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Rs53 Billion Refund for Electricity Consumers on the Cards
The government is preparing to issue electricity refunds for consumers amounting to Rs53.4 billion across the country, including for K-Electric customers. The adjustment is part…
FBR Enforces 18% Sales Tax on Cotton Imports
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed an 18 percent sales tax on cotton imports after previously withdrawing sales tax exemption on imported cotton…
Pakistan’s Economy Stabilizes Through Policy Reforms and Market Mechanisms
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Policy & Business Development (EPBD) think tank has rejected the assertion that Pakistan’s current economic stability is artificial or unsustainable. The think…
Legit or Scam: Should You Invest in Quantum Computing Stocks?
A company literally named Quantum Computing (NASDAQ: QUBT) has seen its market cap rocket from $55 million to $2.4 billion within a year. But could…
Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan Trade Aims for $100 Million Revival
Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to boosting bilateral trade to $100 million during the fifth session of their Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade-Economic…
Govt Mandates QR Codes on Utility Bills for Digital Payments
To boost financial digitization, the government has ordered mandatory QR codes on electricity, gas, and phone bills for digital payments. In a high-level meeting chaired…
FBR Customs Values on Duplex and Packaging Board Revised
The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised the FBR customs values on duplex and packaging board imports. The changes apply to One Side…
Sugar Price in Multan Sees Sharp Rise Amid Ongoing Crisis
The sugar price in Multan has surged significantly as the ongoing crisis continues to affect the grain and open markets. According to details, the wholesale…
SBP Unveils New Framework to Ease Bank Account Opening
In an effort to streamline the process of bank account opening, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released new regulations for customer onboarding. Standardization…
Easypaisa vs JazzCash: The Ultimate Mobile Wallet Showdown in 2025
Imagine a world where managing your money is as easy as sending a text message. Well, in Pakistan, that world is already here, and it’s…
ECC Formally Recognizes Ship-Breaking as Industry
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has formally recognized the ship-breaking industry as an official sector during a recent meeting chaired by Finance…
Atlas Honda Bikes Achieves Record Profit on Rising Sales
Atlas Honda Limited (PSX: ATLH) has reported a record profit after tax (PAT) of Rs4.8 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 — the…




























