SECP Probe Leads to FIA Case over Alleged Multi-Billion-Rupee Irregularities at Unity Foods
ISLAMABAD: An inspection and subsequent actions including initiation of investigation proceedings by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) into Unity Foods Limited has led to the registration of a criminal case by the Federal…
44 Graduates Complete MariEnergies Digital Skills Bootcamp Programme
KARACHI — MariEnergies Limited and xLoop Digital celebrated the graduation of Cohort I of the Mari Digital Skills, Training & Employment Program at a ceremony held at xLoop Digital’s Karachi office.The five-month programme trained 44 young people…
Up to $6.9 per mmbtu reduction Aug RLNG tariff
ISLAMABAD – The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) announced a month-on-month decrease in Re-gasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) prices, effective August 1. The new rates are calculated based on a single LNG cargo imported by Pakistan State…
All Refineries to Sign $6 Billion Ugradation Agreement
KARACHI: August 28,2026 Karachi: August 28: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik held meetings with the managements of Pakistan’s five oil refineries, Pak Arab Refinery Limited (PARCO), Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL), National Refinery…
SECP Removes Barriers to Opening Stock Market Accounts
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced a unified digital investor onboarding framework to make entry into Pakistan’s capital market faster and easier by reducing repetitive verification, simplifying…
PC Board Prequalifies 10 Interested Parties for FESCO Privatisation
The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board, at its 258th meeting held today, approved the prequalification of Interested Parties (IPs) for the privatisation of FESCO. The meeting was chaired by Mr Muhammad Ali, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Privatisation…
Petroleum Division: Strategic Reserves Study as Wood Mackenzie Wins Competitive Tender
ISLAMABAD, August 25, 2026: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik today chaired the kick-off meeting for the feasibility study on establishing Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) in Pakistan, with international energy consultancy M/s Wood…
SECP Proposes New Law to Unlock Funding for Startups
ISLAMABAD, Aug 24: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has shared the draft Venture Capital (VC) Bill with the Board of Investment (BOI) for public consultation. The proposed law aims to increase access to risk capital, attract…
BFC Islamabad One Year Performance
ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for the Board of Investment Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh visited the Business Facilitation Centre (BFC) Islamabad, where he reviewed the Centre’s one-year performance, business and investment facilitation initiatives, and future…
The dealers margin on petrol and diesel increases by Rs1.34
ISLAMABAD (Aug 21) Following the increase of Rs1.34 per lire, the dealer margin has climbed to Rs9.98. Previously, the margin stood at Rs8.64. Petroleum Division notified the dealer margin increased following approval from federal cabinet. ECC already…