FTO Orders FBR to Clear Pending Tax Return Extension Requests in 3 Days

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal Tax Ombudsman has directed the Federal Board of Revenue to clear the entire backlog of tax return extension applications within three days, after…

Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 26th November, 2025

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

Dubai’s Mashreq Launches Pakistan’s First Islamic-Focused Digital Bank

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Dubai-based Mashreq has officially launched Mashreq NEO in Pakistan, marking the country’s first fully Islamic-focused digital banking platform. The move aims to offer Shariah-compliant current…

South Air Launches as New Domestic Airline in Pakistan

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s aviation sector welcomed a new player as South Air officially launched, aiming to expand regional connectivity and provide affordable travel options across the country.…

Secp To Host Pakistan Startup Summit In Karachi Next Week

SECP to Strike Off Over 200 Dormant Companies From Official Records

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has initiated the process to remove more than 200 inactive companies from its official register, marking one…

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SIFC to Finalise Decision on Chemical Licence Extension Amid Industry Concerns

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The long standing delay in extending dangerous petroleum licences has now reached the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), which will take the final binding decision…

Pakistan’s Currency in Circulation Hits Record Rs10.9 Trillion due to High Cash Preference

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Currency in circulation in Pakistan has surged to Rs10.967 trillion, showing nearly 19% annual growth, as the preference for cash continues despite government efforts to…

Ogra Approves Up to 7% Gas Price Hike for FY 2025-26

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s energy regulator has approved another increase in natural gas prices, with the move aimed at meeting the massive revenue requirements of SNGPL and SSGCL…

Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 25th November, 2025

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

Pakistani Rupee Marks 42nd Consecutive Gain Against US Dollar

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistani rupee (PKR) continued its impressive rally against the US dollar (USD), closing in green for the 42nd consecutive day on Friday, reflecting a…

Circular Debt Study Warns Poorest Households Now Paying the Highest Electricity Cost

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

A new PIDE study has revealed that Pakistan’s circular debt crisis has created a deeply unequal electricity pricing system, where the poorest families are bearing…

Government Abolishes Export Development Surcharge, Orders Audit of EDF

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a major step aimed at boosting Pakistan’s stagnant exports, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to abolish the Export Development Surcharge and ordered…

Why Copper is Rising? December Rate Cut Bets Fuel Gains

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Copper prices rose on Monday, November 24, 2025. Traders are increasing their bets on a US rate cut this December. Consequently, the market responded positively…

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