Financial System performed well and remained resilient, says Financial Stability Review 2021

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued its annual flagship publication, the Financial Stability Review (FSR) for CY21. The Review presents the performance and risk assessment of various segments…

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ICAP working group is reviewing the international sustainability reporting standards

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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP), under the Accounting Standards Board, has formed a working group to review the draft sustainability reporting standards published by the International Sustainability…

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Sindh Government reduces sales tax on commissions charged by online platforms for home based vendors

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In the recently announced provincial budget 2022/2023, the Sindh Government took an important step in supporting home based vendors through allowing a reduction in sales tax on commissions charged for…

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Rider takes off with a $3.1M seed round to courier Pakistan’s businesses into the 21st century

Rider, Pakistan's first-ever logistics start-up to be backed by YC, is building modern logistics for online sellers across the country. In doing so, the start-up has attracted the attention of…

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The PSX market observed a negative session today as US Dollar continued its flight against PKR

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·        The market observed a negative session today as US Dollar continued its flight against PKR. Investor's participation lingered in the lackluster zone over concerns of resumption of IMF program. Volumes…

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British Council Pakistan partners with PoliNations and Yousuf Bashir Qureshi Studios Institute

British Council is partnering with PoliNations on the Pakistan-UK New Perspectives Season to mark the 75th anniversary of Pakistan. The partnership seeks to create an artistic response to the themes of PoliNations, including celebrating…

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