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31 July 2025

Business

Real Estate FDI: Investor Urges Decade-Long Tax Exemption
Real Estate FDI: Investor Urges Decade-Long Tax Exemption

Real Estate Sector Needs Tax Holiday to Attract Foreign Investment ISLAMABAD: A prominent foreign investor in the real estate domain...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Meezan Bank’s earnings decline 12% to Rs22.42bn in Q1 2025.
Meezan Bank’s earnings decline 12% to Rs22.42bn in Q1 2025.

Meezan Bank’s Q1 Profit Declines by 12% Meezan Bank (MEBL), Pakistan’s premier Islamic bank, has declared a consolidated profit after...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Karachi mall blaze successfully extinguished.
Karachi mall blaze successfully extinguished.

Major Fire at Karachi Shopping Centre Extinguished Authorities have confirmed that a significant fire that erupted at a shopping complex...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Breaking News, Business, Latest

Pakistan’s Inflation Anticipated to Decline Further, Reaching Under 0.5% by April 2025: Forecast
Pakistan’s Inflation Anticipated to Decline Further, Reaching Under 0.5% by April 2025: Forecast

Pakistan Inflation Expected to Drop Below 0.5% in April 2025 According to a recent analysis by Topline Securities, Pakistan’s primary...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Bank of Punjab’s Earnings Rise 6% to Rs1.79 Billion in Q1 2025
Bank of Punjab’s Earnings Rise 6% to Rs1.79 Billion in Q1 2025

Bank of Punjab Announces Profit Increase for Q1 2025 The Bank of Punjab (BOP) has reported a 6% rise in...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

IGATEX PAKISTAN expo wraps up successfully
IGATEX PAKISTAN expo wraps up successfully

IGATEX Pakistan 2025 Concludes Successfully The International Garment and Textile Machinery Exhibition, IGATEX PAKISTAN 2025, concluded its three-day run on...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Islamabad LTO reforms RIC; New Team Assigned
Islamabad LTO reforms RIC; New Team Assigned

LTO Islamabad Establishes Regional Integrity Committee ISLAMABAD: The Large Taxpayers’ Office (LTO) Islamabad has formed a Regional Integrity Committee (RIC)...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Asian currencies lack clear trend
Asian currencies lack clear trend

Emerging Asia Stocks Surge Amid Trade Optimism Shares in emerging Asian markets experienced a broad rally on Friday, with Manila...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, China, Latest, World

Dollar poised for its first weekly gain since mid-March
Dollar poised for its first weekly gain since mid-March

Dollar Set for Weekly Gain Amid Trade War Hopes The dollar is on track to record its first weekly increase...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

India Trade Halt: Chemists Explore Substitute Raw Material Sources
India Trade Halt: Chemists Explore Substitute Raw Material Sources

Chemists Advocate for Diverse Pharmaceutical Material Sources Following the cessation of trade relations with India, chemists and druggists are advocating...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Health, Latest

Cold Storage Classification: NEPRA’s Order Contested After Appeal Tribunal Ruling
Cold Storage Classification: NEPRA’s Order Contested After Appeal Tribunal Ruling

Nepra Faces Challenge After Tribunal Ruling on Cold Storage Tariffs The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is currently addressing...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Key Kitchen Staple Costs Show Downward Movement
Key Kitchen Staple Costs Show Downward Movement

Decline in Essential Kitchen Item Prices Observed A recent survey indicates a decrease in the prices of essential kitchen commodities...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

NIS oil company in Serbia secures renewed US sanctions relief.
NIS oil company in Serbia secures renewed US sanctions relief.

Serbia Secures Sanctions Waiver for Oil Company NIS Belgrade: Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS), a Serbian oil firm primarily owned by...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, United States, World

World relieved as Trump refrains from targeting Fed, IMF
World relieved as Trump refrains from targeting Fed, IMF

Global Economy Navigates Uncertainty Amid US Policy Shifts As global economic leaders convened in Washington this week, a sense of...

By Web Desk | April 27, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World

Mahindra Holidays Reports Soft Q4 Results Amid Slow Global Travel
Mahindra Holidays Reports Soft Q4 Results Amid Slow Global Travel

Mahindra Holidays’ Q4 Profit Declines Amidst Global Uncertainties Mahindra Holidays and Resorts India announced a drop in fourth-quarter profit exceeding...

By Web Desk | April 26, 2025 | Category: Business, World

Pakistan seeks additional 10bn yuan on China swap facility: Fin Min
Pakistan seeks additional 10bn yuan on China swap facility: Fin Min

Pakistan Seeks Expansion of Currency Swap Line with China Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb revealed that Pakistan has formally requested China...

By Web Desk | April 26, 2025 | Category: Business, China, Latest, World

SBP Chief Briefs Foreign Investors on Pakistan’s Enhanced Economic Prospects
SBP Chief Briefs Foreign Investors on Pakistan’s Enhanced Economic Prospects

SBP Governor Highlights Economic Stability in Meetings with Global Institutions State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad communicated the...

By Web Desk | April 26, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Bricks factory ‘Good Bricks’ formally begins operations in Pakistan.
Bricks factory ‘Good Bricks’ formally begins operations in Pakistan.

INNOCSR Inaugurates Sustainable Brick Factory in Thatta INNOCSR, a prominent Korean firm specializing in sustainable construction solutions, has officially launched...

By Web Desk | April 26, 2025 | Category: Business, World

FBR Broadens Deadline for Electronic Invoicing Regulations
FBR Broadens Deadline for Electronic Invoicing Regulations

FBR Expands E-Invoicing Rules to All Taxpayer Categories ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has broadened the scope of...

By Web Desk | April 26, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest

Russian apex bank opts to keep key rate steady at 21%.
Russian apex bank opts to keep key rate steady at 21%.

Russian Central Bank Holds Key Interest Rate Steady MOSCOW: Russia’s monetary authority announced on Friday that it would keep its...

By Web Desk | April 26, 2025 | Category: Business, Latest, World