FBR Moves to Tax Non-Resident Social Media Earners with Pakistani Audience
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed taxing non-resident social media account holders who have a significant user...
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BMP Criticises Govt’s Fuel Tax Policy, Warns of Economic Slowdown
LAHORE: The Businessmen Panel (BMP) of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has strongly criticised the...
Oil Extends Rally as Trump Escalates Iran Threats, Supply Concerns Mount
Oil prices continued to rise on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric against Iran, warning of stronger...
Copper Edges Higher on China Demand Outlook, Middle East Tensions Limit Gains
Copper prices climbed on Tuesday, supported by expectations of stronger demand in China, though gains were restrained due to investor...
PM Orders Full Digitalisation of National Tariff Commission to Boost Transparency and Efficiency
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday instructed that all operational functions of the National Tariff Commission (NTC) be completely digitalised...
Yuan-priced commodities could be next
People’s Daily: Using the renminbi to price major commodities such as oil may be “an indispensable step” in advancing the...
PRCS in Collaboration with Turkish Red Crescent Organizes Blood Donation Drive at the Embassy of TĂĽrkiye
Islamabad : The Regional Blood Donor Center of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) organised a blood donation drive at...
OMC Sales Jump in March, but Middle East Tensions May Weigh on Demand
Pakistan’s oil marketing companies (OMCs) posted a strong recovery in March 2026, with total sales rising 19% year-on-year to 1.44...
Govt Orders 30-Day Plan to Clear Port Congestion
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Thursday directed port authorities to prepare and execute a comprehensive...
Limited Internet Infrastructure Leaves Pakistan Vulnerable to DDoS Attacks
Pakistan’s reliance on a small number of submarine cable landing stations and Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) is emerging as a...
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