Beyond Today, Into Tomorrow
Pakistan is preparing to receive a fresh liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment at the end of April, aimed at easing ongoing electricity shortages and supporting the country’s strained power sector. According to Beyond Time News, the government has finalized a deal for a single LNG cargo scheduled to arrive on April 30, 2026. While the…
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained under pressure during the week, with the benchmark KSE-100 index falling over 3,200 points amid rising geopolitical uncertainty, energy shortages, and concerns over IMF conditions. According to Beyond Time News, the market experienced sharp fluctuations throughout the week before closing at 170,672, marking a decline of around 2%. Weekly…
Pakistan is considering a new regional trade partnership with Iran and Oman that could significantly enhance connectivity and turn Gwadar Port into a major re-export hub in the region. According to Beyond Time News, the proposed initiative aims to strengthen regional trade ties and improve economic cooperation between the three countries. Officials believe this bloc…
Pakistan’s financial markets are expecting a possible rise in the policy interest rate as regional tensions linked to the Iran–Gulf situation add pressure on the economy. Rate Hike Likely in Upcoming Meeting According to Beyond Time News, most analysts believe the State Bank of Pakistan will raise interest rates in its upcoming monetary policy meeting…
Pakistan has introduced a revised diesel pricing system after approval from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), helping keep fuel costs significantly lower for consumers. Diesel Price Relief for Consumers Under the new formula, high-speed diesel is priced at Rs380.2 per litre. Without this adjustment, the rate could have surged to around Rs480 per litre this…
Faisalabad has launched a major infrastructure project to improve traffic flow on Samundri Road. Authorities plan to turn the busy route into a signal-free corridor. According to Beyond Time News, Farooq Yousaf Sheikh shared details of the project. The plan includes a 5.50-kilometre underpass from Novelty Bridge to D-Type Chowk. The estimated cost stands at…
Looking for the latest copper price in Pakistan? As of April 25, 2026, high-quality Millberry scrap copper is trading at around Rs. 5,500 per kg in major cities such as Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, and Gujranwala. Refined copper continues to sell at a higher rate. Prices usually range between Rs. 5,800 and Rs. 6,200+ per kg,…
SIALKOT (APP): A delegation of the business community, led by Syed Ahtesham Mazhar, President of the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry, visited the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Office and met Saba Asghar Ali on Friday. During the meeting, the delegation appreciated the facilitation in issuing Free Sale Certificates (FSCs) for surgical instrument exports. They said…
The Bahraini Dinar (BHD) to Pakistani Rupee (PKR) exchange rate remains steady today, offering insights into regional currency trends and economic conditions. According to Beyond Time News, the Bahraini Dinar is trading at 739.36 PKR on April 25, 2026, based on data from major currency exchanges. Stable Trend with Gradual Decline Over the past few…
Pakistan’s central bank faces a tough balancing act as economists debate whether raising interest rates could do more harm than good. According to Beyond Time News, leading brokerage firms have advised the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to avoid increasing the policy rate in its upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. They argue that a…
