China to invest up to $10bn in Pakistan with new agreements
Deals include $1.5bn in joint ventures and $9bn MoUs across key sectors China has signed new investment agreements worth billions of dollars with Pakistan and is set to invest up…
Pakistan, 7 Muslim countries announce decision to join Trump’s Board of Peace
Pakistan and seven other Muslim-majority countries on Wednesday released a statement announcing their decision to join US President Donald Trump’s so-called ‘Board of Peace’. In a joint statement, the foreign…
Total cellular subscriber base surges to 200.55mn by end of 2025: PTA
The country’s total cellular subscriber base increased from 196.584 million by end of November to 200.55 million by end of December in 2025, official data of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority…
Pakistan’s ‘combat tested’ jets boost weapons sales
Pakistan’s defence manufacturing industry is running red hot since its jets, drones, and missiles earned the coveted ‘combat tested’ tag in a conflict with India last year, attracting a slew…
Treet plans local lithium-ion battery assembly in Pakistan amid solar rush
Treet Corporation Limited, a Pakistani diversified business group, is entering Pakistan’s fast-growing lithium-ion battery segment as it positions its battery business for the country’s accelerating shift towards solar energy and…
Pakistan: Local mobile phone production hits 30.21mn units in 2025
The local manufacturing/ assembling plants manufactured/ assembled 30.21 million mobile handsets during the calendar year (January-December) 2025 compared to 2.37 million imported commercially. Official data revealed that 2.61 million mobile…