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Prices on popular online shopping platforms like Temu and AliExpress have skyrocketed in Pakistan after the 2025-26 federal budget. However, the drastic surge is not entirely due to new taxes—platform …

Islamabad, June 17, 2025: The National Assem­bly’s Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue on Tuesday rejected a proposal to impose an 18% sales tax on imported solar panels, siding with …

FBR Chairman has said that no additional taxes will be implemented on the import of solar panels, and the tax rates will also stay the same.

Islamabad, 16 May, 2025: In April 2025, Pakistan’s recorded a current account surplus of $12 million, according to fresh data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). This development …

Islamabad: Exports in April 2025 declined by 8.93 percent, totaling $2.141 billion against $2.351 billion in the same month last year. Nine month exports were higher than last year. On …

Islamabad: Pakistan has posted a current account surplus of $1.195 billion in in March 20205.  This was surplus of current account in March was 2024 was $363 million.  Furthermore, current …

ISLAMABAD: Between July and November of the fiscal year 2023-24, the country imported mobile phones totaling $616 million. It marked a huge 112% increase from the $290 million cellphones imported …

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade imbalance experienced an expansion, reaching $2.099 billion in October 2023. This marked a significant growth of 38.27% compared to the previous month’s deficit of $1.51 billion. The …

ISLAMABAD: The private sector received the initial shipment of wheat imported from Russia, which arrived at the Karachi port, as reported. According to sources, the private sector in Pakistan is …

ISLAMABAD: The trade deficit in Pakistan experienced a notable decline in June 2023. On a monthly basis, it decreased by 15%, amounting to $1.81 billion. This reduction indicates an improvement …