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S&P Upgrades Pakistan’s Sovereign Credit Rating to ‘B’ on IMF Reform Progress
S&P Global Ratings has upgraded Pakistan’s long-term sovereign credit rating from ‘B-‘ to ‘B’, citing improved institutional stability, successful implementation of International Monetary Fund (IMF) reforms, stronger foreign exchange…
New Mobile App Brings Customs Clearance and Trade Services to Smartphones
Pakistan Single Window (PSW) has officially launched its Mobile App as part of its continued commitment to enhancing digital access to cross-border trade facilitation services.…
FBR Revenue Surges to Rs329 Billion in Excise Duty and GST Receipts
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) collected Rs329 billion in Federal Excise Duty (FED) and General Sales Tax (GST) during fiscal year 2025-26, an increase…
Samsung Launches Galaxy Credit Card With Up to 5 Percent Cash Back
Samsung Electronics has launched its first co-branded credit card in the United States in partnership with Barclays, marking a major step in the companies expansion…
Federal Govt Extends Austerity Measures Into FY2026-27
The Finance Division on Tuesday notified the continuation of stringent austerity measures for fiscal year 2026–27, imposing a ban on the purchase of all types…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 22nd July, 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…
Pakistan Eyes $10 Billion US Deal to Strengthen Rupee and Reserves
Pakistan has formally requested a $10 billion exchange stabilization facility from the United States, a source briefed on the matter told Reuters, in a move…
Govt Picks Bank Consortiums for Pakistan Eurobond, Sukuk Plans
Pakistan has appointed consortiums of major international banks to lead its Global Medium-Term Note (GMTN) and international Sukuk programmes, a move that sets the stage…
FBR Imposes Excise Duty on E-Liquids Used in Vapes and E-Cigarettes
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has for the first time brought e-liquids used in vapes and electronic cigarettes under the scope of federal excise…
Gas Sector Debt Stalls IMF-Pakistan Talks Until September
Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have failed to reach an agreement on how to resolve nearly Rs 1.7 trillion in circular debt accumulated…
FTO Orders FBR to Fix IRIS Glitches Blocking Rs2.3 Million Tax Credit
The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has ruled that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) cannot use technical limitations of its own IRIS software as an…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 21st July, 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…
