Property tax revenue hits Rs169bn, up 24% despite fewer deals
Higher withholding taxes boost collections as property transactions fall 15%
World Bank chief urges developing countries to strike swift trade deals
Ajay Banga says delays could hurt emerging economies; calls for energy strategy overhaul and fairer lending practices towards China
Govt set to abolish 3-7% FED on property transactions to boost real estate sector
PM has already approved the removal of this duty, and a summary has been submitted to federal cabinet for approval, sources sayÂ
Textile exports rise 10% YoY in March, extending growth streak to 8 months
Value-added segment leads gains as sector eyes $18–19bn exports for FY25
Goldman Sachs posts 15% profit jump on trading surge, braces for tariff-led slowdown
Goldman Sachs posts 15% profit jump on trading surge, braces for tariff-led slowdown
Govt raises minimum ex-mill sugar price for sales tax collection, targets Rs90bn revenue boost
Minimum price set at Rs153 per kg which will increase the per kilogram price by Rs10 to Rs15, effective April 1
Listed non-life insurance sector sees 35% profit growth in 2024: report
Strong underwriting performance and robust investment returns fuel insurance sector expansion
Global stock rout deepens amid trade war escalation, recession fears
Hang Seng suffers worst drop since 1997 as global stocks tumble
Chicken, meat prices soar across Pakistan amid market loopholes and lax enforcement
Widespread price violations fuel consumer outrage nationwide
India’s stocks log worst fall in 10 months following global selloff
Tariff shock, recession fears drive global equity rout
Federal Insurance Ombudsman provides financial relief of Rs2.32 billion to policyholders in 2024
FIO tackles insurance fraud, while FOSPAH resolves 82% of property deprivation cases; annual report presented to President ZardariÂ
RDA declares 157 housing schemes illegal, seeks ban on property transactions
Authorities warn citizens against investing in unapproved projects
PM orders crackdown on sugar hoarders amid Ramazan price surge
Prices reach Rs171.9 per kg as sugar becomes 30% more expensive since November
FBR records 54% rise in sales tax from sugar sector as retail prices remain high
Rs24bn collected in two months; sugar exports surge 2,188%, fueling price hike
Zarea Limited announces expansion into local coal supply chain
Expansion expected to significantly boost revenue growth, diversify income streams, and unlock new opportunities; company’s stock rises by 4.33% Â