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3 months ago Pakistan Misses IMF Deadline on Gas Tariffs, Breaches Key Reform Target Pakistan has missed an International Monetary Fund deadline to notify revised gas tariffs, placing the government in technical breach of
3 months ago SBP Limits Minimum Deposit Profit Rate to Individual Accounts Holding Up to Rs. 10 Million The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has revised its minimum profit rate policy for bank deposits, restricting the requirement to
3 months ago FBR Refuses to Reveal Pakistan’s Biggest Taxpayers The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday refused to share details of Pakistan’s highest taxpayers with a Senate panel,
3 months ago NAB Takes Over Rs. 100 Billion Bahria Icon Tower The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has taken control of Karachi’s Bahria Icon Tower after an accountability court upheld the provisional
3 months ago NEPRA Under Fire as Audit Reveals Rs. 884 Million Surplus Was Not Passed On to Govt Pakistan’s power regulator, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), retained nearly Rs. 884 million in surplus funds during FY2024-25
3 months ago Steel Firms Must Register as Companies to Get Lower Tax Rates Under New Law The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has launched a dedicated facilitation initiative to help steel businesses register as
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3 months ago Sindh High COurt Freezes Quice Foods-Indus Merger Over Shareholder Challenge The Sindh High Court has barred Quice Food Industries Limited from taking any further steps to implement its proposed merger
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