The federal government will now try to overturn a stay order granted by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) against a… Read More
Finance Ministry to Hire Consultant For External Debt Management
The Finance Division has decided to hire a consultant for External Debt to carry out external debt portfolio management in… Read More
Interest Costs to Eat Up 40% of Pakistan’s Budget By 2025: Moody’s
Interest costs in Pakistan will account for close to 40 percent of total spending in 2025, up from around a… Read More
IMF Finds Massive Problems in Pakistan’s Budget Making Process
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has found massive problems in Pakistan’s budget-making and execution processes with deviations of up to… Read More
Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate Jumps in October 2024
Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) increased to 100.8 in October 2024, according to data issued by the State Bank… Read More
AGPR, FBR to Facilitate Tax Adjustments and Credits For Salaried Individuals
Accountant General Pakistan Revenues (AGPR) and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have taken a major decision to adjust the… Read More
More Banks Slap Monthly Fee on High Value Accounts
Habib Bank Limited and The Bank of Punjab have now imposed monthly fees on high-value accounts. Habib Bank has imposed… Read More
IMF Talks Constructive, No Mini-Budget on the Cards: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has ruled out any mini-budget in the coming months and said this week’s discussions with the… Read More
PSX to Hit 127,000 Level By December 2025: Report
Fueled by economic stability and fiscal consolidation, the Pakistan Stock Market (PSX) is set to touch 127,000 by December 2025,… Read More
Govt Expects Electric Vehicle Adoption in Pakistan to Reach 90% in Just 16 Years
Electric vehicle (EV) adoption in Pakistan is set to rise to 30 percent by 2030, 90 percent by 2040, and… Read More
Bank Alfalah Imposes 5% Monthly Fee on High Value Accounts
Bank Alfalah Limited has imposed a 5 percent monthly fee on all checking accounts with month’s last day balances of… Read More
Govt Rejects Blue World City’s PIA Bid, Opts for G2G Mechanism
The Cabinet Committee on Privatization under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday approved the Privatization Commission… Read More
