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Haval Pakistan Announces Good News About Car Prices

  While leading automakers such as Pak Suzuki and Kia have raised vehicle prices following the implementation of new taxes under the Federal Budget 2025–26, Sazgar Engineering has taken a different approach. In an official announcement, the company stated that it will absorb the cost of the newly introduced New Energy Vehicles (NEV) Adoption Levy. As a result, Haval vehicle prices will remain unchanged. This decision comes at a time when Pak Suzuki Motor Company and Kia Lucky Motors increased their prices, citing the increased sales tax rate and additional levies introduced in the new fiscal policy. Suzuki models like the Alto, Cultus, and Swift saw noticeable price hikes, while Kia increased rates across most of its popular vehicles, including Sportage and Picanto. Sazgar, on the other hand, emphasized its commitment to customer welfare by maintaining price stability. “As a responsible and customer-focused organization, Sazgar has consistently taken proactive measures to protect t...

Maryam Nawaz’s Three-Day Visit to China: Strengthening Bilateral Ties

 In an era where global diplomacy continues to shape the future of nations, Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, embarked on a significant three-day visit to China. Her agenda was not only to reinforce Pakistan’s ties with its closest ally but also to explore opportunities for collaboration in industrial, technological, and cultural spheres. Here’s a closer look at her impactful visit:


Day 1: Building Political Partnerships


Maryam Nawaz began her visit with high-level meetings, setting the tone for discussions that emphasized mutual trust and respect. As a key representative of Pakistan, she engaged with Chinese officials to further strengthen the historic friendship between the two countries, often referred to as an “iron brotherhood.” Discussions revolved around shared goals under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), highlighting Pakistan’s strategic importance in regional development.


Day 2: Exploring Shanghai’s Legacy


The second day of the visit saw Maryam Nawaz immersing herself in Shanghai’s rich history and innovation-driven future. One of the highlights was her meeting with the Deputy Secretary of Shanghai, where the focus was on fostering regional cooperation and development. She also visited the Communist Party of China Museum, gaining insights into China’s transformative journey and its governance model.


These engagements underscored Pakistan’s willingness to learn from China’s development model and adapt lessons to address local challenges.


Day 3: Industrial and Technological Engagements


The final day of the visit was all about economic growth and industrial partnerships. Maryam Nawaz toured the Minhang District Industrial Zone, a hub for modern manufacturing and innovation. The visit opened avenues for Punjab to collaborate with Chinese industries, particularly in technology transfer and sustainable development.


One of the standout moments was her visit to Jinko Solar Company, a leading global solar panel manufacturer. This engagement highlighted Pakistan’s focus on renewable energy and its commitment to addressing climate challenges. Maryam Nawaz’s efforts to attract investment into Punjab’s renewable energy sector showcased her vision for a greener and self-sufficient future.


Significance of the Visit


Maryam Nawaz’s trip to China reinforced the deep-rooted ties between the two nations. It signaled Pakistan’s eagerness to strengthen partnerships in infrastructure, energy, and cultural exchange. Her focus on industrial zones and renewable energy projects reflected a strategic approach to fostering sustainable growth in Punjab and beyond.


Moreover, the visit served as a platform for showcasing Pakistan’s potential as a hub for Chinese investment. With Punjab taking the lead, it is evident that the province is gearing up to be a key player in the next phase of CPEC and BRI collaborations.



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