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Foreign investors urge FBR to clarify exemption certificate process
Foreign investors urge Federal Board of Revenue to provide immediate clarity on exemption certificate process to avoid delays in share acquisitions.
Pakistan and Bahrain Agree to Accelerate FTA Talks
Pakistan and Bahrain have agreed to fast-track efforts to finalise the Pakistan-GCC Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and deepen bilateral cooperation in various
Pakistani Poultry Industry Urged to Compete Globally
Adviser to the Prime Minister calls for a comprehensive export strategy to boost Pakistan’s poultry industry.
FBR issues strict procedure for import, export of live animals
The Federal Board of Revenue has issued strict guidelines for the deferment of duties and taxes on live animals and their export…
Pakistani poultry industry urged to develop export strategy
Adviser to Prime Minister Haroon Akhtar Khan calls for a robust export strategy to boost the poultry industry’s global presence.
CDA Allocates Rs. 300 Million for PM Office and Staff Colony Maintenance
The Economic Coordination Committee approved Rs. 300 million for maintenance of the Prime Minister’s Office and Staff Colony, along with other grants…
ECC Approves Key Financing, Sectoral Development Measures
The Economic Coordination Committee has approved investment of Export Development Fund resources in government securities and technical supplementary grant
WTO Raises Global Trade Growth Forecast, Cites Pakistan’s Gains Amid Middle East Conflict
The World Trade Organisation has raised its global trade growth forecast for 2026, with Pakistan among nations gaining from Middle East conflict…
Government Approves Rs. 4 Billion for FBR Despite IRIS Portal Issues
ECC approved Rs. 4 billion for FBR to support digital transformation despite ongoing issues with IRIS portal.
Thousands March in Madrid Honoring Evicted Pensioner
Thousands gather in Madrid to honor 87-year-old María del Carmen Abascal, whose eviction and death highlight Spain’s housing crisis.
US suspends major IT firms from green card program
US government suspends Microsoft, Adobe, and other IT giants from key green card program to push hiring of American workers.
Bank Governor Urges Chancellor to Credibly Address Market Fears
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey calls for a credible fiscal policy to address market fears and rising borrowing costs.
Yemen’s Decline from Prosperity to Turmoil
From Arabia Felix to a land of war and famine, Yemen’s history reflects the impact of strategic geography and foreign intervention.
Sri Lankan Shares Decline Amid IT and Utilities Sector Weakness
Sri Lankan shares declined 1.4% on Thursday, hit by IT and utilities stocks. Foreign investors were net sellers, while domestic investors were…
US stocks decline amid inflation fears and rising oil prices
US stocks fell as soaring oil prices and Treasury yields near multi-year highs stoked inflation concerns, with tech stocks and megacap growth…
Pakistan and Bahrain Agree to Strengthen Trade Ties
Pakistan and Bahrain have operationalised joint working groups to enhance bilateral trade and economic cooperation, with plans to convene a joint working…
Copper prices fall despite Chinese restocking
Copper prices fell as a strong dollar and rising oil prices offset concerns over tight supplies and strikes at major copper mines.