
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced new measures to accelerate sales tax registration for businesses. Applications submitted through the IRIS portal will undergo risk-based...

The State Bank of Pakistan has revised its housing finance regulations, allowing banks and Development Finance Institutions to offer home financing for up to 30 years....

The government raised Rs518 billion through treasury bill auctions and non-competitive bids, with the highest cut-off yield reaching nearly 12%. According to the State Bank of...

Punjab Introduces New Pricing System for Food Items and Tightens Market Inspections Punjab has introduced a new pricing mechanism for vegetables, fruits, greens, meat and milk...

Overseas Pakistanis Send Record Support as Remittances Rise to $3.6 Billion Pakistan’s remittance inflows were strengthened as overseas workers sent $3.6 billion in July 2026, with...

SPI Inflation Rises 9.29% as Onion and Chicken Prices Jump Pakistan’s short-term inflation was recorded at 9.29% year-on-year for the week ending August 4, while the...

Sugar, Cement and Consumer Goods Markets Targeted in CCP Enforcement Drive Anti-competitive practices are being targeted through stronger enforcement actions by the Competition Commission of Pakistan....

Pakistan’s RLNG prices have been raised by a record 32% for August. Rates have been fixed at $25.83 per mmBtu for SNGPL and $25.09 for SSGC,...

$14 Billion Gwadar Gas Terminal Approved by Balochistan Cabinet A $14 billion tri-state gas terminal has been approved by the Balochistan cabinet for construction in Gwadar...

Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is considering replacing monthly tax collection targets with a fiscal-year-based performance evaluation system for field formations. The proposed reform, following...