Pakistan’s agriculture sector growth rate has come down to 1.1 percent in 2QFY25 from 6.1 percent in 2QFY24. According to… Read More
International Gold Surges Past $3,100 For the First Time in History
Gold prices soared to a new record high of $3,106.50 per ounce on Monday, crossing the $3,100 mark for the… Read More
Pharmaceutical Sector Earnings Up 3.1x in 2024 Due to Deregulation of Medicine Prices
Pakistan’s listed pharmaceutical sector’s earnings were up 3.1x to Rs. 24.8 billion in the calendar year 2024. This jump in… Read More
Digital Transactions Covered 88% of Retail Payments in Pakistan
Digital payment channels processed 88 percent of all retail transactions by volume, with mobile app-based banking playing a crucial role.… Read More
FBR Misses Tax Collection Target for March 2025 by Rs. 107 Billion
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has fallen short of its tax revenue collection target for March 2025 by Rs.… Read More
KSE-100 Companies Post Earnings of Rs. 1.62 Trillion in 2024
KSE-100 index companies posted earnings of Rs. 1.62 trillion in 2024, down 1 percent YoY from Rs. 1.64 trillion in… Read More
Govt Raises Rs. 640 Billion Via T-Bills
The cut-off yields on Treasury Bills (T-Bills) went up by up to 34 basis points (bps) in the auction of… Read More
FBR Reports 29.4% Jump in Direct Tax Collection in First Half of FY25
Direct tax collection surged by 29.4 percent in the first six months of the fiscal year 2024-25, reaching Rs. 632.7… Read More
Rupee Closes Session in Green Following IMF Lifeline
The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) on Wednesday appreciated by 16 paisas against the US Dollar (USD) in the interbank trading and… Read More
Systems Limited to Undergo 5-for-1 Stock Split to Enhance Liquidity
Systems Limited, one of Pakistan’s leading software firms, has announced a proposed 5-for-1 stock split, reducing the face value of… Read More
Salaried Class Forced to Pay Extra Rs. 120 Billion Income Tax in 8 Months
The salaried class paid Rs. 331 billion or Rs. 120 billion more in income tax during the first eight months… Read More
Concerns Raised Over Alleged Election Irregularities in a Listed Company
Security Papers Limited (SPL) is allegedly violating corporate governance laws and manipulating its board election process to sideline independent and… Read More
