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May 12, 2025
Published by Varda Shamshad on May 12, 2025
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The International Monetary Fund has raised Pakistan’s primary budget surplus target to 1.6% of GDP for FY2025–26, up from 1% this year, signaling a strategic pivot […]
June 21, 2025
Published by Afifa Waqar Khan on June 21, 2025
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Pakistan has launched its National Electric Vehicle (NEV) Policy 2025–30, which has lofty targets to electrify 30% of all new car sales by the end of […]
March 3, 2025
The International Monetary Fund’s nine-member team, led by Nathan Porter, will be landing in Islamabad on Monday to review Pakistan’s $7 billion bailout program. Their two-week […]
August 5, 2025
Published by Waleed Akber on August 5, 2025
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Pakistan’s planned 5G launch has hit a roadblock as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) awaits clarity on both legal and regulatory fronts, the Competition Commission of […]
May 30, 2025
Published by Aaleen Zainab on May 30, 2025
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Pakistan has revealed plans to create a government-led Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, as announced by Bilal Bin Saqib MBE at the Bitcoin2025 conference in Las Vegas on […]
March 11, 2025
According to an adviser to the finance minister, Pakistan is moving to embrace #cryptocurrency as a “strategic asset,” signaling a shift in its dgital finance plans, […]
February 24, 2025
Published by News Desk on February 24, 2025
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Ministry of Planning Development and Special Initiatives (CDWP) approved 14 projects worth Rs49.31 billion and referred a Rs19.96 billion satellite project to The Executive Committee of […]
March 4, 2025
Pakistan together with the IFC – International Finance Corporation’s support is focusing on climate resilience planning to boost capacity, secure climate funds, and push for sustainable […]
July 10, 2025
Published by Aaleen Zainab on July 10, 2025
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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has shared new guidelines with businesses for the fiscal year 2026, aiming to discourage large cash transactions and encourage formal […]
June 15, 2025
Published by Varda Shamshad on June 15, 2025
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Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has endorsed a proposal to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62 years to ease Pakistan’s rising pension burden. Speaking at […]
July 20, 2025
Published by Zahra Durrani on July 20, 2025
The Pakistan IT Industry Association (P@SHA) has urged the government to unlock significant tech investment by ensuring consistent tax policies, smoother remittance processes, and a streamlined […]
May 8, 2025
Published by Aaleen Zainab on May 8, 2025
The Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) has urged the federal government to reconsider the current tax structure on mobile services in Pakistan. In a […]
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