Might 20, 2025 (MLN): The federal government has unveiled main tariff reforms, together with capping customs responsibility at 15% and phasing out further customs and regulatory duties over the subsequent 4 to 5 years, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated. The declaration got here throughout a Nationwide Tariff Coverage assembly chaired by the prime minister, who described…
Could 20, 2025 (MLN): Gold value in Pakistan elevated on Tuesday, with pure gold being bought at Rs342,800 per tola, up Rs300. Equally, pure gold per 10-gram was bought at Rs293,895 after a acquire of Rs257, in response to charges shared by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Sarafa Affiliation (APGJSA). The value of 22-karat gold…
Could 20, 2025 (MLN): The federal authorities is about to launch the primary part of its tariff discount initiative within the fiscal yr 2025–26 funds, as outlined within the Nationwide Tariff Coverage 2025–30. Based on a round issued by the Engineering Improvement Board (EDB) on Could 17, 2025, this coverage goals to regularly cut back import…
Could 20, 2025 (MLN): Pakistan’s Gross Home Product (GDP) has posted a provisional annual progress of two.68% for the fiscal yr 2024-25. Within the third quarter (Q3), GDP grew by 2.40%, pushed by sturdy efficiency within the providers sector (3.99%) and average progress in agriculture (1.18%), regardless of a contraction in business of -1.14%, based on…
Might 20, 2025 (MLN): The Authorities of Pakistan's Islamic Authorities Funding Sukuk (GIS), issued by means of the first market public sale carried out by the Pakistan Inventory Trade (PSX) on Might 16, 2025, was settled on Might 19, 2025. It will likely be made out there for buying and selling within the secondary market at…
Could 19, 2025 (MLN): Vehicle financing in Pakistan has elevated by 11.72% to Rs257.36bn, in comparison with the identical interval final 12 months when the determine for financing was reported at Rs235.69bn. On a sequential foundation, the auto financing inched up by 2.31% MoM in comparison with Rs257.36bn recorded in March 2025, in keeping with the…
Could 19, 2025 (MLN): Overseas buyers ' repatriation of revenue and dividends rose 108.63% YoY in 10MFY25 to $1.84 billion in comparison with $882.55m price of repatriation in the identical interval final 12 months, the most recent information issued by the central financial institution revealed. The information additional revealed that through the interval, international firms…
Might 19, 2025 (MLN): The State Financial institution of Pakistan (SBP) has issued new tips on the remedy of AFS/FVOCI portfolios below the Basel III Capital Framework. SBP has clarified the remedy of AFS/FVOCI portfolios for Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) calculations. This clarification aligns with earlier communications together with BSD Round No. 8 of 2006, up to…
Could 19, 2025 (MLN): VIS Credit score Score Firm Restricted (VIS) has reaffirmed entity rankings assigned to Yunus Power Restricted at ‘A+/A1’ (Single A Plus/A One). The medium to long-term ranking of ‘A+’ displays good credit score high quality, safety elements are ample. Danger elements might differ with doable modifications within the financial system. The short-term ranking…