Govt secures historic Rs1.275trn loan deal from banks – Positive
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2025/06/02/1-page/1052140-news.html
Aurangzeb welcomes new WB country head, affirms push for strategic economic reforms – Positive
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/05/31/aurangzeb-welcomes-new-wb-country-head-affirms-push-for-strategic-economic-reforms/
Govt sets 4.2% growth target for next fiscal year amid cautious optimism – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/05/31/govt-sets-4-2-growth-target-for-next-fiscal-year-amid-cautious-optimism/
July-May FY2024-25: Tax shortfall hits Rs1.03 trillion despite aggressive revenue measures – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/05/31/july-may-fy2024-25-tax-shortfall-hits-rs1-03-trillion-despite-aggressive-revenue-measures/
Trump says Pakistani representatives coming to US next week for trade talks – Positive
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/05/31/trump-says-pakistani-representatives-coming-to-us-next-week-for-trade-talks/
FBR extends sales tax, excise return filing deadline to June 5 – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/06/01/fbr-extends-sales-tax-excise-return-filing-deadline-to-june-5/
Govt plans to end sales tax exemption for former tribal areas in FY2025-26 budget – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/05/31/govt-plans-to-end-sales-tax-exemption-for-former-tribal-areas-in-fy2025-26-budget/
Industrial raw materials duty cuts under review for FY26 budget – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/05/31/industrial-raw-materials-duty-cuts-under-review-for-fy26-budget/
Govt to allocate over Rs1 trillion for development projects in FY2025-26 budget – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/05/31/govt-to-allocate-over-rs1-trillion-for-development-projects-in-fy2025-26-budget/
Govt urged to release Rs23 billion electricity subsidy for Karachi industries in FY26 budget – Positive
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/05/31/govt-urged-to-release-rs23-billion-electricity-subsidy-for-karachi-industries-in-fy26-budget/
PKR artificially kept undervalued; fair value estimated at 249.2 per US dollar: report – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/05/31/pkr-artificially-kept-undervalued-fair-value-estimated-at-249-2-per-us-dollar-report/
Govt utilised 54% of development funds in 11 months of current fiscal – Neutral
https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1317700-govt-utilised-54pc-of-development-funds-in-11-months-of-current-fiscal
K-Electric seeks government control of 300 loss-making feeders – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/06/01/k-electric-seeks-government-control-of-300-loss-making-feeders/
Government plans EV levy – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/05/31/government-plans-ev-levy-faces-imf-scrutiny-over-crypto-related-electricity-use/
FBR may impose 18pc ST on locally-manufactured cars – Negative
https://www.brecorder.com/news/40365816/fbr-may-impose-18pc-st-on-locally-manufactured-cars
OGRA cuts domestic lpg cylinder price by Rs 55 for June 2025 – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/06/01/ogra-cuts-domestic-lpg-cylinder-price-by-rs-55-for-june-2025/
Petrol price edges up by Rs1 after weeks of stability; HSD unchanged – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/06/01/petrol-price-edges-up-by-rs1-after-weeks-of-stability-hsd-unchanged/
Cherat, Bestway eye stake in Attock Cement amid Pharaon’s exit plans – Neutral
https://mettisglobal.news/cherat-bestway-eye-stake-in-attock-cement-amid-pharaons-exit-plans/
Plan to hike interest rate on income from bank deposits by 2% – Neutral
https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1317628-plan-to-hike-interest-rate-on-income-from-bank-deposits-by-2pc
SECP proposes rules for algorithmic trading in Pakistan – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/05/31/secp-proposes-rules-for-algorithmic-trading-in-pakistan/
Pakistan to finalise sale of majority stake in First Women Bank to UAE next month – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/05/31/pakistan-to-finalise-sale-of-majority-stake-in-first-women-bank-to-uae-next-month/
Cotton cultivation in Punjab surpasses 3 million acres in 2025–26 season – Positive
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/06/01/cotton-cultivation-in-punjab-surpasses-3-million-acres-in-2025-26-season/
Stocks Drop, Gold Rises as Trade Frictions Ramp Up: Markets Wrap
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-01/us-futures-slip-on-trump-tariffs-crude-surges-markets-wrap
Saudi Arabia Tightens Grip on OPEC+ by Pushing Through Oil Surge
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-01/saudi-arabia-tightens-grip-on-opec-by-pushing-through-oil-surge