Pakistan Secures Over $12 Billion in Foreign Loans During July-May
Pakistan received $12.106 billion in foreign assistance during the first 11 months of fiscal year 2025-26, up 75.7 percent from
Govt Collects Rs. 620 Billion a Year in Taxes Through Electricity Bills
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue was informed on Wednesday that the federal government collects around Rs.
Rs. 750 Billion Deposits Detected Among Filers Declaring Zero Income
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance was told on Tuesday that the Federal Board of Revenue had identified major
Lawmakers Block Telecom Bill Over Fears It Threatens Public Rights and Gives Govt Too Much Power
The Telecommunication Reorganization (Amendment) Bill, recently passed by the National Assembly, has triggered controversy after members of the Senate raised
Sindh Budget 2026-27: Minimum Wage Raised to Rs41,000, No New Taxes
The Sindh government has increased the minimum monthly wage for workers to Rs41,000, while presenting a Rs3.562 trillion budget for
Rupee Strength Continues as it Posts 181st Straight Gain Versus Dollar
The Pakistani rupee continued its upward trend on Wednesday, closing in the green against the US dollar for the 181st
Pakistan Records Highest-Ever IT Exports of $4.184 Billion
Pakistan’s information technology exports crossed the $4 billion mark for the first time in the first 11 months of the
REER Hits 7.5-Year High, Pointing to an Overvalued Rupee
Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate rose to 106.15 in May 2026 from 105.84 in April, remaining at its highest level
Fitch Warns Pakistan’s Spending Cuts Could Hurt Economic Growth
Fitch Ratings has warned that Pakistan’s efforts to narrow its budget deficit through aggressive spending cuts could weigh on economic
Punjab Proposes Higher Taxes on Card Payments, Farm Income and Vehicles
The Punjab government on Tuesday proposed a broad set of revenue measures under the Punjab Finance Bill 2026, including higher
