FBR suspends Islamabad property valuations after massive backlash
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday suspended the fresh property valuations for the collection of withholding taxes…
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US stocks rally on hopes of interest rates cut
NEW YORK: US stocks rallied on Friday as investors increased bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next…
UAE announces $1b AI investment in Africa
JOHANNESBURG: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) said on Saturday it will invest $1 billion to expand artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure…
IMF opposes purchasing rule tweaks
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slammed federal and Punjab governments for amending public procurement rules to award contracts…
PM panel urges rupee adjustment
ISLAMABAD: The prime minister’s panel on industrialisation has recommended letting the rupee gain its true value to ensure a competitive…
Pakistan’s reliance on remittances masks weak industry, low exports, stalled reforms
Reliance on such inflows reflects chronic weakness of industrial, agricultural base KARACHI: The strong rupee is luring imports, impacting domestic…
Pakistan’s economic debate overlooks structural weaknesses that constrain growth
Institutional fragmentation leads to inconsistent policies, investor confusion ISLAMABAD:In the cacophony of Pakistan’s economic discourse, where inflation, debt and International…