Pakistan gets approval to export fish to Russia

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a significant reduction in the valuation of immovable properties in Islamabad,...

Pakistan’s total liquid foreign reserves dip to $ 20.52b

KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan stood at US$ 20,524.5 million as of April 10, 2026 while the...

Finance Minister confirms launch of Pakistan’s Global Medium-Term Note program

WASHINGTON: The Finance Minister of Pakistan, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, has confirmed the launch of the country’s Global Medium-Term Note (GMTN)...

Pakistan appreciates China’s continued support at IMF

WASHINGTON: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, during the fourth day of the IMF–World Bank Spring Meetings...

Saudi financial support to strengthen Pakistan’s external position: Finance Minister

WASHINGTON: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has stated that financial assistance from Saudi Arabia will play a key role in...

ICCI President warns of economic slowdown due to restrictive policies

ISLAMABAD: President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Sardar Tahir Mehmood has expressed grave concern over the escalating challenges faced...

KP govt database allegedly leaked on dark web

PESHAWAR: A database allegedly linked to a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government website has been shared on the dark web, raising concerns...

CCP authorizes acquisition of Pakistani aircraft maintenance firm by UAE-based FZE

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has authorized the acquisition of a shareholding in M/s. Northern Technik (Private) Limited...

PRA collects over Rs250 billion in nine months of FY-2026

LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority has released data for tax collection during the first three quarters of the current fiscal...

Pakistan receives funds of $2b from Saudi Arabia

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan has received funds of $2 billion from Ministry of Finance of Saudi Arabia. SBP shared...

IMF chief credits Pakistan’s strong programme implementation for economic stability

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) chief, Kristalina Georgieva, has credited Pakistan’s strong implementation of its IMF programme for maintaining...

Pakistan posts $1.07b current account surplus in March, 9MFY26 balance at $8m

KARACHI: Pakistan recorded a current account surplus of $1.07 billion in March 2026, compared to a surplus of $1.27 billion...

PM Shehbaz orders crackdown on tax fraud, over-invoicing scandal

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered immediate legal action against individuals involved in large-scale over-invoicing, directing authorities to tighten...

FBR clarifies tax rules for builders, developers under Section 7F regime

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued revised guidelines to streamline tax collection for builders and developers, addressing...

Pakistan says ‘very focused’ on enhancing trade, investment ties with US

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that Islamabad is “very focused” on enhancing its trade and investment relations...

Pakistan, ADB agree to strengthen cooperation in Washington talks

WASHINGTON: Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have agreed to further strengthen cooperation between the two sides, it was...

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