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Punjab Green Credit Programme Attracts Over 164,000 Registrants
More than 164,000 citizens have registered with the Punjab government’s Green Credit Programme, and 14,647 of them have earned credits for environmental initiatives. Electric vehicles…
Gujrat Bank Fraud Victims Occupy House of Manager Who Fled
Victims of an alleged financial fraud by a private bank manager in Gujrat have reportedly occupied the house of the accused, who is believed to…
Pakistan’s Top 20 Textile Firms Earn Rs. 51.9 Billion Profit in FY26
Pakistan’s top 20 listed textile companies recorded a combined profit of Rs. 51.9 billion in fiscal year 2026, marking an 11% increase compared with the…
Government Delays Cost Pakistan $132 Billion in 2023
Pakistan lost an estimated $132 billion in 2023 due to administrative inefficiencies and fragmented government processes, equivalent to 39% of the country’s gross domestic product…
PSX Drops 348 Points as KSE-100 Index Closes at 164,776
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its bearish trend on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index losing 347.97 points, or 0.21%, to close at 164,776.44…
Pakistan to Tighten Digital Payment Rules Under Cashless Initiative
The government has decided to revise the definitions of active digital payment users and merchants and seek tax policy reforms to accelerate Prime Minister’s Cashless…
USF Invests Over $1 Billion in Telecom Connectivity Projects
The Universal Service Fund (USF) has deployed more than $1 billion in contracted subsidies to expand telecommunications connectivity across Pakistan, Information Technology Minister Shaza Fatima…
Finance Minister Highlights Signs of Pakistan’s Economic Recovery
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has highlighted improvements in Pakistan’s fiscal and external balances, rising foreign exchange reserves, credit rating upgrades and renewed access to international…
FBR Urged to Extend Income Tax Return Deadline
The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the deadline for filing income tax returns for 2026…
SECP Introduces New Rules to Curb Terrorist Financing
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued a new guidebook directing its regulated entities to strengthen measures against terrorist financing and other…
IMF Warns of Inflation Pressures as Pakistan Growth Remains at 3.5 Percent
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its inflation forecast for Pakistan to 9.9 percent for the current fiscal year while keeping its growth projection…
IMF Warns AI Stock Crash Could Shake Global Financial Stability
The International Monetary Fund has warned that a sudden crash in AI stock prices could send shockwaves through the entire global financial system. The organization…
