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July 20, 2025

P@SHA Urges Predictable Policies to Boost Investment

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 […]
March 16, 2025

IMF Shows Contentment Towards Pakistan’s Progress

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recognized Pakistan’s substantial progress in implementing economic reforms under its current program. Discussions between IMF officials and Pakistani authorities have […]
June 16, 2025

FBR Unveils Major Tax Reforms in Budget 2025–26

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced sweeping tax reforms in the Budget 2025–26, focusing on salaried individuals, property income, and digital transactions. Surcharge for salaried […]
February 23, 2025

Digital banking in Pakistan: SBP licenses MBPL

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has awarded the first restricted #license for pilot operations to Mashreq. The #SBP Governor granted the license in a meeting with […]
July 15, 2025

PM Pushes For Action On $5bn Pak-Turk Trade Deal

Pakistan and Turkiye aim to grow annual trade to five billion dollars. This goal has been discussed many times, but little progress has been made. Now, […]
March 19, 2025

Pakistan-IMF Talks Continue Over $7B Loan Program

International Monetary Fund(IMF) has shared a draft of the Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies (MEFP) with Pakistani authorities. This step is key to finalizing a […]
July 2, 2023

Digitalization and Jamhuriyat, the Solution to Elections?

Unless a person has been living under a rock, they might know what has been transpiring in the political arena of Pakistan. The national assembly, via […]
July 29, 2025

QR Codes Now Mandatory on Pakistan Bills

In a huge effort towards a digital Pakistan the federal government has finally announced that electricity, phone, and gas bills will now be compulsory to include […]
August 10, 2025

US Approves Nvidia H20 Chip Exports to China

On August 8, 2025, the US commerce department began issuing licenses to NVIDIA to export its h20 chips to China, removing a major obstacle to a […]
May 12, 2025

IMF Ups Pakistan’s Surplus Target, Urges Spending Cuts

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 […]
March 10, 2025

Govt Proposes Net Metering Cut to Ease Costs

The government is seeking a cut in net metering rates for new contracts to ease the financial load on electricity consumers, shared Federal Power Minister Owais […]
August 13, 2025

FBR to Hire 102 Experts for Industry-Wide Audits

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced plans to recruit 102 sector specialists and audit experts to carry out comprehensive field audits across 42 key […]

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