HeadlinesFTO accuses FBR, PRAL of maladministration in taxpayer services, orders overhaul of helpline
Federal Tax Ombudsman calls for a dedicated technical team to resolve taxpayer issues, highlighting failures in FBR and PRAL’s handling of tax systems
Oct 28, 2025
HeadlinesPM forms eight working groups to draft economic revival plans, commits to export-led growth
Groups will focus on key sectors, including exports, energy, and agriculture, with proposals to be aligned with IMF's financial policies; recommendations to be submitted by November 15
Oct 28, 2025
Headlines16 Pakistani companies participate in Beautyworld Middle East 2024 to showcase products
Trade exhibition, held from October 28–30 in Dubai, features Pakistani brands in cosmetics, skincare, and personal care products under the patronage of the TDAP
Oct 28, 2025
HeadlinesSaudi Arabia extends $1 billion oil facility to Pakistan, renews $5 billion deposits
Both nations agree on long-term economic partnership with focus on infrastructure projects
Oct 28, 2025
HeadlinesGovt amends financial regulations, shifts key oversight role to Finance Division
Amendment strengthens Finance Division’s control over financial management; reduces AGP's consultative role
Oct 28, 2025
HeadlinesGovernment accelerates NHA overhaul, sets Rs500bn revenue target within three years
Abdul Aleem Khan directs consultants to deliver full restructuring plan within two months, aims for performance-based accountability and efficiency
Oct 27, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan sets sights on AI-driven future: Shaza Fatima outlines digital transformation agenda
IT Minister highlights 98% e-governance digitization, 1 million youth AI training goal, and public service Super Apps to make governance paperless and contactless
Oct 27, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan to establish Rs1 billion climate fund to tackle climate risks
Ministry seeks seed capital to operationalise national financing mechanism for adaptation and mitigation projects under 2017 Climate Change Act
Oct 27, 2025
HeadlinesIFC grants $1.8m to boost local EV production as Pakistan finalizes National Electric Vehicle Policy
Backed by IMF’s $1.4b Resilience Facility, the policy aims for 30% EV sales by 2030 and a 50% cut in emissions by decade’s end.
Oct 27, 2025
HeadlinesMoITT, Meta launch AI and innovation initiatives to accelerate Pakistan’s digital transformation
Event marks expansion of Meta AI’s Urdu language feature and collaboration on public sector innovation tools
Oct 27, 2025
HeadlinesPunjab tribunal rules sale of developed plots not liable for provincial sales tax
Appellate body overturns earlier rulings, says only lease or licence of immovable property qualifies as taxable service under Punjab law
Oct 27, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan may delay gas imports as demand declines, LNG surplus expected beyond 2031: report
Wood Mackenzie study projects 3% drop in gas demand by 2040 despite population reaching 325 million; government reconsiders pipeline imports and LNG contracts
Oct 27, 2025