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FBR Launches New System for Transparent Tax Collection on Online Purchases
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday, has introduced a new system to make tax collection on e-commerce easier and more transparent. Under this system, sales tax on goods ordered online will now be deducted at the source by…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 15th January, 2026
Gold and silver prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. The rates listed here are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa…
Government Unveils $5 Million Eco-Tourism Project for Karachi Island
The federal government has announced plans to develop Ziarat Hasan Shah Island near Karachi into a modern destination focused on eco-tourism, sports tourism, and leisure…
USD to PKR Falls Below 280 as Rupee Hits 11-Month High
USD to PKR declined further on January 14, 2026, as the Pakistani rupee strengthened to 279.97 per dollar, marking its strongest close since February 2025.…
Pakistan’s Exports Fall by 20% Despite Record Remittances
Pakistan’s economy is increasingly reliant on remittances from overseas workers even as the country’s exports continue to slide, raising questions about long-term economic sustainability. Official…
Economic Coordination Committee Approves Over Rs 7 Billion for Pakistan Armed Forces
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, has approved over Rs 7 billion in funds for the Defence…
Ahson Bin Saeed Appointed CEO of Raast Payments Pakistan
Ahson Bin Saeed has officially taken charge as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Raast Payments Pakistan. The announcement regarding his appointment was made today,…
Pakistan’s Remittances to Hit Record $41 Billion in 2026
Pakistan’s remittances are projected to exceed $41 billion this year, marking a notable increase from $38 billion last year, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue…
FBR Brings AJK and GB Taxpayers Into Federal Active Taxpayers’ List
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a significant step toward aligning tax records nationwide by bringing taxpayers from Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK)…
Trump’s WLF Signs MoU, Chooses Pakistan as a Key Market for Digital Payments Innovation
The Government of Pakistan, through the Ministry of Finance, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with SC Financial Technologies LLC, an affiliated entity of World Liberty…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 14th January, 2026
Gold and silver prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. The rates listed here are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa…
Gohar Ejaz Slams Govt as Power Costs Push Pakistan’s Industrial Sector at Risk
Pakistan’s industrial sector is under severe pressure as soaring electricity costs force businesses to shoulder the government’s failures in the power sector, experts warn. Gohar…
Nadeem Hussain Becomes SadaPay Advisor
Fintech SadaPay has announced the appointment of serial entrepreneur Nadeem Hussain as its new strategic advisor. In this role, Nadeem will focus on defining the…


