Coalition Disagreements Cause Second Delay for National Economic Council Meeting Before Budget
The high-level meeting of the National Economic Council chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been delayed again due to unresolved issues with allies.
Senate of Pakistan Returns Over One Billion Rupees to National Treasury in Aggressive Austerity Push
Under the direction of Chairman Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, the Senate Secretariat achieved historic cost savings by halting procurements and eliminating non-essential perks.
Federal Board of Revenue Targets 15.3 Trillion Rupee Tax Collection for FY27 Amid Stiff IMF Budget Terms
The Federal Board of Revenue is eye-marking a massive fiscal collection target for next year as the state negotiates income tax cuts and property incentives with global lenders.
PIDE Report Reveals Pakistan National Savings Rate Hits Three Decade Low of Six Percent
A new Pakistan Institute of Development Economics report reveals the national savings rate has plummeted to a thirty year low, increasing reliance on foreign loans.
Economic Coordination Committee Clears Over Forty Billion Rupees for Key Defense and Energy Projects
The Economic Coordination Committee approved more than forty billion rupees in technical supplementary grants covering infrastructure, national security, and critical energy sector initiatives.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Summons National Economic Council Meeting to Finalize Federal Development Budget
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif convened the National Economic Council to review economic priorities and approve the development budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
FBR Outlines Simplified Tax Scheme For Small Traders In Upcoming Budget
The Federal Board of Revenue prepares a new Small Taxpayers Guidance System for the FY2026-27 federal budget to ease compliance for small businesses.
Pakistan And Barrick Gold Reevaluate Security Framework For Reko Diq Mining Venture
Pakistan and Barrick Gold initiate a comprehensive review of security protocols and funding for the Reko Diq project amid evolving regional dynamics and incoming international investment.
Pakistan Stock Exchange Climbs Higher As Heavyweight Sectors Lead Bullish Rebound
The KSE-100 index gains over 980 points as renewed investor interest in oil, fertiliser, and cement sectors drives a strong recovery at the PSX.
Pakistan Oil Prices Set For Mixed Outlook As Diesel Surges And Petrol Softens
Pakistani consumers face mixed fuel prices as global market shifts drive a major surge in high-speed diesel costs alongside a minor drop in petrol prices.