June 23, 2025 (MLN): Morning Breeze aims to lessen the load for its readers by curating noteworthy updates from the preceding day.
On the back of escalating geopolitical tensions, the Pakistan Stock Exchange endured a dismal week, erasing early gains from Monday’s Monetary Policy Statement, which held the policy rate steady. Read more
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has reassured stakeholders and consumers that Pakistan currently maintains sufficient petroleum product inventories to satisfy prevailing demand. Read more
National Institute of Banking and Finance-Pakistan (NIBAF Pakistan) and Risk Associates have formalized a landmark partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aimed at strengthening the cybersecurity and compliance readiness of the financial sector in Pakistan. Read more
Pakistan’s Foreign Office on Sunday strongly condemned the United States’ airstrikes targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities, warning that the aggressive escalation risks plunging the Middle East into a wider war. Read more
The government has successfully secured a Rs1.275 trillion ($4.5 billion) Shariah-compliant financing package at a concessional rate of 3-month KIBOR -0.9%, a rate agreed by the IMF to address Pakistan’s long-standing circular debt crisis, without imposing any new burden on electricity consumers, Advisor to the Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad said in his latest post on X. Read more
The government of Pakistan has recommended U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, crediting his diplomatic role in defusing recent tensions between Islamabad and New Delhi. Read more
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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is all set to freeze bank accounts of businesses and individuals who remain outside the sales tax net in the upcoming fiscal year 2025–26. Read more
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) to enhance its shipping fleet by acquiring vessels on lease in a bid to strengthen the country’s maritime capacity and reduce reliance on foreign shipping lines. Read more
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) conducted a reverse repo and Shariah Compliant Modarabah based Open Market Operation (OMO) today, in which it cumulatively injected a total of Rs14.304 trillion into the market of which Rs13.92 Read more
The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Friday's trading session at 120,023.23, showing an increase of 20.64 points or 0.02%. Read more
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the federal government’s proposal to permit the import of five-year-old vehicles starting from September 2025, officials from the Ministry of Commerce informed the Senate Standin Read more
Over the past week, the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) lost 74 paisa or 0.26% against the US Dollar. The exchange rate rose from PKR 283.64 per USD on June 19 to PKR 283.7 on June 20, 2025. Read more
Gold price in Pakistan decreased on Friday, with 24-karat gold being sold at Rs357,000 per tola, down Rs1,595. Read more.
The board of directors of Adamjee Insurance Company Limited (PSX: AICL) has approved the sale of 16.25 million shares, equivalent to 6.5% of its subsidiary Adamjee Life Assurance Company Limited (PSX: ALIFE). Read more
In a landmark ruling, the Sindh High Court has blocked the attempted takeover of TRG Pakistan Limited by Bermuda-based Greentree Holdings, declaring that the shares acquired by Greentree, nearly 30% of TRG’s stock, were Read more
Pakistan's short-term inflation increased by 0.27% compared to the previous week, while it fell by 2.06% compared to the same period last year, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Friday. Read more
Pakistan secured external financing worth $797.31 million in May 2025 from multiple financing sources, 6.8% lower than last month and 28.5% higher than the same month last year. Read more
The current exchange rates for the Saudi Riyal (SAR), UAE Dirham (AED), and Qatari Riyal (QAR) against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) as of [10 am PST] showed minor movements in today’s session, maintaining a largely stable trend. Read more
In a decisive move to eradicate the heinous market of counterfeit medicines in Pakistan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the concerned authorities to incorporate the latest technology into the country’s pharmaceutical systems. Read more
An in-principle approval has been granted for the import of 500,000 metric tons of refined sugar during a high-level meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad today. Read more
Ishaq Dar to Represent Pakistan at OIC Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Istanbul Read more
In a key development at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2025, Russia expressed interest in investing in Pakistan’s mining sector, following high-level talks between Minister for Energy Ali Pervaiz Malik and Read more
The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Limited (PACRA) is set to be listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) Board through an offer for sale. Read more
Pakistan positioned itself at the prestigious St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2025 as a rising hub for mineral investment by showcasing sweeping sectoral reforms and new policy initiatives aimed at sustainable development. Read more
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Limited (PACRA) has maintained entity ratings of Engro Corporation Limited (PSX: ENGRO) at "AA+" for the long term and "A1+" for the short term with a stable outlook forecast, a latest press release Read more
Pakistan and Uzbekistan have agreed to form a joint working group to deepen maritime cooperation, with a focus on unlocking the untapped potential of the blue economy, green shipping and creating a robust trans-regional trade Read more
In a bold leap toward sustainability and industrial self-reliance, the government has unveiled its National Electric Vehicle (NEV) Policy 2025–30, a transformative roadmap aiming to revolutionise the country’s transport landscape. Read more
The need to develop a skilled labor force capable of contributing meaningfully to agriculture, food processing, and allied sectors was emphasized by Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain Read more
The return on bank deposits has decreased by 141 basis points to 3.49% in May 2025 compared to the deposit rate of 4.90% last month, according to the latest official data. Read more
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