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ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday to automate and...
Adviser to the Finance Minister, Khurram Schehzad, on Friday announced that the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 will be presented on...
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a volatile session on Thursday, as the benchmark KSE-100 Index lost 778 points, or 0.65 per cent, to...
KARACHI: The Association of Builders and Developers (ABAD) has called for a long-term 15-year tax policy to restore investor confidence, arguing...
• Meets IMF delegation, says country on road to economic progress • Govt seeks relief measures in budget; Fund reviewing proposals ISLAMABAD: Amid...
• Meets IMF delegation, says country on road to economic progress • Govt seeks relief measures in budget; Fund reviewing proposals ISLAMABAD: Amid...
ISLAMABAD: The Export Development Fund (EDF) will provide targeted technical and financial support to help exporters access international markets,...
KARACHI: Pakistan is set to begin mango exports from May 25, targeting 125,000 tonnes this season, with projected earnings of $100 million in...
KARACHI: The rupee has been gradually depreciating against the US dollar, even as the greenback itself has fallen by around nine per cent on the...
• Manufacturing sector leads recovery, followed by retail and wholesale sectors, survey shows • Respondents highlight inflation, taxation,...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday said that its executive board approved funding for Pakistan after the country “met all the targets”...
ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday announced establishing a Pakistan Digital Assets Authority (PDAA) to regulate and accelerate the Virtual...
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) rebounded on Wednesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index rising by 960 points, or 0.81 per cent, to...
• Nepra sets May 29 hearing on Rs1.27/unit hike request • If approved, power firms to charge Rs13bn more in June ISLAMABAD: With a massive 22 per...
ISLAMABAD: Seeking effective and practical steps for the realisation of agriculture income tax and improvements in retail sector taxation, the...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday held a meeting with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation and reaffirmed his government’s...
ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from Deloitte Advisory US, led by Richard Longstaff, on Wednesday called on Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan...
KARACHI: Banks’ credit to non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) sharply declined to Rs416 billion during November-May FY25, compared to over Rs1...
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has suspended the guarantee business of United Insurance Company of Pakistan...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit with nine neighbouring countries widened by 34.64 per cent, reaching $9.787 billion in the first ten months of...
KARACHI: Amid falling lending costs, auto financing increased by 2 per cent month-on-month and 12pc year-on-year to Rs263 billion in April. This...
KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Tuesday lashed out at the federal government for neglecting Sindh’s core issues, including persistent and prolonged...
ISLAMABAD: Criticising the IMF-led gas disconnection of industrial captive power plants, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Tuesday...
ISLAMABAD: Days before the unveiling of the federal budget for the next fiscal year, the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) on Tuesday cleared...
ISLAMABAD: All five refineries are now ready to initiate upgrade projects involving a $6 billion investment after the government addressed their...
• GDP expands at 2.6pc, per capita income sees modest rise to $1,824 • Economy size swells to $411bn, agriculture grows just 0.56pc and LSM...
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue plans to introduce digital tracking of freight vehicles to prevent sales tax evasion and curb smuggling. A...
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan is working to simplify sukuk structures and streamline the issuance process to deepen the Islamic finance...
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) faltered on Tuesday on economic concerns after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) attached new...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is seeking loans totalling up to $350 million from commercial banks in the United Arab Emirates to meet its external financing...
KARACHI: The outflow of profits and dividends on foreign investments jumped by 108 per cent during the first ten months of the current fiscal year...
KARACHI: The Engineering Development Board (EDB), a strong arm of the Ministry of Industries and Production (MOIP), has surprised the auto...
Britain agreed the most significant reset of defence and trade ties with the European Union since Brexit on Monday after US President Donald...
WASHINGTON: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) opened high-level policy talks in Islamabad on Monday to discuss the upcoming...
ISLAMABAD: The government got an apathetic response to its auction for three inefficient power plants, compelling it to go for a second round of...
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has initiated a nationwide “Go Cashless” campaign to promote digital payments and reduce reliance on cash...
LAHORE: Despite the early commencement of the new cotton ginning season in the second week of May — a first in the country’s history — concerns are...
Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah said on Sunday that the country has achieved economic revival under the...
For the most part, Pakistan’s financial services industry is quite boring, at least when it comes to designing products that customers need. But...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, China and Afghanistan are set to hold tripartite talks in Beijing on Tuesday (tomorrow) to discuss regional peace and...
The World Bank has affirmed that the Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan does not permit unilateral suspension — a stance Pakistan has...
• Planning Commission urges review of expenditure amid austerity measures • FBR defends procurement of 179 vehicles, says it’s essential to...
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued last week’s renewed momentum and crossed the 120,000-point barrier to reach a record high during...
The overriding objective of President Donald Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs — most of which remain suspended until July while the White House...
• Key federal ministers hold consultations in Karachi to get allies on board • Sanaullah hints at ‘good news for common man’ in upcoming budget •...