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New route will initially start with frequency of two weekly flights

KSE-100 index jumps 498.61 points, settles at 76,706.77

Total gross receipts under RDA cross $8 billion mark

Consumers most affected by the inflation fell in the monthly income bracket of Rs22,889 to Rs29,517

Moody’s says budget will support talks with lender for Extended Fund Facility

CM unveils Rs30.7b allocation, introduces new initiatives to combat climate impact, rising costs

Say proposed tax hikes, penalties may undermine progress, deter foreign investment

Here is a overview of how individuals, businesses can file their income tax returns before the FBR deadline on Sept 30

After Rs10.69 cut, new electricity price per unit for the industrial and export sector is set at Rs34.99

Massive new taxes, including on milk and salaries, passed with minimal input

Adjustments in tax ratios, amendments to bills aim to balance inflation, revenue needs

Permits export of 150,000 tonnes of sugar on assumption of surplus stock

Contend local stocks are available, only products in deficit should be imported

Drastic decline highlights the urgent need for government intervention to support the sector

Regulated manufacturers welcome FED on raw materials, demand strict enforcement of policies

Index notches up largest one-day gain of 3,410.73 points, settles at 76,208.16

Foreign exchange reserves tick down $6 million due to official payments and settle at $9.10 billion

Budget proposals include imposition of sales tax on mobile handsets below $500 and 75% advance tax on telecom usage

Sweeping new taxes target non-filers, salaried individuals, and everyday goods

Bank officers to be penalised for failing to provide taxpayer information

Journalists stage protest against imposition of taxes on salaried employees before Aurangzeb’s post-budget presser

In post-budget press conference, the finance minister says petroleum development levy will be increased gradually

The prices of HSD and kerosene oil might also decrease

Budget includes a salary increase of 20 to 25 per cent and a 15 per cent rise in pensions

Pakistan expects rollover of $12 billion bilateral debt

MD says hike in capital gains tax on sale of stocks, dividend income to rejuvenate bourse

Plan includes significant hikes in levies on petroleum, natural gas to stabilise economy, meet IMF requirements

KSE-100 index gains 207.94 points, settles at 72,797.43

Farmers face uncertainty as federal allocations drop amid rising costs, growth concerns

Major allocation to power sector amid efforts to relieve consumers, support key initiatives

Finance minister pushes for industry growth amid calls for SME, middle-class support

Govt also proposes a shift from engine capacity-based advanced tax on vehicles up to 2,000 CC to a cost ratio basis

Income tax rates increased for salaried class, with individuals earning Rs50,000 per month exempted from income tax

Individuals earning Rs50,000 per month will be exempt from income tax

Car sales drop nearly 23% as high interest rates, inflation hit purchasing power of consumers

Consumers forced to pay heavy charges to these independent plants due to flawed policies

Finance minister signals revival of commercial borrowing strategy to tackle rising debt, CAD

Sees overall increase of 6.25%; emerges as saviour for outgoing fiscal year

KSE-100 index loses 663.07 points, settles at 72,589.49

Experts stress need for sustainable policies to unlock nation’s digital prowess

Economic Survey reveals 73% surge in tax losses, fuelling IMF dispute amid ongoing negotiations

Inflation, current state of global markets, and country's political situation reported as factors contributing to dip 

Will install hydrocracker plant for converting furnace oil into petrol, diesel

Industrialists claim concessions are damaging ghee, edible oil, steel, and juice industries

Says UK has developed private fund for environmental challenges

Call for reforms to curb expenses, widen tax net, privatise loss-making SOEs

Monetary easing likely to create additional demand for import payments

KSE-100 index loses 501.46 points, settles at 73,252.56

Kenya had encouraged the import of 500,000 tonnes of rice duty-free until April 6, 2024

Promise Rs4.1tr revenue boost by lowering taxes, removing exemptions