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FBR notifies special excise duty on imported goods
July 3, 2026
FBR notifies special excise duty on imported goods
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued a notification for the imposition of special excise duty (SED) on imported goods…
Pakistan Stock Exchange closes above 185,000 points after strong rally
July 3, 2026
Pakistan Stock Exchange closes above 185,000 points after strong rally
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the final trading session of the week on a strong note, with the…
Pakistan invites Turkish investment in maritime sector at Istanbul summit
July 3, 2026
Pakistan invites Turkish investment in maritime sector at Istanbul summit
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has said that green shipping, resilient supply chains, the blue…
Pakistan’s weekly inflation decreases by 0.98pc
July 3, 2026
Pakistan’s weekly inflation decreases by 0.98pc
Pakistan’s short-term inflation has decreased by 0.98% for the week ended July 2, 2026. According to data released by the…
Pakistan’s GDP growth for FY26 to remain above govt estimate: SBP governor
July 3, 2026
Pakistan’s GDP growth for FY26 to remain above govt estimate: SBP governor
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad on Friday projected that the country’s economic growth will be higher than…
Pakistan’s trade deficit widens 21.6% to $39.5 billion in FY2025-26
July 3, 2026
Pakistan’s trade deficit widens 21.6% to $39.5 billion in FY2025-26
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit widened 21.6% year-on-year to $39.47 billion in the fiscal year 2025-26, as imports rose while exports…
IHC bars NHA from collecting additional toll charges
July 3, 2026
IHC bars NHA from collecting additional toll charges
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has restrained the National Highway Authority (NHA) from collecting additional toll charges from citizens.…
Passport home delivery service rolled out to facilitate applicants
July 3, 2026
Passport home delivery service rolled out to facilitate applicants
The Directorate General of Immigration and Passports (DGI&P) has launched a passport home delivery service through a private courier service…
Punjab Revenue Authority achieves record tax collection of over Rs367 billion in FY2025-26
July 2, 2026
Punjab Revenue Authority achieves record tax collection of over Rs367 billion in FY2025-26
The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has achieved its highest-ever annual tax collection, surpassing Rs367 billion during the fiscal year 2025-26,…
SBP closes Sohni Dharti remittance scheme after 4.5-year
July 2, 2026
SBP closes Sohni Dharti remittance scheme after 4.5-year
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) officially closed the Sohni Dharti Remittance Scheme after more than four and a half…