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KSE-100 index slumps over 2,500 points amid geopolitical tensions tribune.com.pk
Index drops 2.29% amid global risk-off sentiment, with heavy pressure across banking, energy and industrial sectors The Pakistan Stock Exchange...
Four invisible barriers to foreign investment tribune.com.pk
Poor systems, damaging narratives are hurting Pakistan's image among foreign investors ISLAMABAD: A few days ago, President Zardari concluded his...
Tax design, not rates, is Pakistan’s real problem tribune.com.pk
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's tax debate often starts in the wrong place. We argue over rates, targets and quarterly shortfalls, but avoid...
Game-changing budget proposals tribune.com.pk
ISLAMABAD: In recent years, the annual federal budget of Pakistan has become a stereotypical exercise of repackaging and introduction of...
Budget: need for simplified taxation tribune.com.pk
ISLAMABAD: "At the beginning of a dynasty, taxation yields large revenue from small assessments. At the end, taxation yields small...
IMF relief and SBP tightening tribune.com.pk
Pakistan's economic trajectory being shaped by complex interplay of external shocks, internal policy responsesThe government wants to accelerate economic growth...
Pakistan taps China’s agri model tribune.com.pk
LAHORE: Close to Gujranwala, the rice fields are glowing soft green in the May heat. But the crop growing is...
Fish exports cross $500m for first time tribune.com.pk
ISLAMABAD: The export of fish and fisheries products has surpassed $500 million during the current fiscal year, driven by reforms...
Government plans income tax cuts tribune.com.pk
IMF to review proposals as Pakistan seeks to reduce salaried, corporate rates and raise Rs50b ISLAMABAD: The government has shared...
PSX down 3.2% as US-Iran peace push slows tribune.com.pk
KARACHI: The KSE-100 index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) retreated 3.2% week-on-week, closing at 165,596 points, as lingering uncertainty...
Eid rush returns, inflation bites tribune.com.pk
With limited space for subsidies and a heavy reliance on indirect taxation, future budgetary measures could exert upward pressure on...
FinMin calls Panda Bond a ‘transformational step’ for Pakistan economy tribune.com.pk
Says successful issuance reflects growing confidence of Chinese institutions, global investorsPakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb speaks during an interview at...
Gold prices in Pakistan Today tribune.com.pk
KARACHI: Gold and silver prices declined in both international and domestic markets on Saturday. In the international bullion market, the...
FinMin highlights Pakistan, China ties at bond launch tribune.com.pk
Proceeds of first sustainable Panda Bond earmarked for water, energy, health sectorsFinance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in an interview at the...
Stocks end lower for fifth straight day tribune.com.pk
KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday extended its losing streak, declining over 900...
Renewable sector seeks tax cut tribune.com.pk
KARACHI: Renewable energy stakeholders have urged the Engineering Development Board to slash taxes on lithium battery cells to support domestic...
International furniture goods expos proposed tribune.com.pk
LAHORE: Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan has said that organising a series of single-country "Made-in-Pakistan" expos across different regions...
Gold drops sharply on global selloff tribune.com.pk
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan declined sharply on Friday, tracking a broad-based selloff in international markets, where bullion fell to...
Engineering drives Punjab growth tribune.com.pk
KARACHI: Punjab's manufacturing sector has undergone a significant structural shift over the past 50 years, moving away from traditional labour?intensive...
Fuel, flour prices push SPI to 14.5% tribune.com.pk
KARACHI: Pakistan's short-term inflation accelerated sharply, with the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) rising 14.52% year-on-year for the week ended May...
