FBR Requires Taxpayers to Declare Actual Property Values in 2025 Returns
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it mandatory for income tax return filers for the tax year 2025 to declare the fair market value of immovable properties during purchase, sale, or if already owned, starting July 1, 2025. As per a
Proposal Submitted to President for 50% Salary Hike and 100% Pension Increase
Proposals for a 50% increase in government salaries and a 100% increase in pensions have been submitted to President Asif Ali Zardari ahead of Pakistan’s federal budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year. According to reports, the federal budget will be presented on June
Temu’s Price War Is a Trojan Horse Hurting Pakistan’s Economy
Temu’s aggressive digital advertising in Pakistan is shaping the perception that it’s a game-changer for affordable online shopping in a market as price-sensitive as ours. The global platform, owned by e-commerce giant PDD Holdings, offers steep discounts on a wide variety of goods,
SECP Releases Customized Checklists for NBFCs to Enhance Regulatory Compliance and Efficiency
In a move to facilitate stakeholders and enhance regulatory clarity and operational convenience, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued tailored checklists for each type of business conducted by Non-Banking Finance Companies (NBFCs). This initiative underscores SECP’s ongoing commitment to
NIC Peshawar and Invest2Innovate Launch KP’s First Angel Investor Network via Invest Lab
The National Incubation Center (NIC) Peshawar, in collaboration with Invest2Innovate (i2i), has successfully concluded Invest Lab, a transformative three-day investor education workshop that marks a major milestone in strengthening Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. In light of the Pakistan Startup Ecosystem Report (PSER) 2024,






