LAHORE: S.M. Tanveer, FPCCI Leader and Patron-in-Chief UBG، has expressed serious concerns over the continued use of industrial electricity tariffs as a tool for cross …

Karachi: The government has formally decided to print new currency notes ranging from Rs 100 to Rs 5,000 to adapt the currency notes to international …

LAHORE: Mr. S. M. Tanveer, Leader of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI), has expressed concerns over reliance on remittances and …

Gold and silver prices have reached new historical highs in global and local markets. The US’s tensions with Venezuela and Iran, the echo of the …

Islamabad: After the FBR field formations on the budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, the government has now also sought suggestions from the business community. …

Karachi: Gold has become more expensive due to the increase in price in the global and local markets. The price of gold per ounce in …

Karachi: Gold became more expensive due to a sharp increase in prices in the global and local markets for the second consecutive day today. The …

Pakistan’s financial sector has seen a welcome and confident start to 2026 under the Digital Reform Framework. SIFC’s forward-looking economic strategy has further strengthened global …

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has set a target of exporting halal meat to Malaysia of $520 million in the next five years. According to officials, …

Karachi: Foreign exchange reserves increased during the last week, after which the total volume was recorded at 21 billion 22.6 million dollars. According to the …

The positive effects of the economic reforms implemented by the government in Pakistan are starting to emerge. The Pakistan Stock Exchange has become one of …

 The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday witnessed the benchmark 100 Index reaching an all-time high due to a positive trend on the final day …

Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif approved the halal meat export policy and directed to present a three-year comprehensive strategy with practical steps in the next two …

Karachi: Gold prices continue to rise, as a result of which gold has become more expensive in the global and local markets today. As the …

Islamabad: Pakistan’s domestic auto industry is currently facing severe pressure, with heavy taxation, imbalances in import policies and rampant imports of used vehicles pushing this …

Karachi: Gold prices recorded a decline for the second consecutive day today. The price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market fell by …

Islamabad: The trade deficit and imports increased in the first five months of the current fiscal year 2025-26, while exports decreased. According to the Federal …

Islamabad:The government has reduced the prices of petroleum products and a notification has also been issued by the Petroleum Division. According to a notification issued …

Islamabad: Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb says that the country cannot run with a nine percent tax to GDP ratio, increasing the tax net is …

SIFC has taken effective steps to promote modern technology and digitalization in Pakistan’s pharma industry. According to the details, the 23rd Pharma Asia International Exhibition …

The price of gold in the global and local markets increased significantly today. The price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market increased …

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the government is committed to establishing a vibrant, stable and inclusive capital …

Karachi: The rupee continued to appreciate against the dollar in both the interbank and open foreign exchange markets. According to, the rupee appreciated against the …

Karachi: Gold prices are showing stability in the global and local markets today. As the price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market …

Islamabad: The unemployment rate in the country has increased to 7.1 percent during the current government, which was 6.3 percent in the year 2020-21. In …

Karachi:The suspects fled after throwing the cash and gold ornaments stolen from the house of Raza Jatoi, UC Chairman of District Malir Gulshan-e-Hadid, in the …

The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association has said that the increase in sugar prices was due to the closure of FBR portals and government dealers, other …

For the first time, 16,856 new investors have registered in the Pakistan Stock Exchange in a month. A press release by the Pakistan Stock Exchange …

ISLAMABAD: A new era of economic, defense and agricultural cooperation has begun between Pakistan and Qatar. This development was made possible with the support of …

After a 2-day break in global and local markets, gold prices recorded a decline. The price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market …

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) recorded slight recovery on Wednesday a day after it witnessed massive bearish trend due to rising political and security concerns …

Islamabad: The government’s tax revenue in the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2025-26 reached Rs 3,046 billion, while the volume of non-tax revenue …

The closing ceremony of the four-day International Maritime Conference (PIMEC) was held at Expo Center Karachi, in which Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Jind Anwar …

Karachi: Overseas Pakistanis sent back $3.4 billion in remittances during October 2025, with remittances growing by 7.4% and 11.9% month-on-month and year-on-year, respectively. According to …

