Morning News Update – 15th September 2025
Stay updated with today’s Pakistan Politics, Economy, Business & Market Highlights.
Politics and Economy
Pakistan seeks $2 billion Chinese funding for CPEC
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2566723/pakistan-seeks-2-billion-chinese-funding-for-cpec
Neutral
Pakistan seen extending pause on rate cuts after floods ravage farmland: Reuters poll
https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/pakistan-seen-extending-pause-rate-cuts-after-floods-ravage-farmland-2025-09-12/
Neutral
Pakistan to Raise $250 Million Through Yuan Bond Before December
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-12/pakistan-to-raise-250-million-through-yuan-bond-before-december
Neutral
Yearly SPI rises 5.03% on high cost of essentials
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2566546/yearly-spi-rises-503-on-high-cost-of-essentials
Neutral
FBR Needs Rs. 1.1 Trillion in 2 Weeks to Hit Revenue Goal Amid IMF Pressure
https://propakistani.pk/2025/09/12/fbr-needs-rs-1-1-trillion-in-2-weeks-to-hit-revenue-goal-amid-imf-pressure/
Neutral
RDA attracts $164m in August
https://mettisglobal.news/RDA-attracts-164m-in-August-55192
Neutral
Pakistan flooding's $1bn damage to crops threatens food security
https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/natural-disasters/pakistan-flooding-s-1bn-damage-to-crops-threatens-food-security
Neutral
Rs105bn off-grid levy falls flat as industrial gas use plunges
https://e.thenews.com.pk/detail/?id=431768
Neutral
Pakistan to auction 800MW power wheeling rights in first-ever bid
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1343261-pakistan-to-auction-800mw-power-wheeling-rights-in-first-ever-bid
Neutral
Company and sector related
With 63pc of overall exports; Textile sector stays dominant contributor
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2025/09/14/1-page/1065642-news.html
Neutral for Textile
Pakistan to respond to Qatar on LNG cargo deferment beyond 2030
https://e.thenews.com.pk/detail/?id=432182
Neutral for Oil & Gas Sector
Barkat Frisian Agro commits Rs690m to backward integration in egg supply chain
https://mettisglobal.news/Barkat-Frisian-Agro-commits-Rs690m-to-backward-integration-in-egg-supply-chain-55183
Positive for BFAGRO
Sazgar Announces Upcoming Upgrades for Facelift Haval H6 PHEV
https://propakistani.pk/2025/09/12/sazgar-announces-upcoming-upgrades-for-facelift-haval-h6-phev/
Positive for SAZGAR
Five-year used vehicles: TPB okays commercial import with 40pc extra duty
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2025/09/15/1-page/1065733-news.html
Neutral for Auto Assembler
Pharma sector defends deregulation
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2566543/pharma-sector-defends-deregulation
Neutral for Pharma
Board Meetings
KAPCO 10:30 AM
PSX 11:30 AM
MTL 12:00 PM
PIBTL 12:30 PM
Currency & Commodities
USD/PKR 281.55
Gold/USD 3,643.14/oz
Coal USD 85.20/ton
WTI USD 63.0/bbl
Cotton 15,900/maund
Tags:
Pakistan economy news, CPEC updates, FBR IMF revenue, Pakistan floods 2025, SPI inflation Pakistan, Textile exports Pakistan, Sazgar Haval H6 PHEV, BFAGRO investment, LNG deferment Qatar, Pakistan commodities rates.