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Proposed Token Tax Hike May Increase Vehicle Ownership Costs in Islamabad

Motorists in Islamabad could face higher expenses under the proposed Budget 2026–27, as the government is considering significant revisions to the vehicle token tax structure....

Budget Debate Heats Up as Government Defends Relief Measures and Opposition Raises Concerns

The federal budget came under intense discussion in the National Assembly as government and opposition lawmakers presented differing views on the country's economic direction and...

Global Oil Markets Ease as Diplomatic Breakthrough Boosts Investor Confidence

Global energy markets have responded positively to recent diplomatic developments, with oil prices recording a noticeable decline as concerns over regional instability begin to fade....

Rising Milk and Meat Prices Add Pressure on Household Budgets

Consumers in several areas are facing increasing financial pressure as the prices of essential food items, including milk, yogurt, and meat, continue to rise in...

Government Proposes Major Tax Relief on International Card Payments

The federal government has proposed significant tax reductions for people making international payments through debit and credit cards, offering potential relief to thousands of consumers...

Hopes of Middle East Stability Push Global Oil Prices Lower

Global oil markets witnessed a decline this week as easing geopolitical tensions and optimism surrounding a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran...

Pakistan Plans New Tax System for YouTubers, TikTokers, and Digital Content Creators

Pakistan is preparing to bring income earned from social media platforms into the formal tax system under a new framework proposed by FBR. The proposed...

Budget Tax Changes Set to Push Up Prices of Luxury Cars and Electric Vehicles

Pakistan’s luxury car and EV markets are expected to face higher prices from July 1 following new taxation measures announced in the federal budget for...

Livestock Drives Pakistan’s Agriculture Growth as Crop Sector Shows Mixed Performance in FY26

Pakistan’s agriculture sector recorded 2.9% growth in FY2026, mainly supported by strong performance in the livestock sector. Livestock grew by around 3.8% and remained the...

Major Funding Planned for Roads and Motorways to Boost Connectivity in Pakistan

Major allocations are expected in Pakistan’s upcoming development budget for upgrading national highways, expanding motorways, and completing strategic road projects across the country. These projects...

Rising Fertilizer Prices Could Add Billions to Farmers’ Costs in Pakistan

Experts have warned that rising fertilizer prices could create a serious financial burden for Pakistan’s agriculture sector, especially for small and medium farmers. According to...

Pakistan Auto Industry Accelerates with Strong Sales Growth in FY2025–26

Pakistan’s automobile industry has shown strong improvement during the first 11 months of the fiscal year 2025–26, reflecting a clear recovery in demand across different...

Pakistan Returns to Spot LNG Market as Energy Pressures and Prices Rise

Pakistan has once again entered the international LNG spot market to secure additional supplies as the country faces ongoing energy pressure and rising gas demand....

PSL 2026 Breaks Financial Records as League Expands to Eight Teams

PSL 2026 has achieved record financial success after expanding to eight teams, with officials informing a Senate committee that total revenues crossed Rs. 10.19 billion....

Pakistan Economy Hits $452 Billion as Growth Reaches Four-Year High

Pakistan’s Economic Survey 2025-26 shows the economy expanded to $452 billion, with GDP growth reaching 3.7% — the highest in four years. Finance Minister Muhammad...

New Karachi Logistics Hub Set to Boost Trade and Speed Up Cargo Movement

Pakistan’s logistics sector is set to receive a major boost with the approval of a new off-dock terminal at Hawksbay, Karachi. The facility will be...

Budget 2026–27 May Bring Significant Tax Relief for Salaried Employees

The federal government is expected to introduce substantial income tax relief for salaried individuals in the upcoming Budget 2026–27 as part of efforts to support...

Government Plans Rs. 20 Billion Support Package to Stabilize Fertilizer Supply

The federal government is expected to introduce a Rs. 20 billion support package for the fertilizer industry in the upcoming budget as part of efforts...

Pakistan Moves Ahead with $4.5 Billion Refinery Project to Strengthen Energy Future

2-Line Caption:A major refinery project in Hub, Balochistan, is set to transform Pakistan’s energy sector and reduce reliance on imported fuel.The $4.5 billion investment is...

Global Oil Prices Fall Below $90 as Middle East Tensions Show Signs of Easing

International oil prices moved lower on Tuesday, dropping below the $90 per barrel mark as concerns over escalating tensions in the Middle East appeared to...

Gold Prices Surge Again as Local and Global Markets Move Higher

Gold prices recorded another strong increase, with rates rising in both local and international markets. The latest jump has pushed gold closer to record levels,...

BYD Expands Footprint in Pakistan with Major Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Project

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is moving forward with plans to establish a large-scale electric vehicle production facility in Sindh, marking a major development for...

Punjab Plans Development-Focused Budget with Major Push for Infrastructure and Industry

The Punjab government is reportedly finalizing a budget of nearly Rs. 6 trillion for the fiscal year 2026-27, with a strong emphasis on development projects,...

