HeadlinesChery Master to launch locally assembled Tiggo 7 PHEV in Pakistan on April 10
Plug-in hybrid SUV offers 255 kW power, over 90 km electric range, deliveries expected from June
Apr 9, 2026
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HeadlinesIMF mission to visit Pakistan next month to finalise FY2027 budget
Government begins budget consultations, proposes lower Rs15.23 trillion revenue target; FBR seeks relief on super tax and salaried rates
Apr 9, 2026
HeadlinesPakistan may raise petroleum levy as Rs610 billion FBR shortfall persists despite global oil price drop
Petrol, diesel prices may drop up to Rs100 per litre in next review as global oil falls 14–23% after ceasefire; levy, but tax changes to decide final rates
Apr 9, 2026
HeadlinesOnly 39% of Pakistan’s rural households own homes, as urban ownership stands at 52%, housing deficit crosses 10 million
Survey shows 63% rural homes built with low-durability materials, 35% lack electricity, 22% spend over 40% income on housing
Apr 9, 2026
HeadlinesECC approves Rs5.1bn in grants for immunisation, education, and security programmes
Cabinet panel sanctions funding through Technical Supplementary Grants, updates import policy for Areca nut, and stresses oversight and performance tracking
Apr 8, 2026
HeadlinesMarch remittances jump to $3.8bn, cumulative inflows hit $30.3bn in 9MFY26
Monthly transfers post double-digit growth while nine-month inflows strengthen external account support despite annual decline
Apr 8, 2026
HeadlinesPakistan settles $1.43bn Eurobond, faces fresh $3.5bn UAE repayment schedule
Central bank clears maturing bond ahead of deadline as staggered loan payments this month threaten to tighten reserves and test IMF programme limits
Apr 8, 2026
HeadlinesPakistan faces 15–35% irrigation shortfall during Kharif despite higher water availability
Irsa projects 35% early kharif gap as Tarbela delays and system losses offset improved reservoir levels
Apr 8, 2026
HeadlinesIslamabad High Court upholds super tax as independent levy under Section 4C
Court rules super tax cannot be adjusted against withholding taxes, dismisses petitions against FBR notices
Apr 8, 2026
HeadlinesRs1.2 billion disbursed digitally to 32,000 beneficiaries under PM fuel package
Easypaisa executes first batch of payments to transport sector as government expands digital relief delivery
Apr 8, 2026
HeadlinesNA committee questions Rs465 billion Lahore-Bahawalnagar motorway funding
Project cost rises over 75% to Rs465 billion; subcommittee formed to review PPP feasibility, federal funding
Apr 8, 2026
HeadlinesPakistan moves to sign currency swap deals with EU, Russia, Iran to cut dollar reliance
PM Office seeks progress update as reforms target trade integration, lower interest rates and exchange stability
Apr 8, 2026