The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has labeled tax policy in Pakistan as regressive in nature and one that penalizes growth… Read More
PBC Calls for Reform Centric IMF Programme
The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has called for a reform-centric International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme instead of the previous short-term,… Read More
OGRA Announces Slight Increases in LPG Price for January 2024
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has increased the price of indigenous liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by Rs. 1.57… Read More
Organic Meat Company Starts Cooked Beef Exports to China
The Organic Meat Company Limited (PSX: TOMCL) has become the first company from South Asia to export cooked/heat treated frozen… Read More
Rupee Ends 2023 With 13th Straight Gain Against US Dollar
The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) rose against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday to close 2023 with its 13th successive gain.… Read More
SBP Reserves Increase by Over $850 Million to Cross $7.7 Billion
The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) soared by over $850 million on a weekly… Read More
Rupee Rises for 12th Straight Day Against US Dollar
The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) continued its upward against the US Dollar (USD) for the 12th successive session on Thursday as… Read More
NEPRA Approves Rs. 1.15 Per Unit Increase in Electricity Tariff
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an increase of Rs. 1.15 per unit on requests filed by… Read More
Remittances Decrease by Over 8% to $2.25 Billion in November
Remittances sent by overseas Pakistanis declined by 8.6 percent to $2.25 billion in November 2023 compared to inflows of $2.46… Read More
SBP Reserves Fall by $237 Million in Just One Week
The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decreased by $237 million on a weekly basis… Read More
Govt Forms Inquiry Committee Over Issue of Overbilling by DISCOs
The Ministry of Energy has constituted an inquiry committee into the issue of excessive billing and other matters raised by… Read More
Pakistan’s Public Debt Increases by 24.5% to Rs. 62.48 Trillion in One Year
The total public debt stock of the federal government increased by 24.5 percent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in October… Read More