Pakistan’s Auto Sector Faces Key Policy Shift Ahead of New Industry Roadmap

Pakistan’s automobile industry is entering an important phase as policymakers discuss the future direction of the sector ahead of the upcoming auto policy. Industry experts...

BYD Moves Closer to Local Vehicle Production with Major Sindh Plant

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is advancing its plans to establish a strong manufacturing presence in Pakistan, with its new assembly facility near Gharo, Sindh,...

Google Expands AI Ambitions with Major Compute Deal Linked to SpaceX

Google has reportedly entered into a multi-billion-dollar computing agreement with SpaceX, signaling another major investment in the rapidly growing artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure sector....

More Than Rs. 140 Per Litre in Taxes and Charges Added to Petrol Prices

Petrol consumers in Pakistan are paying more than Rs. 140 per litre in taxes, levies, and industry-related charges, making fuel one of the country's most...

Proposed Token Tax Hike May Increase Vehicle Ownership Costs in Islamabad

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Budget Debate Heats Up as Government Defends Relief Measures and Opposition Raises Concerns

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Global Oil Markets Ease as Diplomatic Breakthrough Boosts Investor Confidence

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Rising Milk and Meat Prices Add Pressure on Household Budgets

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Government Proposes Major Tax Relief on International Card Payments

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Hopes of Middle East Stability Push Global Oil Prices Lower

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Pakistan Plans New Tax System for YouTubers, TikTokers, and Digital Content Creators

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Budget Tax Changes Set to Push Up Prices of Luxury Cars and Electric Vehicles

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Livestock Drives Pakistan’s Agriculture Growth as Crop Sector Shows Mixed Performance in FY26

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Major Funding Planned for Roads and Motorways to Boost Connectivity in Pakistan

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Rising Fertilizer Prices Could Add Billions to Farmers’ Costs in Pakistan

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Pakistan Auto Industry Accelerates with Strong Sales Growth in FY2025–26

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Pakistan Returns to Spot LNG Market as Energy Pressures and Prices Rise

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PSL 2026 Breaks Financial Records as League Expands to Eight Teams

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Pakistan Economy Hits $452 Billion as Growth Reaches Four-Year High

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New Karachi Logistics Hub Set to Boost Trade and Speed Up Cargo Movement

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Budget 2026–27 May Bring Significant Tax Relief for Salaried Employees

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Government Plans Rs. 20 Billion Support Package to Stabilize Fertilizer Supply

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Pakistan Moves Ahead with $4.5 Billion Refinery Project to Strengthen Energy Future

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Global Oil Prices Fall Below $90 as Middle East Tensions Show Signs of Easing

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Gold Prices Surge Again as Local and Global Markets Move Higher

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BYD Expands Footprint in Pakistan with Major Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Project

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Punjab Plans Development-Focused Budget with Major Push for Infrastructure and Industry

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Pakistan’s Auto Sector Faces Key Policy Shift Ahead of New Industry Roadmap

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BYD Moves Closer to Local Vehicle Production with Major Sindh Plant

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Google Expands AI Ambitions with Major Compute Deal Linked to SpaceX

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More Than Rs. 140 Per Litre in Taxes and Charges Added to Petrol Prices

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New Fixed Tax Scheme Proposes Minimum Rs. 25,000 Payment for Traders

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Pakistan to Get Largest Tier III Data Centre Under New $230 Million Project

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Government Approves Major Funding Package to Stabilize Fuel Supply and Development Projects

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Pakistan Approves Rs. 10.15 Billion for Navy Modernization Under Long-Term Defence Plan

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Punjab Government Approves Rs 81 Crore for Two AI Schools in Lahore

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Tax Relief for Property Sector: Demands for Budget 2026-27 to Attract Local and Overseas Investment

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ECC Approves Rs. 10.15 Billion Rafale-Linked Defence Project for Pakistan Navy

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FBR Plans New Tax Scheme for Small Traders and Shopkeepers

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Gold Prices Rise Again as One Tola Reaches Rs. 469,285 in Pakistan

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Pakistan Secures Four LNG Cargoes to Meet Rising Summer Energy Demand

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Pakistan Moves to Tax Crypto Gains in New Budget Plan

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Food Delivery Platform Fees Raise Concerns Among Home-Based Chefs

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Cement Industry Records Sharp 21% Decline in Sales During May 2026

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Pakistan Cuts Mango Export Target by 30,000 Tons Due to Middle East Crisis

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Govt Allocates Only Rs. 1 Billion for Rs. 283 Billion Flagship AI Program

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OGRA Hikes LPG Prices by Rs. 4.95 per Kg for June

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Gold Prices Fall in Pakistan as Local and Global Markets See Decline

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Pakistan’s Sugar Surplus Could Generate $500 Million Through Exports

