Pakistan’s GDP grew by 2.7 percent in FY2024-25, falling short of the 3.6 percent target, largely due to a 13.5… Read More
Black Market Premium Returns: Importers Paying Up to Rs. 3 Extra per Dollar
Most Pakistani importers are unable to access foreign currency, and only 20–30 percent of them are being allowed to make… Read More
IMF Pushes Last-Minute Conditions to Strip Relief from Upcoming Budget
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has started making last-minute demands and conditions as Pakistan finalizes its upcoming federal and provincial… Read More
Govt to Set Aside Rs. 50 Billion Development Funds for Parliamentarians
The federal government has proposed an allocation of Rs. 50 billion in the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) 2025–26 for… Read More
Govt Proposes Over Rs. 300 Billion PSDP Funds for Key Road Projects in FY26
Ahead of the federal budget 2025-26, the government has proposed allocations of over Rs. 300 billion for major road and… Read More
Govt Proposes Over Rs. 20 Billion for Space-Related Projects Next Fiscal Year
Ahead of the federal budget 2025-26, the government has proposed allocations of over Rs. 20 billion for major satellite-related projects… Read More
Supernet Subsidiary Inks Multi-Million Dollar Cybersecurity Deal With Major Telco
Supernet Limited (PSX: GEMSPNL) has announced that its subsidiary, Supernet Secure Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (Super Secure), has secured multi-year, multi-million… Read More
Codebase Powers Pilot Launch of Pakistan’s First Shariah-Compliant Digital Retail Bank
In a major leap toward financial inclusion and digital transformation, Codebase Technologies has successfully enabled the Pilot launch of Raqami… Read More
IMF Rejects New Tax on Cash, Gold, Allows Relief for Salaried Class
The International Monetary Fund has rejected Pakistan’s proposals to impose a capital value tax on movable assets (cash, gold, etc.)… Read More
Bilal Bin Saqib Meets Donald Trump’s Crypto Chief to Team Up on Bitcoin
Bilal Bin Saqib, Pakistan’s Minister of State for Crypto & Blockchain and CEO of the Pakistan Crypto Council, met with… Read More
NRSP Removes Sarmayacar From UN-backed $40 Million Climate Fund
By Muazam Ali Tahir The National Rural Support Program (NRSP) has prematurely terminated its prospective partnership with Sarmayacar to manage… Read More
CCP Imposes Rs. 375 Billion on Fertilizer Companies
The Competition Commission of Pakistan has taken decisive action against anti-competitive conduct in the fertilizer sector, imposing a penalty of… Read More
