Business
SBP Data Shows Strong Remittance Inflows
Overseas workers sent $3.59 billion in remittances to Pakistan in December 2025, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan. The inflow marked an…
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Budget 2026–27: Tax Policy Shift to Finance Ministry
The Ministry of Finance will now lead tax policy development, a responsibility previously held by the Federal Board of Revenue, as the federal government has begun…
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Details Announced for First Rs750 Draw of 2026
The first prize bond draw of 2026 for the Rs750 denomination will be held January 15 in Peshawar. The draw will be conducted by the National…
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Sugar Millers Free To Fix Prices in New Deregulation Policy
The government has decided to deregulate the sugar sector to ensure prompt payments to growers and transparency in the weighment process. The committee was formed to…
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Bulls Power Ahead to Uncharted Territory
The local bourse remained firmly up and running, extending its stellar momentum to notch an all-time high close at 186,518. The benchmark index witnessed a highly…
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Chinese Firm Xiamen C&D Eyes Major Pakistan Investment
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister, Mr. Haroon Akhtar Khan, held an important meeting with representatives of Fortune 500 Chinese company Xiamen C&D, during which the…
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CDNS Revises Profit Rates for Savings Schemes
The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has revised profit rates for various schemes effective January 5, 2026. The changes cover both conventional and Islamic instruments,…
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PTC Urges Urgent Action to Restore Textile Competitiveness
Pakistan’s textile and apparel exports are facing a serious and broad-based decline, driven by weak global demand, elevated domestic input costs, and intensifying international competition, said…
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Finance Minister Meets Delegation on Blockchain, AI Plans
Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb met a business delegation from the Sajwani Group to discuss digital finance collaboration. During the meeting, both sides reviewed global developments…
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Local Gold Rates Decline Amid Global Losses
Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Tuesday, tracking losses in the international market. In the local market, the price of gold per tola fell by Rs1,200…
