Beyond Today, Into Tomorrow
Pakistan’s plan to launch satellite-based internet services has moved into its final phase, with the regulatory framework now ready for cabinet approval. Once approved, the system will allow satellite internet providers to officially operate in the country. According to Beyond Time News, the government has made national security, spectrum management, and strict licensing conditions central…
A new study has highlighted key challenges in Pakistan’s cement industry and called for wide-ranging reforms in taxes, logistics, energy, and mineral policies to improve competition and support long-term growth. According to Beyond Time News, the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) released a report titled “Competition Assessment Study of the Cement Sector in Pakistan,” which…
The UK retail sector is under pressure as sales record their steepest annual decline in more than four decades. Growing economic uncertainty and rising inflation fears are weakening consumer spending across the country. According to Beyond Time News, a survey by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) revealed that retail sales volumes fell sharply in…
Pakistan’s sports goods exports have shown strong growth during the current fiscal year, reflecting rising global demand and improved performance in key product categories. According to Beyond Time News, exports increased by 12.99% in the first nine months of FY2025–26. Export Growth Overview From July to March (2025–26), Pakistan exported sports goods worth $319.071 million,…
Karachi: Silver prices in Pakistan moved higher today, reflecting strong global trends and steady local demand. According to Beyond Time News, the chandi ka rate reached Rs. 7,949 per tola, showing continued upward momentum in the precious metals market. Latest Silver Prices in Pakistan Per Tola: Rs. 7,949 Per 10 Grams: Rs. 6,813 Per Gram:…
DUBAI / KARACHI: The UAE Dirham (AED) continues to trade with stability against the Pakistani Rupee, standing at 76.06 PKR in the open market on April 27, 2026. The exchange rate shows only minor movement and remains within a narrow range that has persisted for months. Stable trading range continues The AED-PKR rate has largely…
In a key meeting on Monday, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) noted signs of improving price stability and easing inflation in essential commodities. The session was chaired by Muhammad Aurangzeb, who also oversaw the approval of several fiscal measures aimed at strengthening economic governance. Officials told the committee that prices have started to stabilise after…
ISLAMABAD: Cooperation agreements signed in major sectors Pakistan and China on Monday signed three memoranda of understanding (MoUs) to expand cooperation in desalination, agricultural technology, and the tea industry. President Asif Ali Zardari, who is on a five-day official visit to China, witnessed the signing ceremony between the two sides. Karachi desalination project agreed First,…
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has released a detailed study on the cement sector, highlighting key structural issues affecting market competitiveness and pricing. According to the report issued on Monday, cement prices have increased due to more than just supply and demand dynamics. Instead, taxation and policy gaps have played a major role…
KSE-100 slips 718 points as investors stay cautious and adopt wait-and-see approach KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a subdued trading session on Monday as investors remained cautious ahead of the highly anticipated monetary policy announcement by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). As a result, the benchmark KSE-100 Index opened on a weak…
