Policy
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April 1, 2025
The World Bank has approved a $300 million loan for the Punjab Clean Air Program (PCAP) to address worsening pollution. The initiative aligns with Punjab’s Smog […]
May 12, 2025
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 15, 2025
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 […]
June 1, 2022
Building further on its ongoing drive for a digital FBR, Chairman FBR/Secretary Revenue Division, Mr.Asim Ahmad inaugurated SOC this morning at FBR Headquarters, Islamabad. SOC is […]
March 2, 2025
Faysal Bank Limited has signed an MoU with oladoc to provide free digital healthcare services to its home remittance account holders. This collaboration ensures that customers […]
June 17, 2025
With regional tensions running high in the Middle East, Pakistan has acted fast to protect its fuel economy by establishing a crisis committee headed by the […]
March 4, 2025
Renewable resources are natural resources that can be replenished naturally over time, making them sustainable for long-term use. Examples include sunlight, wind, water, and biomass. These […]
July 2, 2023
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 […]
June 23, 2025
The International Monetary Fund has rejected Pakistan’s proposal to restore the 25% tax rebate for teachers and researchers starting July 2025, citing tax harmonisation concerns, FBR […]
February 21, 2025
Ambassador Jiang Zaidong shared in a recent discussion that China is eager to strengthen its strategic partnership with Pakistan, ensuring meaningful progress for both nations. Speaking […]
June 16, 2025
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 […]
March 16, 2025
In a recent statement, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the government’s commitment to supporting the business community to boost investment and exports. To achieve this, the […]