No.2(1)IF-III/2010 dated December 23, 2021, had extended the last date for exchange of old design large size banknotes of Rs 10, 50, 100 and 1000 by one year. The holders of these old design large banknotes have been given the
SBP releases Annual Report on The State of Pakistan’s Economy
December 21, 2022
Karachi, December 21, 2022 (PPI-OT):The State Bank of Pakistan released today its Annual Report on the State of Pakistan’s Economy for the fiscal year 2021-22. According to the report, Pakistan’s economy achieved a real GDP growth of around 6 percent, for a second consecutive year in FY22. The growth was
NPO Pakistan and APO Japan organized a dissemination conference on development of demonstration companies on Productivity Enhancement through Chemical Management Systems and Environmental Management Systems
December 19, 2022
Islamabad, December 19, 2022 (PPI-OT):The conference was held on 16th December 2022 in Lahore. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Ali Sajid, Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, and a renowned Professor and trainer added that working together with NPO Pakistan we will be able to find solutions to long-standing problems of the industry. CEO NPO,
Federal Government appoints Akif Saeed as new SECP Chairman
December 16, 2022
Islamabad, December 16, 2022 (PPI-OT):The federal government here on Friday issued notification, appointing Mr. Akif Saeed as Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) with immediate effect. Mr. Saeed had earlier served as Commissioner SECP from December 2014 to December 2017. He joined SECP in 2004 and
41st Council meeting of IFSB concludes in Islamabad
December 16, 2022
Karachi, December 16, 2022 (PPI-OT):The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) hosted the 41st Council meeting of the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) on December 15, 2022 at Islamabad. The meeting was presided over by the Governor SBP, Mr. Jameel Ahmad, who is also the Chairman of the IFSB council for