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Big Relief for Airlines as Pakistan Cuts Jet Fuel Prices by Rs. 48.80 Per Liter

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GWM Cannon Alpha Hybrid Pickup Expected to Arrive in Pakistan This June

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Punjab Set for Massive Development Boost with Proposed Rs. 1.45 Trillion Budget

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Systems Limited Reports Strong Q1 Growth as Profit Jumps 21%

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Pakistan Faces Sharp Rise in RLNG Import Expenses Amid Global Energy Pressure

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Budget 2026-27 May Bring Big Relief for Pakistan’s Exporters

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OGDCL Receives ₨. 7.7 Billion Payment Under Circular Debt Settlement Plan

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Tariq Corporation Plans ₨. 315 Million Share Offer to Strengthen Business Operations

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Pakistan Secures Over $7 Billion Deals as PM Shehbaz Pushes for Chinese Investment

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Fuel Prices Rise Across Pakistan as Aviation, Kerosene and Diesel Rates Are Revised

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PM Shehbaz Invites Chinese Investors as Pakistan Pushes for Growth Through Trade, Technology and Industry

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Pakistan Pushes for Bigger Market Access in China Under New Trade Talks

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Pakistan Gets Temporary Relief on LNG Costs After Supply Disruptions

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Government Clears Rs. 5 Billion Helicopter Plan for Diamer-Basha Dam Operations

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Pakistan’s Mobile Phone Production Slows Down as April Output Sees Major Drop

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Pakistan Eyes Major Energy Expansion With Gwadar Set to Become Regional Power Hub

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Pakistan Raises Rs76.3 Billion Through Hybrid Sukuk on PSX

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FBR Revises Property Valuation Rates in Lahore and Rawalpindi

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Pakistan and Kenya Agree to Double Bilateral Trade in 5 Years

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IMF Mission Ends Visit to Pakistan with Focus on FY2027 Budget

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Pakistan Spends Almost $8 Billion on Food Imports in 10 Months

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After Two Decades, Pakistan Reopens Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration

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Pakistan-China Reaffirm Strong Strategic Partnership, Expand CPEC Cooperation

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Foreign Companies Repatriate $2 Billion from Pakistan in Just 10 Months

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National Foods Sees Strong Profit Growth Driven by Global Expansion and Rising Demand

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Pakistan’s Tech Industry Moves Closer to New Export Record

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Honda Atlas Reports Strong Annual Growth Despite Slower End to Fiscal Year

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Pakistan’s Rising Debt Raises Fresh Questions About Economic Stability

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Pakistan Builds Strong Fuel Reserves to Ensure Energy Stability

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Pakistan Sees Major Drop in Used Car Imports as Local Auto Industry Gains Momentum

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Pakistan Pushes Chinese Power Firms for Deal to Unlock Rs. 1.225 Trillion Debt Relief Package

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IMF Pushes for Higher Revenue Goals as Pakistan Prepares New Budget Measures

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Pakistan’s Seafood Exports Cross $500 Million Mark, Opening New Global Opportunities

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IMF Sets Rs. 17.145 Trillion Revenue Target for Pakistan in FY2026-27

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Energy Sector Circular Debt Hits Record Rs. 5.2 Trillion

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Pakistan Achieves Record $500 Million in Seafood Exports

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High Smartphone Taxes Linked to Growing Internet Access Gap in Pakistan

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Gold Prices Slide Sharply as Global Markets Trigger Major Decline in Pakistan

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Government Borrows ₨. 950 Billion as Treasury Bill Rates Continue to Rise

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KP Business Leaders Warn of Flour Shortage Amid Wheat Supply Restrictions

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Government Faces Tough Choices as Development Budget Gap Widens for FY27

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Pakistan’s Pharma Industry Sees Strong Profit Growth Amid Market Expansion Push

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Pakistan’s Economy Crosses $452 Billion as Industry and Services Drive Growth

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Pakistan’s IT Sector Emerges as Fast-Growing Economic Powerhouse

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Pakistan’s Auto Market Speeds Up as Vehicle Sales See Massive Jump

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Pakistan Receives $33.86 Billion in Remittances as Overseas Inflows Continue to Grow

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Government Moves to Unlock $6 Billion Refinery Upgrade Plans Before Budget

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Fuel Prices Cross Rs. 414 as Pakistan Faces Major Energy Shock

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Pakistan Prepares for Tough IMF Budget Talks Ahead of 2026–27 Fiscal Plan

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Business Leaders Push for Industry-Friendly Budget and Gradual Economic Reforms

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IMF Raises Concerns Over ZTBL Privatisation and Farmer Financing

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IMF Approves Fresh $1.2 Billion Support Package for Pakistan

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Pakistan Ready to Launch $250 Million Panda Bonds After China Approval

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Pakistan Sets New Record with Over 4,000 Companies Registered in One Month

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Rising Trade Deficit Increases Pressure on Pakistan’s Economy

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