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Pakistan Business Confidence Plummets in First Quarter 2026 Amid Energy & Inflation Shocks
Pakistan’s business sector is facing a severe crisis. According to the 17th quarterly Gallup Business Confidence Survey released in April 2026, private sector confidence has…
Budget 2026 to Slash Import Duties and Trade Rules
The federal government has decided to eliminate more than 2,600 trade barriers on imports and exports as part of sweeping reforms planned for the FY2026-27…
Attock Refinery Resumes Crude Oil Operations After Abrupt Shutdown
Attock Refinery Limited (ARL) is a key player in Pakistan’s downstream petroleum sector. On Thursday, the company announced a major update. Receipts of crude oil…
FBR Reduces Property Valuation Rates in 5 Major Punjab Cities
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) just reduced immovable property valuation rates across five major cities in Punjab. Consequently, the authorities implemented these targeted changes…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 23rd April, 2026
Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have resulted in above-average price volatility for gold and silver. Typically, the prices of gold and silver in…
CCP Approves Ranipur Sugar Mills Acquisition by Saakh Pharma and United Ethanol
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (Competition Commission of Pakistan) has approved the acquisition of majority shareholding in Ranipur Sugar Mills Private Limited by Saakh Pharma Limited and United…
FBR Increases ‘PTA Tax’ for Used Imported iPhones, Samsung, and Pixel Devices
The Federal Board of Revenue (Federal Board of Revenue) has issued revised customs valuation rates for imported used mobile phones, covering 62 brands including Apple,…
SECP Approves Two New IPOs as Pakistan Stock Market Listings Reach 11 in FY 2025-26
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan) has approved two new initial public offerings (IPOs), bringing the total number…
Attock Refinery Shuts Main Crude Unit Amid Islamabad Supply Disruptions
Attock Refinery Limited has shut down its main crude processing unit after supply disruptions caused by traffic restrictions in Islamabad affected the movement of crude oil and refinery…
Innovative Biscuits Directors Booked by FIA in Rs. 6.62B Fraud Case
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) recently registered a massive case of money laundering, fraud, and tax evasion. The FIA booked seven individuals in Lahore. These…
FBR Loses Major Tax Battle: ATIR Grants Huge Relief to MCB Bank Over Minimum Tax
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) recently faced a major legal defeat. The Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR) in Lahore ruled that authorities cannot impose…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 22nd April, 2026
Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have resulted in above-average price volatility for gold and silver. Typically, the prices of gold and silver in…