Khyber: The Torkham trade crossing remains closed for bilateral trade for the 25th day today. According to customs sources, long queues of cargo vehicles are …

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet will today consider a nine-point agenda including amendments to the import policy of personal baggage, transfer of …

ISLAMABAD: Qatar has reiterated its commitment to invest $3 billion in Pakistan and several protocols of economic and technical cooperation were signed between the two …

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has invited German companies to invest in Pakistan. A delegation of investors and traders led by German Ambassador Ina Lippel …

The government of Pakistan has taken a major economic decision and implemented the Business to Business Barter Trade Mechanism 2023. Barter trade will be allowed …

Karachi: A kilogram of tomato has become more expensive than chicken meat in the city. The price of tomatoes per kilogram in Karachi has crossed …

Karachi Although the overall cotton production has recorded an increase, the 30 percent drop in production between October 1 and 15 has raised concerns of …

Karachi: The rupee continues to appreciate against the dollar in the interbank market, but there was no change in the dollar value in the open …

Karachi: Following the border tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Pakistani government has suspended the transport used to transfer Afghan transit trade consignments to Afghanistan …

Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has offered investment in several sectors including minerals in Pakistan to Gulf countries, North Africa, and Afghanistan. Federal Finance Minister …

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the date for filing tax returns by another 16 days for the convenience of taxpayers and …

The price of gold in the global and local markets has increased to an all-time high. According to the report, the price of gold per …

Islamabad: There were interesting discussions between judges and lawyers during the hearing of the super tax case, but the hearing was adjourned until tomorrow. A …

Karachi: The price of gold recorded another big increase today, due to which the price of gold per tola reached a new high. The price …

Karachi: The rupee appreciated against the dollar in both the interbank and open foreign exchange markets. According to Express News, the rupee strengthened against the …

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says that Pakistan welcomes Saudi investors and it is the government’s responsibility to provide a conducive environment for investment. In a …

Karachi: Pakistan received $3.2 billion in remittances from overseas workers during September 2025. According to the State Bank, remittances recorded an increase of 11.3 percent …

Islamabad: During the hearing of the case in the Supreme Court, lawyer Farogh Naseem argued that banks in Bangladesh are taxed at 21 percent while …

The government is preparing a new licensing policy to regulate bilateral business chambers to ensure transparency, credibility and stronger reciprocal trade partnerships with foreign countries. …

Karachi: Gold prices in global and local markets have increased to an all-time high. The price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market …

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has termed the potential escalation in regional tensions as a threat to the economy and has proposed additional taxes …

LAHORE: Mr. S. M. Tanveer, FPCCI Leader, has expressed deep concern over the latest trade figures for September 2025, which reveal a sharp 45.8% year-on-year …

Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange opened its trading session today, with the index reaching a new high. On the first day of the trading week, …

Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Pakistan to explain the discrepancy in trade data of about $11 billion in two years. According to …

Islamabad: The federal and provincial governments have requested the IMF to review the budget surplus target due to the losses caused by the floods. It …

Islamabad: The Sugar Mills Association, reacting to the government’s decision not to import more sugar, has said that importing sugar is tantamount to completely destroying …

Karachi: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that customs seized laptops, iPads, iPhones, MacBooks, PlayStations and memory cards worth Rs 103 million at …

Karachi: Gold prices in the global and local markets are stable today, however, gold per tola is still at its most expensive level. The price …

Islamabad: The Pakistan Textile Council has expressed deep concern over the significant decline in exports and closure of industries. According to a statement issued by …

Peshawar: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says that it has been decided not to seek immediate assistance regarding flood damages, and efforts are being made …

Islamabad: The average inflation rate in the country during the first quarter (July to September) of the current fiscal year 2026-26 has been 4.22 percent, …

Islamabad: The IMF has demanded effective measures from Pakistan to prevent trade-based money laundering, has emphasized monitoring and supervision of lawyers, law firms and jewelers …

