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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday said the Finance Bill 2025 was still being discussed in the National Assembly ...
Representatives of the Salaried Class Alliance of Pakistan (SCAP) said on Thursday the government had done a “number juggling ...
The Ministry of Planning revealed that only 54% of Pakistan’s federal development budget was spent in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year 2024–25. This figure raises serious concerns about ...
Pakistan’s energy crisis is not one of insufficient generation but of unrealised, unproductive demand reflecting weak ...
According to budget documents, specifically the voluminous ‘Details of Demands for Grants and Appropriations 2025-26 (Current ...
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) aims to achieve a profit of Rs2.4 trillion for the fiscal year ending June 2025. Governor ...
Defence stocks fall after the US President Donald Trump announced a "complete and total" ceasefire between Israel and Iran, ...
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Cotton woes hurt textile exports
The textile exports, however, posted a strong month-on-month (MoM) recovery in May 2025, surging by 25% compared to April ...
With poverty levels now at historic lows, there may be a need to revisit some of the major policies to plug loopholes and ...
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'52% duty cut to boost exports'
Under the new policy, the average applied tariff rate will fall from 20.2% to 9.7% over five years — a 52% drop — Secretary Commerce Jawad Paul told the committee. He claimed exports will rise at ...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided to keep the policy rate unchanged at 11 percent.The Committee, which met here on Monday, noted that the increase in ...