
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s federal budget negotiations with the International Monetary Fund have stretched beyond their original deadline, with both sides working to finalise key fiscal parameters...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s federal budget negotiations with the International Monetary Fund have stretched beyond their original deadline, with both sides working to finalise key fiscal parameters...

ISLAMABAD — The Federal Board of Revenue has updated the official valuations of properties in Defence Housing Authority areas of Lahore and Rawalpindi, through two...

ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has proposed major property tax reforms for the federal budget FY2026-27 to help revive...

The government is weighing AI-based return scrutiny, real-time digital tracking, and e-auctions for seized goods, a tech-first overhaul that officials say could transform how Pakistan...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is facing mounting pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to introduce major tax reforms ahead of budget negotiations for fiscal year 2026–27....

Pakistan’s urban apartment market has matured significantly over the past decade. Where buyers once prioritised location and price per square foot above all else, a...

ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry has proposed major tax relief for the salaried class in the upcoming federal budget 2026-27....

SBP Scales Up Digital Payments Drive for Eid-al-Adha 2026, Expanding Coverage to 96 Cattle Markets Nationwide Central bank deploys 22 banks, temporary transaction relaxations, and...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is considering making registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) mandatory for all companies operating in the housing...

Pakistan is known for its towering mountains, lush valleys and tourist places. But very few people talk about its stunning coastline. Pakistan has over 1,046...

Across Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi, apartment living is becoming more desirable as cities grow vertically. Buyers today are looking beyond traditional houses and searching for modern apartments that offer panoramic views, secure entry, covered parking, backup systems, smart layouts and

RAWALPINDI: The Punjab Communication and Works (C&W) Department has yet to break ground on three planned underpasses along Peshawar Road, with the monsoon season now less than a month away. The underpasses, to be built at Race Course Park, Army

Buying or selling property in Pakistan comes with more costs than just the sale price. One charge that every buyer must understand and budget for is stamp duty. Yet many people complete an entire property deal without fully grasping what

RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) has introduced a new Assets Management initiative aimed at protecting public land, generating sustainable revenue, and making better use of long-neglected properties across its housing schemes. The initiative was formally unveiled at a high-level

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have agreed to ensure the timely completion of documentation and procedural formalities to accelerate the implementation of the Main Line-1 (ML-1) railway project, with a focus on the Karachi-Rohri section. A high-level