No extension in tax return submission deadline: FBR
Putting rumours to the rest, the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) on Monday said that the September 30 deadline for the submission of tax returns…
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Govt slashes petrol, diesel prices
The federal government has slashed the price of petrol by Rs2.07 per litre for the next fortnight. The new prices will be effective from October…
Gold rates register drop in Pakistan
Gold prices experienced a significant drop in both international and domestic markets today. The decline was mirrored in Pakistan’s local markets. The price of 24-karat…
Tax filers double in Pakistan as economic reforms take shape: finance minister
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the number of tax filers in Pakistan has doubled over the past year, with 723,000 new individuals added…
Gold price per tola decreases Rs700 in Pakistan
Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Saturday in line with their decrease in international rates. In the local market, the price of gold per tola…
IMF projects economic growth, less inflation, decreased unemployment for Pakistan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected an improvement in Pakistan’s economic outlook following the approval of a $7 billion loan package. In its latest…
Pakistan receives first tranche of $1.02bn from IMF under EFF
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday received the first tranche of SDR 760 million (equivalent to $1.0269 billion) from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
PSX drops as KSE-100 Index falls
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a decline on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index falling by 198 points. The index is currently trading at…
Stocks hit record high after IMF loan approval
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) surged to an all-time high on Thursday, driven by positive market sentiment following the approval of the International Monetary Fund…
IMF board okays $7bn bailout package for Pakistan
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Executive Board on Wednesday approved a $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Pakistan, which Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hopes…