The 11th National Finance Commission (NFC) has officially undergone a major development as President Asif Ali Zardari approved a change in its composition. This decision came after the Government of Balochistan
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FBR’s New Tax Rules Target Pakistan’s Online Businesses
The FBR tax rules for online business are undergoing major changes as the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a draft amendment to the Income Tax Rules 2002. This move is designed to bring Pakistan’s rapidly growing digital economy under the tax net and ensure compliance
Pakistan GDP Growth Likely to Miss Target, Warns SBP
The Pakistan GDP growth outlook for the current fiscal year appears weaker than government expectations, with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) projecting a slower expansion than the officially targeted 4.2%
Pakistan’s New Industrial Policy: Business Community Backs Reform
The new industrial policy of Pakistan has gained strong support from the business community, with leaders appreciating the government’s efforts to reduce production costs, encourage exports, and revive struggling industries
Report proposes new provincial structures to address Pakistan’s resource and governance imbalances.
A new report has outlined three possible scenarios for restructuring Pakistan’s administrative system to improve governance, resource distribution, and poverty alleviation. Three Scenarios for Restructuring […]
SOE Governance Reforms in Pakistan: A Crucial Step to Protect Taxpayer Money
The recent revelation about a CEO of a state-owned enterprise (SOE) pocketing over Rs355 million in benefits within 32 months has sparked outrage and urgency for action. In response, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
Democrats slam Trump administration over pentagon’s cancellation of $800M defense software projects.
Democrats are voicing sharp criticism after reports revealed that the Navy and Air Force are preparing to scrap nearly completed software projects valued at more […]
PSX rallies as moody’s outlook upgrade boosts investor confidence.
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened higher on Thursday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index climbing 792.31 points, or 0.54%, to 147,321.61 in early trade. The […]