Economy

The government's decision to hike taxes on capital gains from stock investments and equity derivative exchanges caused market anxiety, which...

In a bid to revitalise its tourism industry, Thailand has expanded the scheme of its visa-free entry to 93 countries...

Moody’s Ratings has said that although the new International Monetary Fund (IMF) deal boosts funding prospects for financially-challenged Pakistan, the...

By Nawal Aslam The Pakistani government has been proactive in implementing solar energy initiatives under the Framework Guidelines for Fast-Track...

 The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to expand the fixed tax scheme for retailers to 42 cities with...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday directed the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) authorities to roll up their sleeves and...

The question remains whether these heavy taxes will stabilize the government or hinder Pakistan's growth and prosperity. Over the past...

 The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday approved the federal government’s request seeking up tp Rs7.12 per unit...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that the government would maintain stable electricity rates for protected customers who consume up to...

Lamenting that the burden of debt has mortgaged the future of nation's generations, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said it...

Stocks on Wednesday surged past the key resistance barrier of 80,000 points to hit an all-time high, fueled by bets...

Pakistan is looking to clinch a staff-level agreement on an International Monetary Fund bailout of more than $6 billion this...

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Pakistan has implemented significant changes to customs duties and regulatory measures on imports,...

Picking up the pace at the outset of the new fiscal year, headline inflation came in at 12.6% year-on-year (YoY)...

 The heatwave in Saudi Arabia blamed for the deaths of 1,300 people on the Hajj pilgrimage this month was made...

Representatives of Afghanistan's Taliban government began meetings on Sunday with UN officials as they attended talks in Doha with special...

The federal government has jacked up the petrol price in the country by Rs7.45 per litre from Rs258.16 to Rs265.61...

The Pakistani government is set to approach Qatar for consent to resell liquefied natural gas (LNG) imported from Doha on...

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb expressed strong optimism on Sunday regarding Pakistan’s prospects of securing a new International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced significant price cuts for Umrah flight tickets, a move expected to benefit many Pakistani...

The government of Pakistan has proposed significant modifications to the pension system in an effort to alleviate the financial burden...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday permitted joint ventures (JVs) between the two nations to relocate Chinese industries to Pakistan,...

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmakers continue to make trouble for the electricity supply companies under the centre’s authority in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as...

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) of Pakistan has recently proposed the introduction of fixed charges for domestic electricity...

An Indian court on Friday stopped the release of one of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's chief opponents from jail, a...

The Ministry of Industries and Production in Pakistan has formally requested the government to reconsider and reverse the recent hike...

The Centre for Afghanistan Middle East and Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), in collaboration with...

By: Dr. Maqsood Jafri Today, some one posted a video in which a ten year old Muslim girl is surrounded...

In Pakistan we have 5 high courts, four of which are in the capital of provinces and one in the...

Jolts of a mild-to-moderate earthquake were felt in the coastal city of Karachi and its surrounding areas in the southern...