Can Shehbaz Sharif really be credited with saving Pakistan from default?

After 16 months of intense fiscal management, the question is who put Pakistan so close to the brink in the first place?

Amendments to Super Tax in Finance Act 2023 challenged in IHC

Round 2 between petitioners, and the FBR has commenced at the IHC 

Yet another power hike as NEPRA notifies FCA for June

Consumers of DISCOs and KE to pay Rs 1.81 and Rs 2.31 more per unit, respectively

RMS makes bid for Baluchistan Wheels 

Company intends to acquire 81.78% of Baluchistan Wheels
Taxation

New tax rates imposed on property transactions in Punjab

These changes underscore the govt's ongoing efforts to enhance revenue generation

Lucky Cement pays out dividend after hiatus of three years 

At Rs 18 per share, it is the highest payout since 2018 

Over 6,000 marble factories in KP face closure amid surging electricity prices

In a bid to avert potential industrial closures, the government has introduced a special package to alleviate electricity costs for industries in KP,

ECNEC approves proposal to partially outsource the Islamabad International Airport proposal 

Prime objective of outsourcing is to undertake modernisation of the existing infrastructure- Officials

PSX issues a notice to PICT for unusual share price movement

The share’s price has gone up by Rs.30 (~70%) in the last 16 days.

Senate committee recommends blacklisting of Sinohydro and GOPA

Senate Panel recommends strict action against the Board of Directors of NTDC and officials of the ministry involved

NA committee fears majority of TERF loans parked in real estate

Machinery Imported with the TERF money was allegedly sold in the local market

Top leadership eyes mining potential

First ever mineral summit hosted in Islamabad as the govt eyes new investment.

SECP finds only 2.77% of total registered vehicles in Pakistan are insured

At 2.77%, Pakistan lags behind countries like India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Uganda 

Suzuki to resume motorcycle production after Independence Day

The company will observe a plant shutdown from July 31 to August 15 

Lahore’s grave neglect: The alarming case of water contamination

In assessing the consequences of this, the ARC’s reported results reveal that the ignorance of this lead contamination in the government’s water supply is a heinous injustice