Air India is expected to post a record $1.6bn loss after a fatal aircraft crash and Pakistan’s continued airspace closure forced costly flight rerouting.
Pakistan and Russia are working towards starting construction on the Pakistan Steel Mills revival project in 2027, following technical assessments and preparation of an EPC framework, officials told a parliamentary body.
Pakistan and Canada are expanding mining cooperation as the $1.25 billion Reko Diq copper-gold project moves closer to construction, with further international investment expected.
An OICCI survey of multinational firms shows rising confidence in Pakistan, with 73% of overseas investors recommending the country for direct investment.
Pakistan is moving to expand trade and connectivity cooperation with the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union as part of efforts to diversify export markets and strengthen its role as a regional transit hub linking Central Asia with South Asia and the Middle East.
Dubai’s transport authority reports recovery of millions in lost valuables from taxis, highlighting the role of drivers, including a large Pakistani workforce, in returning items safely to passengers.
Pakistani fashion house Maria B has launched its first women’s flagship store in Dhaka, becoming the first international women’s clothing brand to formally enter Bangladesh’s retail fashion market.
Pakistan’s goods exports reached Rs 4.27 trillion in the first half of FY26, supported by textiles, agriculture and value-added manufacturing, according to official data.