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
Govt Plans Rs. 5/Litre Carbon Levy on Petrol, Diesel to Raise Rs. 90 Billion
The federal government is preparing to impose a carbon levy of Rs. 2.5 per litre on petrol and diesel in… Read More
ADB Board Ignores Indian Objections and Approves $800 Million Package for Pakistan
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has outright ignored Indian objections and approved a $800 million financing package for Pakistan. The… Read More
Alpha Cement Announces Plan to Acquire 84% Stake in Attock Cement
Alpha Cement Company Limited (ACCL) has formally announced its intention to acquire a controlling 84.06% stake (115.5 million shares) of… Read More
Mari Energies Starts Selling Withheld Bonus Shares of Non-Compliant Shareholders
Mari Energies Limited (PSX: MARI) has announced the implementation of directives issued by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) regarding tax… Read More
Phasing Out Super Tax to Unlock Investment and Boost Jobs
Pakistan’s economy stands at a critical juncture. While the government continues to seek investment, boost employment, and revive growth, certain… Read More
ECC Empowers Finance Minister to Grant Honorariums to Govt Employees
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Monday approved a new policy for the grant of honourarium to… Read More
Economy to Grow by 4.2% Next Fiscal Year: Planning Minister
The Annual Plan Coordination Committee (APCC) met in Islamabad under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special… Read More
FBR Clears Tax Cases Worth Rs. 36.14 Billion
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has secured court decisions in its favour in long-pending tax cases amounting to Rs.… Read More
Govt Approves Rs. 1 Trillion PSDP Budget for 2025-26
The federal government has set the development budget for the next fiscal year (2025–26) at Rs. 1,000 billion, according to… Read More
