Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025 in its Board of Directors meeting held on January 29, 2026. The fertilizer market was oversupplied for most of the year, driven by adverse climate conditions, irregular crop yields, and farmer economics, leading to higher industry-wide inventory levels. However, the Company’s effectiv
The business community has expressed appreciation for Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent announcement of incentives for Pakistan’s export industry, according to former Chairman of the Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PRGMEA) North Zone, Adeeb Iqbal Sheikh, who spoke on Sunday. Industry leaders recognised this initiative as a crucial step toward revitalising th
US President Donald Trump said Saturday he would “welcome” Chinese investment in Venezuela’s oil industry as the South American country seeks to revive its battered economy following the ouster of leader Nicolas Maduro. Venezuela sits on the world’s largest proven oil reserves and reformed laws this week to open the sector up to private and foreign investment. China had been the dominant buyer
Oil prices fell 3% on Monday as US President Donald Trump said over the weekend Iran was “seriously talking” with Washington, signalling de-escalation with an OPEC member after risks of a military strike drove prices to multi-month highs. Brent crude futures were down $2, or 2.9%, to $67.28 per barrel at 0100 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude also fell $2, or 3.1%, to $63.17 per barrel.
Buying returned at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) after a day of massive selling pressure, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining nearly 1,600 points during the opening minutes of trading on Friday. At 9:20am, the benchmark index was hovering at 183,916.88, an increase of 1,578.76 points or 0.87%. Buying interest was observed in key sectors, including commercial banks, cement, fertilize