Ishaq Dar Says Policy Continuity and Institutional Stability Are Key to Pakistan’s Economic Reset
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar says Pakistan’s economic reset depends on long-term policy continuity, institutional stability, and technology-driven governance during a major policy dialogue in Islamabad.
FBR Reports Eight-Fold Surge in FY2025 Revenue Through Enforcement and Reforms
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) reports an eight-fold increase in revenue collection for FY2025, driven by strong enforcement measures, sector monitoring, and governance reforms, signaling a new phase in Pakistan’s tax compliance efforts.
Audit Exposes Rs10.2 Billion Irregularities and Governance Failures in Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited
The Auditor General of Pakistan has uncovered Rs10.2 billion in financial irregularities, loan defaults, and governance failures at Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL). The report reveals weak oversight, unverified loan disbursements, and arbitrary write-offs, urging a high-level inquiry to restore transparency and accountability in the state-run agricultural bank.
Pakistan and IMF begin talks on $7bn Extended Fund Facility and RSF reviews
Pakistan and the IMF have opened talks on the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) reviews, focusing on fiscal performance, governance reforms, and anti-money laundering measures.