Petrol price likely to remain unchanged ISLAMABAD: The federal government is considering maintaining the current price of petrol while implementing a slight... Updated 28 Sep, 2024 08:48am
Markets Higher sales tax threatens government’s EV promotion efforts: EDB official An official from the Engineering Development Board (EDB) warned that raising the general sales tax (GST) on electric... Published 11 Sep, 2024 12:44pm
Markets Budget proposals: PBC calls for mining FBR data to identify new taxpayers The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), the country’s largest corporate sector advocacy platform, has urged the... Updated 02 May, 2024 10:41pm
Print Petrol price slashed by Rs5.45, diesel’s by Rs8.42 ISLAMABAD: The federal government announced a significant reduction in petroleum product prices, up to Rs 8.74 per... Updated 01 May, 2024 09:13am
Editorials Unified GST collection proposed EDITORIAL: The World Bank has urged the government of Pakistan to merge various federal and provincial revenue... Published 15 Apr, 2024 03:56am
Business & Finance Gang behind bogus GST invoices busted ISLAMABAD: The Directorate of Intelligence & Investigation (Inland Revenue), Islamabad has busted an organised... Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am
Print GPP for KP project: Implementation progress rated as satisfactory by World Bank ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has rated the overall implementation progress of the Governance and Policy Programme (GPP)... Updated 11 Aug, 2023 09:27am
Print Up to Rs14 cut in ex-depot fuel prices likely ISLAMABAD: Federal government may announce a substantial reduction in ex-depot fuel prices up to Rs14 per litre ... Updated 30 Mar, 2023 08:31am
Print Single returns portal: Failure to make portal functional for GST officials irks World Bank ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has expressed concerns that the single returns portal has not yet become fully... Updated 23 Jan, 2023 09:19am
Opinion A case for restoration of zero rating Exports remained largely stagnant from 2012 to 2018, while regional competitors witnessed commendable export growth... Published 01 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Business & Finance Analyst links survival of industries to reduction in power bills KARACHI: Unless the ‘imposed charges’ on electricity bills are offloaded and the bills are reduced, the survival... Published 11 Oct, 2022 05:54am
Editorials IMF gets on board at last EDITORIAL: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative to Pakistan after witnessing the ... Published 21 Sep, 2022 05:57am
Business & Finance GST collection on bills: SHC seeks reply from govt, KE KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday sought a response from the federal government and KE in a case... Published 18 Aug, 2022 05:26am
Print 15pc cut in oil prices recommended Petroleum levy to stay unchanged at Rs10 per litre Updated 14 Jul, 2022 10:43am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points