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Salaried class pays triple the tax of exporters in first half of FY25 Business

Salaried class pays triple the tax of exporters in first half of FY25

 January 25, 2025
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia moving towards finalisation of Reko Diq deal Business

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia moving towards finalisation of Reko Diq deal

 January 18, 2025
Pakistan considers move to Low Earth Orbit for Starlink, others Business

Pakistan considers move to Low Earth Orbit for Starlink, others

 January 14, 2025
World Bank's $20bn to address climate change resilience, clean energy Business

World Bank's $20bn to address climate change resilience, clean energy

 January 13, 2025
Starlink among three LEO satellite operators awaiting Islamabad nod Sci-Tech

Starlink among three LEO satellite operators awaiting Islamabad nod

 January 11, 2025
Govt directs ministries, divisions to abolish posts vacant for over three years Business

Govt directs ministries, divisions to abolish posts vacant for over three years

 January 11, 2025
Karachi again emerges as highest-tax paying city Business

Karachi again emerges as highest-tax paying city

 January 09, 2025
Govt aims 50% reduction in poverty, doubling GDP in five years Business

Govt aims 50% reduction in poverty, doubling GDP in five years

 January 04, 2025
Govt disallows double pension on IMF, World Bank demand Business

Govt disallows double pension on IMF, World Bank demand

 January 02, 2025
Six-month tax collection falls short by Rs386bn Business

Six-month tax collection falls short by Rs386bn

 January 01, 2025
Tax shortfall: Govt faces likely deficit of up to Rs90bn in December Business

Tax shortfall: Govt faces likely deficit of up to Rs90bn in December

 December 31, 2024
Govt report reveals SOEs accumulated losses of Rs5.9tr since 2014 Business

Govt report reveals SOEs accumulated losses of Rs5.9tr since 2014

 December 28, 2024
Abolishing non-filer category could impact revenue generation Business

Abolishing non-filer category could impact revenue generation

 December 24, 2024
Ministry of Power seeks Rs400bn subsidies to meet IMF condition Business

Ministry of Power seeks Rs400bn subsidies to meet IMF condition

 December 21, 2024
Disinformation, hate rampant on social media during Feb 8 election: report Pakistan

Disinformation, hate rampant on social media during Feb 8 election: report

 December 20, 2024
Telecom sector witnesses 20% FDI decline in 2023-24: PTA Business

Telecom sector witnesses 20% FDI decline in 2023-24: PTA

 December 17, 2024
FBR new system to limit interaction between tax collectors and taxpayers Business

FBR new system to limit interaction between tax collectors and taxpayers

 December 15, 2024
Fiscal reforms key to Pakistan's debt sustainability Business

Fiscal reforms key to Pakistan's debt sustainability

 December 14, 2024
ADB approves $330m for Pakistan's poverty eradication efforts Business

ADB approves $330m for Pakistan's poverty eradication efforts

 December 12, 2024
IMF deadline: NTC asks provinces to lay agriculture tax bills by year-end Business

IMF deadline: NTC asks provinces to lay agriculture tax bills by year-end

 December 05, 2024
Pakistan misses 3 IMF goals under $7bn plan, NA panel informed Business

Pakistan misses 3 IMF goals under $7bn plan, NA panel informed

 December 03, 2024
PM Shehbaz's govt borrows $1.72bn in foreign loans in four months Business

PM Shehbaz's govt borrows $1.72bn in foreign loans in four months

 November 27, 2024
China's Century Steel Group warns to dismantle plant, withdraw investment Pakistan

China's Century Steel Group warns to dismantle plant, withdraw investment

 November 23, 2024
ECC greenlights winter package for electricity consumers Business

ECC greenlights winter package for electricity consumers

 November 20, 2024
IMF points out defects in budget formulation, execution Business

IMF points out defects in budget formulation, execution

 November 19, 2024
Punjabi tops as 'most spoken language' in Pakistan Pakistan

Punjabi tops as 'most spoken language' in Pakistan

 November 17, 2024
National fiscal pact: IMF asks provinces for timeline on HEC, BISP funding contribution Business

National fiscal pact: IMF asks provinces for timeline on HEC, BISP funding contribution

 November 15, 2024
IMF expresses concerns over $1.2bn Saudi oil facility Business

IMF expresses concerns over $1.2bn Saudi oil facility

 November 14, 2024
Cut expenditures or unveil mini-budget, IMF tells Pakistan Business

Cut expenditures or unveil mini-budget, IMF tells Pakistan

 November 12, 2024
FinMin Aurangzeb underscores 'credibility gap' affecting relations with IMF Business

FinMin Aurangzeb underscores 'credibility gap' affecting relations with IMF

 November 09, 2024
Govt weighs 'mini-budget' or spending cuts ahead of IMF talks Business

Govt weighs 'mini-budget' or spending cuts ahead of IMF talks

 November 08, 2024
IMF team to arrive in Pakistan next week with mini-budget talks on cards Business

IMF team to arrive in Pakistan next week with mini-budget talks on cards

 November 07, 2024
Govt mulling additional taxation measures amid FBR revenue shortfall Business

Govt mulling additional taxation measures amid FBR revenue shortfall

 November 03, 2024
IMF projects 3.2% GDP growth rate for next fiscal Business

IMF projects 3.2% GDP growth rate for next fiscal

 October 23, 2024
Govt mulls requesting additional $2bn from IMF under climate financing Business

Govt mulls requesting additional $2bn from IMF under climate financing

 October 22, 2024
Bogus firm dodges Rs14bn in taxes through fake transactions Business

Bogus firm dodges Rs14bn in taxes through fake transactions

 October 17, 2024
IMF terms Pakistan's capacity to repay external debt as fragile Business

IMF terms Pakistan's capacity to repay external debt as fragile

 October 13, 2024
Pakistan fails to match regional peers in living standards: IMF Business

Pakistan fails to match regional peers in living standards: IMF

 October 12, 2024
Pakistan's economic outlook hinges on IMF programme, external financing: World Bank Business

Pakistan's economic outlook hinges on IMF programme, external financing: World Bank

 October 11, 2024
Chinese slain in airport attack were working on power projects: FinMin Aurganzeb Pakistan

Chinese slain in airport attack were working on power projects: FinMin Aurganzeb

 October 09, 2024
Pakistan secures $3.2bn loan pledges from foreign creditors Business

Pakistan secures $3.2bn loan pledges from foreign creditors

 October 08, 2024
Centre-provinces fiscal pact: Aurangzeb rules out immediate change to NFC award Business

Centre-provinces fiscal pact: Aurangzeb rules out immediate change to NFC award

 October 03, 2024
FBR mulls slapping Rs1 million fine, among other penalties, on tax evaders Business

FBR mulls slapping Rs1 million fine, among other penalties, on tax evaders

 September 22, 2024
FBR to outsource audits of individuals, companies to detect tax evaders Business

FBR to outsource audits of individuals, companies to detect tax evaders

 September 16, 2024
'Mini-budget' on the horizon to raise Rs650 billion in revenue ahead of IMF package Business

'Mini-budget' on the horizon to raise Rs650 billion in revenue ahead of IMF package

 September 13, 2024
Freezing bank accounts, banning property, vehicle purchases proposed for tax evaders Business

Freezing bank accounts, banning property, vehicle purchases proposed for tax evaders

 September 12, 2024
Pakistan not included in IMF August 28 agenda despite securing SLA Business

Pakistan not included in IMF August 28 agenda despite securing SLA

 August 20, 2024