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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…
Govt urged to strengthen women’s role in economy
June 8, 2026
Govt urged to strengthen women’s role in economy
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani businesswomen on Sunday called on the government to adopt measures that promote women’s economic participation and provide them…
Oil prices rise more than $2 on Israel strikes on Lebanon
June 8, 2026
Oil prices rise more than $2 on Israel strikes on Lebanon
BEIJING: Oil prices were up more than $2 a barrel on Monday after Israel on Sunday launched renewed strikes on…
Federal govt proposes higher development budget for Gilgit-Baltistan
June 6, 2026
Federal govt proposes higher development budget for Gilgit-Baltistan
The government has proposed a significant increase in Gilgit-Baltistan’s development budget for the 2026–27 fiscal year. According to budget documents,…