Federal Government Officially Gazettes Finance Act 2026 to Implement New Fiscal and Tax Regimes
The newly enforced Finance Act 2026 alters property transaction withholding taxes, corporate levies, and international card transaction duties across the country.
Federal Board of Revenue Surpasses Annual Target with Thirteen Trillion Rupees Net Tax Collection in Fiscal Year 2026
The Federal Board of Revenue has exceeded its revised net collection target for the fiscal year 2025 26 by achieving over thirteen trillion rupees.
SBP Increases Remuneration Rate on US Dollar Special Cash Reserve Account to Two Point Sixty Five Percent
The State Bank of Pakistan has slightly adjusted the monthly remuneration rate on Special Cash Reserve Accounts for July 2026 to align with international metrics.
State Bank of Pakistan Injects Ten Point Five Trillion Rupees into Banking System via Open Market Operations
The State Bank of Pakistan has injected ten point five trillion rupees through conventional reverse repo and Shariah compliant open market operations to stabilize market liquidity.
Pakistan and Italy Sign Concessional Loan Agreement to Transform Agriculture Sector Through Technical Reforms
Pakistan has secured a twenty million euro concessional loan from Italy to enhance agricultural capacity building and technical vocational training frameworks.
State Bank of Pakistan Reports Surge in Digital Payments Capturing Massive Share of Retail Transactions
The State Bank of Pakistan latest quarterly report reveals that digital payment channels processed 92 percent of total retail transactions as electronic banking usage surges nationwide.
PACRA Reaffirms MCB Bank Premium AAA Rating Amid Surge in Digital Banking Velocity
The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency has maintained MCB Bank Limited top tier AAA long term rating following a massive surge in digital transaction volume and strong deposit growth.
Sindh Assembly Passes Massive Rs3.562 Trillion Provincial Budget Amid Opposition Protests
The Sindh Assembly has approved the 2026-27 provincial budget worth 3.562 trillion rupees, rejecting all opposition cut motions and establishing a new agricultural super tax framework.
Mughal Energy Prepays Major Debt Reserve to Strengthen Corporate Balance Sheet
Mughal Energy Limited completes an early settlement of over 1.85 billion rupees in outstanding long-term liabilities while driving operational testing at its hybrid facility.
Expanded Social Safety Nets and Microfinance Loans Stabilize Vulnerable Households in May 2026
Direct financial support under the Benazir Income Support Programme reaches 518 billion rupees alongside rising overseas employee registrations and interest-free loan distributions.

