پاکستان نے آئی ایم ایف کو فاضل بجٹ کی شرط پوری کرنے کیلئے 200 ارب روپے کے اضافی ٹیکس اقدامات کی یقین دہانی کرا دی۔ یہ شرط جنوری میں لینڈ لائن، موبائل فونز اور بینکوں سے کیش نکلوانے پر ووہولڈنگ ٹیکس کی شرح بڑھا کر پوری کی جائیگی، دیگر اقدامات میں سولر پینلز پر سیلز […]
Chinese and Pakistani institutions have signed a batch of agreements for cooperation in technical and vocational education and training (TVET) at the China Annual Conference & Expo for International Education. Eight Chinese vocational colleges from provinces including Jiangxi, Sichuan, Gansu, Anhui and Xinjiang reached cooperation deals with Pakistani partners. The agreements aim to boost TVET […]
Pakistan’s textile exports surged to a three-year high of $1.6 billion in September 2025, marking a strong rebound driven by robust demand for value-added categories and renewed global orders, according to provisional data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). Brokerage house Topline Securities reported that knitted apparel exports alone touched an all-time high […]
The Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) has urged the government to ensure the immediate payment of Rs6.5 billion owed by the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) to ghee and cooking oil manufacturers. According to the association, the dues have been pending for over a year despite repeated reminders, causing financial strain for the industry. In a […]
The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) foreign exchange reserves increased by $16 million during the week ended October 24, 2025, reaching $14.471 billion, the central bank reported on Thursday. According to the SBP, the country’s total liquid foreign reserves stood at $19.687 billion, of which commercial banks held $5.216 billion in net reserves. Gold prices […]
A high-level meeting at the Ministry of Commerce, co-chaired by Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries Haroon Akhtar Khan, reviewed policy measures for the automotive sector, regulation of used car imports, and facilitation for local manufacturers and genuine overseas Pakistanis. According to an official […]