ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed major restrictions on sales tax registered persons, who would apply for de-registration from the FBR. The FBR has issued an SR .608(l)/2025 to amend Sales Tax Rules.20...
The ongoing genocide in Gaza has laid bare the impotence of the United Nations, as Western powers—chief among them the United States and its allies—continue to flout international law with impunity. Decades of carefully cons...
Pakistan’s power sector has transformed from an essential utility into a systemic liability. Instead of powering growth, it is dragging down the economy—one policy distortion, inefficiency, and fiscal bailout at a time. We a...
Pakistan’s priorities include managing its overall agricultural sector including water crisis, food security, and economic stability, given its high susceptibility to climate change impacts. In recent times, unpredictable w...
Please click here to read Part-I of this article. US President Donald Trump recently enhanced tariffs unilaterally on all countries – with a base uniform tariff of 10 percent applied on all countries, along with half of the...
Pakistan’s economy, long buffeted by structural flaws, cyclical shocks and political instability, is presently showing signs of cautious revival following a period of extraordinary difficulty. The currency has regained marg...
The recent tragic killing of eight Pakistani citizens in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchistan province is a stark reminder of how volatile and vulnerable the region has become. Such incidents, regrettably, are not uncommon around this bo...
Governor State Bank of Pakistan Jameel Ahmed while attending the gong ceremony on the Pakistan Stock Exchange highlighted three relatively positive economic indicators today as opposed to the same period last year. First, rem...
The communal policies pursued by the Modi regime in line with the Hindutva philosophy of RSS have made life miserable for minorities in India, particularly Muslims. This is amply proved by the laws enacted by the BJP regime. To ...
Leveraging the transformative potential of digital finance, Pakistan is transitioning from crypto skepticism to proactive regulation, led by the Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb. The government framework is geared towards mee...