In a recent promising development, it has been revealed that, as per the revisions in the 2021 financial budget, the… Read More
SBP Steps Up To Boost Infrastructure Financing
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has taken a step to boost the infrastructure financing in the country in collaboration… Read More
Confirmed: Govt Imposes Tax on Voice Calls Longer Than 5 Minutes
The government has imposed a tax of 75 paisas on mobile calls that exceed five minutes. During the wind-up Budget… Read More
Govt Announces Huge Relief for Salaried Class
Finance Minister, Shaukat Tarin in his wind-up speech on Friday, announced that the income tax exemption on medical allowance for… Read More
SBP Reserves Fall by $311 Million in One Week
The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) had decreased by 1.89 percent during the week… Read More
CCoE Seeks Comments On LPG Supply Chain Policy
A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) was held under the chairmanship of the federal Minister for Planning,… Read More
IMF Urges Pakistan to Solve Long-Standing Economic Issues
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that Pakistan needs to accelerate the implementation of policies and reforms to address… Read More
KP to Launch More Social Welfare Projects Under Ehsaas Program
The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has decided, in principle, to launch nine new social welfare projects under the Prime Minister’s… Read More
ITFC Grants Pakistan $4.5 Billion for Import of Oil & LNG
Pakistan is going to receive $4.5 billion trade financing facility from the Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), for a period… Read More
Young COVID-19 Patients Experience Symptoms for 6 Months: Study
More than half of young adults with mild Coronavirus infection experienced prolonged symptoms of the viral infection until 6 months… Read More
Two Pakistani Cities Ranked Among World’s Cheapest Cities
Pakistan’s federal capital, Islamabad, and largest city, Karachi, have been ranked amongst the world’s cheapest cities in 2021 for expatriates.… Read More
NA Committee Directs FBR to Change Definition of Online Marketplace
The 61st meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue was held at Parliament House, Islamabad, under… Read More
