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Business & Economy Published 30 Dec, 2024 07:01pm

Pakistan’s economy grows 0.92% in Q1 of ongoing fiscal year

Pakistan’s economy grew by 2.69% year-on-year in the first quarter of the previous 2023-24 fiscal year

▶️ Business & Economy Published 29 Dec, 2024 06:16pm

Finance minister laments lack of funding for research to develop agriculture sector

Muhammad Aurangzeb aims to increase tax-to-GDP ratio from 9% to 13.5%

Business & Economy Updated 26 Dec, 2024 05:31pm

Senate Standing Committee on Finance approves tax laws amendment bill

Committee forms subcommittee to address solar scandal

Business & Economy Published 24 Oct, 2024 05:00pm

Pakistan aims to privatise PIA, outsource Islamabad airport in Nov: Aurangzeb

Finance minister says five-month delay was down to two factors

Pakistan Published 04 Oct, 2024 09:08am

Federal govt sets diyat value for new fiscal year

The diyat value for fiscal year 2022-23 was Rs4,318,524

Pakistan Published 03 Oct, 2024 11:01am

PTI plans major protest at D-Chowk with financial support for assembly members

Gandapur decides to monitor members through hidden cameras at the motorway interchange

Technology Published 20 Sep, 2024 12:01pm

Afiniti announces major restructuring to enhance financial stability

Management emphasizes upon ensuring the long-term sustainability and growth of the company

Business & Economy Updated 14 Sep, 2024 07:34pm

IMF agreement will be made public on Sept 25: Aurangzeb

Finance minister claims superior deal compared to predecessors with IMF

World Published 14 Sep, 2024 02:20pm

Maldives declares no need for IMF bailout amid financial troubles

Zameer expressed confidence in the situation

Business & Economy Updated 12 Sep, 2024 11:29am

Interest rate cut on the cards in MPC meeting today

Financial analysts predict a more moderate decrease of 150 to 200 basis points

Pakistan Published 10 Sep, 2024 10:02am

Floods in 2022 cost Pakistan $30b, only $10.9b in aid received, minister says

Over two million housing units were impacted by the 2022 floods

Pakistan Published 09 Sep, 2024 06:14pm

Pakistan’s mobile phone users paid Rs92b in advance tax in fiscal year 2023-24

South Asian country seeks fresh bailout package to improve economy

Business & Economy Updated 03 Sep, 2024 11:50pm

Plan for new taxes on traders won’t be taken back, says Finance Minister Aurangzeb

Urges wholesalers, distributors and retailers to contribute to economy

Business & Economy Updated 30 Aug, 2024 10:07pm

Pakistan inflation to fall to 9.5 to 10.5% in August, says finance ministry

Pakistan's inflation rate rose above 30% in 2023 and has not been in single digits since October 2021

Business & Economy Published 31 Jul, 2024 11:10am

Gain tax not to apply on properties purchased before July 1, 2024

The concept of holding period done away for purchases in new fiscal year

Business & Economy Published 28 Jul, 2024 05:47pm

Pakistan initiated talks on reprofiling Chinese power sector debt in Pakistan

Islamabad is looking to appoint local adviser in China for purpose

Business & Economy Published 25 Jul, 2024 02:35pm

SBP revises guidelines for transfer, performance of NPAs

Financial institutions will record instruments as consideration for of NPAs at fair value

Business & Economy Published 07 Nov, 2023 09:20am

Shared Workspace Giant WeWork Files For Bankruptcy

WeWork's shares were worth just 80 cents at the close of trading

Business & Economy Updated 18 Aug, 2023 05:11pm

Interim PM Kakar forms committee for revival of economy

Members from finance and planning ministries will be part of it

Business & Economy Published 06 Aug, 2023 09:58am

Pakistan’s economic woes leave textile industry in tatters

In 2022-2023, textile exports fell by 15 per cent to $16.5 billion

Business & Economy Updated 28 Jul, 2023 01:16am

Chinese bank rolls over $2.4b loan for two years, says Ishaq Dar

Finance minister cites Pakistan will make interest payments only in both years

Business & Economy Published 25 Jul, 2023 05:54pm

Pakistan’s friends to experience slower growth for two years

Oil and other commodity prices to fall in 2023 and 2024

▶️ Business & Economy Published 24 Jul, 2023 12:13am

SBP forex reserves likely to hit $14b by Dec 2023, says economist

Terms broadening of tax base and privatisation essential for economic progress

Pakistan Updated 24 Jul, 2023 08:46am

Dar first choice for interim PM as coalition agrees on appointing economic expert

Pakistan recently clinched last-minute IMF deal

Business & Economy Updated 30 Jun, 2023 09:00am

Pakistan-IMF reach $3 billion staff-level agreement, says Fund

Earlier, Ishaq Dar told Reuters the deal was going to be signed in 24 hours

Business & Economy Updated 27 Jun, 2023 08:46pm

Pakistan hopes for IMF bailout decision in a day or two

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar reiterates expectations that review 'will be done'

Business & Economy Updated 26 Jun, 2023 06:30pm

SBP raises key policy rate to 22%

Central bank notes potential upside risks to the inflation outlook have increased from the last meeting

Pakistan Updated 22 Jun, 2023 08:27pm

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar loses temper, hits journalist over IMF question

He also ordered guards to take away the journalist's phone

Business & Economy Updated 02 May, 2023 03:54pm

ADB pledges to support Pakistan’s economic recovery

President Askawa says Islamabad taking ‘quick’ required stabilisation measures

▶️ Business & Economy Updated 19 Apr, 2023 01:38am

Former finance czar backs elections in June-July to have next IMF programme

Pakistan needs around $30 billion on an annual basis for three years, says Hafeez Pasha