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Retailer app launched as government simplifies tax scheme for small traders

Retailer app launched as government simplifies tax scheme for small traders

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday launched a retailer app, saying the government had simplified and made…
Rain causes operational problems, 62 flights delayed across Pakistan

Rain causes operational problems, 62 flights delayed across Pakistan

Heavy rain in Islamabad and Sialkot on Wednesday caused operational problems at several airports, resulting in delays to 62 flights,…
Power sector circular debt balloons from Rs61b to Rs1.67tr in FY2025-26

Power sector circular debt balloons from Rs61b to Rs1.67tr in FY2025-26

Pakistan’s power sector circular debt grew by Rs61 billion during FY2025-26, reaching Rs1.675 trillion by June 30, 2026, up from…
Oil edges up on uncertainty over exports through Hormuz

Oil edges up on uncertainty over exports through Hormuz

Oil prices ticked higher in early trade on Wednesday, climbing for a fourth straight day on supply uncertainty as investors…
PM directs petroleum minister to negotiate diesel price cut with local refineries

PM directs petroleum minister to negotiate diesel price cut with local refineries

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik to immediately travel to Karachi and negotiate…
NESPAK sets record with 180 new engineering projects in FY2025-26

NESPAK sets record with 180 new engineering projects in FY2025-26

LAHORE: NESPAK, a premier organization of consulting engineers, has set an all-time record in business acquisition by securing 180 new engineering…
SBP injects Rs11.6tr into banking system

SBP injects Rs11.6tr into banking system

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) injected around Rs11.6 trillion into the country’s banking system through an open market operation…
Pakistan reports major gas discovery in Sarani block

Pakistan reports major gas discovery in Sarani block

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has recorded a significant milestone in its hydrocarbon exploration sector with the discovery of high-quality gas from an…
Pakistan approves 1m tonnes wheat imports

Pakistan approves 1m tonnes wheat imports

Pakistan’s strategic wheat reserves have fallen to critically low levels, with the stocks held by the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and…
GIDC Amendment Bill to unlock Rs400bn stuck dues

GIDC Amendment Bill to unlock Rs400bn stuck dues

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly is expected to consider the Gas Infrastructure Development Cess (Amendment) Bill, 2026, a proposed legal change…
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