SBP to Launch Simplified Digital Payment Packages for Small Businesses Under PM’s Digital Push
In a major push toward a cashless economy, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is developing simplified digital payment packages
Salaried Class Bears Brunt of Income Tax Burden, Paying More Than Exporters and Retailers Combined
The salaried class in Pakistan contributed a record Rs. 545 billion in income tax during the fiscal year 2024–25 (FY25),
Pakistan’s Foreign Reserves Soar to $14.51 Billion, Surpassing IMF Target
In a major economic breakthrough, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that its foreign exchange reserves surged by
Majority of Consumers Pay Rs. 10 Per Unit for Electricity in Pakistan: Secretary Power
A Senate panel was informed on Wednesday that 58 percent of electricity consumers in Pakistan are receiving power at a
Pakistan’s Cement Exports Grow by Almost 30% in FY25
Pakistan’s cement industry recorded a recovery in the fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25), with total cement dispatches increasing by 2 percent
Overseas Pakistanis Allowed Tax-Free Mobile Registration for 120 Days Per Visit
Overseas Pakistanis can avail the FBR tax-free mobile registration facility for 120 days per visit under the Federal Board of
Monsoon Rains Expected to Intensify Across Pakistan From This Weekend: PMD Warns of Flash Floods and Urban Flooding
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather advisory stating that monsoon rains are likely to intensify across various
Govt Slashes Profit Rates on All National Savings Schemes
The federal government has reduced profit rates on all major National Savings Schemes by up to 100 basis points, with
AliExpress Halts Budget Shipping to Pakistan After Customs Crackdown
Global e-commerce giant AliExpress has suspended several of its low-cost shipping options to Pakistan, following sweeping customs reforms that have
Pakistan’s Trade Deficit Widens to $26.27 Billion in FY25 Despite Export Growth
Pakistan’s trade deficit widened by 9 percent in the fiscal year 2024–25 (FY25), reaching $26.27 billion, up from $24.10 billion
