Big Bird Foods Limited (PSX:BBFL) has secured a significant export order from a Gulf-based halal food company for the supply of raw chicken and further processed poultry products, a move expected to nearly double the company's current export volumes. The company has stated that additional upside potential exists as production capacity is expanded and further product categories are introduced.
CFA Society Pakistan has launched the first edition of the "Analyst Guide: Banking Sector", a comprehensive publication aimed at strengthening practical knowledge of Pakistan's banking industry for investment professionals, researchers, students, regulators, and financial journalists. Authored by Asif Ali Qureshi, CFA, the guide provides a structured framework for analyzing banking companies, f
Asian stocks got off to a rocky start on Friday as the drag from chipmakers weighed on global equity indexes, while oil prices were set for their sharpest weekly rise in three months as tensions in the Middle East erupted anew. Investors this week rotated out of semiconductor plays into other sectors such as banking after robust earnings from major lenders, leaving Asia vulnerable to the sell
The government is likely to increase electricity tariff by Rs1.20 per unit for June 2026 across the country under monthly Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) formula, official sources told Business Recorder. Central Power Purchasing Agency Guarantee Limited has submitted power generation data with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra). The main reason of higher FCA for June 2026
The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) foreign exchange reserves fell by more than USD 1 billion in the first week of FY27 due to heavy external debt repayments, after reaching a record high of USD18.4 billion at the end of the previous fiscal year. The SBP’s achievement of building foreign exchange reserves to USD 18.47 billion proved short-lived, as its reserves fell below the USD 18 billion mark