Could 18, 2025 (MLN): The Worldwide Financial Fund (IMF) has agreed to the federal government’s detailed plan to deal with the long-standing problem of round debt within the energy sector. The federal government intends to transform the present round debt inventory of Rs2.4 trillion, equal to 2.1% of GDP, into Central Energy Buying Company (CPPA) debt, with…

Might 18, 2025 (MLN): The Worldwide Financial Fund (IMF) has revised down Pakistan’s near-term macroeconomic projections, citing a weakening development outlook primarily pushed by the imposition of hefty US tariffs on Pakistani exports. The downgrade additionally mirrored a broader softening in inflation and present account deficit forecasts, providing some short-term reduction to exterior pressures. The IMF report…

Could 17, 2025 (MLN): The State Financial institution of Pakistan (SBP) has categorically denied rumours circulating on social media relating to a supposed ban on forex notes with pen marks or handwriting from July 1, 2025. In an official assertion to Mettis International, SBP’s Spokesperson confirmed that no such notification has been issued, and any reviews or photographs…

Might 16, 2025 (MLN): This week, Pakistan acquired a $1 billion tranche from the Worldwide Financial Fund (IMF), as confirmed by the State Financial institution of Pakistan (SBP). Usually, such inflows are a part of routine monetary commitments, which is a quiet nod within the background of financial administration. However this time, the context made it…

Might 17, 2025 (MLN): In a transfer to facilitate stakeholders and improve regulatory readability and operational comfort, the Securities and Change Fee of Pakistan (SECP) has issued tailor-made checklists for every sort of enterprise performed by Non-Banking Finance Corporations (NBFCs). This initiative underscores SECP’s ongoing dedication to enhancing regulatory effectivity, guaranteeing effectiveness, and selling ease of…

Could 17, 2025 (MLN): To create a extra structured and predictable coverage setting, the federal government has assured American companies of its agency dedication, as conveyed throughout a gathering between the Federal Minister for Finance and Income and a delegation of the American Enterprise Council (ABC) on the Finance Division. The delegation was led by Mr.…

Could 16, 2025 (MLN): The Authorities of Pakistan has efficiently raised Rs31.99 billion via the issuance of a contemporary 3-Yr Variable Price Inexperienced Ijarah Sukuk (GIS-VRR), in accordance with public sale outcomes launched at present. The public sale, performed by way of the Pakistan Inventory Trade (PSX) on Could 16, 2025, focused a pre-auction quantity of…

Might 16, 2025 (MLN): Gold worth in Pakistan elevated on Friday, with pure gold being bought at Rs336,100 per tola, up Rs900. Equally, pure gold per 10-gram was bought at Rs288,151 after a achieve of Rs772, in accordance with charges shared by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Sarafa Affiliation (APGJSA). The value of 22-karat gold…

Might 16, 2025 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) fell by 5.03 paisa or 0.02% towards the US greenback in Friday's interbank session to settle the commerce at PKR 281.66 per USD, in comparison with earlier closing of 281.61. All through the day, the forex noticed an intraday excessive (bid) of 281.80 and a low (ask)…

Might 16, 2025 (MLN): The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Friday’s buying and selling session at 119,649.14, displaying a lower of 312.77 factors or 0.26%. The index traded in a variety of 965.02 factors, displaying an intraday excessive of 120,506.17 (+544.26) and a low of 119,541.15 (-420.76) factors. The whole quantity of the KSE-100 Index was…