ECC directs NAB to surrender unutilized funds for next year’s budget allocation
NAB advised to streamline fund handling to avoid future supplementary grant requests
Punjab Assembly passes Agricultural Income Tax Bill amid opposition walkout
Bill introduces super tax, fines for defaulters; opposition terms it anti-farmer legislation
Bilawal criticizes govt for limiting internet speed, shutting down VPNÂ
PPP chairman says government claims to provide 4G internet, the quality is substandard, resembling 3G service; calls for transparency on VPN rules
Govt awaits IMF’s position on possible mini-budget, says state minister for finance
Malik announces top 5,000 high-net-worth non-filers to face scrutiny as Pakistan seeks to bridge tax gap and curb illicit cigarette trade
Pakistan signs four-year agreement with Global Green Growth Initiative to boost climate resilience
Under the new Country Programme Framework, the Ministry of Climate Change and GGGI will work together to implement targeted climate action initiatives aimed at addressing Pakistan’s pressing environmental challenges
FinMin advocates for innovative climate solutions at COP29 to support vulnerable communities
Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb highlights Pakistan's first climate-focused agricultural fund to tackle climate challenges and ensure food security.
PM Shehbaz orders reduction in income tax for salaried class
The move is part of broader efforts to ease financial pressures on the middle class while improving the country’s overall economic conditions.
Pakistan unveils first climate finance strategy to mobilise funds for national climate action
BAKU: Pakistan launched on Thursday its first National Climate Finance Strategy (NCFS) to address the escalating challenges posed by global heating by...
Pakistan’s liquid foreign reserves reach $15.97 billion as of November 8, 2024
State Bank of Pakistan sees a $84 million increase in reserves, totaling $11.26 billion, while commercial banks hold $4.71 billion.
Chinese firm to drive sustainable urban development in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Shanghai-based Yuanhe Group, an eco-city investment and construction firm, has recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Blue World City in...
Chinese-invested solar project provides clean energy for Pakistan
BEIJING: The 350kW rooftop photovoltaic (PV) project at Super Modern Cold Store in Lahore, supplied by CHINT Solar, has been successfully commissioned...
Silkbank’s annual losses surge by 87%, reaching Rs. 12.3 billion in 2021
The financial burden was evident as interest expenses reached rs. 7.6 billion, and interest income turned negative at rs. 3.92 billion.
Diamer Bhasha Dam: Ahsan Iqbal calls for immediate land transfer to WAPDA
Since its start in 2018, it has produced over 20,030 million units of electricity.
Trump’s victory could ease Tesla’s autonomous vehicle path
In California, Tesla logs only 562 autonomous miles since 2016, while competitors like Waymo complete over 13 million
Why is the euro falling and could it hit $1?
For traders, the $1 mark is a key psychological level