Further to Pak-US negotiations on US Reciprocal Tariffs, a virtual meeting took place between Muhammad Aurangzeb, Pakistan’s Finance Minister, and… Read More
Govt Limits FBR Powers to Make Arrests in Tax Fraud Cases
The federal government has agreed to relax stringent provisions on tax fraud punishment in the Finance Bill 2025 after strong… Read More
Budget FY26: Govt to Impose Higher Tax on Cash on Delivery
The federal government has revised and simplified the proposed income tax on cash-on-delivery (COD) payments by making it higher than… Read More
NADRA, Other Govt Entities Caught Sitting on Billions in Secret Bank Accounts
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance was stunned to learn on Monday that the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)… Read More
Lawmakers Propose Mandatory Registration for Online Businesses
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Monday discussed new proposals to regulate Pakistan’s e-commerce sector. Today, the focus was… Read More
SBP Keeps Key Interest Rate Unchanged to End FY25
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Monday that it has kept the interest rate unchanged at 11 percent.… Read More
Lahore High Court Orders Punjab Cement Industry to Pay 6% Royalty on Their Sales
The Lahore High Court’s larger bench has ruled against Punjab-based cement manufacturers, directing them to pay a 6 percent royalty… Read More
National Savings Announces Rs. 200 Prize Bond Results for June 2025
The National Savings Centre in Karachi has announced the top winners of the Rs. 200 prize bond draw for June… Read More
Govt Forms High-Level Committee to Shield Oil Market from Iran-Israel War
In response to the evolving geopolitical situation following Israel’s recent attack on Iran and the resulting volatility in the international… Read More
Fauji Fertilizer Wants to Buy Stake in PIA
Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (PSX: FFC) has taken a big step towards expanding its investment portfolio by expressing interest in… Read More
Govt Seizes First-Ever Benami Plots in Islamabad After Shocking FBR Discovery
The Commissionerate of Anti-Benami Initiative (ABI), Islamabad, has confiscated its first-ever immovable properties, Plot No. 168-A (Corner), area 816 sq… Read More
Sindh Education Budget Increased by 12%
The Sindh government has raised its education budget by 12 percent from Rs. 458 billion to Rs. 523 billion for… Read More
