USD to PKR: Pakistani Rupee Gains for 80th Consecutive Day
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) continued its remarkable run by closing in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 80th consecutive day on January 15,…
Pakistan Reduces Industrial Electricity Subsidies by Rs 123 Billion
Pakistan has reduced the cross-subsidy burden on industrial electricity consumers by Rs123 billion since the current government assumed office, according to the Power Division. In…
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir Meets World Liberty Financial CEO
In a significant move towards digitising Pakistan’s economy, a high-level delegation from World Liberty Financial USA met with Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M),…
Rs750 Prize Bond Draw Result Announced for January 15, 2026
The National Savings has announced the details of the Rs750 Prize Bond Draw No. 105, held today, January 15, 2026, in Peshawar. Officials at the…
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)…