Economy


Government Launches Initiative to Enroll Small Retailers in Tax System

ISLAMABAD: The government has introduced a new scheme aimed at broadening the tax base by…

Sindh Cabinet Clears Rs11.2 Billion Development Plan to Upgrade Karachi’s Infrastructure

KARACHI: The Sindh Cabinet has approved a Rs11.2 billion package of infrastructure projects aimed at…

Iranian Rial Rate Declines Slightly in Pakistan’s Open Market

Iranian Rial Rate Declines Slightly in Pakistan's Open Market ISLAMABAD: The Iranian Rial witnessed a…

IMF-Linked Fiscal Limits Put Pakistan’s Development Budget Under Pressure

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s development spending for the upcoming fiscal year is facing a severe squeeze as…

Pakistan Sets Up Seven-Member Panel to Finalize Budget 2026-27 Plan

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a high-level panel to review and finalize key…

Pakistan Unveils New Rs75 Commemorative Coin to Mark ‘Marka-e-Haq’ and Independence Day

Pakistan has announced the issuance of a new Rs75 commemorative coin, with the State Bank…

UAE Dirham Holds Near Rs76 Mark as Pakistan Open Market Quotes Rs76.90 on May 21

The UAE dirham was being quoted at Rs76.90 in Pakistan’s open market on Thursday, May…

UK pound holds firm against rupee in today’s trade

KARACHI: The British pound remained expensive against the Pakistani rupee on Wednesday, May 20, 2026,…