The Finance Ministry and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) have opposed a key provision in the proposed… Read More
2025 Has Been A Very Bad Year for Petrol and Diesel Prices So Far
Over the past six and a half months, fuel prices in Pakistan have seen a consistent upward trend, with petrol… Read More
Hubco Seeks Approval for $51 Million Investment in Thar Energy Projects
The Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO) has called an Extraordinary General Meeting (EOGM) for August 7, 2025, seeking shareholder approval… Read More
Supreme Court Orders PTCL to Recognize its Pension Liabilities
The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has announced that the Supreme Court has disposed of its review petition concerning pensionary… Read More
No Tax on Depositing Rs. 200,000 in Bank Account: FBR
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) assured that no tax would be deducted on bank deposits of Rs 200,000. This… Read More
FBR Officers Can Now Legally Seize Smuggled Cigarettes
The provincial tax/revenue officers have been empowered to seize smuggled/illicit cigarettes from shops in provinces. Through an S.R.O. 1279(I)2025 issued… Read More
Govt Forms Committee to Address Concerns Over New Tax Laws in Budget
A rift has emerged within the business community over the proposed nationwide strike on July 19, 2025, against the recently… Read More
Banking Sector Deposits Increase by 14.1% to Cross Rs. 35 Trillion in June 2025
Banking sector deposits increased by 14.1 percent year-on-year (YoY) in June 2025, according to the latest data from the State… Read More
Pakistan Pushes for Rating Upgrade With Moody’s
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, accompanied by Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani, Governor… Read More
Govt Kept PTCL Out of Its Own 2006 Privatization Talks With Etisalat Group
Officials of the Privatization Commission on Monday clarified that Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited’s (PTCL) privatization took place in 2006 through… Read More
Here’s Why Hybrids in Pakistan Fail the Value Test
As Pakistan unveils its long-awaited New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Policy 2025–30, aimed at reducing emissions and fuel dependence, voices from… Read More
Bitcoin Makes History After Crossing $121,000 Level For the First Time
Bitcoin (BTC) has set a new all-time high of $ 121,216 on Monday morning. For those who haven’t been following… Read More
