World Bank Projects 2.6% GDP Growth for Pakistan in FY2025-26
The World Bank has projected Pakistan’s GDP growth at 2.6% for FY2025-26, citing ongoing catastrophic floods and renewed inflationary pressures as key challenges weighing on…
Foreign Investors Urges FBR to Clear Rs96.6bn in Pending Tax Refunds
The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to expedite the settlement of long-pending tax refund…
Sindh Extends Agricultural Income Tax Return Deadline
The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has extended the Agricultural Income Tax return filing deadline to October 31, following the approval of the provincial government. The…
PSX Hits Record 168,990 Points as Investors Cheer Economic Momentum
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained strong upward momentum in the week ending October 3, 2025. The KSE-100 Index closed at an all-time high of…
SBP Clarifies No Major Revision in Current Account After PBS Data Update
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday clarified that there will be no significant revisions to the country’s current account balance following the recent…
FBR Officials Face Probe After Maladministration Case Referred by FTO
The Federal Board of Revenue is facing an internal probe after the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) referred a maladministration case involving senior tax officials to…
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Set Sights on CPEC-Style Economic Corridor After Defense Pact
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are taking a significant step toward creating a CPEC-style economic corridor. The plan aims to boost trade, investment, and connectivity between…
Punjab Approves Rs20,000 Per Acre Aid for Farmers Hit by Floods
The Punjab government has approved Rs20,000 per acre aid for farmers to compensate for crop losses, according to an official statement issued on Saturday. The…
PSX Maintains Bullish Momentum on IMF Review, Ratings
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) is set to sustain its upward momentum, fueled by the successful completion of the IMF’s second review under the $7…
CCP Approves Merger of Global Haly with Bank Makramah
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has given approval for the merger of Global Haly Development Limited into Bank Makramah Limited under a formal Scheme…
UBL Becomes First Pakistani Bank to Hit Rs.1 Trillion Cap
United Bank Limited (UBL) has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first bank in Pakistan to cross Rs. 1 trillion in market capitalization at…
Paapam Warns IMF Trade Liberalisation Risks Auto Sector
The Pakistan Association of Automotive Parts & Accessories Manufacturers (Paapam) has warned that the IMF’s push for trade liberalisation, including tariff cuts and commercial imports…


