U.S. Critical Minerals Forum Eyes Investment in Pakistan’s Mining Sector
Pakistan’s mining industry may soon attract major U.S. investment as the President of the U.S. Critical Minerals Forum, Robert Louis Strayer II, met with Federal…
Petroleum Products Top Customs Duty Collection with Rs. 291 Billion in FY 2024-25
The petroleum, oil, and lubricants (POL) sector has emerged as the largest contributor to Pakistan’s customs duty collection, bringing in Rs. 291 billion during FY…
Finance Division Under Fire for Missing Details on Rs3.3bn IMF Funds
The Finance Division came under scrutiny for failing to provide details of Rs3.3 billionn IMF budgetary funds, a lapse that immediately alarmed the Senate Standing…
FBR Expands Digital Net: 40,000 Retailers Now Linked to POS System Nationwide
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has significantly expanded its digital tax enforcement network, bringing over 40,000 large retail outlets under the Point-of-Sale (POS) system…
Power Division Slashes Smart Meters Prices to Speed Up National Deployment
The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) is moving ahead with a major effort to improve customer service and operational efficiency by reducing the cost of…
Pakistan Gemstones Policy Moves Forward After Strategic Meeting
The government has advanced work on the Pakistan gemstones policy as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan met…
CDA Enables Digital Payments at Over 38,000 Islamabad Shops
Islamabad is rapidly moving toward a cashless economy as the Capital Development Authority (CDA) mandates that all retail outlets under its trade license system must…
Govt Moves to Make Raast QR Payments Compulsory Nationwide
Pakistan is set to undergo a major shift in its retail landscape as the government moves to legally mandate Raast QR payments across the country.…
Govt’s New Solar Net Metering Policy Could Eat Into Your Electricity Savings
The government is considering a major revision to the solar net metering policy that could directly impact rooftop solar users’ savings. The proposed change would…
PSX Turns Green: KSE-100 Index Surges Over 3,200 Points
The bulls dominated the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday as the benchmark KSE-100 Index surged 3,264.91 points to reach 159,997.78 during intra-day trading, marking…
easypaisa Digital Bank Posts Rs. 5.6 Billion Profit in First 9 Months
Easypaisa Digital Bank has announced a profit before tax of Rs. 5.65 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2025. The figure marks a…
Crude Oil Declines for Third Month in a Row as Dollar Strengthens
Crude Oil prices slipped on Friday, heading for their third consecutive monthly decline. A stronger U.S. dollar and rising global supply continued to pressure the…




























