Gold prices in Pakistan reached a new all-time high on Monday, following a sharp increase of Rs. 4,000 per tola, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Sarafa Association (APGJSA)….
The federal government is expected to withdraw the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on the transfer of plots and commercial properties under the Finance Act 2024 due to low revenue collection…
The Ministry of Finance announced on Sunday that an International Monetary Fund (IMF) scoping mission is visiting Pakistan to conduct the Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Assessment (GCDA). According to the…
In its 2025 Pakistan Strategy Report, AKD Securities Limited highlighted how the ongoing US-China trade war is likely to redirect global export orders to more competitive markets like Pakistan. The…
The federal government has reduced the profit rates on various National Savings Schemes by up to 200 basis points, effective January 31, 2024. According to data from the Central Directorate…
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced on Thursday that efforts are underway to simplify the tax return form for the salaried class. Speaking at a Senate Standing Committee on Finance and…
Decline in Pakistan’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Continues The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported another decline in foreign exchange reserves on a weekly basis, according to data released on Thursday,…
Increased Complaints of Unjustified Offloading of Job Seekers Traveling Abroad Adnan Paracha, Vice Chairman of the Pakistan Overseas Employment Promoters Association (POEPA), has raised concerns regarding the growing number of…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized the need for swift resolution of pending revenue cases in courts, warning that any delays will not be tolerated. He made these remarks during…
Pakistan is lagging behind its regional counterparts in key economic and social sectors, with its export-to-GDP ratio and spending on critical sectors like education and health showing worrying trends. Declining…
