Govt to Slap 18% Sales Tax on Imported Raw Materials in Double Tax Shock
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has confirmed that the government will soon impose an 18% sales tax on imported raw materials for exports,…
KP Tourism Authority Blacklists Private Bank for Business Guarantee Deposits
PESHAWAR: In a significant regulatory update, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Culture & Tourism Authority officially blacklisted a private bank for business guarantee deposits, prohibiting travel…
Export Development Fund to Boost Market Access for Pakistani Exporters
ISLAMABAD: The Export Development Fund (EDF) has announced new initiatives aimed at enhancing market access for Pakistani exporters by offering targeted financial and technical support…
Pak Budget 2025-26: New Taxes on YouTubers, Freelancers & Pensioners
As the clock ticks toward the June 2, 2025, budget announcement, Pakistan’s federal government appears poised to introduce a series of sweeping tax reforms in…
Pakistan’s Liquid Foreign Reserves Reached US$ 16,648.5 million
Pakistan’s liquid foreign reserves have shown a significant upward trend, reaching US$ 16,648.5 million as of May 16, 2025. This gradual increase is achieved through…
PSX Dips After Hitting Record High Amid Profit-Taking
After reaching unprecedented heights earlier in the day, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed lower on Thursday due to profit-taking by investors. The KSE-100 Index,…
Honda Atlas Profit 2025 Rises on Higher Sales
KARACHI: Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited (HCAR) reported a strong financial performance, as Honda Atlas profit 2025 surged by 16% year-on-year to Rs2.7 billion, driven…
Pakistan’s Imports from Neighbors Soar, Exports Lag Behind in FY25
Pakistan’s trade deficit with nine neighboring countries expanded by 34.64% in the first ten months of the fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25), reaching $9.787 billion compared…
Pakistan’s Imports from India Increased in FY25
Despite diplomatic tensions and longstanding trade restrictions, Pakistan’s imports from India have seen a notable increase in the fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25). According to the…
IMF Relief Measures for Pakistan Budget 2025 Still Under Review
Amid ongoing negotiations, officials concerned have not yet approved IMF relief measures for Pakistan budget 2025, as discussions with the government continue over proposed tax…
Amazon Now Delivers With Drones In These Areas
Amazon users from Arizona or Texas can now get their products delivered within 60 minutes, with Amazon’s air drone delivery. Amazon’s Prime Air drone delivery…
Global Chocolate Crisis Looms, But Why Is No One Talking About It?
Reports indicate that the European Union is facing a significant disruption in its food supply, particularly concerning cocoa imports, which has led to a ‘Chocolate…




























