Govt Ends Hybrid Tax Relief, Total Tax Burden Climbs to 25%
The federal government has effectively increased the overall indirect tax burden on imported hybrid vehicles to 25 percent after allowing
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
Samsung Rises, Vivo Falls as Pakistan’s Phone Manufacturing Industry Rebounds
Pakistan’s mobile phone manufacturing and assembly sector rebounded in May 2026, with local factories producing 2 million handsets, a 10
Pakistan’s Debt Hits Rs. 81.9 Trillion, Rising by Rs. 188,000 Every Second
Pakistan’s federal government debt climbed to Rs. 81.935 trillion in May 2026, marking a 7.8 percent increase compared with the
Ufone-Telenor Deal Could Lead to Costlier Mobile Packages Across Pakistan
The completion of PTML’s acquisition of Telenor Pakistan could pave the way for higher mobile tariffs, with industry sources expecting
SECP Urges Businesses to Go Corporate, Promises Simpler Registration
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has called on businesses to formalize their operations through corporatization, saying the
OGRA Finds 500 ‘Inactive’ Petrol Pumps That Sold Thousands of Liters
OGRA has identified around 500 petrol pumps that remained inactive for most of the year but reported selling thousands of
Pakistani Rupee Extends Winning Streak to 191 Days Against US Dollar
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) extended its winning streak against the US dollar on Monday, appreciating for the 191st consecutive trading
PTA Blocks Ufone-Telenor Rebranding Until Legal Process Is Complete
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has directed Pakistan Telecommunication Mobile Limited (PTML) not to launch or change any brand for
Can e& Rebrand Pakistan’s Largest Mobile Operator While $800 Million Remains Unpaid?
The proposed rebranding of Pakistan’s newly merged Ufone-Telenor mobile business is facing scrutiny as e&, the UAE-based telecom group that
