Buying & Selling

CDA Approves 23 Commercial Building Plans, Announces Faster DVC Process

25 Aug 2026 | Investing

CDA approves 23 commercial building plans in Islamabad and moves to streamline the DVC process, improve accountability, reduce approval delays and facilitate investment in the capital.

Alibaba Share Sale Weighs on China, Hong Kong Stock Markets

24 Aug 2026 | Buying & Selling

China and Hong Kong stocks fell as Alibaba shares plunged after an HK$80 billion share placement raised concerns over AI spending, dilution and investment returns.

CDA Tightens Islamabad Plot Allotment and Housing Scheme Rules

21 Aug 2026 | Investing

CDA tightens Islamabad housing scheme and plot allotment rules, requiring developers to disclose approved plans and helping property buyers verify project status before investing.

Gold Price in Pakistan Rises Rs5,200 per Tola

21 Aug 2026 | Buying & Selling

Gold prices in Pakistan rise Rs5,200 per tola to Rs477,136, while international gold and local silver prices also gain.

Pakistan Freelancers’ Export Earnings jump higher in 2026

20 Aug 2026 | Buying & Selling

Pakistan’s freelance export earnings jumped 45.5% to $175.4 million in July 2026, while IT exports rose 18% to $417 million, boosting foreign exchange inflows.

Rawalpindi DC Orders Fair Distribution of Jointly Owned Properties

18 Aug 2026 | Laws & Taxes

Rawalpindi DC Captain (r) Nadeem Nasir has ordered the swift partition of jointly owned land, directing officials to protect rightful owners’ shares and take legal action against illegal occupants and false claims.

11 Pakistani Companies to Showcase Auto Parts

18 Aug 2026 | Buying & Selling

Eleven Pakistani auto parts companies will participate in Automechanika Frankfurt 2026, showcasing their products, exploring global markets and seeking international business partnerships.

Punjab’s Apna Ghar, Mehfooz Ghar Housing Initiative

17 Aug 2026 | Buying & Selling

More than 89,000 applications have been received under Punjab’s Apni Chhat, Mehfooz Chhat initiative as the government expands affordable housing and cracks down on illegal schemes.

Roshan Ghar Solar Scheme