Islamabad: The Ministry of Finance has released the monthly economic outlook report, remittances increased by 7% to $6.35 billion in July-August 2025. According to the …

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it will not pay interest of Rs220 billion on late payments to power …

Karachi: The price of gold has increased further in the global and local markets. As a result of the increase in the price of gold …

Islamabad: Pakistan’s debt burden has increased to an alarming level and due to the increasing debt on the country, every Pakistani citizen is currently indebted …

Karachi: Despite the increase in global crude oil prices due to increased purchases by the US from the international market, the value of the rupee …

Islamabad: France has reaffirmed its commitment to stand by Pakistan in times of crisis as French Ambassador Nicolas Galey announced €500,000 in financial support for …

ISLAMABAD: The FBR has initiated action against jewelers who are not in the tax net and has sent notices to jewelers in several cities. According …

KARACHI : Pakistan Stock Exchange staged a comeback on Tuesday a day after it recorded bearish trend amid uncertainty ahead of the upcoming review of …

Karachi: The price of gold increased further in the global and local markets, as a result of which gold became the most expensive in history. …

KARACHI : The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) kicked off the new business week with gains on Monday rallied by investor optimism.During intraday trading, the KSE-100 …

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has stopped the sale of sugar through its portal across the country, while the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association has …

Expectations of foreign investment in projects including Reko Diq, mining, refinery, etc., interest rates remaining stable for the third consecutive time, and increasing foreign exchange …

The FBR has decided to take action against rich people who pay low taxes and display their wealth on social media outside the tax net. …

ISLAMABAD: The OGDC has started production of gas and condensate from the Sughri North 1 well in Attock district of Punjab. According to the OGDC …

Karachi: Gold prices remained unchanged in the local and international bullion markets, however, silver prices continued to rise. As a result of the price of …

The rupee has appreciated against the dollar in both the interbank and open markets due to several reasons. According to Express News, the rupee has …

Karachi: The rupee strengthened against the dollar for the 30th day in the interbank market on Wednesday due to the commitments of $5.5 billion financing …

ISLAMABAD: Poland has vowed to invest in Pakistan’s oil and gas sector and strengthen economic ties. The efforts of SIFC are paving the way for …

Karachi: The rupee continued to strengthen against the dollar in the interbank market for the 29th day on Tuesday due to the rate being kept …

Karachi: The rupee continued to strengthen against the dollar in both foreign exchange markets on Monday due to various factors. The rupee continued to strengthen …

Toba Tek Singh: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says that we are already included in the IMF program and the IMF has understood the serious situation …

Islamabad: Prices of petroleum products are likely to increase. According to sources, the prices of petroleum products are likely to increase by Rs 4.79 per …

by nawabzada shah ali Islamabad – September 2, 2025: Chargé d’Affaires (CDA) Natalie Baker has called on American businesses to seize emerging opportunities in Pakistan’s …

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said that he will get full support from banks in the issuance of Panda Bonds and this project is on track. …

Pakistan and China have agreed to further enhance cooperation in the financial sector, while Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says that Pakistan’s economic performance is positive. …

Islamabad: The Federal Ministry of Finance has repaid a loan of Rs 2,600 billion ahead of schedule, while the total volume of loans will reach …

ISLAMABAD: The President has approved the Pakistan Land Port Authority Bill 2025. According to President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari has approved the Pakistan Land …

Karachi: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued new rules and regulations for online business and has also issued a draft of amendments to …

ISLAMABAD: The prices of petroleum products are likely to decrease slightly from September 1. According to sources, the price of petrol is likely to decrease …

Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan has said that the government’s foreign exchange reserves increased by $18 million during the last week. According to the …

Gold has become more expensive in the global market and domestic bullion markets. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of …

Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan has released its annual financial statements for the financial year 2024-25. The annual financial statements for the financial year …

ISLAMABAD: The meeting chaired by the Federal Finance Minister approved the reconstitution of the Board of Directors of NESPAK. According to Express News, a meeting …

Islamabad: A significant breakthrough has been made in Pakistan’s economic development, under which the US, Japan and other international financial institutions, with the support of …