Indian Rupee Named Asia’s Worst Performing Currency of 2026
According to a Reuters report, the Indian Rupee has been identified as Asia’s worst-performing currency in 2026. The report attributes the sharp decline to India’s…
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Iran Stock Market Reopens With Significant Gains
Trading has resumed at the Iran Stock Market after being closed for three days, with the market experiencing a positive trend on its first day…
New Tax Scheme for Retailers Planned Amid IMF Negotiations
The Pakistani government is planning to introduce a new fixed tax scheme for retailers in the upcoming budget as part of ongoing negotiations with the…
Public Concerns and Protests Over Fluctuating Fuel Prices
The Balochistan government has imposed Section 144 across the province for 30 days, citing the security situation. Effective immediately, a notification issued by the provincial…
FBR Proposes 5% Income Tax Reduction for Salaried Class
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has sent a proposal to the Ministry of Finance suggesting a five percent reduction in income tax for the…
Pakistan Issues Panda Bonds, Gains Access to Chinese Capital Market
The escalating rivalry between the United States and China, framed by the concept of the ‘Thucydides Trap’, is creating a new global geopolitical landscape with…
New Banknote Designs Finalised, Awaiting Cabinet Approval, SBP Governor Says
KARACHI: The designs for Pakistan’s new currency notes have been finalised and submitted to the federal cabinet for approval, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor…
Sindh Government Lifts Lockdown, Ends Time Restrictions on Businesses
KARACHI — The Sindh provincial government has officially ended its lockdown, lifting all time-based restrictions on commercial activities. According to a government notification, markets, shops,…