The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has accepted Pakistan’s demand to reduce customs and regulatory duties under the new tariff policy… Read More
Pakistan Misses Out on GDP Target for FY25
Pakistan’s economy is expected to grow by 2.68 percent in the ongoing fiscal year 2024-25, against earlier projections of 3.6… Read More
Dost Steels Ltd Enters Deal With Banking Consortium for Major Debt Restructuring
Dost Steels Limited (PSX: DSL) has signed a restructuring agreement with a consortium of banks, the company informed the main… Read More
Govt Likely to Impose FED on 50+ Ultra-Processed Food Items in FY26 Budget
The federal government is considering imposing a 5 percent Federal Excise Duty (FED) to generate Rs. 250 billion from more… Read More
Latest IMF Conditions Not New But Already Part of $7 Billion Program: Finance Ministry
The Ministry of Finance said Monday that the 11 new structural benchmarks set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are… Read More
SBP Launches Nationwide “Go Cashless” Campaign for Eid-ul-Azha
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has initiated a nationwide “Go Cashless” campaign to promote digital payments and reduce reliance… Read More
Bank Loans For Buying Cars Up 11.7% in April 2025
Auto financing in Pakistan has increased to Rs. 263 billion at the end of April, up from Rs. 236 billion… Read More
Pakistan, Deloitte Advance Talks on Critical Minerals and Energy Reforms
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting today with a high-level delegation from Deloitte, led by… Read More
Finance Minister Asks UAE Banks for More Development Financing
The Ministry of Finance held a series of virtual meetings today with three UAE banks—Sharjah Islamic Bank, Abu Dhabi Islamic… Read More
Tax Incentives Must End, Energy Tariffs Must Rise: IMF Pushes Stricter Reforms on Pakistan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has highlighted growing risks to Pakistan’s economic stability and mostly pointed to regional tensions and… Read More
Govt to Ban Non-Filers From Buying Property and Cars in Next IMF Budget
The 2025-26 budget will impose a ban on non-filers from purchasing property and vehicles. Sources told ProPakistani that restrictions are… Read More
IMF to Give Pakistan $410 Million Climate Funds Next Fiscal Year
Pakistan ranks among the 15 most climate-vulnerable countries globally and is experiencing a sharp rise in the frequency, intensity, and… Read More
