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MG News | January 06, 2026 at 08:18 AM GMT+05:00

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January 06, 2026 (MLN): Morning Breeze aims to lessen the load for its readers by curating noteworthy updates from the preceding day.

Pakistan and China have agreed to further align their development strategies and build an upgraded CPEC 2.0 reinforcing the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor as a flagship project of China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Read more

The government took a major step toward modernizing its fisheries sector with the launch of two landmark initiatives designed to promote sustainability, transparency and export growth in the maritime economy. Read more

The government of Pakistan has acquired an additional debt of Rs396.07 billion during the week ended December 26, 2025, which brings its total net borrowing for ongoing fiscal year 2026 to Rs90.94bn, according to the central bank's weekly estimates. Read more

Broad money (M2), the most widely used measure of money supply in Pakistan, rose by Rs820.36 billion WoW to Rs41.64 trillion as of December 26, 2025, data released by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed. Read more

The Pakistani rupee (PKR) increased by 0.98 paisa against the US dollar in Monday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 280.10 per USD, compared to previous closing of 280.11. Read more

The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Monday's trading session at 182,408.23, showing an increase of 3,373.30 points or 1.88%. Read more

Liven Pharma Limited (PSX: LIVEN) is engaged in preliminary discussions with Hoover Pharma (Private) Limited regarding a potential acquisition. Read more

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), in coordination with the National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited (NCCPL) and the Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited (CDCPL), will conduct an integrated Grand Mock Session from January 9 to January 13, 2026 to test market readiness for the upcoming T+1 settlement cycle. Read more

Crescent Star Insurance Limited has withdrawn its plan to acquire an additional 38% stake and management control of S.G. Power Limited (PSX: SGPL), ending the proposed takeover process. Read more

Otsuka Pakistan Limited (PSX: OTSU) has restarted its production with effect from January 05, 2026, following the successful completion of its planned annual maintenance. Read more

Pakistan is set to auction 600 megahertz of spectrum next month to improve internet speed and ensure more reliable connectivity across the country. Read more

Gold price in Pakistan increased on Monday, with 24-karat gold being sold at Rs464,762 per tola, up Rs9,200. Read more

Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has established pre-departure facilitation desks across all its zones nationwide to assist international travelers with immigration procedures, clearance requirements, and travel-related queries. Read more

Global crude oil prices edged lower as heightened uncertainty surrounded Venezuela following the overthrow of President Nicolás Maduro in a U.S.-backed regime change led by the Trump administration. Read more

Gold prices jumped on Monday, with gains spreading across the precious metals complex, after reports that the United States had captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro over the weekend, heightening geopolitical uncertainty and driving investors toward safe-haven assets. Read more

Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening their All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership, emphasizing the depth of bilateral ties. Read more

Weekly roundup of Key Economic releases and market data and statistics Read more

The government has emphasized accelerating construction work on the N-25 National Highway, also declared the project a top priority, as part of a broader push to strengthen infrastructure and development in Balochistan. Read more

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) sealed two production chutes at Safina Sugar Mills in Laliyan, Chiniot district, after the mill failed to install mandatory digital eye cameras and network video recorder (NVR) systems. Read more

Al Meezan Investment Management Limited surpasses Rs700 billion in Assets Under Management, reaffirms its position as Pakistan’s largest Asset Management Company and a trusted leader in Shariah-compliant investing. Read more

Asia markets opened the first full trading week of 2026 on a positive note, with major regional indices trading higher at the start of the session. Read more

The treasury management division of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) on Monday, issued the following exchange rates. Read more

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