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FBR Connects 11,141 Retailers to Point of Sale System
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has connected 11,141 large retailers to its POS system, strengthening digital monitoring of sales tax across Pakistan. The move marks a major step in expanding the tax base and improving compliance in the country’s…
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Public Accounts Committee Uncovers Billions Lost Due to FBR Tax and Customs Failures
Lawmakers have revealed massive revenue losses running into billions of rupees after serious failures by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in tax recovery, customs…
Punjab Turns Himalayan Pink Salt into Global Export Brand
Punjab is taking a major step to promote its world-famous Himalayan pink salt by selling it as a branded product in international markets rather than…
LESCO Suspends Solar Green Meter Installations Nationwide
Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has temporarily banned the installation of solar green meters for consumers, affecting thousands of domestic and industrial users. The move…
Pakistan Stock Exchange Surges to All-Time High, KSE-100 Closes 188K
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) surged to an all-time high as the benchmark KSE-100 index closed at 188,621.78 points, gaining 860 points or 0.46%. This…
Pakistan Eyes Stronger Agricultural Exports to Indonesia in 2026
Pakistan and Indonesia have agreed to deepen cooperation in agricultural trade, focusing on rice and other key commodities. The decision came during a meeting between…
USD to PKR Stable as Rupee Falls Against Pound and Euro
USD to PKR remained largely stable on Tuesday as the Pakistani rupee posted its 83rd consecutive daily gain against the US Dollar, while suffering notable…
Why Silver Prices Are Rising Fast in Pakistan Today
Silver prices in Pakistan continued their sharp upward momentum on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, tracking record-high international rates and sustained demand in local Sarafa markets.…
Top 3 AI Stocks Leading Investors Say Will Crush the Market in 2026
Leading financial analysts have identified three artificial intelligence (AI) stocks that may deliver significant returns in 2026, citing strong market positioning, revenue momentum, and expanding…
Pakistan Eyes Global Bond Market Return with First-Ever Panda Bond
Pakistan is ready to re-enter the global financial stage. After a four-year hiatus, the country plans to return to the global bond market with its…
Billionaire Wealth Hits Record High as Economic Gap Widens, Oxfam Says
Global billionaire wealth surged to a record level in 2025, widening economic inequality and strengthening the political influence of the ultra-rich at a pace that…
Entrepreneurship Policy for Women in the Works as Government Moves to Close Finance Gaps
The government is moving to strengthen Pakistan’s women entrepreneurship framework to address persistent gaps in finance, markets and business support for women-led enterprises. Special Assistant…
OGDCL Announces Oil and Gas Discovery in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pakistan’s energy sector received a fresh boost as Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) announced a new oil and gas discovery in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s…
