Pakistan Government Revokes 3% Excise Duty on Property Sales Following Industry Pressure. ISLAMABAD: In a major policy reversal, the federal government has officially decided to […]
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Pakistan’s US Exports and Remittances Surge Amid Economic Revival
Pakistan Sees 10.4% Rise in Exports to US; Remittances Hit New Highs in FY25. In a promising turn for Pakistan’s trade and economic landscape, exports […]
US minerals investment pakistan 2025
A high-level US delegation, led by Eric Meyer — the top official for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs at the US State […]
Government Confirms No Reduction in Base Electricity Tariff
ISLAMABAD: On Friday, Power Minister Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari acknowledged that the base electricity tariff remains unchanged. He explained that the Rs1.90 per unit negative […]
PSX Ends Week Lower Amid Market Volatility
Market Swings Before Closing 0.5% Down KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a turbulent trading week, with the KSE-100 index fluctuating before settling at […]
Pakistan Secures $1.3 Billion in IMF Climate Funding for Economic Stability
Pakistan has successfully secured $1.3 billion in climate financing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), marking a significant step towards strengthening its economic resilience. During […]
Gold Prices Reach Historic Peaks in Global and Local Markets
Gold prices soared to unprecedented levels in both global and domestic markets on Thursday, fueled by ongoing economic uncertainty and heightened investor interest in safe-haven […]
Govt Approves Rs1.3 Trillion Infrastructure Projects Amid Cost Surges
The government has given the green light to over a dozen large-scale projects valued at Rs1.3 trillion, many of which were previously initiated but have […]
Revised IPP Agreements Expected to Bring Minimal Tariff Reduction
ISLAMABAD: The government anticipates a minor decrease in electricity tariffs—around Rs0.50 per unit—following renegotiated contracts with seven independent power producers (IPPs). Despite this modest tariff […]
Forests floods droughts mitigation
KARACHI: Despite extensive afforestation efforts led by the government, environmental organizations, and local communities, Pakistan continues to lose approximately 11,000 hectares of forest area annually. […]