MG Morning Breeze: Updates to Skim before Market

March 19, 2025 (MLN): Morning Breeze aims to lessen the load for its readers by curating noteworthy updates from the preceding day.

• CDWP greenlights six projects under Ahsan Iqbal’s chairmanship

The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved 6 development projects during its meeting chaired by Minister for Planning. Read more

• FPCCI unveils charter of economy to foster political consensus

The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) team shared a comprehensive charter of economy, emphasizing that it was developed to. Read more

• CCP cracks down on sugar cartel practices

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has reaffirmed its commitment to monitoring the ongoing sugar crisis, warning that strict enforcement. Read more

• Federal Govt proposes Digital Prize Bonds (Registered) Rules 2024

The Federal Government has proposed the Digital Prize Bonds (Registered) Rules, 2024, which shall come into force at once, according to a notice issued by. Read more

• Saudi Riyal to PKR exchange rate

The exchange rates for the Saudi Riyal (SAR), UAE Dirham (AED), and Qatari Riyal (QAR) showed minor movements against the Pakistani rupee (PKR) in today’s. Read more

• Gold hits highest ever price in Pakistan at Rs317,350 per tola

Gold prices in Pakistan hit a record high on Tuesday, soaring to Rs317,350 per tola with a sharp increase. Read more

• PKR falls 10 paisa against USD

The Pakistani rupee (PKR) weakened by 10 paisa or 0.04% against the US dollar in Tuesday’s interbank session to settle. Read more

• Reliance Cotton secures Court authorization for corporate restructuring

Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited (PSX:RCML) has secured authorization from the Honourable High Court of Sindh at Karachi. Read more

• PSX Closing Bell: Good as Hell

The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Tuesday’s trading session at 117,001.09, showing an increase of 801.50 points or 0.69%. Read more

• Pakistan’s textile exports rise 5% to over $1bn in Feb

The country’s total textile exports increased by 5.05% to $1.37 billion in February compared to $1.30bn in the same month last year. Read more

• OICCI unveils 2024 CSR report as member contributions rise to Rs14bn

The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), the collective body of over 200 largest foreign investors in Pakistan, has unveiled its. Read more

• Pakistan’s Petroleum import bill rises 21% YoY in February 2025

The import bill of the petroleum group fell to $1.45 billion in February 2025, marking an increase of 21% YoY compared to the import bill of $1.2bn recorded. Read more

• inDrive, YDC partner to boost EV adoption in Pakistan

inDrive and Yousuf Dewan Companies (YDC) have joined forces to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in Pakistan. Read more

• U.S.A. remains top export destination for Pakistan in Feb

The U.S.A. remained the top export destination for Pakistan during February, with $444.6 million worth of shipments. Read more

• Pakistan’s imports from China clock in over $1bn

Among Pakistan’s top trading partners, China remained the top source of imports for Pakistan during February, followed by U. A. E. Dubai, Qatar, and Saudi. Read more

• BYD shares soar to record high on five-minute EV charging

BYD Co. shares jumped to a record after the Chinese automaker unveiled a line-up of electric vehicles that it says can charge almost as fast as it takes to. Read more

• Petroleum import bill rises to more than $1bn in February 2025

The import bill of the petroleum group increased by 0.1% to $1.25 billion in February 2025, compared to $1.24bn recorded in February 2024, data released by. Read more

• FinMin denies reports on salary, pension statement

The Ministry of Finance has issued an official clarification regarding recent media reports claiming that Finance Minister Muhammad. Read more

• Govt cracks down on illegal remittance channels, says Finance Minister

Regarding the steps taken by the government regarding remittances, a crackdown has been done on the two numbers that are being done, including transactions. Read more

• OGDCL discovers more gas, condensate in Kawagarh

Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (PSX: OGDC) has revealed a second gas and condensate discovery in the Kawagarh Formation. Read more

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