Pakistan Trade Jam Kamal Holds Bilateral Talks with Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Tunisia
Meetings in Istanbul focus on expanding trade, attracting investment and developing joint ventures in agriculture, textiles, minerals and manufacturing.
Month: November 2026
Allama Iqbal Day SBP and Banks to Remain Closed on November 9
The State Bank of Pakistan confirms a nationwide banking holiday on Monday as financial institutions observe the birth anniversary of Allama Muhammad Iqbal.
German Stocks DAX Hits Record High After US Democrats’ Midterm Victory
Germany’s benchmark index climbs to a new peak as investors respond positively to the Democrats’ strong performance in US midterm elections.
Sony Earnings Company Raises Annual Profit Forecast on Strong Entertainment Sales
The Japanese conglomerate lifts its full-year profit outlook after strong performances in gaming, music and films, while blockbuster releases support its entertainment business.
Pakistan Auto Policy Ghandhara Delays T9 Hunter PHEV Launch, Plans D-Max ADAS Upgrade
Ghandhara Automobiles awaits the new automotive policy before introducing its plug-in hybrid pickup, while Ghandhara Industries targets advanced driver assistance technology for the D-Max within six months.
Qatar Airways: Airline Launches First Doha Flights to Caracas and Bogotá
New twice-weekly service makes Qatar Airways the first Gulf carrier to serve Venezuela and the first airline to offer nonstop Middle East connections to Caracas and Bogotá.
Engro Buyback: Company Completes Rs9.93bn Share Repurchase, Cancels 36.23m Shares
Engro Holdings acquires more than 36.2 million shares at an average price of Rs274.13 each, with all repurchased shares subsequently cancelled.
FPCCI Elections: Zubair Motiwala and Anjum Nisar Form Pakistan Businessmen Alliance
BMG and BMP join forces to contest all positions in the 2027–28 elections, pledging to protect KCCI’s electoral rights and secure Sindh’s provincial representation.
PSX Rally: KSE-100 Surpasses 175,000 as Investor Confidence Strengthens
The benchmark gains more than 3,450 points by midday, extending Wednesday’s strong rally as buying spreads across key sectors.
FFC Margins: Middle East Conflict Pushes Phosphate Costs to Rs500,000 per Tonne
Fauji Fertilizer Company faces rising input and energy costs, although stronger crop prices, market share gains and higher earnings have supported its financial performance.