ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has announced that Pakistan’s tax-to-GDP ratio is expected to reach 10.6% by the end of the current fiscal year. This achi
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan declined sharply on Wednesday, mirroring a global dip, as conflicting economic signals kept the precious metal trading within a narrow band. I
KARACHI: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb expressed confidence that the 29% reciprocal tariff imposed by the United States on Pakistani goods could be reversed. Addressing
ISLAMABAD: The Employees' Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) has decided to increase the minimum pension amount, with the revised rates set to take effect from January 1, 202
ISLAMABAD: The delay in the decision by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) regarding Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC)’s revenue requirement for the fiscal year 2
KARACHI: Gold prices slumped by more than 1% on Monday, as easing trade tensions between the U.S. and China helped boost investor risk appetite, reducing demand for safe-haven
WASHINGTON: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, wrapped up the fourth day of his visit to Washington, DC, for the Spring Meetings of the Inte
Islamabad: The World Bank expects Pakistan’s economy to grow by 2.7% in the fiscal year ending June 2025, according to its latest Pakistan Development Update: Reimaginin
KARACHI: Gold prices dropped significantly in both domestic and international markets on Wednesday, following a record high in the previous session. In Pakistan, the price of
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Pakistan’s economic growth forecast for the current fiscal year downward to 2.6%, from its earlier estimate
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