Pakistan Railways has decided to increase parcel and luggage rates by 5% from September 2, 2023. This development comes as… Read More
Election Commission Announces Major Update on General Elections
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to speed up the process of redrawing the electoral constituencies, with a… Read More
Punjab Imposes 30% Fee on Sehat Card Treatment, Stops Eye Surgeries
The Punjab government has taken significant measures to ensure the financial sustainability of the Sehat Sahulat Programme Phase-III/Universal Health Insurance… Read More
Islamabad’s Metro Bus Rates to be Increased by up to 100%
The latest fuel price hike has brought more unwanted gifts for the general public. One such gift is the increase… Read More
Public Private Partnerships Prone to ‘Fiscal Illusion’: Ministry of Finance
The Finance Ministry has disclosed that Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) are prone to “fiscal illusion”. The Finance division in its… Read More
Interim IT Minister Wants to Bring PayPal and Stripe to Pakistan
Caretaker Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Dr. Umar Saif has expressed his wish to bring online payment systems like… Read More
Govt Plans New Capital Markets Structure to Raise Long-Term Debt At Competitive Rates
The Federal Government is planning to develop domestic debt capital markets to ensure raising long-term domestic debt at competitive pricing.… Read More
Fact Check: Is PIA Management Under Investigation for Money Laundering?
A letter circulating in some sections of electronic and social media today claiming that FBR has filed a complaint with… Read More
Govt Rejects Plan to Ban Afghanistan From Using Pakistan’s Currency Market
The Cabinet Committee for Economic Revival has rejected a plan for banning Afghanistan from Pakistan’s foreign exchange market despite a… Read More
FBR to Launch New Simple Form for Salaried Employees and Pensioners
The government is taking a big step to facilitate 1.4 million salaried individuals/pensioners for the tax year 2023 by introducing… Read More
Commerce Ministry Appoints New Chairman National Tariff Commission
The Commerce Ministry has notified Naeem Anwar as Chairman of the National Tariff Commission (NTC) with immediate effect for a… Read More
Interim Commerce Minister Sets $25 Billion Export Target for Textile Sector
The Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries and Production Dr. Gohar Ejaz on Wednesday set an ambitious target of… Read More
