Budget 2025-26: Pakistan’s auto industry seeks clarifications about EVs, hybrid cars KARACHI: The automotive industry is seeking urgent clarification on recent measures proposed in the federal budget... Updated 13 Jun, 2025 09:25am
Business & Finance Auto sector in Pakistan posts strong growth in 11MFY25; car sales surge 35pc YoY KARACHI: Pakistan’s automobile sector demonstrated robust growth in the first eleven months of the fiscal year... Updated 13 Jun, 2025 08:26am
Budget 2025-26 FBR imposes new levy on locally-made, imported vehicles ISLAMABAD: The government has imposed a new kind of “Energy Vehicle Adoption Levy” on locally manufactured/assembled... Updated 12 Jun, 2025 09:22am
Budget 2025-26 Rs17.6trn FY26 Budget unveiled under the shadows of IMF conditions, US tariff tensions and war threat Federal expenditure cut by a hefty 7% Published 11 Jun, 2025 06:04am
Budget 2025-26 Analysis: More of the same, just tighter If the tax rate on bank deposit income is increased by one-third, what exactly is bold about this budget? There is ... Published 11 Jun, 2025 06:04am
Markets Budget 2025-26: auto sector faces mixed fortunes amid tariff reforms, carbon tax Pakistan’s auto sector navigated a complex landscape following the announcement of the federal budget for 2025-26,... Published 11 Jun, 2025 02:05am
Business & Finance China urges halt to auto industry’s bruising price wars SHANGHAI: China called on Saturday for its automotive industry to halt brutal price wars, as a threat to the... Published 31 May, 2025 01:45pm
Business & Finance PAAPAM concerned at proposed National Tariff Policy 2025-30 LAHORE: The Pakistan Association of Auto Parts Manufacturers (PAAPAM) convened an extraordinary general meeting to... Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am
Business & Finance China’s BYD says it is against import of 5-year-old used vehicles Says move will hurt local manufacturers and environment Published 30 May, 2025 11:11am
BR Research Brakes on Rate cuts have been more than welcoming for car buyers, and it shows in improving sales across the industry. In 10M,... Updated 30 May, 2025 08:07am
Budget 2025-26 Engine capacity above 1300cc: FBR proposes increase in WHT rates on vehicles ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed to increase withholding tax rates on vehicles having... Updated 28 May, 2025 05:25pm
Markets Automart: car prices in Karachi KARACHI: The prices of different makes and models of cars prevailing in Karachi in the week ended Sunday (May 25,... Published 26 May, 2025 05:56am
Opinion Tariff Policy: a bold step towards trade liberalization The federal government has approved the National Tariff Policy (NTP) 2025–30, a transformative step toward trade... Updated 26 May, 2025 07:22am
Business & Finance Proposed tariff rationalisation plan discussed ISLAMABAD: Chairman of Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC) Muhammad Ali Tabba has met with the Federal Minister for ... Published 24 May, 2025 06:21am
Business & Finance Auto parts makers concerned over 15pc proposed duty ISLAMABAD: Auto parts manufacturers expressed concerns that the proposed 15 percent customs duty could have a... Published 23 May, 2025 06:12am
Business & Finance SAPM, CEO Master Motors discuss vehicle exports, production ISLAMABAD: The government is introducing policies to bring Pakistan’s automotive industry up to global standards,... Published 22 May, 2025 06:08am
Business & Finance PAAPAM says concerned at National Tariff Policy LAHORE: The Pakistan Association of Auto Parts Manufacturers (PAAPAM) has raised serious concerns over the... Published 21 May, 2025 06:28am
Pakistan Sharjeel, Nasir visit Chery Holdings Group’s HQs WUHU, (China): Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon and Provincial Minister for Energy, Planning, and... Published 20 May, 2025 05:58am
Print Mini truck assembly line: Chinese investors agree to set up plant in Karachi KARACHI: The Sindh government has announced plans to establish a mini-truck assembly line in Karachi in... Updated 19 May, 2025 09:37am
BR Research Sazgar Engineering Works Limited Sazgar Engineering Works Limited (PSX: SAZEW) was incorporated in Pakistan as a private limited company in 1991 and... Updated 15 May, 2025 08:28am
Markets April car sales down 5pc MoM in Pakistan KARACHI: Pakistan’s car sales declined 5 percent month-on-month but managed a slight one percent year-on-year... Updated 14 May, 2025 07:32am
Business & Finance Launch of all-new Hyundai TUCSON Hybrid hosted LAHORE: Hyundai Nishat Motor (Private) Limited successfully hosted the nationwide launch of the all-new Hyundai... Updated 12 May, 2025 12:39pm
BR Research Wait is over It has taken 41 months for net automobile loans to circle back to the level they used to be. That’s nearly three... Updated 28 Apr, 2025 08:08am
Business & Finance ‘Govt subsidies, tax credits crucial for a big push in EV adoption’ LAHORE: The 2nd Electric Vehicles (EV) conference held in Lahore on Saturday brought together industry leaders,... Updated 28 Apr, 2025 12:56pm
BR Research Sazgar’s giant leap Rickshaw maker Sazgar Engineering (PSX: SAZEW) has been in the news for all the right reasons, none of which involve... Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:22am
Business & Finance Pakistan Auto Show to be held in Nov KARACHI: The Pakistan Auto Show 2025 (PAPS 2025), which is the country’s largest and only official automotive... Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:55am
Print Deal inked with IFC to accelerate e-mobility ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as a part of World Bank’s... Updated 19 Apr, 2025 02:37pm
Business & Finance CCP slaps Rs25m fine on Hyundai for misleading Tucson launch offer ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has cracked down on Nishat Hyundai Motors, slapping the auto... Published 17 Apr, 2025 05:42am
Markets Automart: car prices in Karachi KARACHI: The prices of different makes and models of cars prevailing in Karachi in the week ended Sunday (April 13,... Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:20am
Print Aurangzeb talks about approach to economy Finance minister says country’s foreign exchange reserves to reach $13 billion by June end Updated 06 Apr, 2025 07:29pm