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Pakistan Green Sukuk launch for telecom sector featuring renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure financing

Pakistan Launches First PKR 3 Billion AAA-Rated Green Sukuk for Telecom Sector

Focus Pakistan2026-04-20

KARACHI: InfraZamin Pakistan Limited, in partnership with Infralectric, a Brillanz Group company, DIB Pakistan Limited, Bank Alfalah Limited, and Meezan Bank Limited, announced the signing of Pakistan’s first-ever PKR 3 Billion, ‘AAA’ Rated, Green Sukuk for the telecom sector, marking a major milestone in sustainable infrastructure financing and climate-aligned capital markets development. Under the transaction, ... Read more

Pakistan public sector debt surge to Rs79 trillion based on State Bank of Pakistan data

Pakistan Public Sector Debt Surges by Rs15 Trillion in Two Years as Govt Borrowing Accelerates

Focus Pakistan2026-04-20

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan public sector debt is reported to have risen to Rs15 trillion within two years’ time according to information obtained from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). The rise in this case has brought into focus the fiscal strain that the country is facing due to excessive reliance on borrowing for its economic problems. ... Read more

Punjab Sky Glass Bridge project in Kotli Sattian overlooking scenic Murree hills

Punjab Govt Approves Historic Sky Glass Bridge Project to Boost Tourism

Focus Pakistan2026-04-20

LAHORE: Pakistan’s first-ever Sky Glass Bridge in Kotli Sattian with an objective to boost tourism in the country has been approved by CM Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif.Maryam Nawaz and Nawaz Sharif, in this regard, co-chaired an important y meeting to review the Murree Protection and Rehabilitation Plan. Officials shared updates during the session. Maryam Nawaz ... Read more

Delay in LNG Supply May Trigger Higher Electricity Prices and Increased Load Shedding

Focus Pakistan2026-04-20

ISLAMABAD: The nation’s LNG crisis continues to worsen with regional shipping bottlenecks causing delays in many LNG vessels. There have been at least three shipments of LNG for Pakistan that are unable to navigate the Strait of Hormuz because of imposed restrictions. According to reports, Pakistan has not been receiving LNG consignments for about one ... Read more

Pakistan Enters $3 Billion Russia Seafood Market

Focus Pakistan2026-04-20

KARACHI: The nation of Pakistan has been able to gain entry into the lucrative seafood import market of Russia worth three billion US dollars. This is a tremendous relief for the fishing sector of Pakistan. This certificate will allow Pakistani exporters to tap into a highly profitable market, wherein they can face competition from foreign ... Read more

Tobacco Industry Urges Govt to Keep Taxes Stable

Focus Pakistan2026-04-19

ISLAMABAD: The question regarding taxation on tobacco items is now taking the limelight ahead of the budget meeting since the interested players in the sector are trying to persuade the decision makers not to hike taxes on cigarettes. The head of a reputable cigarette firm stated that imposing more taxes might result in an increase ... Read more

Pakistan Food Imports Surge to $7.09 Billion as Exports Fall 34%

Focus Pakistan2026-04-19

KARACHI: The total import bill for food items in Pakistan reached $7.09 billion during the initial nine months of financial year FY2026, indicating an increasing stress on Pakistan’s food chain, officials report. On the other hand, the country experienced a marked fall in raw food exports that reduced by almost 34% to $3.80 billion. These ... Read more

Huawei Pura X Max wide foldable smartphone showcasing 4:3 display and sleek triple camera design

Huawei Pura X Max: World’s First ‘Wide’ Foldable Beats Apple and Samsung to Market

Focus Pakistan2026-04-18

BEIJING: The race is on for the latest smartphones, with Huawei making its move in a unique way. Although tech lovers are anticipating new foldable models from the Western brands, the Chinese firm has taken the lead with the official release of the Pura X Max, which is the world’s first wide horizontal foldable phone. ... Read more

Pakistan Eurobond issuance of $500 million signals strong investor confidence and return to global capital markets

Pakistan Ends 4-Year Market Exile with Strategic $500M Eurobond Issuance

Focus Pakistan2026-04-18

ISLAMABAD – After four years of absence in the international bond market, Pakistan has broken its silence by floating a $500 million Eurobond deal, which is a critical moment in Pakistan’s economic history. This move shows that international fund managers see some future prospects for investment in Pakistan, as Islamabad has not raised debt in ... Read more

Child HIV Cases Surge in Karachi Hospitals Raise Serious Health Concerns

Focus Pakistan2026-04-18

KARACHI: There have been increasing concerns about the growing trend of children being infected with HIV in Karachi owing to the connection between such behavior and bad health practices in the medical sector. A collection of data collected from some reliable hospitals, such as the Sindh Infectious Diseases Hospital & Research Center and Indus Hospital, ... Read more

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Pakistan Launches First PKR 3 Billion AAA-Rated Green Sukuk for Telecom Sector

Pakistan Public Sector Debt Surges by Rs15 Trillion in Two Years as Govt Borrowing Accelerates

Punjab Govt Approves Historic Sky Glass Bridge Project to Boost Tourism

Delay in LNG Supply May Trigger Higher Electricity Prices and Increased Load Shedding

Pakistan Enters $3 Billion Russia Seafood Market

Tobacco Industry Urges Govt to Keep Taxes Stable

Pakistan Food Imports Surge to $7.09 Billion as Exports Fall 34%

Huawei Pura X Max: World’s First ‘Wide’ Foldable Beats Apple and Samsung to Market

Pakistan Ends 4-Year Market Exile with Strategic $500M Eurobond Issuance

Child HIV Cases Surge in Karachi Hospitals Raise Serious Health Concerns

Pakistan’s Freelancers Generate Historic $1.76 Billion in FY26

Pakistan Approves Daily Petroleum Pricing Mechanism

Sitara Group Owner Mian Muhammad Idrees Arrested at Lahore Airport in Rs12 Billion Power Fraud Case

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