Fatima Fertilizer Company Limited, one of Pakistan’s leading fertiliser manufacturers, announced on Monday that Globacore Minerals Limited, in which it holds a 32% equity stake, has entered into a joint venture agreement with Mari Minerals (Private) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mari Energies Limited. This was disclosed by the company in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) tod
As part of the frame agreement announced in August 2025, Reko Diq Mining Company has awarded Metso, a Finnish technology company, with the remaining major contracts to supply advanced Metso Plus beneficiation and dewatering equipment for Reko Diq Mining Company’s copper-gold project in Pakistan. “The total value of these now signed contracts is approximately €70 million. €40 million was recorde
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has revised its regulatory framework for Internet of Things (IoT) and Short Range Devices (SRD), aiming to accelerate the development of a nationwide IoT ecosystem through both licensed and shared frequency bands. The updated framework provides detailed guidelines for IoT service provisioning, with a strong focus on the use of shared and unlicens
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its record-breaking rally on Thursday as the KSE-100 index closed at a fresh all-time high and approached the 172,000 mark. Buying momentum was driven by improved investor confidence following better-than-expected November current account data and reduction in Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) yields. Key stocks including Engro Holdings, Fauji Fertiliser
The World Bank is pushing Pakistan to develop a road map for gas-sector reforms to unbundle the public utilities aimed at bringing efficiency, controlling losses and curtailing circular debt. The bank also wants the government to unbundle the distribution and transmission network of gas utilities and set up more firms by splitting the existing two companies. At present, two public gas utilit