The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has set up a Joint Working Group (JWG) of tax officials and telecom operators to… Read More
Fly Jinnah, Air Blue Among Companies to Submit Expression of Interest for PIA’s Privatization
Federal Minister for Privatization Abdul Aleem Khan Friday said the Privatization Commission has received Expressions of Interest (EOI) from nine… Read More
Trade Unions Convey Concerns Related to Tajir Dost Scheme to FBR
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has urged the Trade Unions to cooperate with the Government in facilitating the registration… Read More
Ali Pervaiz Sworn in as Minister of State for Finance
Member of National Assembly Ali Pervaiz Friday took the oath of the office of Minister of State. President Asif Ali… Read More
Pakistan Records Highest-Ever Monthly IT Exports of $310 Million in April
Pakistan recorded monthly IT exports of $310 million, up 62 percent year-on-year (YoY) and 1 percent month-on-month (MoM) in April… Read More
Pakistan’s Short-Term Inflation Down to Lowest Level in Almost 2 Years
The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the current week ended on May 16, 2024, decreased by 1.06 percent. The… Read More
Govt Seeks Dismissal of IHC’s Order Restraining it from Blocking Mobile SIMs of Non-Filers
The federal government on Friday approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to get the stay order on blocking of mobile… Read More
Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate Hits 5-Year High
Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) increased by 0.4 percentage points to 104.5 in April 2024, according to data released… Read More
Rupee Suddenly Appreciates Against US Dollar, Other Currencies to End Week
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) ended the week with gains against the US Dollar today after opening trade at 278 in… Read More
Gold Price in Pakistan Falls After Successive Gains
After going up by Rs. 4,500 per tola over the last two days, the price of gold in Pakistan fell… Read More
Cabinet Directs Finance Ministry to Clear Dividends Owed to Chinese Firms
The federal cabinet has instructed the Finance Ministry to clear all dividends owed to Chinese companies operating in Pakistan. It… Read More
Pakistan May Seek $15 Billion Energy Debt Restructuring from China
Pakistan has prepared a proposal to seek a restructuring of $15.4 billion Chinese energy debt to lower electricity prices in… Read More
