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SBP’s reserves rise by $21m

[ KARACHI: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves inched higher during the week ended September 26, 2025, with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reporting an increase of $21 million. According to SBP data, the central bank’s reserves rose to $14.40 billion, up from $14.38 billion a week earlier. Net reserves held by commercial banks stood at … Read more

Liverpool seek to steady ship, Man Utd’s Amorim faces must-win game

LIVERPOOL: Liverpool have no time to lick their wounds after back-to-back defeats as they prepare for a trip to Chelsea on Saturday while Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim is under severe pressure to beat in-form Sunderland. Arsenal can climb to the top of the table ahead of kick-off at Stamford Bridge should they beat struggling … Read more

Despite floods, sales of petroleum products increase

[ ISLAMABAD: Despite several challenges, including the recent floods, sales of petroleum products went up during September 2025. Sales of oil refineries surpassed production during the month while sales of oil marketing companies (OMCs) rose 8% year-on-year (YoY) and 5% month-on-month (MoM). Oil industry officials reveal that high-speed diesel (HSD) has been oversupplied due to … Read more

Cement dispatches spike 16% in Jul-Sept

[ LAHORE: Total cement dispatches, including domestic sales and exports, reached 12.161 million tons during the first quarter of the current fiscal year, higher by 16.25% than sales of 10.461 million tons in the corresponding period of last fiscal year. According to data released by the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association, dispatches to local markets … Read more