This file photo taken on January 26, 2022, shows the seal for the International Monetary Fund in Washington, DC. — AFPGovt aims relaxation in targets related to primary balance.Might request IMF to allow higher fiscal deficit target in next budget.Will cut super tax for manufacturing…
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Female labourers sow maize seeds in fields in Faisalabad, on February 19, 2026. — APP
ISLAMABAD: As many as 80.8% of Pakistan’s employed population remains in informal work, leaving just 19.2% in formal jobs despite a sharp rise in nominal wages over the past four years, the…
Remittances rise 9% to $16.1bn in first five months of FY26
A currency exchange dealer holds dollars in his hands. — AFP/FileNovember inflows rise YoY but fall from October.Saudi Arabia stays Pakistan’s largest remittance source.Brokerage projects FY26 remittances to reach $41bn.
Workers’ remittances to Pakistan rose 9%…
Govt increases petrol price by Rs8 per litre for next fortnight
Employees at a fuel station attend to their customers in Islamabad. — AFP/FilePetroleum Division notifies new prices.Petrol price set at Rs266.17 per litre.Diesel raised by Rs5.16 to Rs280.86 per litre.
The federal government increased the price of petrol by Rs8 per litre for the…