Budget 2025-26: Finance Minister Shares Update on Civil & Military Salaries
The finance minister added that steps are being taken to reduce taxes on the salaried class. Budget 2025-26: Finance Minister…
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CM Punjab Maryam Nawaz Introduces Digital Salary System
The goal of this new digital wage payment method is to recover workers’ trust and guarantee their financial stability. CM…
Trump Threatens 25% Tariff on Apple Over iPhone Production in India
Trump recently reiterated this demand during a Middle East tour after meeting Cook. Trump Threatens 25% Tariff on Apple Over…
Petrol Prices Set to Soar After Budget as Govt Plans Rs194 Billion Levy Hike
The revenue from petroleum levy has been estimated at Rs1,311 billion for the next fiscal year Petrol Prices Set to…
Budget 2025-26: Pakistan’s Proposed Tax Relief for Salaried Class May Meet IMF Resistance
IMF Wary of Tax Cuts for Middle-Income Earners in Pakistan’s Budget Plan Pakistan’s 2025-26 Salary Relief Plan May Face IMF…
What Will Be New Petrol Price in Pakistan From May 16, 2025?
On April 30, the government had already lowered both petrol and diesel prices by Rs2 per litre. What Will Be…
SBP Gets Second IMF Tranche of $1.023 Billion
IMF Approves $1.4 Billion Under Resilience and Sustainability Facility SBP Gets Second IMF Tranche of $1.023 Billion. The State Bank…
PSX Stages Strong Comeback, Gains 10,000 Points Post Ceasefire
The rebound is being hailed as a sign that normalcy is returning to Pakistan’s financial markets after days of uncertainty….
SPARC and SPDC Launch Cigarette Tax Simulation Model 2025–26
SPARC Urges Unified Action, Higher Tobacco Taxes to Protect Youth SPARC and SPDC Launch Cigarette Tax Simulation Model 2025–26. The…
Bloodbath at PSX as Market Plunges Near 7000 Points Due to Pak-India Border Tensions
Panic selling was triggered by investor fears of further military escalation and potential economic fallout. Bloodbath at PSX as Market…