Business
SMEDA intensifies efforts for SMEs worldwide accreditation
June 9, 2026
SMEDA intensifies efforts for SMEs worldwide accreditation
LAHORE: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has intensified its efforts to help small and medium enterprises obtain…
PSX reclaims 170,000-point level amid strong rally
June 9, 2026
PSX reclaims 170,000-point level amid strong rally
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a strong rebound on the second trading day of the week, with the…
Oil falls as investors await clarity after Iran-Israel halt attacks
June 9, 2026
Oil falls as investors await clarity after Iran-Israel halt attacks
SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell on Tuesday, erasing most of the previous session’s gains, after Iran and Israel said they had…
UK selects 11 Pakistani climate projects for investment boost
June 8, 2026
UK selects 11 Pakistani climate projects for investment boost
The United Kingdom has selected 11 business projects in Pakistan under the Climate Finance Accelerator program. The initiative is supported…
Punjab plans unified revenue authority to streamline tax collection
June 8, 2026
Punjab plans unified revenue authority to streamline tax collection
The Punjab government has decided to modernize the provincial revenue system and is considering the establishment of a new institution…
Govt seeks IMF approval for tax relief in budget 2026-27
June 8, 2026
Govt seeks IMF approval for tax relief in budget 2026-27
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is awaiting the approval of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a range of proposed tax…
FBR to launch crackdown on non-filers flaunting wealth on social media
June 8, 2026
FBR to launch crackdown on non-filers flaunting wealth on social media
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to launch a large-scale crackdown from October 1 of the next…
Budget 2026-27 faces possible delay as NEC meeting postponed
June 8, 2026
Budget 2026-27 faces possible delay as NEC meeting postponed
ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC), scheduled for today (June 8), has been postponed. Sources said the…
FBR collects Rs518 billion tax from salaried class in 11 months
June 8, 2026
FBR collects Rs518 billion tax from salaried class in 11 months
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected over Rs518 billion in salary tax during the first eleven months (July–May)…
Punjab to launch 10,000 electric bikes under first-ever rental service
June 8, 2026
Punjab to launch 10,000 electric bikes under first-ever rental service
In a major step toward promoting sustainable urban mobility and reducing environmental pollution, the Punjab government has decided to introduce…