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It mocks fiscal discipline as parliament approves spending after money is spent

Agriculture, retail and real estate stay undertaxed while the salaried class and corporate sector carry the load

Elite capture transfers wealth, opportunity to well-connected beneficiaries

Global tech firm to manufacture locally at Airlink's Sundar SEZ

Week-on-week, KSE-100 sheds 2% as US-Iran talks stall, oil prices surge

Micron Technology tumbled 13%, evaporating about $150 billion in market value

"Don't discourage us," digital voices oppose proposed tax on earnings, suggest classification framework

Cabinet body yet to determine whether mills should get another export window

Complaints are often dismissed by citing farmer error, poor practices, weather, or climate factors

Kingdom explores other mega projects on KPT's prime land

Rate cuts for 550,000 middle-income earners as IMF sets ceiling on budget

Okays Rs10.2b for submarines, Rs693m for peace talks, clears Rs100b loan guarantee

KSE-100 index declines 697 points amid investor caution

International bullion drops 2.4% as markets price in 68% chance of Fed rate hike by December

Oil industry insists govt should follow fair principles in policy interventions

Prince Mansour assured minister of full cooperation, expressed great optimism regarding outcomes of his visit

Karachi associations praise fixed tax regime for businesses with annual turnover up to Rs200m

Experts say integrated chemical value chain could generate 100,000 jobs, $50b industrial output

Weekly inflation eases 0.56% due to lower prices of chicken, garlic and energy

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KSE-100 slips 0.41% to close around 170,480 as geopolitical concerns weigh on sentiment

Small businesses with annual turnover of up to Rs200m to be brought into formal tax net under new initiative

Price of gold falls by Rs1,469 per tola in Pakistan

Brent crude futures rise 33 cents, or 0.35%, to $95.36 a barrel

Export support, low-markup loans and lower power tariffs proposed for upcoming budget

Despite volatility, KSE-100 rises 0.58% to 171,175 over selective buying

Gold climbs Rs1,523/tola; international bullion ticks above $4,476

'This is not merely an industrial project; it is a strategic investment in Pakistan's agricultural future'

Power Division says two-part policy offers lower variable rates, higher fixed charges; consumers free to stay on exist

PBF laments growth stuck at 3% for 4 years; warns new taxes risk stagnation

Port city emerges as transit trade hub; however, meeting with Saudi team delayed

3.5% depreciation signals comfort with $21b external funding needs

Market rebounds strongly as oil prices lend support to energy stocks

Brent futures are down 87 cents, or 0.89%, at $96.92 a barrel

Massive Sand interval produces 2,000 barrels of oil per day

Monthly gap improves by Rs470b, but July-May deficit widens 18%

KSE-100 loses 831 points, holds 170k level despite selling pressure

World Bank stresses progress on child malnutrition, stunting and quality healthcare

Bullion drops Rs8,600 per tola; rupee edges up to 278.45/$

Minister pitches maritime business district, oil terminal and 100-acre research park

PSO defends purchase, saying they carry small quantity with not too high premium

K-P finance adviser says federation unhappy with 42.5% share in tax pool

Company executives arrive to assess security protocols, procurement strategies

Two-part policy aims to force industries to stay on grid or face higher fixed charges

ECB says gold accounted for 27% of global reserve assets at end-2025, compared with 22% for US Treasuries

Brent futures gain $2.3, or 2.4%, to $98.30 a barrel

'India fails to impose and effectively enforce forced labour import prohibition,' office says in report

Benchmark index slips to 170,647 as investors turn cautious

Trade agency says it will impose additional duties of 12.5% on remaining 45 countries it investigates

Registers increase of Rs4,600 per tola; rupee inches up