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SECP grants Dawood Equities a license to operate under Public Offering (Regulated Securities Activities Licensing) Regulation 2017

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Agritech's net profit reverses last year's loss, driven by reduced finance costs and higher other income

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Investor optimism drives continued rally at PSX, with index-heavy sectors posting strong gains

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SBP and SECP meet to discuss collaboration on financial system stability, capital markets, and digital payment integration

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Public and stakeholder comments invited on draft report to address competition challenges in the fertilizer industry

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Ministry of National Food Security outlines initiatives to modernize agriculture, including farm mechanization, seed importation, and investment in the agri-supply chain

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Six development schemes across various sectors get approval, including infrastructure, stormwater systems, and SME finance

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Ahsan Iqbal discusses space collaboration with China, highlights advancements in nuclear and space sectors

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Government attributes debt reduction to better performance of distribution companies, improved bill recovery, and renegotiated IPP contracts

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Digital payment goals set, including expanding mobile banking and increasing digital merchants

Economy

Fiscal deficit reduction is attributed to 36% YoY growth in total revenues, which outpaced 18% growth in expenditures; primary surplus rises to 2.4% of GDP;  tax-to-GDP ratio hits seven-year high of 11.3% in FY25

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E-commerce sellers must register for income tax, while intermediaries and couriers are tasked with withholding tax on digital sales to support cashless economy