Islamabad: Pakistan’s total debt has climbed to Rs. 82,000 billion by the end of May, according to the latest State Bank data, raising fresh concerns over the country’s fiscal stability.
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued new regulatory changes affecting saving accounts and the Invest Pak digital investment scheme. Banks are no longer required to provide guaranteed profits
The long-awaited Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway (M6) is set to move forward, with construction divided into five sections spanning Hyderabad, Tando Adam, Nawabshah, Naushahro Feroze, and Ranipur. Officials informed the National Assembly
A significant portion of the petrol and diesel prices paid by consumers in Pakistan is comprised of taxes, levies, and industry margins rather than the actual fuel cost. On every
The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has increased the provincial sales tax from 5% to 8% across multiple service sectors, including restaurants, cafes, coffee shops, food chains, and other food outlets.
Islamabad: Pakistan imported around 16.1 million tonnes of crude oil and refined petroleum products during the first 11 months of FY2025-26 to meet rising domestic energy demand. Crude oil accounted
Karachi: Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has reached its highest annual cargo handling level in 138 years, marking a major milestone for Pakistan’s maritime economy. According to Maritime Affairs Minister Junaid
Islamabad: Pakistan’s central government debt growth has slowed to its lowest level in 15 years, rising by only 5% year-to-date in FY26, compared with 23% in FY23, according to official
Islamabad: Pakistan and Iran have agreed to enhance road and rail connectivity to make bilateral trade faster and more efficient. The decision was taken during high-level talks in Islamabad. Both
Islamabad: Pakistan has reportedly moved a step closer to advancing the long-delayed Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline project following signs of a more flexible stance by the United States on regional energy
