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Iran nuclear program nearing critical threshold as uranium enrichment and global security risks increase

Iran Nuclear Program Nears Critical Threshold, Warns Eric Brewer

Focus Pakistan2026-04-09

WASHINGTON: The Iran nuclear program has moved to a much more complicated and potentially perilous level, making containment all the more difficult, a new warning from Eric Brewer, quoted by Foreign Policy, suggests. What the new analysis shows is that Iran has been able to accelerate its program without being derailed due to the rise ... Read more

MCB Bank deposits 2025 reach Rs2.3 trillion with strong current account and CASA growth

MCB Deposits Hit Rs2.3 Trillion as Growth Momentum Strengthens

Focus Pakistan2026-04-09

KARACHI: MCB Bank deposits witnessed an enormous growth spurt, surpassing Rs2.3 trillion, owing to the impressive growth in the current account segment along with the solid CASA ratio. Amidst a constantly changing macroeconomic environment, the bank managed to bolster its financial position by paying out substantial dividends to its stakeholders. MCB Bank Deposits 2025 Hit ... Read more

Karachi matric exams 2026 to begin on April 10 across 520 centres with strict security and anti-cheating measures

Karachi Matric Exams 2026 to Begin from April 10 Across 520 Centres

Focus Pakistan2026-04-09

KARACHI: The annual Karachi Matric exams 2026 of Class IX & X will commence from April 10, 2026, at 520 examination centers as the management is making rigorous efforts to make the whole exam process flawless. Official at the Education department has confirmed that the board has completed all preparations to conduct the examinations smoothly. ... Read more

BIPL Exchange Company begins operations after SBP approval, strengthening BankIslami Exchange Company presence in Pakistan

SBP Approves BIPL Exchange Company to Launch Operations

Focus Pakistan2026-04-09

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has granted formal approval to BIPL Exchange Company (Private) Limited, permitting it to commence its operations forthwith. This approval by the SBP has been the final requirement that remained pending for the start of operations for this newly established exchange company, which is a subsidiary of BankIslami Pakistan Limited, ... Read more

Petrol price in Pakistan expected to drop by Rs30–Rs60 per litre after global oil prices decline

Pakistan Petrol Prices Set to Drop as PM Shehbaz Orders Full Benefit Transfer to Public

Focus Pakistan2026-04-09

ISLAMABAD: To help reduce inflation in the country, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is making sure that there is a drastic decrease in fuel prices. This will be possible after the dramatic fall in oil prices on the global scale as the Prime Minister directed relevant departments about how to benefit from these changes. Related: ... Read more

Electric bike demand in Pakistan rising with EV motorcycles on urban roads amid high petrol prices

Electric Bike Sales Skyrocket in March 2026 as Petrol Prices Surge

Focus Pakistan2026-04-08

KARACHI: The EV market of Pakistan experienced a sudden influx of demand in the month of March 2026 when consumers switched their preference from conventional fuel engines due to the rising cost of petrol. According to market data, sales figures of electric scooters and motorcycles have broken all records after the Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations and dealers ... Read more

US Iran ceasefire as Trump halts attack after Pakistan mediation and Strait of Hormuz reopening

Pakistan Brokered Deal Stops Trump’s ‘Total Destruction’ of Iran

Focus Pakistan2026-04-08

KARACHI / WASHINGTON / TEHRAN: US Iran ceasefire dominates global headlines as Donald Trump halted a planned strike on Iran just hours before execution, following critical diplomatic intervention led by Pakistan. However, Pakistan was successful in avoiding any regional warfare due to their diplomatic efforts, whereby Shehbaz Sharif and Asim Munir and other military personnel ... Read more

Systems Limited profit growth jumps 48 percent in 2025 driven by global expansion and 5G opportunities

Systems Limited Profit Soars 48% as Global Growth, 5G Momentum Power Future Outlook

Focus Pakistan2026-04-07

KARACHI: Systems Limited Profit Growth surged by an impressive 48% in 2025, as Systems Limited capitalized on strong global demand, improved margins, and emerging opportunities in 5G and regional markets. The company posted a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of Rs11.0 billion, translating into an EPS of Rs7.52, signaling robust financial momentum despite global economic ... Read more

Pakistan cement sector profits decline as coal prices rise and margins shrink in 3QFY26

Pakistan Cement Profits Sink 7% as Coal Shock and Income Collapse Hit Earnings

Focus Pakistan2026-04-07

KARACHI: Pakistan cement sector profits may drop 7% in 3QFY26 as rising coal costs and lower other income squeeze earnings. Despite a double-digit jump in sales, the sector’s bottom line is feeling the heat from disappearing dividend income and a volatile global energy market. The Profit Paradox: Why Numbers Are Turning Red According to the ... Read more

Toyota Pakistan freight hike increases delivery charges due to rising fuel prices across major cities

Indus Motors Announces Major Freight Hike

Focus Pakistan2026-04-07

KARACHI: The Pakistani automotive landscape just faced another significant jolt. Following a historic surge in fuel prices now sitting at a staggering PKR 520 per liter. Indus Motor Company (IMC) has officially revised freight charges across its entire Toyota lineup. While the new rates add a heavy burden to car ownership, IMC is offering a ... Read more

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Iran Nuclear Program Nears Critical Threshold, Warns Eric Brewer

MCB Deposits Hit Rs2.3 Trillion as Growth Momentum Strengthens

Karachi Matric Exams 2026 to Begin from April 10 Across 520 Centres

SBP Approves BIPL Exchange Company to Launch Operations

Pakistan Petrol Prices Set to Drop as PM Shehbaz Orders Full Benefit Transfer to Public

Electric Bike Sales Skyrocket in March 2026 as Petrol Prices Surge

Pakistan Brokered Deal Stops Trump’s ‘Total Destruction’ of Iran

Systems Limited Profit Soars 48% as Global Growth, 5G Momentum Power Future Outlook

Pakistan Cement Profits Sink 7% as Coal Shock and Income Collapse Hit Earnings

Indus Motors Announces Major Freight Hike

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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