Toll tax on national highways, motorways increased from July 2024; Details inside
On national highways, the toll tax on cars has been increased by Rs30 to Rs40 while that of the wagon…
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Sindh govt earns 675 Million from premium number plate auction
“People invest in gold and other things, and premium number plates are also a type of investment, the winner of…
Budget 2024-25: Govt increases travel allowance per km for MNAs
The National Assembly passed the Finance Bill 2024 after clause-by-clause consideration, including certain amendments. ISLAMABAD – The National Assembly on…
Govt allocates Rs 15,277 Billion for foreign loan payments and interest
These allocations underscore the government’s commitment to managing fiscal obligations and sustaining financial stability amid economic challenges. ISLAMABAD: The government…
Finance Bill 2024 Proposes Flat 15% Capital Gains Tax on New Property Sales
For individuals not listed on the ATL, the proposal introduces progressive tax rates on income, with a minimum tax of…
Pakistan made $2.593 billion from IT services’ export in 10 months
The export of telecommunication services increased by 7.04 percent as these went up from US $402.260 million to US $430.590…
Animals sacrifice count in Pakistan reaches 6.8 million on Eid ul Adha 2024
The sacrifices included 2.9 million cows, 3.3 million goats, and 3.85 million sheep and goats, the PTA said. Islamabad: Millions…
PSX crosses 78,000 mark for first time amid strong market sentiment
This years’ budget was aimed to meet fiscal targets to bolster the case for a new IMF bailout deal. KARACHI:…
Finance Minister Aurangzeb removed from ECNEC chairmanship
PM Shehbaz Sharif notified the newly formed eight-member committee of the constitutional forum, deciding that the Finance Minister would not…
Latest currency exchange rates in Pakistan Today: June 14, 2024
Exchange rates usually vary based on the location and the Exchange Company or bank involved in the transaction. KARACHI: The US…