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Pakistan Railways to Enable Card Payments at Stations
Pakistan Railways has joined hands with Allied Bank Limited to introduce Point of Sale (POS) systems at 348 railway stations nationwide. This new initiative aims…
Public Outcry Erupts Over New Garbage Tax in Punjab
A new garbage tax in Punjab, set to take effect from tomorrow (July 1), has triggered widespread outrage among citizens and social organisations across the…
Most Bank Accounts in Pakistan Hold Less Than Rs50,000
Most bank accounts in Pakistan have relatively modest balances, with new central bank figures showing that over 70% of accounts hold deposits of less than…
Nvidia Shares Hit Record as Insiders Sell Over $1 Billion
Nvidia shares soared to new record highs this month, driven by intense investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence, even as company insiders sold more than $1…
Govt Eyes $50 Billion Target to Increase Remittances to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: In a strategic push to increase remittances to Pakistan, top officials have begun formulating plans to encourage overseas Pakistanis to use official channels, aiming…
PTV Fee Waiver in Electricity Bills Likely to Offer Relief
KARACHI: In a development that could bring significant electricity bill relief in Pakistan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to announce a proposal to scrap…
Meezan Bank Achieves Historic $2 Billion Market Cap Milestone
Meezan Bank has officially crossed a $2 billion market capitalization milestone on the Pakistan Stock Exchange, as announced by Topline Securities CEO Sohail Mohammed. This achievement…
Philip Morris Delisting Approved at Rs1,300 Per Share, PSX Confirms
The Philip Morris delisting process from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) is moving forward after its majority shareholder, Philip Morris Investments B.V., accepted the PSX-determined…
The Secret PIA Jack Pot? Govt Targets $100M from Roosevelt Hotel Sale
The Government of Pakistan is aiming to generate at least $100 million from the sale of the Roosevelt Hotel in New York during the 2025–26…
Businesses Warn of Fallout from Sindh Minimum Wage Hike and New Taxes
Strong opposition is mounting over the proposed Sindh minimum wage hike and tax measures in the Finance Bill 2025-26, as Karachi’s business community warns of…
SBP Foreign Exchange Reserves Decline by $2.65 Billion in One Week
The SBP foreign exchange reserves witnessed a sharp decline of $2.65 billion in a single week, dropping to $9.06 billion as of June 20, 2025,…
Govt Exempts Income Tax on Rs1.2 Million Annual Salary
The federal government has agreed to exempt income tax on annual salaries up to Rs1.2 million, following demands made by the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)…
