Energy-Efficient Fan Scheme to Launch Nationwide by End of July, Confirms Finance Minister
Pakistan’s federal government is set to roll out the Prime Minister’s Fan Replacement Program by the end of July 2025,…
Category: Economy
Revised Withholding Tax Rates: Implications for Prize Bonds and Debt Interest
The government has implemented revised withholding tax rates for prize bond winnings and profits derived from debt or loan interest…
SBP Governor Highlights Economic Stability and Launches Women’s Financial Initiative
In a significant development, the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmad, announced that inflation in the…
Acquisition Alert: Pakistan General Insurance Company Limited in the Spotlight
The Pakistan General Insurance Company Limited (PSX: PKGI) has recently found itself at the center of a significant acquisition bid.…
Surging Prices on Online Marketplaces in Pakistan: An Analysis
Consumers Prices in Pakistan have been taken aback by the sudden spike in prices on popular online marketplaces such as…
Azerbaijan Commits $2 Billion Investment in Pakistan’s Economic Development
Azerbaijan to Invest $2 Billion in Pakistan’s Economic Sector In a significant boost to Pakistan’s economic outlook, Azerbaijan has pledged…
UBL Becomes Second Most Valuable Company on Pakistan Stock Exchange
United Bank Limited (PSX: UBL) has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the second most valuable listed company on the…
Federal Government Implements New Tax Measures on Bank Transactions
The federal government of Pakistan has introduced a new tax regime, effective from July 1, that affects all types of…
Government Cuts Profit Rates on National Savings Schemes
Government The recent reduction in profit rates across most National Savings Schemes marks a significant shift in the financial landscape…
Pakistan Railways Announces Fare Hike Amid Rising Fuel Costs
On Wednesday, Pakistan Railways announced yet another fare increase for passenger, express, and mail trains, marking the second such hike…
Atlas Honda Increases Motorcycle Prices in July 2025 Due to New Carbon Levy
Atlas Honda Announces Price Hike Effective July 1, 2025 Pakistan’s leading motorcycle manufacturer, Atlas Honda, has increased prices across its…
United Motors Announces US 70, US 125, US 150 Price Hike — Latest July 2025 update
United Motors Implements Price Adjustment United Motors has officially announced a price increase across its motorcycle range, effective July 2,…
Oil Prices Rally, Stocks Slide as Traders Track Israel-Iran Crisis
Global financial markets have been rocked by the escalating crisis between Israel and Iran, triggering a sharp rally in oil…
K-Electric Tariff Likely to Be Slashed by Rs.4.69/Unit
Introduction The energy sector in Pakistan has been under intense scrutiny due to rising electricity prices, power shortages, and public…
Pakistan Budget 2025-26: Key Takeaways from a Reform-Heavy Financial Roadmap
In a landmark move to steer the country toward long-term economic stability, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb unveiled the Pakistan Budget 2025-26,…
Karachi Electric Unveils Investment Roadmap at PSX Briefing
Strategic Vision Unfolded at Pakistan Stock Exchange Karachi Electric (KE), the city’s sole power utility provider, unveiled its detailed investment…
FBR Seizes Rs. 80 Million Directly From Kababjees’ Accounts Without Any Warning
In a bold and unprecedented move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has seized Rs. 80 million directly from Kababjees’…
CM Maryam Nawaz Orders Reduction in Roti Prices in Punjab
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has taken a decisive step towards addressing the rising cost of living by ordering a…
Bitcoin Surpasses $110,000, Setting New All-Time High Amid Regulatory Developments
Bitcoin has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing the $110,000 mark for the first time, signaling a robust resurgence in the…
KSE-100 Hits Record High as Rally Extends on Bullish Sentiment
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has witnessed a remarkable surge, with the KSE-100 Index reaching unprecedented heights, marking a significant…