The taxpayers registered in oil and gas (exploration and production) companies and Microfinance banks would now be required to file… Read More
Pakistan Bags 10 Awards at APICTA 2024
Pakistan has won 10 awards at the Oscar of the regional countries– Asia Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) Awards 2024. Pakistani… Read More
PTA Allows Freelancers to Register VPNs With Phone Numbers
To facilitate the legitimate, secure, and uninterrupted operations of virtual private networks (VPNs) by freelancers who don’t have static IP… Read More
Govt Mulls Other Ways to Tax Bank Profits from Investment in Govt Securities
In an extraordinary development, the government has decided to implement alternate fiscal schemes to tax bank profits accrued from investment… Read More
FBR Imposes Huge Tax on Wedding CeremoniesÂ
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a withholding tax on wedding halls, a step that is likely to… Read More
Rupee Depreciates Against US Dollar for Third Straight DayÂ
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in red for the third straight day against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday. The PKR… Read More
Gold Rate in Pakistan Falls Below Key Level as International Prices FallÂ
The price of gold in Pakistan fell on Friday to slip below the Rs. 275,000 per tola barrier.  According… Read More
Govt Asks China to Develop Two Model Industrial Zones in PakistanÂ
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal Friday said China has been requested to develop two model industrial zones in Pakistan on a… Read More
Saif Power Limited Approves Switch to Hybrid Take and Pay ModelÂ
The Board of Directors of Saif Power Limited (PSX: SPWL) has approved to revise tariff proposed by the Task Force… Read More
PTA Issues Alert Against Phishing Scams
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a public alert warning citizens about the increasing threat of phishing scams. The… Read More
Pakistani Banks Score Poorly in Latest Fair Finance Asia Report
Asian banks, including those in Pakistan, have scored poorly on engagement and accountability mechanisms according to the latest scorecard released… Read More
Weekly Inflation Decreases as Food Prices Fall
The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended December 5, 2024, decreased by 0.34 percent due to a… Read More